Inset Electric Fires For Media Walls
These inset electric fireplaces are designed to provide a hole-in the-wall aesthetic and are equipped with stunning flame effects and adjustable heat settings. Some feature smart integration, including the ability to program features such as 'flame only' settings to save energy.
Choose from electric media wall fire of electric, gas and multifuel models, featuring fuel beds made out of logs, pebbles or crystals. Use masking tape to mark the location you want to place the fire.
Function
A media wall with an inset electric fireplace will have a cosy atmosphere. Unlike traditional fireplaces, electric insets don't require to be vented, and are a safe alternative for households with pets or children. They also offer an uncluttered appearance that doesn't impede the visual balance of your media set-up. To maximise the aesthetic impact of a custom wall-mounted electric fire, begin by determining the size and depth of the recess or cavity you're planning to set it in. It's a good idea to consider the location of power sockets, cable management systems and other features that could affect the location where the media setup will be placed. Once you've identified the dimensions and measurements, you can compare them with the specifications of the product to find the ideal model.
Once installed, a wall electric fire can create a mesmerising focal point to any room. Most models use a combination of LED lights and advanced 3D technology to create stunning flame effects that are virtually indistinguishable from the real thing. Certain models come with adjustable heat settings for various moods, ranging from a romantic reading experience to an energetic party atmosphere. A lot of models operate in a flame effect only' mode with no heating, which means you can take pleasure in the dazzling display of flames all through the year.
Alongside adding an element of modernity to any interior Inset electric fires for media wall also brings the appearance of functionality. Most models come with an electronic remote control that lets you to easily alter the fire's settings including the intensity of the flame and temperature. Some models can be connected to smart home technologies such as Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa. This lets you control your fire using simple voice commands.
Most media wall electric fireplaces still have a touch of warmth despite their flamboyance. The low-heat output is able to range between 2 and 4kW and can be directed to the area of the room in which it is needed the most. Alternatively, you can select one that is powered by energy-efficient LED lights and operates in a 'flame effect only mode, which does not have heat. This means you can take pleasure in the stunning flames of your wall-mounted media installation throughout the year without having to worry about.
Style
The media wall is a great way to add the look and feel of your living space. With a variety of options for your TV and speakers, as well as storage and an elegant media wall electric fireplace that you can completely customize your space to meet your preferences.
Inset (also known as hole-in the-wall) electric fires such as the Evonic Halo 1500 XT are designed to be recessed into the wall and provide a sleek look that perfectly complements your screen. They don't have protruding parts and are a fantastic choice for those with minimalist or modern design and the fact that they're eco-friendly is a bonus. These fires use LED lights to create a glowing effect. They can be set on "flame only" settings with no the heat, giving your room the cosy glow you're looking for.
A lot of our inset electric fires for media walls feature a realistic log effect fuel bed and are available in a range of styles that will complement your home. You can also choose from a range of colour options to personalize your media wall fireplace suite. There are also options for remote control and smart integration, which means that you can turn on your fire at the touch of a button or by integrating with voice commands from platforms like Amazon's Alexa and Google Assistant.
If you want to take your media wall to the next level, including bespoke cabinetry into your design is an excellent method to add personality and create interesting contrast of textures against your flatscreen. This makes it easier to store components like the TV, soundbar, and shelving.
When you are choosing an electric fireplace for your media wall, it is important to also consider the features that you would like it to include. There are some models that have a built-in speaker to play soothing sounds or ambient lighting, and others that can be integrated with your smart home system so that you can control them from your smartphone, which is ideal for those who have an active household. There are also fires that have a choice of different flame effects, from LED to logs to holographic and more, so you can find the perfect match for your media wall design.
Energy efficiency
Media wall electric fireplaces are a fantastic option for a modern living space. They provide a sleek look without the disadvantages of traditional wood or gas fireplaces. They don't require chimneys, logs, or gas connections. Instead, they utilize electricity to create a realistic fire effect. You can control the look using an electronic remote or smart connection. They also provide a soft heat output which is ideal to take the edge off the cold winter months instead of being your primary source of warmth.
The majority of models are constructed with an inset design, which means they are on the wall in a flush position to provide a sleek finish and seamless integration into your media wall. You may have to measure your recess dimensions to ensure that the fire you choose will fit, and you should always take into account clearance spaces required for ventilation and safety (check the manual for specific specifications).
If you choose to install a hole-in-the-wall design or a wall-mounted style, it's crucial to choose the fire first and create your media wall around it. This will help you avoid any problems during installation and give you the option of a variety of designs.
A media wall with an electric fire inset is a great option for homeowners who want the look of a modern fireplace but don't have enough space to install a full surround and mantelpiece. They're a particularly good choice for flat-screen TVs as they allow you to relax and enjoy your favorite shows or films with the warm glow of an electric fire. You can adjust the intensity and color of the flame effect to match your mood. It can vary from a gentle glow to a loud, almost real fire.
Installation
A media wall is a stunning feature for your home. Whether it is installed in a traditional or modern living space, it will instantly upgrade your interior and create a focal point that captivates guests. A fireplace built into the wall can bring warmth and comfort to a space.
Inset electric fires for media walls are usually fitted into frames made of wood or studs wall, which creates an elegant and seamless design. The walls are then clad in plasterboard or any other cladding. The electrical installation work occurs. Plug sockets are relocated or new ones are fitted for use with your TV, Electric Fire and any additional equipment you might have included in your design e.g. speakers, shelving etc.
Depending on the model, you might want to think about smart integration or app control. You can make use of your smartphone to control the fireplace remotely. It also has scheduling options to turn the fire on before you get home or turn it off at bedtime.
Take accurate measurements of the wall you wish to install an electric fire in. This will help you choose the right product that's specifically designed to fit your wall. You can use masking tape to trace the design of the wall. Then compare it to the specifications of the model you are considering.
Once you've chosen the right model for you It's time to begin the installation process. The first step involves building the stud wall from timber using lengths of wood as horizontal supports, leaving a space to accommodate your new TV recess with inset electric fireplace. Then, the fire frame is clad with plasterboard or any other type f cladding and the gap is filled. You can then fit your TV in and finish the room by decorating and painting it.
A Dimplex electric inset fire for a media wall is perfect for modern homes. It is constructed in a minimalist style, so it does not have any sloping lips that could collect dust. It is also not required to be maintained annually. In terms of heating, it has an output of just 2kW that is more than enough to add a gentle warm ambient ambience. It can be utilized in flame effect mode without heating to create a peaceful ambience.