Free Standing Electric fireplaces wood

With a free-standing model you don't have to drill any holes in your walls. Mounting brackets are usually provided with the item and the specifications will tell you how far apart to place them.

The CSA-certified fireplace has four heating settings and an open display with plenty of space. It also features a cool to the touch exterior. It features an automatic shut-off feature and overheat protection.

Wall-Mounted

When it is about electric fireplaces, wall-mounted models are a great option for those looking to install their fireplace without having to cut into the walls or frame an opening. They come with mounting brackets, which permit you to put the fireplace directly on a wall just like a flat-screen TV or picture. They can be installed yourself, but you might need a second pair if the model is huge. They're also great for those who rent their homes as they can be easily removed when it's time to move and don't create a hole in the wall.

Some models of wall-mounted fireplaces can be constructed flush into the wall to give a sleek appearance, or you can choose to build them in part into the wall recess to add depth. Certain models, like the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series, even come with an edging skirt that allows you to hide the protrusion of the firebox. You can also change the models' appearance by selecting different flame and LED background colors to match your decor.

A wall-mounted, freestanding electric fireplace electric takes up a large amount of floor space. Since you aren't able to install it in an egress in the wall the fireplace tends to stand out more than a freestanding one that has an edging. This is a minor disadvantage and should be taken into consideration when choosing the right type of fireplace for you.

Another upside of a wall-mounted electric fire place is that you can place it in any room inside of your home. This means that you can add a bit of ambience to your living space while also creating an excellent focal point and providing an inviting space for your family and friends to gather together. You can also mount one in your bedroom or office for a comfortable atmosphere while you work or relax.

Mantel

Many of these electric fire places have a mantel which looks like the appearance of a fireplace with wood burning. These electric fireplaces are a great choice for those who want to have the look of an in-built fireplace, but do not need to make structural changes to their home or incur the high cost of installing one. They are also suitable for pets and children because they don't emit flames or fumes which could pose danger to your family.

You can utilize some electric fireplaces with mantels with or without heating. This allows you to enjoy the flame effects all year round. They usually have a setting to control the amount of heat generated by the fireplace if you choose to use them as heaters. You can alter this using the remote control or Alexa. Some of the top electric fireplaces come with the ability to detect when you are in the room, and switches the firebox off or on automatically.

There are electric fireplaces in styles that range from simple and modern to more rustic and traditional, so you're sure to find one that matches your style. Some electric fireplaces are designed to be hung above a flat-screen TV. If you choose to use this kind of fireplace, it's best to choose the fireplace with an area that is the same as or smaller than the height of your TV.

If you're looking to create a unique look, consider going with a transparent electric fireplace. This is the only electric fireplace insert that lets you see through it and into a different room. It's a great choice for dividing rooms in your house or just when you want to make the marble fireplace be the center of your living space.

The electric fireplaces are available in a variety of finishes, including white or whiskey maple. Some models include an optional built-in shelving unit which can be used to display decorative items such as books, vases or other objects of decoration. Some models come with the option of a timer that can be set to turn off the unit at six hours.

Cabinet

You can transform an existing wood-burning fireplace Insert you don't use into an electric fireplace. There are different electric fireplace inserts available which look exactly like your fireplace and can be connected to your existing firebox to instantly transform it into an electric fireplace. We tested one that looks like a log grates and features built-in lighting that produce an appearance similar to an actual flame on your walls. It also has a heater that instantly provides heating for the room. The remote that comes with the unit allows you to manage all settings, including flame intensity, height of the ember bed lighting and heat.

These free-standing electric fireplaces, unlike wall-mounted ones, are portable and do not require permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved to any location within your home and utilized with or without a heater built-in. They also have a stand that can hold flat-screen TVs and are designed to blend in with your home decor. They are a great choice for people who don't want to permanently change their living rooms or don't have enough space for the mantel or recessed units.

They are also a good option for apartments as they can be moved if you move to a new unit. Some of them have a less traditional, more modern appearance than a freestanding fireplace, but can still make a huge difference to the space. These units are also easier to utilize than wall-mounted units because you can plug them in and they'll begin working.

Another benefit of a fireplace that is built like a cabinet is that it's easy to find one that fits your home's color scheme. There are even options to match your walls and flooring so you don't have to paint them. Whatever kind of fireplace you pick ensure that you choose one that's easy to operate and is safe for kids and pets. It should be easy to clean with a moist rag.

Freestanding

As the name suggests Freestanding electric fireplaces are able to stand freely in a room. Some have a base that adds to the appearance and others are designed to be placed on the surface of a flat surface.

The Costway 20-Inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is among the top choices. It features a sleek and rounded design, which received high scores during tests for its attractive design. It's also fully functional straight out of the box, without assembly required. It comes with low and high heat settings as well as an adjustable timer that you can set via the hidden control panel.

During testing, we found the flames to be incredibly realistic and the logs sparkled with an almost real-fire look. This model is also notable for its easy controls and easy operation: the power switch, heater control and a temperature dial. This is beneficial because it lets you select the setting you prefer without having to mess with the controls on the device.

Another great feature of this freestanding model is the ability to run without the heating function. We found that the flames can produce an attractive glow even when the heater was shut off. This lets you take pleasure in its warm and inviting appearance throughout the year.

This model isn't able to provide the same level warmth as our other picks. This is due to it using convection instead of radiant heating. We could feel warmth up to 4.5ft away, despite this. This unit has four different flame effects, and can be controlled via remote control. In terms of safety, this unit is protected against overheating and remains cool to the top of its hood which means you can put decorative items on it. It is also CSA Group certified and is built with a strong structure that held up against the knocks from our testers. This makes it a secure and affordable choice for those looking for an electric fireplace freestanding to complement their home.