Free Standing Fires

freestanding electric fires fires are ideal for those without the space to build an entire fireplace in their wall. You can choose from a variety of styles including a classic design like the Dimplex Stockbridge Optimyst, or a sleeker style with a coloured fuel bed.

It is essential to keep any flammable items away from hot appliances such as space heaters and irons. Store liquids that are flammable, such as gasoline, away from your home.

Easy to install

If you're looking for an easy and easy way to add a fireplace your home, consider a freestanding electric fireplace. They are simple to install and add a stylish touch in your living space. It is essential to ensure that the installation is completed properly to avoid damaging your home.

It is essential to clean the area surrounding the opening prior to installing a freestanding fire. You should also check that there aren't any obstructions, like electrical wiring or ductwork. Then, you should remove the insulation from the wall, exposing the drywall and cut it down to size. This process should be completed with care as it is vital to ensure that you do not damage the integrity of the drywall. Moreover, you should always employ a ladder when putting in the fire.

Make sure to check the dimensions of the wall opening in the manual after taking off the drywall. The dimensions should be a minimum of 1 4 inches larger than the firebox. It is also important to ensure that the drywall is a load-bearing stud and is not covered by any combustible materials.

These fireplaces are easy to install and are available in different styles and designs. You can pick between the traditional log-burner design or a more contemporary one like the Dimplex Cheriton. The electric fire has an effect of flames in 5D that creates the illusion of real burning logs. This electric fire can be used with an authentic hearth pad for a more authentic appearance.

Another option is to purchase an electric fireplace that is wall-mounted. These are usually mounted to the wall with a mounting bracket or hanging screws. They require a little more expertise than a freestanding fire, however, they are within the capabilities of the majority of DIYers or amateurs. Install the bracket on a wall stud, or some other structural material. Then attach the fire using hangers and mounting screws.

It is then necessary to connect the flue pipe to the register plate, and seal it by using Black Fire Cement. It is also essential to verify the clearances to the combustibles, which is usually listed in the product manual. When choosing the best location for your fireplace it is important to consider these distances.

Aesthetically pleasing

When it comes to fireplaces, some people automatically think of a built-in chimney style, while others think of freestanding models. Based on your preferences and the design of your home, either model can work for you. If you don't wish to build a chimney in your home, or wish to enhance the look of your home, a freestanding fireplace is a good option. You can add a freestanding fireplace to any room. They're simple to set up and come in a variety of different styles. You can choose an effect of coal or log fuel bed to give your fireplace an old-fashioned look or modern pebble effect that complements your design.

If you're considering adding a fire to your room but aren't sure where to begin, you can opt for an electric freestanding fireplace. They're not as heavy and heavy as a gas fireplace and can be shifted around when you decide to change your preference. There's also no need to be concerned if you wish to maintain or vent the fireplace. Unlike some fireplaces, free-standing electric fires are an excellent alternative for those who want to move into a new residence in the near future.

You can even add a touch of class to your living space by choosing a fireplace with a wooden panel background. They range from smooth oak finishes to rough-hewn reclaimed wood so there's something to suit every taste. The beauty of a wood media wall is that it acts as a perfect backdrop for your TV and enhances the lighting effects of the fireplace. Modern electric fireplaces, like the Gazco eReflex150RW are compatible with a mood lighting kit that comes in a variety of colors and settings.

A suspended fire is another elegant option for a fireplace that stands alone. This is a great option for a smaller space and can be positioned on the ceiling to save floor space. It can also be rotated into a position that faces different areas of the room, meaning you're not limited in your choice of where to put it. Some of these fires come with an remote that lets you adjust the flame intensity and color to suit your preference.

Energy efficient

It's a great way to heat your home without having to burn fuel or worry about the mess. It offers an efficient heat output and requires minimal maintenance to keep it looking great. It consumes less energy than traditional fireplaces, which reduces carbon emissions and energy costs.

Electric fireplaces are simpler to install than traditional fuel-burning fireplaces since they don't require a chimney or vent. Children and pets are able to comfortably use them since they don't emit any fumes or smoke. Modern, energy-efficient electric fireplaces are available in various dimensions and styles, so you can choose one that complements your decor.

Direct Fireplaces offers models from trusted brands such as Be Modern Electric Fire Freestanding and Dimplex. These fashionable and affordable electric fireplaces are available online and are available with financing options. For instance the Dimplex Beacon Electric Stove is an elegant, classic design that will add the perfect touch of elegance to your living room. It has an authentic log effect fuel bed, a 2kW fan heating system with two heat settings, and a realistic coal effect fuelbed. The Broseley Hereford 5 Electric Stove is a traditional stove with a panoramic view window that will fit in the majority of rooms. Its Optiflame effect is real and can also be used without the heating function.

Heating accounts for nearly half of your bill for utility and it's crucial to select a energy efficient fireplace that will help you save money. A freestanding fireplace can offer a high level of efficiency, and many have a range of settings that let you determine how much power it uses. Some have a timer so you can set a certain period of time that the fireplace will operate for.

Furthermore, a freestanding fireplace does not produce the drafts that you would get from wood-burning stoves which means you won't lose cooled or heated air through the chimney. It is more secure than the fireplaces for families that have children or pets. It is simpler to clean, and it doesn't emit smoke or ash. It is also safe to operate during power cuts.

Cooking on it

A freestanding fire is an excellent option for those who want a fireplace but isn't in a position to install a chimney. They come in a wide range of styles, from traditional to contemporary and can be set up in any room. Some models also have a realistic flame effect. The Archgard Optima 45 looks like an open-fired stove, but it offers the power of a fireplace.

Cooking over a fire can be an enjoyable experience, but will require more effort than cooking in the kitchen or using a cooker. You can be certain that you enjoy a tasty dinner whether you cook at a bonfire on the beach or a campfire. Be prepared and have everything prepared before you begin to cook. This will make the entire process much easier and less stressful. This is especially important when cooking for large numbers of people.

One of the most effective ways to make your freestanding fireplace more adaptable is to include grills for cooking or cooking. This lets you roast marshmallows and cook breakfast items. You can even use it to cook food items such as stew or soup. It is easy to set up and it's a safe and convenient way to cook over a freestanding fire.

Another good idea is to buy a cast iron trivet for your freestanding fire. This will prevent your pots from becoming too hot while cooking on it. This will also protect the surface of your stove.

A freestanding electric fire is an ideal option for those looking to warm up their home without spending a lot of money. They can be positioned on the floor and plugged into the standard socket, which makes them a cost-effective method of warming a living area. They are also simple to install and come in a variety styles.

You can find a fireplace that matches your style in the variety of electric fireplaces offered by Fires2U. Choose a fire that has an aluminized, log or stone effect fuel bed to give it a traditional look. You can also choose a clean pebble bed for a modern look.