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Unlike traditional fireplaces that require logs, gas, and ash, these electric models let you enjoy the warmth and ambiance of a fire without the hassle of the hassle. However there are a few differences between freestanding electric fireplaces are made to be the same.

The best ones are able and can be able to heat up to 1,000 square feet rooms. How do you find the best free standing electric fireplace for your home?

How much heat do you need?

While electric fires can provide warmth and a cozy feel to a room but they're not designed to provide heat to entire homes. Instead, they're best used to complement heating systems, or in areas that get cold, like a living room or office. Depending on where you plan to place yours and the amount of space it needs to cover, you'll need to take into account its BTU (British Thermal Unit) output. Some units provide the amount of square feet that they can heat, while others provide additional information on their wattage output (one Watt is equivalent to 3.41 Btu/hour).

If you're looking for a compact unit that can easily be moved from room to room, a portable fireplace could be the ideal choice. Duraflame Electric Infrared Fireplace, for instance, is small enough to fit into the smallest of spaces while offering enough heat to warm up rooms up to 1,000 sq. ft. It also comes with simple controls and a real flame effect. The only downside is that it doesn't have safety features, such as tip-over and overheat protections, which could be a worry when you have children or pets.

If you'd prefer a more permanent installation, but don't want to make huge construction or electrical changes in your home, think about the wall-mounted model. They can be incorporated to a wall cutout, and look great when placed in the right spot. One example, the R.W.FLAME Wall-Mounted Electric Fireplace, can be built into walls for sleek and modern design and is available in a variety of sizes. It is CSA-certified and has a convenient remote, but doesn't come with an overheat or timer protection.

Where do you want to place it?

There are many types of electric fireplaces. This makes choosing one more difficult. You may end up buying an appliance that doesn't meet your needs or isn't a good match to your home.

Electric fireplaces are popular since they can be placed in virtually every room in your home. They don't require a chimney or venting system. This means that they can be put in places like dining rooms, bedrooms and offices without the need for extra ventilation.

Electric fireplaces don't release harmful fumes, like wood-burning fireplaces. This is a safer choice for your family and you.

Another benefit of electric fireplaces is that it can be moved from room-to-room if you need to change the appearance of your room. This is something that isn't possible using a traditional fireplace with mantel.

Electric fireplaces are easy to set up. Electric fireplaces can be erected directly on the top of any flat wall, and then plugged in to any 120-volt outlet. This is a much simpler process than installing a fireplace, which requires a masonry installation and wall recession.

In addition to being simple to set up electric fireplaces are very easy to use. Most of them come with a remote control that allows you to switch the heat on and off and adjust the flame settings. Many of them have timers that are helpful if you use the unit before bedtime.

How Would You Like to Decorate It?

You can make your freestanding electric fire with remote control electric fireplace feel like a design feature in your home by adding decorative pieces to the mantel. Framed artwork antique lanterns, distressed mirrors to create an authentic look or add wooden coffee tables, reclaimed wooden shelves and weathered seating to complete the look. Select a fireplace that features flame realism to create the illusion of a real fireplace. This will add an extra level of charm.

To keep the appearance of your freestanding electric fire it is essential to clean it regularly. A quick wipe down of the glass doors and frame can remove dust and streaks from the frame and keeps the appearance of the fireplace. You can also use a glass cleaner that can be applied using a soft cloth for cleaning the interior of the firebox and increase the visibility of the flame effects.

If you'd like to alter the color of the embers or flames it is possible with several models. Certain models let you turn off the flames with no heat to create a beautiful look or alter the brightness to create different styles. Some models have an remote control that allows you to alter the settings including the temperature and the height of the flame.

It is normal to need to replace the bulbs in your electric fireplace when they are drained. You should stock up on extra bulbs, so you're prepared to replace them when required. This will keep the flame and ember effects looking their best, and also ensures that they're as energy-efficient as possible. Make sure to regularly have the unit checked by a professional in order to prevent corrosion or other issues.

Where do you plan to plug it in?

Most electric fireplaces plug directly into an electrical outlet of standard, making them as simple to set up as other home appliances. There are also wall-mounted models and fireplace inserts that require more complicated installation. These projects introduce factors like mounting equipment and cable routing that should be handled by a licensed electrician to ensure safety and longevity.

If you choose a freestanding electric fire suite, you won't need to worry about particular installation or electrical work. Simply place the unit in the location you want it and connect it, making sure that it's in a safe distance from other flammable or hazardous items. You can also move the unit to a different room in case you're planning to redecorate or change up your home's layout.

It is also important to make sure that the space where you intend to install the fireplace is large enough for air to circulate around it. This is important to prevent the fireplace from getting too hot and creating a potential fire hazard. It is also an excellent idea to avoid placing the fireplace in proximity to electrical outlets or other outlets that could block airflow and cause a danger.

Electric fireplaces are great to add warmth and ambience to your home without the need for any hazardous or soiled elements such as logs. You can also enjoy the fire effects even without heat, allowing you to add some and comfort to your living space no matter the season. You can bring the warmth and warmth of a fireplace into any room in your home by arranging it the right way.

How Much Do You Want to Spend?

free standing electric log fireplaces standing electric fireplaces are generally priced based on their size and design features. A more complex design, such as one with a hearth and mantel will cost more than a simple one. Many retailers also offer discounts or financing options including five percent off and two years with no interest, to keep you within your budget.

There are many designs to fit your space and complement the style of your home. For example this Real Flame Silverton model appears to be an original fireplace and comes with trim molding to match the crown molding in your home. It also features a ledge for holding picture frames or other decor, so it serves as the focal point of your room.

Other models, like this Walker Edison Wasatch 58-Inch Transitional Fireplace Glass Wood TV stand alone electric fireplace (also called by the name Glenwood) will are smaller in size and have a stylish design that is compatible with a variety of furniture styles. It has a sturdy build and utilizes radiant, or infrared heating to directly warm objects and people in the room instead of simply circulating warm air.

There are also electric fire places that can be installed into a wall cutout. This R.W.FLAME fireplace is available in different sizes to fit different spaces. Its slim profile and flickering LED flames that can be adjusted to give it a realistic look and it comes with an remote control. It can be hard-wired into your electrical system to allow for a more permanent installation, however this will require the assistance of a professional electrician. You can, however, choose a plug-in model that will work well for renters or homeowners who want to avoid making changes to their home.