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 show you how far apart they need to be separated.

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

Wall-Mounted

When it comes to electric fire fireplaces, wall-mounted options are a great choice for those who want to mount their unit without having to cut into the walls or frame an opening. These fireplaces come with mounting brackets, which allow you to place the fireplace directly onto the wall, just like flat-screen televisions or picture. You can install them yourself, but you might need a second pair if the model is huge. These fireplaces are also ideal for those who rent their home and can easily be taken down when it's time to move. They don't leave a hole in the wall.

Certain models of wall-mounted fireplaces can be built flush into the wall to give a clean appearance, or you can choose to incorporate them into the wall recess for added depth. Some models, such as the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series, have a trim skirt that allows you to conceal the firebox's protrusion. You can also customize these models' appearance by choosing different LED background and flame colors to fit your style.

The biggest drawback to wall-mounted freestanding electric fireplace is that it occupies the floor space. Also, since you don't have the option of putting it in a wall recession, they tend to extend slightly more than an ordinary freestanding model with a mantel. But this is a minor disadvantage and something to consider when deciding on which type of fireplace is the best one for you.

A wall-mounted electric fireplace can be positioned in any room of your house. This means that you can add a little of ambience to your living space while also creating a wonderful focal point, and an inviting space for family and friends to gather. You can also put one in the bedroom or office to create a relaxing environment while you relax or work.

Mantel

A majority of these fireplaces come with a mantel that looks like the traditional wood-burning fireplace suites. They're a good option for people who want the appearance of a fireplace built-in but don't have the structural changes needed to their house or want to pay the price of installing one. They're also safe for kids and pets to be around, since they don't produce flames or fumes that would be dangerous for anyone living near them.

You can use some electric fireplaces with mantels that come with or without heat. This lets you enjoy the effects of flames all year long. If you choose to utilize them with heat it is common for these models to have a setting that lets you regulate the amount of heat generated by the firebox. You can adjust this with the remote control or Alexa. Some of the best electric fireplaces will even have a feature that can sense when you are in the room and automatically turn the fireplace on or off.

There are electric fireplaces with styles that range from simple and modern to more rustic and traditional You're sure to find one that matches your style. Some electric firesuite fireplaces are made to be mounted above a flat-screen TV. If you decide to go with this kind of fireplace, it's recommended to choose one that has a width close to or smaller than the television's height.

If you want to create a more unique style, you should consider an electric fireplace that can be seen through. This is the only type of electric fireplace that lets you see through it into a different room. This is a great option to divide rooms or when you want the fireplace to be the main focal point of your living area.

Electric fireplaces are available in different finishes, such as white or whiskey maple. Some of these models have an optional built-in shelf can be used to display vases, books or other items of decor. Some models also come with an automatic timer that can be set to shut off the unit after a period of six hours.

Cabinet

You can transform an existing wood-burning fireplace insert you don't use into an electrical fireplace. There are various electric fireplace inserts available that look like your fireplace, and they can be plugged into your existing firebox to turn it into an electric fireplace. We tested a model which appears like a log-grille and features built-in lighting that create an effect similar to an actual flame on your walls. It also comes with a heater that provides instant heat for the space. The remote that comes with the unit lets you manage all settings, including flame intensity, height, ember bed lighting and heat.

Unlike 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 also include a stand to hold flat-screen TVs, and are designed to blend in with your home decor. These are great options for those who don't need to change their living spaces or do not have enough space for a mantel unit or recessed unit.

They're also ideal for apartments as they can be moved if you move. Some have a more contemporary more contemporary appearance than a mantel that is freestanding but they are still able to bring a sense of style to any room. They are also simpler to operate than a wall mounted unit because you just need to plug the unit into the outlet and it will get started.

Another benefit of a fireplace that is built like a cabinet is that it's simple to find one that matches your home's color scheme. There are even options to match your flooring and walls so you don't have to paint them. Select a fireplace that is easy to operate and safe for children and pets. It should be simple to clean using a damp rag.

Freestanding

As the name suggests Freestanding electric fireplaces are able to be set up in any room. Some electric fireplaces feature a base to improve their appearance, while others sit on a flat surface.

The latter type like the Costway 20-Inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace, is one of our top picks. It has an elegant, rounded style that received high scores in our tests due to its attractive design. It's also ready to use straight from the box, with no assembly required. It has low and high temperatures and the ability to set a timer through the hidden control panel.

In our testing, we observed the flames to be extremely realistic and the logs sparkled with a realistic-looking look. The model is also notable due to its simple operation and simple controls: a power button, an adjustable heater and the temperature dial. The latter is helpful because it lets you select the setting you prefer without having to juggle the controls on the device.

Another excellent characteristic of this model that is freestanding is the ability to run without heating. In fact, we discovered that the flames can create a lovely ambient glow even when the heater is turned off. You can enjoy the warm and inviting appearance at any time.

However, we did discover that this model does not provide the same amount of warmth as some of our other choices. This is due to the fact that it uses convection heating instead of radiant. Despite this, we were still able to feel warmth from up to 4.5 feet away. The temperature settings of this device can be adjusted with the remote control, and there are four different flame effects to select from. In terms of safety, this unit comes with overheat protection and remains cool to the top of its surface and bottom, allowing you to display decorations on it. It is also CSA Group certified and has a sturdy build that held up to the abuse of our testers. This makes it an affordable and secure option for those who want to add a freestanding fireplace to their home.