Creating a Media Wall With Electric Fires

Creating a media wall and fire wall is an elegant way to bring your living space together. The most popular option is adding a TV and electric fire into a custom wall frame with studs.

With a modern, hole-in-the-wall design, media wall electric fires are simple to install and offer a range of features, including smart integration (scheduling, open window detection) and flame effects and ambient lighting kits.

Aesthetics

To make a wall-mounted media electric fireplace stand out, you have to choose the appropriate size. If it's too large, it will be too large and it's more likely to appear overwhelming. There's a chance that it won't work if you choose a size too small. This is why it's important to select the fire first, then build your dimplex media wall fire wall around it, keeping in mind the width and height.

Whether you're looking for a classic hole-in the-wall design or something more modern There's an electric fireplace that will fit your wall. Our electric fireplaces are 3-sided and are available in a variety of sizes and come with stunning flame images. They also come with a range of programmable heating and Chromalight LED mood lighting.

3-sided electric fires give an incredible sense of depth to your media wall. They allow you to see the flames from all angles which gives an authentic feel compared to fully recessed models. They also help make the space feel spacious and airy, allowing you to take in the full beauty of your fireplace from all angles.

Additionally some of our electric media wall fires come with an effect that resembles the rhythmic dance of real flames, making them the perfect focal point for your media wall. You can adjust the flames to match your mood or the style of your room, ranging from glowing warm to a dazzling pattern.

For a more immersive watching experience, you should consider a product like the Celsi Elite Ultiflame VR Electric Fire. This striking piece of art has an amazing virtual flame display that is powered by the technology of virtual reality and has three different flame color settings to choose from. This piece is part of a set, meaning that you don't need to install anything. It is the perfect addition to any media wall and offers a stunning display from every angle. The result is a stunning media wall that will surely impress all of your guests.

Convenience

Many media wall electric fireplaces come with a remote control built in and you can use them without getting up. You can also choose models that are compatible with smart home systems 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 a great feature if you forget to turn it off or want it turned off after you leave a room.

Another great benefit is the option to choose a fire with an open glass front, such as the Celsi Electriflame. This style of fireplace looks more modern and creates a great illusion of a frame around the flames. It is designed for a single-sided installation and works particularly well with TVs placed on top of the fire.

There are a variety of options for a three-sided or a two-sided fireplace, with some with a hidden front as well as a flat screen design that makes them look more like a screen than an electric fire. There's also a good choice of fuel beds that will fit your interior design, with faux woodland logs and imitation silver birch making popular choices.

You can also choose an electric fire that changes colour or a specific flame color to match the tone of your decor. There's a selection of different outputs for heat too that are suitable for small spaces and 5 - 8kW ideal for rooms of medium size. Many people prefer a wall-mounted media electric fireplace over gas burners as it brings warmth and comfort to their home.

Additionally unlike open fireplaces most media wall electric fires do not pose a risk for pets and children So you can relax in your cozy home with complete peace of mind. The only maintenance they require is a quick clean every now and again to ensure they're looking their best.

When deciding on a fireplace that will be a part of your wall of media there are a lot of things to consider. These include the type of installation you want and the budget that you have. A skilled handyman or carpenter will need to prepare the wall, either by creating a fake wall or strengthening an existing one, and an electrician will need to complete the electrical work. Budgeting for these tradesmen is crucial since the price will vary.

Heat output

Contrary to gas or wood fires media wall electric fireplaces do not emit a lot of heat. They offer warmth without adding to your energy costs. Utilizing LED lights to create the flame effect, they're environmentally friendly with minimal heat output and even offer a 'flame only' option to add ambiance to your room without any heat.

Media wall electric fires come in a variety of effects for the fuel, such as faux woodland logs as well as imitation silver birch. They can be customized to fit your style. Some come with remotes as well as smart connectivity, allowing them to be controlled from your couch.

If you're considering using a media wall electric fire as part of a custom TV set-up It's worthwhile to measure up your space prior to purchasing. Using masking tape to create a mock-up on the wall can help you visualize how it'll fit and ensure that you've selected the right size. Make sure you account for any clearances that are required as well. Certain models require a certain distance between the fireboxes and combustible material like drywall.

When you are choosing a wall-mounted electric media fire, you should also take into consideration whether you prefer a built in or an inset design. Built-in designs have a more traditional aesthetic and many come with the option of opening the front of the fireplace for more visual impact. Inset models require more intensive installation. This may include hollowing out a portion of the wall, or creating the wall that is stud-like.

Both types of electric fires offer their own benefits however you should consider your heating needs before deciding. Inset models are more efficient at spreading heat, and some have an adjustable temperature control.

You can schedule a timer for your electric fire in your media wall so that it will stop at the end of the day and come back on when you get home. This will give you maximum control over your energy usage and will save you money in the long run. This is also a great option if your area has an extensive range of temperatures or you experience frequent power outages.

Installation

There are two primary types of electric fireplaces you can select from when creating a media-wall with an electric fireplace at its center. For a sleek appearance, you can choose between inset fires (or holes in the wall) like the Evonic Creative Built in Electric Fire or free-standing fireplaces that are set against the wall.

The choice depends on your room size and personal preference. Both have advantages, but each has its own distinctive style.

If you're looking for a contemporary and clean look for your media wall An inset electric fireplace is the best option. They are in a flush position with the wall to give an elegant finish and don't have protruding parts, making them easy to maintain. They also feature an efficient LED lighting system that is energy-efficient that is eco-friendly, with minimal heat output. And you can even get models that use faux woodland logs and imitation silver birch to give you a real look and feel.

The media wall electric fireplace can be controlled with a single button. This makes it simple to control while sitting on your couch or in your armchair. They are an excellent choice for families who have pets or children as there's no open flame. You can even select the 'flame only' setting to create a warm atmosphere without any heat.

With smart integration, your bespoke media wall can be controlled via the tablet or smartphone app. You can schedule the fire to come on and go off at certain times. This makes it more cozy when you get home and then turn off when you go to sleep. You can also set a desired home temperature and the fire will adjust its heat output to keep the desired temperature.

You can pick from a wide range of colours and finishes for the perfect electric fireplace to match your décor. You can even select one with a stunning flame-effect that alters colour to create a truly stunning display. If you'd prefer something more traditional, there's a range of gas stove-style selections wall corner media wall with electric fireplace and shelves electric fireplace (content) effects that suit every style.