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Free Standing Fires

Free standing fires are great for those who don't have space for a fireplace built into their walls. They come in a variety of designs, including traditional designs like the Dimplex Stockbridge 2.0 Opti-myst, or a modern design that features colored pebble fuel bed.

It is essential to keep any flammable items away from hot appliances like space heaters and irons. Store liquids that are flammable, such as gasoline, away from your home.

Easy to install

If you're looking for a quick and simple way to add a fireplace to your home, you should consider a freestanding electric fire. They can be put up within a matter of hours and can provide a fashionable look to your living space. However, you must make sure that the installation is done correctly to avoid any damage to your home.

Clean the area around the opening before installing a freestanding fire. You must also make sure that there aren't any obstructions, such as electrical wires or ductwork. Then, you should remove the insulation to expose the drywall and cut it to the desired length. This process must be done with great care to avoid damaging the integrity of the wall drywall. You should also always install a stepladder before installing an fireplace.

After the drywall has been removed, you should check the dimensions of the wall opening in the manual for the product. These dimensions must be at least 1 4 inches larger than the firebox by 4 inches. Make sure the wall is a stud which can withstand weight and is not covered in materials that are combustible.

They are simple to install and are available in different styles and designs. You can choose between the traditional log-burner design or something more modern like the Dimplex Cheriton. This electric fire features an effect called 5D Flame that creates the look of real logs burning. The electric fire can be combined with a genuine hearth pad for a more authentic appearance.

A fireplace that is wall-mounted is another alternative. They are typically attached to the wall using a mounting bracket or hanging screws. They require a bit more expertise than a freestanding fire, however, they are within the capabilities of the majority of DIYers/amateurs. Mount the bracket on a wall stud or any other material that can be used for structural purposes. Then attach the fire with hangers and mounting screws.

Then, connect the flue pipe to the register plate, and then seal it by using Black Fire Cement. It is also essential to verify the clearances to fire hazard materials, which are typically specified in the manual of the product. Keep these distances in mind when choosing the best location for your fireplace.

Aesthetically pleasing

Some people think of fireplaces as freestanding models while others automatically picture the built-in style. Both kinds of fireplaces can be used based on your personal style and preferences. Freestanding fireplaces are an excellent option if don't have enough space for a chimney or want to enhance your home's visual appealing. It's simple to add freestanding fireplaces to any room, whether it's a living room or dining space, or bedroom. They're easy to install and come in a variety of different styles. You can opt for an old-fashioned log or coal-effect fuel bed to get an edgier look, or opt for a more modern pebble effect to complement your interior.

If you're thinking of adding a fire to your room but aren't sure where you should begin, you can opt for an electric freestanding fireplace. They're not as heavy and bulky as gas fireplaces and can be moved around when you change your decision. Also, there's no need to worry if you want to maintain or vent the fireplace. Contrary to other fireplaces, free standing electric fires are an excellent option for anyone who wants to move into a new residence in the future.

You can also add a touch of class to your living space by choosing the fireplace with a wood panel backdrop. There are a myriad of finishes, ranging from smooth oak to rough-hewn wood. There is something for everyone. A wooden media wall can be used as a backdrop for your television, and it will increase the effect of lighting from the fire. Additionally, many modern electric fireplaces like this Gazco eReflex 150RW are compatible with an ambient lighting kit that comes with various colors and settings.





Another option that is stylish for a freestanding fireplace is a suspended fireplace. This is a great solution for small spaces. It can be tucked in the ceiling, thereby saving the floor space. You can also move it to face any part of the room. Some of these fires come with a remote control, so you can easily alter the brightness and colour of the flame according to your preference.

Energy efficient

A freestanding fire is a great way to warm your home without the cost or mess of burning fuel. It offers an efficient heating output and requires only minimal maintenance to keep it looking nice. It uses less electricity than traditional fireplaces, which reduces energy costs and carbon emissions.

Unlike traditional fuel burning fireplaces, electric fires don't require a chimney or vent they can install in virtually any room in the home. They are safe for use with pets and children and don't produce smoke or emissions. Modern, energy-efficient electric fires are available in a variety styles and sizes, so you can find one that complements your home decor.

Direct Fireplaces has models from brands you can trust such as Be Modern and Dimplex. These fashionable, affordable electric fires are available online and are available with financing options. The Dimplex Beacon Electric Stove, for instance is a stunning classic style that will add a touch luxury to your living space. It features an authentic log effect fuel bed as well as a 2kW fan heating system with two heating settings and a realistic coal-effect fuel bed. The Broseley Hereford 5 Electric Stove has a classic style and an expansive viewing window that will complement the majority of rooms. Its Optiflame LED effect is stunningly lifelike and can be used independently of the heating function.

It is important to choose a fireplace that is energy efficient to save money. Freestanding fireplaces are extremely efficient, and some even have various settings to regulate the amount of energy they use. Certain fireplaces come with a timer that allows you to determine the time for which they will operate.

Additionally, a freestanding fire does not generate the drafts that are typical of a wood-burning stove, so you won't lose cooled or heated air through the chimney. It is safer than a fireplace for families that have children or pets. It is easier to clean and it does not emit smoke or ash. It is also safe to use during power outages.

Cooking on it

A freestanding fireplace is a great option for anyone who wants a fireplace, but does not have the space for chimneys. They come in a range of styles, ranging from modern to traditional and can be used in any room in the house. Some models have a realistic flame. The Archgard Optima 45, for instance, resembles the traditional wood-burning stove, but it has the performance of a gas fireplace.

Cooking over Fireplaces And Stove is a great experience, but it can be more difficult than cooking with an oven or in the kitchen. Whether you are cooking on a campfire, or at a beach bonfire, the best way to ensure your food tastes delicious is to prepare it properly and having everything prepared before you start to cook. This will make the process easier and less stressful. This is particularly crucial when you cook for a large amount of people.

One of the best ways to make your freestanding fireplace more versatile is by adding grills for cooking or cooking. This lets you roast marshmallows and cook breakfast items. It can also be used to cook food items like soups or stews. It's simple to set up, and it is an efficient and safe method to cook over a freestanding fire.

A cast iron trivet can be a great option for your freestanding fireplace. This will stop your pots from becoming too hot while you are cooking. This will also shield the surface of your stove.

Freestanding electric fireplaces are an excellent option for those who wish to warm their homes without spending a lot. They can be set on the floor and plug into an outlet of standard size making them a cheap way to heat up the room. They are easy to install and are available in a variety of styles.

The vast selection of electric fires offered at Fires2U ensures that you can find the perfect one to match your style. Select a fire with a log, coal or stone effect fuel bed to create a traditional look. Or opt for a clear pebble bed for an ultra-modern finish.