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Free Standing Electric Fireplaces

You don't need to drill holes in your wall to mount a freestanding unit. Mounting brackets are typically included in the package and the specifications will inform you how far apart to space them.

Besides offering four heat settings The CSA-certified fireplace comes with a cool-to-the-touch exterior and a big top for display. It also has an overheat safety and an automatic shut-off.

Wall-Mounted

When it is about electric fireplaces, wall-mounted models are a great option for those who wish to put their fireplace in a wall without cutting the walls or frame an opening. These fireplaces come with mounting brackets that permit you to put the fireplace directly onto a wall just like flat-screen televisions or picture. It is possible to install them yourself, but you might need a second pair if the fireplace is big. They're also great for those who rent their homes since they can be easily removed when it comes time to move, and they don't cause a hole on the wall.

Some models of wall-mounted fireplaces are built flush with the wall to give a clean appearance, or you can choose to incorporate them into the wall recession to give them more depth. Some models, like the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series come with a trim skirt to hide the protrusion from the fireplace. You can also alter these models' appearance by choosing different flame and background colors to complement your decor.

The primary drawback of a wall-mounted, freestanding electric fireplace is that it takes up floor space, and because there is no option of putting it in a wall recession, they tend to stick out more than the traditional freestanding model that has a mantel. But this is a minor disadvantage and something to keep in mind when deciding on which type of fireplace is right for you.

Another benefit of a wall-mounted electric fire place is that you can place it in any room of your home. This means that you can add a touch of atmosphere to your living space while also creating an excellent focal point, and an inviting space for friends and family to gather. You can also put one in the bedroom or office to create a cozy atmosphere while you relax and work.

Mantel

Many of these electric fireplaces come with the look of the traditional fireplace that burns wood. They're a great option for people who want the look of a built-in fireplace but don't want to make an architectural change to their house or need the expense of installing one. They are also suitable for pets and children since they don't produce fumes or flames which could pose danger to your family.

There are electric fireplaces with mantels with or without heating. This allows you to enjoy the flame effects all year round. These fireplaces typically have a setting to control the amount of heat generated by the firebox, if you opt to use them as heaters. You can usually adjust this using the remote control, Alexa, or a smartphone app. Some of the top electric fireplaces feature an option that detects when you are in the room and switches the firebox off or on automatically.

You can find these electric fireplaces in a variety of styles, ranging from modern and simple to more traditional and rustic So you're bound to find one that will fit your style. Some are built with the TV stand in mind, which means you can put your flat-screen TV above it. If you choose to use this type of model it is recommended to select the fireplace with the same width or the same size or less than the height of your TV.

If you're looking to create a distinctive look, consider going with an electric fireplace that can be seen through. This is the only fireplace that allows you to look through it and into a different room. This is a great feature for dividing rooms, or when you want the fireplace to be the focal point of your living area.

There are electric fireplaces with mantels with a variety of finishes, such as white or whiskey maple. Some models come with an additional 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 time period of six hours.

Cabinet

If you have a traditional wood fireplaces burning fireplace in your home but don't use it, you can change it to an electric fireplace. Electric fireplaces electric that appear like your fireplace can be plugged in to the existing firebox and instantly transform it into an electric one. We tried a model that looks similar to a log grate and features built-in lights that create the appearance of a flame on the walls you already have, as well as heaters that provide instant heating for your room. The unit comes with an adjustable remote which allows you to alter the flame's intensity, height and lighting for the ember bed.

In contrast to wall-mounted units, these free standing electric fireplaces are portable and don't require any permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved around your home as you need and can be used with or without the built-in heater. They also come with a stand to hold flat-screen TVs, and are designed to blend in with your home's decor. These are an excellent option for those who don't wish to make a permanent change to their living spaces or don't have enough space in their homes to install a mantel or recessed unit.

They're also a great choice for apartments, because they can be moved as you move to a different unit. Some have a less traditional, more modern appearance than a freestanding fireplace, however, they can bring a lot of value to a room. They are also simpler to use than wall-mounted units since you can plug them in and they'll start working.

A cabinet-style electric fireplace is also a great choice to complement the color scheme of your home. There are even options that are matched to the hues of your floors and walls to ensure that you don't need to paint them over. Regardless of the type of fireplace you select, make sure to pick one that is easy to use and is safe for kids and pets. It should be easy to clean with a moist rag.

Freestanding

Freestanding electric fireplaces can be set up to stand alone in the room. Some electric fireplaces feature a base to improve their appearance, while others sit on a flat surface.

The latter, such as the Costway 20-Inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is among our top picks and features a sleek, rounded design that earned high marks in testing for its appealing design. It also comes fully functional right out of the box without assembly required. In addition to low and high heat settings, it has a timer you can set via the hidden control panel or via remote.

In our tests, we discovered the flames to be particularly realistic and the logs shone with a realistic-looking look. This model is also notable for its simple controls and easy operation, including the power switch, heater control, and a temperature dial. This dial is beneficial because it lets you select your preferred setting, without having fiddle around with the controls.

Another great characteristic of this model that is freestanding is its ability to operate without the heating function. We discovered that the flames could produce a lovely glow even when the heater was shut off. You can take pleasure in the warm and cozy appearance anytime.

However, we did find that this model does not deliver the same level of warmth as our other choices. This is because the heating technique is convection, not radiant. We could feel warmth as far as 4.5ft away despite this. The unit has four distinct flame effects that can be controlled via remote control. The unit is safe as it comes with an overheat safety system and its top stays cool. You can use it to display decorative objects. It is also CSA Group certified and has solid construction that has stood up to the knocks of our test subjects. This makes it an affordable and safe choice for those looking to add a freestanding tabletop fireplace to their home.