Free Standing Electric Fireplaces

With a free-standing model, you don't have to drill holes in your walls. The product is typically supplied with mounting brackets. The specifications will indicate how far apart they need to be separated.

This CSA-certified fireplace comes with four heat settings and a display top that has plenty of space. It also comes with a cool-to-the touch exterior. It features an automatic shut-off and overheat protection.

Wall-Mounted

Electric fireplaces that can be mounted to the wall are great for those who don't want to have to cut into their walls or frame an aperture. These units come with mounting brackets that allow you to put the fireplace directly on a wall just like an LCD or picture and, in most cases, you can install it yourself - although you may require assistance from a second pair 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 and don't cause a hole on the wall.

Certain models of wall-mounted fireplaces are built in a flush fashion to give a sleek appearance, or you can choose to incorporate them into the wall to add depth. Certain models, like the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series, even come with a trim skirt that allows you to conceal the protrusion of the firebox. You can also customize the appearance of these units by selecting different LED background and flame color settings to match the space you have.

A wall-mounted freestanding electric fireplace takes up a large amount of floor space. Since you aren't able to put it into a recess in the wall, it tends to stick out more than a freestanding model that has mantel. This is not a major disadvantage and should be taken into consideration when deciding on the best type of Fireplace insert for your needs.

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

Mantel

A lot of these electric fireplaces come with a mantel that looks like the traditional wood-burning fireplace. They're an excellent choice for those who prefer the appearance of a fireplace with a built-in design but don't need the structural changes needed to their home or don't need the expense 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 without or with heat, allowing you to enjoy the flame effects all year long. These fireplaces typically come with a control to regulate the heat produced by the firebox if you opt to use them as heaters. You can adjust this with a remote control or Alexa. The best electric fireplaces wooden feature a feature which detects when you are in the room and switches the firebox off or on automatically.

There are electric fireplaces in a variety of styles, ranging from simple and modern to more rustic and traditional You're sure to find one that fits your interior design. Some are designed with the TV stand in mind, so you can put your flat-screen TV above it. If you opt for this type of fireplace, it's recommended to choose one with a width less or more than the television's height.

If you want to create a more unique look, consider going with a transparent electric tabletop fireplace. It is the only electric fireplace that allows you to see through it and into a different room. It's a great option for dividing rooms in your home or for those who want to let the fireplace be the centerpiece of your living space.

The electric fireplaces are available in various finishes, such as white or whiskey maple. Some models have an additional built-in shelf you can use to display books, vases or other items of decor. Some models come with a timer which can be set to shut off the unit after six hours.

Cabinet

You can transform an existing wood-burning fireplace you do not use into an electric fireplace. There are a variety of electric fireplace inserts available that look just like your fireplace and can be plugged into your existing firebox to instantly turn it into an electric fireplace. We tested one that looks like a log grates and has built-in lights that produce an effect that resembles the flames on your existing walls. It also has a heater that provides instant heating for the room. The model has an adjustable remote that lets you adjust all settings including flame intensity, height, and the ember bed lighting.

Free-standing electric fireplaces unlike wall-mounted fireplaces, are portable and do not require permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved around in your home, and used with or without a built-in heater. They also include a stand to hold flat-screen TVs, and are designed to blend with your home's decor. They are a great option for those who do not need to change their living rooms, or who don't have enough space for a mantel unit or recessed unit.

These are also good for apartments because they can be moved if you move. Some are more contemporary, with a more modern look than a freestanding fireplace however, they can make a huge difference to a room. They are also simpler to utilize than wall-mounted units since you can plug them in and they'll begin working.

A cabinet-style electric fire is also a great option for matching your home's colors. There are also options that match the colors of your walls and floors to ensure that you don't have to paint them. Whatever type of fireplace you choose ensure that you choose one that's easy to operate and safe for children and pets. It should be easy to clean with a damp rag.

Freestanding

As the name suggests Freestanding electric fireplaces are able to be placed in any room. Some electric fireplaces have an underlying structure to enhance their appearance, whereas others sit on a flat surface.

The Costway 20-inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is one of the top picks. It features a sleek and rounded design that received high marks in tests for its appealing appearance. It is also ready to use right from the box, with no assembly required. It has high and low temperatures and an adjustable timer that you can set through the hidden control panel.

In our tests, we discovered the flames to be incredibly realistic, and the logs glowed with a realistic-looking look. The model is also notable for its ease of use and simple controls: a power button, an adjustable heater as well as an adjustable temperature dial. This dial is helpful because it lets you choose the setting you prefer, without having to fiddle with the controls.

This freestanding model also has the ability to be used without heating. We found that the flames can produce beautiful light even when the heater was turned off. You can enjoy the warm and inviting appearance at any time.

This model does not provide the same level warmth as our other models. This is because it uses convection instead of radiant heating. Despite this we were able to feel the warmth from up to 4.5 feet away. The temperature settings on this device can be adjusted with the remote control, and there are 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 decor items on it. It is also CSA Group certified and has a sturdy construction that held up against the abuse of our testers. This makes it a cost-effective and safe choice for those looking to build a freestanding fireplace to their home.