Free Standing Electric Fireplaces

With a free-standing model, you won't need to cut any holes in your walls. Mounting brackets are usually included with the product, and the specifications will inform you how far apart to space them.

Apart from offering four heating settings This CSA-certified fireplace also has an exterior that is cool-to-the-touch and a spacious top for display. It features an automatic shut-off as well as overheat protection.

Wall-Mounted

When it is about electric fireplaces, wall-mounted models are a great choice for those who want to mount their unit without cutting the walls or frame an opening. These fireplaces include mounting brackets that permit you to hang the fireplace directly on the wall fireplace like you would a flat-screen or picture TV, and you can typically install it yourself, though you might need assistance by a second pair of hands if the model is larger than the norm. They are also ideal for those who rent their homes because they can be easily removed when it comes time to move them and won't create a hole in the wall.

Certain models of wall-mounted fireplaces are built in a flush fashion to give a sleek appearance, or you can choose to build them in part into the wall recession for added depth. Some models, such as the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series, even come with an edging skirt that allows you to hide the protrusion of the firebox. You can also alter these models' appearance by selecting different LED background and flame colors to complement your decor.

A wall-mounted freestanding electric fireplace takes up a significant amount of floor space. Because you can't install it in a recess in the wall and it is prone to stand out more than a freestanding model with a mantel. But this isn't a major issue and an important thing to take into consideration when deciding what kind of marble 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. It can be used to create a focal point for your living room, while adding some ambience. It's a great spot to get together with your family and friends. You can even mount one in your office or bedroom to create a cozy space to relax and work.

Mantel

A majority of these fireplaces have an attractive mantel that resembles an old-fashioned wood-burning fireplace. They're a great option for those who prefer the appearance of a fireplace with a built-in design but don't need a structural change to their house or want to pay the price of installing one. They are also safe for children and pets since they don't produce fumes or flames that could pose a risk to the health of your family members.

Certain electric fireplaces with mantels have the option to be used with or without heat, so you can enjoy the flame effects year-round. If you choose to have them heated, it's common for these models to have a feature that allows you to regulate the amount of heat produced by the firebox. You can usually alter this setting using an remote control, Alexa, or a smartphone app. Some of the best electric fireplaces come with a feature that can sense when you are in the room and automatically turn the firebox on or off.

You can find these electric fireplaces with styles that range from modern and simple to more rustic and traditional So you're bound to find one that will fit your interior design. Certain electric fireplaces are designed to be placed above a flat-screen TV. If you decide to go with this kind of fireplace, it's best to select one that is close to or smaller than your television's height.

If you're looking to create a distinctive style, you should consider an electric fireplace that can be seen through. It is the only fireplace that lets you look through it into another room. This is an excellent option for dividing rooms or for those who want the fireplace to be the main focal feature of your living space.

There are electric fireplaces that have a mantel in a variety of finishes, such as white or whiskey maple. Some models have an additional built-in shelf you can use to display books, vases or other ornaments. Some models also include a timer that can be set to shut down the unit after a time period of six hours.

Cabinet

You can transform the wood fireplaces-burning fireplace you don't use into an electric fireplace. There are a variety of electric fireplaces that look just like your fireplace, and can be plugged into the existing firebox to turn it into an electric fireplace. We tested a model which looks like a log grates and has built-in lights that produce an effect that resembles an actual flame on your walls. It also comes with an electric heater that can provide instant heating for the room. The remote that comes with the unit allows you to manage all settings, including flame height, intensity, ember bed lighting and heat.

As opposed to wall-mounted fireplaces, these free standing electric fireplaces are portable and don't require any permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved to any location in your home and used with or without a 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 excellent options for those who do not want to permanently alter their living rooms, or who don't have enough space for a mantel or recessed unit.

They're also a great choice for apartments, because they can be moved as you move to a new unit. Some of them have a more modern, more modern appearance than a freestanding fireplace but they still make a huge difference to a room. These units are also easier to use than wall-mounted units since you can plug them in and they will start working.

Another benefit of a cabinet-style electric fireplace is that it's simple to find one that fits the colors of your home. There are even options to match your flooring and walls so you don't have to paint them. Choose a fireplace that's simple to use and safe for children and pets. It should be easy to clean using a damp rag.

Freestanding

Like the name suggests Freestanding electric fireplaces can be placed in any room. Some electric fireplaces have an underlying structure to enhance their appearance, while others rest on a flat surface.

The Costway 20-inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is among the top choices. It has an elegant and rounded design that received high marks during testing for its attractive design. It's also ready to use straight out of the box, with no assembly required. It has high and low temperature settings, and an adjustable timer that you can set via the hidden control panel.

In our tests the flames looked real and the logs exhibited a real-fire glow. The model is also notable for its ease of use and simple controls: a power button, a heater control as well as a temperature dial. This dial is beneficial since it lets you select your preferred setting, without having to mess around with the controls.

This freestanding model also has the capability to be used with no heating. In actuality, we observed that the flames can create a lovely ambient glow even when the heater is off. This lets you take pleasure in its warm and inviting look at any time of the year.

However, we did discover that this particular model doesn't provide the same amount of warmth as some of our other choices. This is because it uses convection rather than radiant heating. We could feel warmth up to 4.5ft away despite this. The temperature settings on this unit can be adjusted using the remote control, and it has four different flame effects to select from. In terms of safety, this model has overheat protection and stays cool to the top of its hood and bottom, allowing you to display decorative items on it. It is also CSA Group certified and has a sturdy build that held up to the knocks of our test subjects. This makes it an affordable and safe choice for those looking to build a freestanding fireplace to their home.