Creating a Media Wall With Electric Fires

A media wall is an elegant way to bring your room together. An option that is popular is to incorporate a TV and electric fire into a custom-designed wall frame made of studs.

With a modern, hole-in-the-wall design Media wall electric fires are easy to set up and offer a range of features like smart integration (scheduling open window detection) flame effects, and ambient lighting kits.

Aesthetics

The most important factor in making an electric wall fireplace for media stand out is picking the right size. It can take over the wall and appear intimidating if it is too large. If it's too small, you risk it not suitable for. This is why it's important to choose the fire first and then tailor your media wall around it, taking into consideration the width and height.

There's a media wall electric fire that will meet your requirements, whether are looking for traditional holes in the wall design or a more contemporary. Our electric fireplaces are 3-sided and are available in a variety sizes, and feature stunning flame images. They also come with a choice of programmable heating as well as Chromalight LED mood lighting.

3-sided electric fires give a real sense of depth to your media wall. They allow you to see the flames from any angle and give a more realistic feel than fully recessed models. They also make the room appear more spacious and airy. You can appreciate the splendor of your fireplace in all its glory.

In addition to this some of our media wall electric fires come with a visual effect that replicates the captivating dancing of real flames making them the perfect focal point for your media wall. You can alter the flames to suit your mood or the decor of the room, from a warm ezee glow 50 celestial built in media wall electric fire to a dazzling pattern.

You should consider the Celsi Elite Ultiflame Virtual Electric Fire for a more immersive viewing experience. This impressive statement piece features an amazing virtual flame display powered by the technology of virtual reality and comes with three different flame colour settings to pick from. It also comes as part of a complete suite that means you don't need to do any installation work. It's the perfect complement to a wall that offers a mesmerising view from all angles. The result is a stunning media wall that will be awe-inspiring to all your guests.

Convenience

Many wall-mounted electric fireplaces for media come with remote controls built-in, so you can use them without getting up. You can also select models that are compatible with smart home devices like Amazon's Alexa and Google Assistant. The Evonic e1500, for example, is compatible with these platforms. You can make use of voice commands to turn on and off your fire. This is perfect when you have forgotten to turn it off or want it turned off after you leave a room.

Another great convenience feature is the possibility to select a fire that has a glass front, such as the Celsi Electriflame. This type of fireplace is more modern, and creates the illusion of frames around the flames. It is designed for a one-sided installation and works particularly well with TVs that are placed on top of the fireplace.

There are plenty of other options for a three-sided or two-sided fireplace, with some even having a hidden front and a flat screen design, which makes them look more like a monitor rather than an electric fire. There are many different styles and fuel beds to complement your home's style. Faux woodland logs as well as silver birch imitations are the most popular options.

You can pick a fire with a flame that changes colour or one that is in line with the color of your interior. There's a selection of different outputs for heat too that are suitable for small spaces and 5 to 8kW suitable for moderate-sized rooms. Many people prefer a wall-mounted media electric fireplace to gas burners as it brings warmth and comfort to their homes.

In addition, unlike open fireplaces, most media wall electric fires don't pose a safety hazard for children and pets, so you can enjoy your home's cozy ambience with complete peace of mind. They just require periodic dusting now and again to keep them looking their best.

When choosing a fireplace to be a part of your wall for media there are a lot of things to take into consideration. These include the type of installation you'd like and the budget you have. A carpenter, handyman or skilled worker will be required to build the wall. They will create the illusion of a wall, and also reinforce an existing wall. An electrician will be needed to do the electrical work. The budgeting process for these tradesmen is crucial because the cost will vary.

Heat output

In contrast to gas or wood burning fires media wall electric fireplaces don't emit much heat. Instead, they create an inviting glow, without running up your energy bills. By using LED lights to create the flame effect, they're eco-friendly with minimal heat output and even come with a 'flame only' setting to add ambience to your home without generating heat.

With a range of stunning flame effects such as faux woodland logs or imitation silver birch, media wall electric fires give you the perfect look to suit your decor. Some come with remotes and smart connectivity so they can be controlled from your sofa.

It's important to measure your space before shopping for a media wall with built in fire wall electric fireplace. Using masking tape to create a model of the wall can help you visualize the way it will fit and ensure that you've chosen the right size. Make sure to account for any required clearances, too. Some models require a certain distance between the firebox and non-combustible materials like drywall.

When selecting a media wall electric fire, it is important to think about whether you would prefer a built-in or an inset design. Built-in models have a more traditional look and some offer the option of opening up the front to create a more visual impact. Inset models may require a more complex installation. This could involve hollowing out a portion of the wall, or creating a stud-wall.

Both types of electric fireplaces have advantages however, you must consider your heating needs first. Inset models tend to be more efficient with heat distribution and some come with a thermostat that can be programmed to ensure even temperature control.

You can schedule a timer for your media wall fire installation-wall electric fire so that it will stop at the end of the day and turn on when you get home. This lets you regulate your energy consumption and ultimately, save you money. This is a great option if your area has an extensive range of temperatures or you have frequent power outages.

Installation

There are two major styles of electric fireplaces that you can select for a media wall with an electric fires media wall fireplace at its heart. Inset (or hole-in-the-wall) fires like the Evonic Creative Electric Fire recessed into the wall for sleek design or free-standing electric fireplaces that can be set against the wall.

Your personal style and room size will determine which option to pick. Both offer benefits, though each has its own distinctive aesthetic.

If you're looking for a contemporary sleek design for your media wall fire wall, an inset electric fireplace is the best option. They are flush against the wall, giving it a smooth finish. They also have no protruding pieces and are simple to maintain. They also use an energy-efficient LED lighting system which means they're eco-friendly and have low heat output. There are also models with faux silver birch or imitation woodland logs for an authentic feel.

A media wall electric fire can be controlled with the press of a button, meaning it's convenient to control from the comfort of your sofa or armchair. They are ideal for families who have children or pets, as there isn't an open flame. In fact, you can choose a 'flame effect only setting that doesn't have any heating - ideal for those hot summer evenings when you don't want the warm, cozy warmth.

With clever integration, your custom media wall can be controlled via a smartphone or tablet app. You can create schedules that allow you to turn the fire on or off at specific times, making it cosy when you arrive home and shut off before you go to sleep. Or you can set a desired temperature for your home, and the fire will automatically adjust its heat output to maintain it.

With a wide range of stunning finishes and colours to pick from You'll find the perfect electric fire for your media wall that will complement any style. You can choose a model that features a flame effect that changes color to create an incredible display. If you want something more traditional, we have an array of gas stove effects that will fit your taste.