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How to Choose and Install an in Wall Electric Fireplace

A wall fires-mounted electric fireplace can provide both visual interest and supplemental heating to any room. Renters will also appreciate their ease of installation.

They're available in a vast selection of styles and some of them can be fully or partially recessible for a more built-in appearance. Here's how you can choose the right one for your home.

Styles

There are a variety of different styles available to help you pick the ideal electric fireplace for your home. One of the most well-known choices is a recessed wall mount. This type of mount is easy to install because it has an electrical plug that does not require the installation of a hardwire. This is an ideal choice for those who want to bring the look of a fireplace to their room without the difficulty of cutting into the wall and installing chimneys.

Another alternative is to install an insert. This type of fireplace requires a little more work to install than the recessed unit. This is due to the fact that it requires a bit more know-how in carpentry to construct the wall recess. This also allows you to personalize the new wall to match your existing decor. This kind of electric fireplace is usually used to divide walls between two separate rooms.

Amantii is a manufacturer which offers a variety of electric fireplaces (reviews over at Blognody) with different designs and styles. Some models include smart home automation for fireplaces that allows you to operate your fireplace with your tablet or smartphone.

When selecting an electric fireplace for your home, it's important to consider the energy output and wattage. This will impact your operating expenses and how warm you can anticipate your living space to be. It is also important to take into consideration the style and finish of the fireplace insert, as it will determine how well it is in line with your existing interior design.

The best electric fireplaces feature multiple options for the color and flame settings, and a variety of effects such as a realistic log fire or an audio loop of a real wood burning fire. A lot of manufacturers employ LED lights to create these effects. LED lights are more efficient in energy use than standard incandescent bulbs. They last longer and are safer to handle.

Choosing an electric fireplace for your home is an overwhelming task. You will have to decide if you want your fireplace to function as an element for heating or simply decorative. If you are looking for a fireplace that has both flames and heat make sure you choose a fireplace with separate controls. This will allow you to adjust the intensity of the flames and the heat according to the time of year or your personal preferences.

Optical illusions

Optical illusions are an important element that makes holes in the wall electric wooden fireplaces so effective. Different models use different tricks to make flames appear more realistic. They range from simple ones like adding more logs, to holographic displays that create an impressive illusion without taking up much space.

Many older electric fireplaces use LED screens and rotisserie-style lighting to create an illusion of flames, but modern designs have evolved to become much more lifelike. Most electric fires fireplaces have an elongated reflector that spins in three-dimensional patterns to resemble the reflections of light from real fire. Some also emit a crackling sound to enhance the authenticity.

These electric fireplaces do not require chimneys or venting. They also do not emit any smoke or pollution. Some models have a remote control that lets you to alter the flames' heat and temperature. Electric fireplaces don't require gas lines or chimneys. They can be mounted in a wall, or even a recessed mount.

Simplifire Allusion is a great entry-level model for those who want to simplify their lives it comes with an electric log bed as well as crystal clear ember media. It comes in a variety of colors on the front face and comes with a large remote. Upgrade to driftwood logs, or ceramic stones for more customization.

The Dimplex Revillusion insert is available as a stand-alone log set. The Holographic display, placed between the flames on the log set and the insert, creates the illusion of numerous logs. This design isn't as realistic looking as other alternatives we have reviewed, but it is an option for those who prefer a more traditional appearance.

Other companies, such as Magikflame and Magikflame, have gone further than the Dimplex Revillusion with a design that uses a touchscreen instead of mechanical buttons. The touchscreen is backlit, making it easier to use and is self-illuminated and allows you to read the icons even in a dark room. This type of control panel will also be a great addition to a modern interior.

Easy to Set-up

In comparison to built-in fireplaces, which require a section to be removed from the wall, an electric wall fireplace is easier to set up. As long as the wall's studs are in good condition it is easy to attach your fireplace to the wall using the bracket. A majority of models come with templates that show you exactly where to place the bracket. Use this in conjunction with a spirit level and pencil to mark the holes. Once the holes have been dug, you can place hanging screws. Rawl plugs are a great way to conceal the finish. They are left 5-10mm above the wall.

The fireplace can be snagged into place. Make sure that it is completely encased within the opening. You can either do this by hand or using a power drill, depending on your preference and your experience. After your fireplace is installed, make sure that the grate or heat vents are free of any combustible material. Keep your fireplace at 400mm away from anything that could catch fire.

Some prefer having their fireplace at eye level, which can be achieved by placing the fire in the middle of the space. This is also a perfect spot to place a television, however you will want to make sure that the fireplace is not too close to the television as it could cause the screen to overheat.

When choosing the best location for your electric fireplace, you'll need to think about its size and dimensions. You should also keep in mind that an electric fireplace's heater element, located at the front and bottom of the fire, should be kept at least 400mm away from any combustible material. This includes fabric.

It's important that you test your fireplace's electric components prior to installing it. Plug the fireplace in and play around with the LED lights and heat, and if it works as it should, you can proceed with installation. You should always hire a qualified electrician for any electrical work, which includes installing an electric fireplace.

Installation

When choosing and installing an electric wall fireplace there are a few things to think about. The first thing to think about is the dimension. It is essential to ensure that the fireplace can fit within the desired space, and this is done by measuring the space and checking against the dimensions of the unit. Some manufacturers also provide online guides that will make this process much simpler and help you select the ideal model for your needs.

Next, it is important to note that the fireplace has to be placed near an electrical outlet. It is recommended that you get an electrician to install the plug socket of your choice on the wall on which you plan to mount your fireplace. This will make it easier to conceal the power cable and provide a clean and finished appearance to your fireplace installation.

It is also essential to keep combustibles at least three feet away from the electric ethanol fire. This will lower the possibility of a fire and protect your furniture, curtains or clothing from being burnt. It is also a good idea not to block the filters to ensure that air can flow freely through the heating element.

Before installing the fireplace it is crucial to test it. It is a good idea to take a few minutes before beginning to take off all packaging and plug the fireplace in to check that it is working. This will ensure you are prepared and there aren't any issues later.

Once the tests have been completed and you are happy that everything is functioning as expected, it is time to start preparing the location for mounting your fireplace. Follow the instructions given by the manufacturer to make an opening that is framed in the wall. You can make use of blocks to ensure that it is securely attached to the studs. Then, just attach the fireplace to the wall with screws.

When the installation is complete and you are enjoying your new fashionable and practical electric fireplace. It's a great way to add some extra heat to a room and it will create a warm atmosphere that will be sure to impress your guests.