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Creating a Media Wall With Electric Fires A media wall is a beautiful way to tie your room together. One popular option is to integrate a TV and an electric fire into a custom stud wall framework. Media wall electric fires feature the look of a hole-inthe-wall and are easy to put in. They provide a range of features that include smart integration (scheduling and open window detection) as well as flame effect kits, as well as ambient lighting kits. Aesthetics The most important thing to make an electric wall fireplace for media stand out is picking the right size. If it's too large, it will overwhelm the wall, and it's likely to feel intimidating. If it's too small, you run the risk of it not fitting. That's why it pays to choose the fire first and then build your media wall around it, focusing on the width and height. Whether you're looking for a traditional hole-in-the-wall aesthetic or something more contemporary, there's an electric fire to suit your media wall. Our electric fireplaces are 3-sided and come in a variety of sizes, and feature striking flame images. The electric fires also come with a choice between programmable heating and Chromalight mood lighting. 3-sided electric fires provide a real illusion of depth to your media wall. This is because they allow you to view the flames from every angle, giving an experience that is more realistic than fully recessed models. They also help to make the room feel more open and airy, allowing you to take in the full splendor of your fireplace from all angles. In addition to this the majority of our electric media wall fires come with a visual effect that replicates the hypnotic dancing of real flames making them the ideal centrepiece for your wall of media. You can alter the flames to match your mood or the style of the room, from a warm glow to a dazzling pattern. To get a more immersive viewing experience, you should consider a product like the Celsi Elite Ultiflame VR Electric Fire. This striking piece features a virtual flame display powered by the technology of virtual reality. It also offers three different flame color settings. This piece is part of a set, meaning you don't have to do any installation. It's the perfect addition to any media wall and is a captivating display from every angle. The result is a media wall that will surely impress your guests. Convenience Many wall-mounted electric fireplaces come with a remote control built-in so you can operate them without getting up. You can also choose models that work with smart home devices like Amazon's Alexa and Google Assistant. For instance, the Evonic e1500 is compatible with these platforms and lets you use voice commands to turn on your fire and off. This is great if you want to switch it off when you leave the room or you forget to have it on. Another excellent convenience feature is the ability to select a fire that has an open glass front, such as the Celsi Electriflame. This fireplace style is more modern and creates an 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 two-sided fireplace, with some having a hidden front and a flat screen design that makes them look more like a monitor rather than an electric fire. There are also many different finishes and fuel beds available to match your style. Faux woodland logs and silver birch imitation are popular choices. You can also choose a fire that changes colours or a specific colour to match the decor. There's a selection of different heat outputs with 1kW being suitable for small rooms and 5 to 8kW suitable for rooms of medium size. Many people prefer a media wall electric fireplace to gas burners because it adds warmth and comfort to their home. As a bonus unlike open fireplaces, the majority of media wall electric fireplaces do not pose a risk for pets and children So you can relax in your cozy home with complete peace of mind. They just require periodic dusting now and often to ensure they are looking at their best. When selecting a fireplace to go on your media wall, there are many things to think about. This includes the kind of installation you'd like to have and the budget that you have. A handyman, carpenter or skilled worker will be required to prepare the wall. They will construct an illusion of a wall and strengthen the wall. An electrician will be required to conduct the electrical work. The cost of these tradespeople will vary, which is why it's essential to plan according to your needs. Heat output In contrast to gas or wood burning fires media wall electric fires don't emit much heat. Instead, they provide a cosy glow without running up your energy bills. They make use of LED lights to create the flame effect. They are eco-friendly and have a low heat output. There is even a setting that only adds flame to your home. Media wall electric fires come in various effects for the fuel, such as faux woodland logs and imitation silver birch. They can be customised to complement your decor. Some come with remotes as well as smart connectivity that allows them to be controlled from your couch. It's a good idea to measure the space prior to shopping for a wall-mounted electric fireplace. You can make a mockup on the wall using masking tape. This will help you visualize the way the fire will fit and will give you confidence that you've picked the correct size. Make sure you be aware of any clearances needed. Certain models require a certain distance between the fireboxes and combustible material like drywall. When choosing a media-wall electric fire, you should also consider whether you prefer a built in or an inset design. Built-in designs have an older-fashioned look, and some come with the option of opening up the front for more striking visual appeal. Inset models can require a more extensive installation. This could involve hollowing out part of the wall, or building a stud-wall. Both kinds of electric fires offer their own benefits, but you'll want to consider your heating requirements before deciding. Inset models are more efficient at distributing heat, and some have a programmable temperature control. You can schedule a timer for your electric fireplace in the media wall so that it will stop at the end of the day and turn on when you get home. This lets you manage your energy usage, and ultimately save you money. This is also a great option in areas that have an extensive range of temperatures or you experience frequent power outages. Installation If you're planning to build a media wall that features an electric fireplace as its primary feature, there are two primary styles to pick from. For a sleek appearance, you can choose between inset fires (or hole 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's size and your personal preferences. Both offer benefits, though each has its own distinct design. If you want a modern sleek design for your media wall An inset electric fireplace is the ideal option. They sit flush with the wall for a smooth finish and don't have any protruding parts, which makes them easy to maintain. in the know have an energy-efficient LED lighting system that is eco-friendly, with low heat output. There are models that feature faux silver birch and imitation woodland logs to get a real feel. The media wall electric fireplace can be controlled using a single button. This makes it simple to control the fireplace while sitting in your couch or in your armchair. They are ideal for families who have pets or children, since there isn't an open flame. You can even select the “flame only” option to create a warm atmosphere without any heat. With intelligent integration, your customized media wall can be controlled via a smartphone or tablet app. You can create timers to switch the fire on and off at specific times, so it's cosy when you arrive home, and then shut off when you go to sleep. Or you can set a desired temperature for your home and the fire will automatically adjust its output to maintain it. With a variety of stunning finishes and colours to pick from, you'll find the perfect electric fireplace for your media wall that will complement any style. You can also choose one with a striking flame-effect that changes color to create a truly stunning display. Or, if you prefer something more traditional, there's a range of gas stove-style effects to match any design.