Free Standing Electric Fireplaces

With a free-standing model, you don't have to drill holes in your walls. Mounting brackets are typically included in the package and the specifications will let you know how far apart to place them.

This CSA-certified fireplace comes with four heat settings as well as an open display with plenty of space. It also has a cool to the touch exterior. It has an automatic shut-off feature and overheat protection.

Wall-Mounted

Electric fireplaces that can be mounted to the wall are perfect for those who don't want cut into their walls or frame an opening. These units come with mounting brackets that allow you to mount the fireplace directly on the wall just like a flat-screen or picture TV, and you can typically install it yourself, although you may need help from a second pair hands if the model is larger than the norm. These fireplaces are also ideal for those who rent their home, as they are easily taken down when it's time to move. They don't even leave a hole on the wall.

The majority of electric fireplaces wood that are wall-mounted can be placed into a wall recess so that they are completely flush with the wall for a sleek look or to integrate them into the recession partially for some added depth. Some models, like the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series come with a trim skirt that can cover the protrusion of the firebox. You can also alter these units' looks by selecting different LED background and flame colors to match your decor.

The primary drawback of a wall-mounted, freestanding electric fireplace is that it occupies the floor space, and since you don't have the option of putting it in the wall and therefore, they tend to be more than the traditional freestanding model that has mantel. However, this is a minor drawback and an important thing to take into consideration when deciding what kind of fireplace is the best one for you.

A wall-mounted electric fire can be installed in any room of your home. This means that you can add a little of atmosphere to your living space while also creating a wonderful focal point and providing an inviting space for family and friends to gather together. You can even mount one in the office or bedroom to create a warm and inviting atmosphere while you relax and work.

Mantel

Many of these electric fireplaces have the look of the traditional fireplace that burns wood. They're an excellent choice for those who prefer the appearance of a fireplace built-in but don't have an architectural change to their home or need the expense of installing one. They are also safe for pets and children because they don't produce fumes or flames that could be dangerous.

You can use some electric fireplaces with mantels with or without heat. This allows you to enjoy the effects of flames all year round. If you choose to use them with heat it is typical for these models to have a setting that lets you regulate the amount of heat produced by the fireplace. You can typically adjust this with an remote control, Alexa, or a smartphone app. Some of the best electric fireplaces feature an option that detects when you are in the room, and switches the firebox off or on automatically.

There are electric fireplaces in a variety of styles, ranging from modern and simple to more rustic and traditional You're sure to find one that matches your style. Some electric fireplaces are made to be mounted over a flat-screen television. If you choose to use this type of model you should select the fireplace with the same width or the same as or smaller than the height of your television.

If you're looking to create a more unique style, you should consider an electric fireplace that can be seen through. It is the only electric fireplace that allows you to look through it into another room. It's a great option to divide rooms in your house or just if you want to have the fireplace be the centerpiece of your living space.

The electric fireplaces are available in a variety of finishes, including white fireplace or whiskey maple. Some models have an additional built-in shelf you can use to display books, vases, or other decorative items. Some models also come with an alarm clock that can be set to shut down the unit after a time period of six hours.

Cabinet

It is possible to convert a wood-burning fireplace that you don't use into an electrical fireplace. There are different electric fireplace inserts available which look exactly like your fireplace and can be plugged into the existing firebox to turn it into an electric fireplace. We tried a model that looks similar to the log grate, and has built-in lights that create the appearance of a flame on the walls you already have, and heaters that provide instant heating for your room. The remote that comes with the unit lets you control all settings, including the intensity, height of the ember bed lighting and heating.

In contrast to wall-mounted units and freestanding electric fireplaces, these freestanding electric fireplaces are portable and don't require any permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved around your home according to the need and can be used with or without the built in heater. They come with an adjustable stand that can hold flat-screen televisions and are specifically designed to fit into your home decor. They are a great option for people who do not need to change their living spaces or don't have enough space for a mantel unit or recessed unit.

They're also a good option for apartments because they can be moved when you move to another unit. Some have a more contemporary style, and less traditional look than a freestanding fireplace mantel, but they can still add a lot of ambiance to any room. These are also more simple to utilize than wall-mounted units since you can plug them into and they will start working.

Another benefit of a fireplace that is built like a cabinet is that it's simple to find one that fits the color scheme of your home. There are also options to match your walls and flooring so you don't have to paint them. Whatever kind of fireplace you select, make sure to pick one that's easy to use and is safe for kids and pets. It should be easy to clean using a damp rag.

Freestanding

Freestanding electric fireplaces are able to stand on their own in the room. Some come with a base to enhance the look, while others are designed to sit on top of a flat surface.

The Costway 20-Inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is one of the top selections. It has an elegant and rounded design that received high marks during testing for its attractive appearance. It is also ready to use straight out of the box, with no assembly needed. It comes with low and high temperatures and an adjustable timer that you can set through the hidden control panel.

In our tests, the flames were very realistic and the logs had an authentic glow. This model is also notable for its easy controls and simple operation, including a power switch, a heater control and a temperature dial. The latter is helpful because it lets you select your preferred setting without having to fiddle with the controls on the unit.

This freestanding model also has the capability to be used with no heating. In actuality, we observed that the flames can create an amazing ambient glow even when the heater is off. You can enjoy the warm and inviting appearance anytime.

This model does not offer the same amount of warmth as our other picks. This is because it uses convection instead of radiant heating. We were able to feel warmth up to 4.5ft away, despite this. The temperature settings of this device can be adjusted with the remote control, and there are four different flame effects to select from. This unit is safe because it comes with an overheat safety system, and its top is cool. You can use it to display decorative items. It is also CSA Group certified and has a sturdy build that held against the pounding of our test subjects. This makes it a secure and affordable option for those who are looking for an electric fireplace freestanding to add to their home.