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Elevate Your Media Wall With an Electric Fireplace

Elevate your media walls with a creative electric fire that is built into. They come in a variety, including one-, two – or three-sided ones for maximum visual flexibility.

You can make use of a spirit-level and tape measure to ensure you have enough room for your TV and fireplace. You can also use the stud finder tool to locate studs.

Modern

A media wall that is adorned with an electric fire is a stylish method to raise the level of your flatscreen television and give the room an element that will make an impression.

Decide first if you want an inset fireplace or a wall-mounted one. Inset fireplaces, also known as holes in the wall or inbuilt fireplaces, are recessed into a wall. They offer an elegant look and uniform look and. They are also a little further away than a freestanding gas or electric fire, and feature a front heating element that can direct heat into the living space.

These fireplaces may require a more substantial cavity in comparison to other types of installation. They could also require extensive renovations to a stud wall or the construction of a new chimney breast. They are a great choice for homes built in the past or for homeowners looking to create a cosy country-style living space.

By contrast, a wall-hung fire such as the Celsi Electriflame VR Volare 1100 is mounted directly on the wall, just like televisions and can be installed with no major construction work. They’re generally easier to install than an inset model which can be time consuming and requires some DIY skills. They are more modern and, based on their design, provide stunning visual effects.

You can also personalise the room with the addition of a media wall or electric fire. You can choose the remote that has programmable features and a setting that allows “flame effect only” to conserve energy when the room isn’t being used. Some models have log effect finishes and colour changing LED lights that mimic the look of various types of wood.

If you plan to include an electric fireplace in your media wall, take into consideration the size of the fireplace. It’s crucial that the fireplace doesn’t overwhelm the TV or appear too small in proportion to it. To achieve the perfect balance, your fireplace should be around 1/3 the width of your TV.

Earthy

A media wall with an electric fire is a stunning option that blends flatscreen TV and fireplace into one stunning unit. As the latest in a growing trend media walls that feature electric fires have become incredibly popular in homes across the UK because of their convenience and ability to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Before you pull out the power tools, you should be thinking about the location you’ll use for your media wall. You’ll have to decide if you’d like to embed your TV in the wall or hang it. It’s also necessary to think about things like viewing angles and the depth of the wall (how far the TV will be able to extend).

If you’re building an stud wall, you will need to take a careful measurement of the television’s height and then figure out how deep you can make it into the wall. A good idea is to use a stud finder, that you can place over the wall. It will buzz or beep when it finds the stud. This will help you avoid damaging the structural strength of your home by drilling into its main structure.

After you have taken your measurements and determined how deep your media walls should be, you’ll have to construct it using an underlying layer of plasterboard that has been skimmed. This layer should be placed on the wooden studs that will make up its foundation. You may want to add an additional layer of insulation. This will reduce the amount that heat is lost through your walls and improve the energy efficiency of your home.

There are a variety of dimensions and styles of media wall fireplaces that will fit in with any type of house. If you’re building a framed or panelled wall, then something similar to the Avella Grande is an ideal choice. This wall mounted electric fireplace, which uses the most modern LED technology to mimic the appearance of a real flame, can look incredibly real.

Its 130mm depth is perfect for media walls and can be combined with a contemporary wooden mantelpiece. Celsi ElectriflameVR Basilica is a great alternative for a more traditional look. This wall-mounted fireplace is stunning and features the latest EVR flame projection technology and a realistic silver birch fuel bed.

Luxurious

When it comes to completing your media wall installation, it’s fashionable to include an electric fire in the design. The fire can be integrated into the wall of your media to create a striking focal point. It can also add a luxurious finish to any room. With a choice of stunning gas and electric fires available, there’s something to match every style.

A hole-in the-wall electric fireplace is also referred to an inset electric fireplace. It offers a seamless and modern finish to any media wall installation. Perfect for those who have chimney breasts that are already in place to work with, these fireplaces are recessed into the wall and give a sleek appearance.

These electric fires are also safe to be positioned over a TV, in contrast to traditional gas fires which can create heat around your home, damaging your TV. They also don’t release ashy soot and can be turned off and on with the touch of a button, which makes them extremely practical.

Onyx Avanti Electric Fires have mesmerising flame effects and ultra-realistic wood effects. The optional mood lighting system is upgradeable to include a range of ambient lighting colors to provide the perfect final effect. Whether you’re looking to create a relaxing atmosphere or are hosting a dinner party This captivating fire can be sparked with or without heat to set your space apart.

Alternatively, electric fireplace media wall -mounted electric fireplace like the Gazco eReflex 195RW is an on-trend way to add an element of interest to your wall-mounted media installation. This wall-mounted electric fireplace is perfect for creating an eye-catching focal point in any living space. It has a range of frame sizes and options. The SCHOTT Clear Float Front Glass amplifies the dazzling flame effects, ensuring a crisp and captivating view. It can be used with or without heat and has an remote control that is simple to use.

These bespoke electric fires can be integrated into a brand new or a remodelled property, and are installed within the walls by a skilled installer. They are typically made of a composite material that is simple to clean, and can be painted with the colour you prefer.

Contemporary

A media wall electric fireplace can be the centerpiece in a modern space. These stylish flame effects are designed in a way to mimic the hypnotic dancing of real flames. They create a captivating focal point that adds warmth to your home. Modern electric fires come with customizable visual effects such as flickering log-burning and LEDs which allow you to create a look that suits your personal style.

It is essential to choose the right size media wall fire for your space. A large fire could overwhelm the wall, whereas a small fire might not be enough to offer warmth. As a rule, the fireplace should cover about 1/3 of the width of the wall. If you’re not sure how much space you should allocate, you can speak with a fireplace installation specialist who can help you find the ideal balance between functionality and aesthetics.

Examining Your Space

Start by measuring your room’s dimensions to determine the size and shape of your TV, shelves, or other features. Sketch out a rough layout of your media wall to aid you in visualizing the final layout and make adjustments as necessary.

Select Your Built-in Electric Fire

Choose whether you want your media wall fire recessed into the wall or placed on the top. Hole-in-the-wall fires blend with the wall, creating a sleek design. Wall-mounted fires can be mounted against the wall with brackets.

If you’re looking for a classic design, choose an inset electric fireplace that can be incorporated into the wall cavity. It provides a classic and timeless design. On the other hand, a freestanding electric fire can be set up on a mantelpiece or shelf to make more of a statement.

Prepare and paint the frame

Once you’ve decided how to build your media wall, you’re now ready to build the structure. This step will involve constructing an stud wall. A stud wall is basically a wall made of timber built to support your media equipment and electric fireplace. Once the wall is constructed it is time to finish it using either drywall or your preferred finishing material.