Free Standing Electric Fireplaces

There is no need to drill holes in your wall to mount a freestanding unit. The product is usually supplied with mounting brackets. The specifications will indicate how far apart they need to be separated.

Besides offering four heat settings, this CSA-certified fireplace has a cool-to-the-touch exterior and a spacious top for display. It also has an overheat safety and an automatic shut-off.

Wall-Mounted

When it comes to electric fireplaces wall-mounted options are a great option for those who wish to install their fireplace without cutting the walls or frame an opening. These units come with mounting brackets that permit you to mount the fireplace directly on a wall just like a flat-screen or picture TV, and you can typically install it yourself - although you might need assistance from a second pair of hands if your fireplace is a bit larger. They are also ideal for those who rent their homes since they can be easily removed when it comes time to move and don't create a hole in the wall.

Some models of wall-mounted fireplaces can be built in a flush fashion to give a sleek appearance or to build them partially into the wall recess to give them more depth. Certain models, like the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series, even come with a trim skirt that allows you to hide the protrusion of the firebox. You can also customize these models' appearance by selecting different flame and background colors to match your decor.

The biggest drawback to wall-mounted freestanding electric fireplace suite is that it takes up the floor space, and since you don't have the option to mount it into a wall recession the fireplaces tend to be slightly more than an ordinary freestanding model with a mantel. But this is a minor disadvantage and an important thing to take into consideration when deciding what kind of fireplace is right for you.

Another upside of having a wall-mounted electric fireplace is that it can be positioned it in any space of your home. This means that you can add a little of atmosphere to your living space as well as creating a great focal point, and a warm place for family and friends to gather. You can also mount one in your bedroom or office for a comfortable atmosphere while you work or relax.

Mantel

A majority of these fireplaces come with an attractive mantel that resembles the traditional fireplace with wood burning. These fireplaces with electric technology are a great choice for those who want to have the look of an in-built fireplace but don't want to make structural changes to their home or incur the high cost of installing one. They're also safe for children and pets to be around, since they don't release smoke or flames that could be hazardous for anyone who is near them.

Certain electric fireplaces with mantels are able to be used without or with heat, allowing you to enjoy the flame effects all year long. These ethanol fireplaces typically include a setting that controls the amount of heat generated by the firebox, if you choose to use them as heaters. You can usually alter this setting using the remote control, Alexa, or a smartphone app. Some of the best electric fireplaces have the ability to detect when you're in the room, and automatically turn the fireplace on or off.

Electric fireplaces are available in a variety of styles, ranging from rustic and traditional to sleek and contemporary. You'll be able to find one to match your interior design. Some are built with TV stands in mind, so you can put your flat-screen television on top of it. If you decide to choose this kind of fireplace you should select one with an area that is the same or less than the height of your TV.

If you want to create a more unique appearance, think about using a see-through electric fireplace. It is the only Fireplace Insert that lets you see through it and into a different room. It's a great option for dividing rooms within your home or for those who want to let the fireplace be the center of your living space.

These electric fireplaces come in a variety of finishes, such as white or whiskey maple. Some models come with an optional built-in shelf that can be used to display books, vases or other items of decor. Certain models have a timer which can be set to turn off the unit after six hours.

Cabinet

You can transform an existing wood-burning fireplace you do not use into an electric fireplace. There are a variety of electric fireplace inserts available that look just like your fireplace, and can be connected to your existing firebox to instantly transform it into an electric fireplace. We tested a model that appears like an old-fashioned log grate. It also has built in lights that create a flame-like effect on your walls and heaters that provide instant warmth to the room. The model has an adjustable remote that lets you adjust all settings including flame height, intensity and lighting for the ember bed.

Unlike wall-mounted units that are wall-mounted, these freestanding electric fireplaces are portable and do not 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 a stand that can hold flat-screen TVs and are designed to match your home decor. These are a great option for those who don't wish to change their living rooms or have the space in their homes for a mantel or recessed unit.

They're also a good choice for apartments, because they can be moved if you move to another unit. Some have a more modern more contemporary appearance than a freestanding mantel, but they can still provide a great atmosphere to any room. These units are also easier to use than wall-mounted units, since they can be connected 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 colors of your home. There are even options to match your flooring and walls so you don't have to paint them. Regardless of the type of fireplace you choose ensure that you choose one that's easy to use and safe for children and pets. It is also easy to clean by wiping it clean with a damp cloth.

Freestanding

Freestanding electric fireplaces wood can be set up to stand on their own in a room. Some electric fireplaces feature a base to improve their appearance, whereas others sit on a flat surface.

The Costway 20-Inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is among the top selections. It has a sleek and rounded style, and received top scores during tests for its attractive appearance. It also comes ready to use straight from the box, without assembly required. In addition to low and high temperatures, it comes with a timer that you can set via the hidden control panel or through the remote.

In our tests the flames appeared realistic and the logs had a real-fire glow. The model is also notable for its simple controls and simple operation, including a power switch, a heater control, and a temperature dial. This dial is useful since it lets you select your preferred setting, without having fiddle around with the controls.

Another excellent characteristic of this model that is freestanding is its ability to operate without the heating function. In actuality, we observed that the flames could produce an amazing ambient glow even when the heater is turned off. You can take pleasure in the warm and cozy appearance at any time.

This model does not provide the same level warmth as our other picks. This is because the heating technique is convection, not radiant. We could feel warmth as far as 4.5ft away, despite this. This unit has four different flame effects, and can be controlled with a remote control. In terms of safety, this unit is protected against overheating and remains cool to the top of its hood, so you can display decorations on it. It is also CSA Group certified and has a sturdy build that held against the pounding of our testers. This makes it a safe and affordable option for those who are looking for a freestanding electric fireplace to complement their home.