From 2e9e678119c44f0fa07b30120fbb931264db7764 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: fireplacesandstove3182 Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 05:20:42 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add Solutions To Problems With Free Standing Electric Fireplace --- ...s-With-Free-Standing-Electric-Fireplace.md | 49 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Solutions-To-Problems-With-Free-Standing-Electric-Fireplace.md diff --git a/Solutions-To-Problems-With-Free-Standing-Electric-Fireplace.md b/Solutions-To-Problems-With-Free-Standing-Electric-Fireplace.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1e91420 --- /dev/null +++ b/Solutions-To-Problems-With-Free-Standing-Electric-Fireplace.md @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +Free Standing Electric Fireplaces + +With a free-standing model, you don't need to make any holes in your walls. The product is usually supplied with mounting brackets. The specifications will tell you how far apart they need to be spaced. + +Apart from offering four heating settings The CSA-certified fireplace comes with an exterior that is cool-to-the-touch and a spacious top to display. It also has an overheat safety and an automatic shut-off. + +Wall-Mounted + +Electric fireplaces that can be mounted to the wall are ideal for those who don't want cut into their walls or frame an aperture. They have mounting brackets that permit you to mount the fireplace directly on the wall, just like a picture or flat-screen TV, and you can typically install it yourself, although you may require assistance by a second pair of hands if your fireplace is on the larger side. They're also great for people who rent their homes since they can be removed easily when it's time to move and don't create a hole in the wall. + +Certain models of wall-mounted fireplaces can be built in a flush fashion to give a sleek appearance, or you can choose to build them partially into the wall recession to give them more depth. Some models, such as the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series, have a trim skirt that lets you hide the protrusion of the firebox. You can also customize the appearance of these units by selecting different LED and flame color settings to match your space. + +The main downside of wall-mounted freestanding electric fireplace is that it occupies floor space, and because you don't have the option of putting it in a wall recession and therefore, they tend to extend slightly more than an ordinary freestanding model with mantel. This is not a major disadvantage and should be considered when deciding on the best type of fireplace for your needs. + +Another benefit of having a wall-mounted electric fireplace is that you can mount it in any room of your home. It can be used to create a focal point in your living room and also add an element of ambiance. It's a great spot to gather with friends and family. You can also put one in your bedroom or office for a cozy atmosphere as you work or relax. + +Mantel + +Many of these electrical fireplaces come with a mantel which looks like an open-air fireplace that burns wood. They're a good option for those who prefer the appearance of a fireplace built-in but don't need the structural changes needed to their home or want the high cost of installing one. They're also safe for children and pets to be around as they don't emit flames or fumes that would be hazardous for anyone who is near them. + +You can use some electric fireplaces with mantels with or without heat. This allows you to enjoy the effects of flames all year round. They usually have a setting to control the heat produced by the firebox if you decide to use them as heaters. You can adjust this with a remote control or Alexa. The best electric fireplaces come with an option that detects when you are in the room, and turns the firebox on/off automatically. + +You can find these 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 interior design. Some are designed with a TV stand in mind, which means you can put your flat-screen television above it. If you decide to choose this type of model it is recommended to select a fireplace that has the same width or the same or less than the height of your television. + +If you're looking to create a more unique style, you should consider a see-through electric fireplace. It is the only electric fireplace that allows you to look through it into another room. It's an excellent choice for dividing rooms within your home, or even if you want to have the fireplace be the centerpiece of your living space. + +There are electric fireplaces with mantels in various finishes, such as white or whiskey maple. Some models include an optional built-in shelving unit that can be used to display decorative objects like vases, books or other decorative objects. Some models also have a timer that can be set to shut off the unit after six hours. + +Cabinet + +If you have a traditional wood burning fireplace in your home, but don't use it, you can convert to an electric fireplace. There are different electric fireplace inserts available that look like your fireplace, and they can be connected to the existing firebox to transform it into an electric fireplace. We tested a model which appears like a log-grille and features built-in lighting that create an effect that resembles an actual flame on your walls. It also features a heater that provides instant warmth to the area. The model is equipped with a remote control that lets you adjust all settings including flame intensity, height, and lighting for the ember bed. + +As opposed to wall-mounted fireplaces and freestanding electric fireplaces, these freestanding electric fireplaces are portable and do not require any permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved around in your home and used with or without a heater built-in. They also come with a stand to hold flat-screen TVs, and are designed to blend with your decor. They are a great option for those who do not want to permanently alter their living spaces, or who don't have enough space for a mantel or recessed unit. + +They're also a great option for apartments because they can be moved as you move to a different unit. Some have a more modern style, and less traditional look than a freestanding mantel style but they are still able to bring a sense of style to any room. They are also much easier to use than wall-mounted units because you just need to connect the unit and it will start working. + +Another benefit of a fireplace that is built like a cabinet is that it's simple to find one that fits your home's color scheme. There are even options that are matched to the colors of your walls and floors to ensure that you don't have to paint them over. Regardless of the type of fireplace you pick ensure that you choose one that's easy to operate and is safe for kids and pets. It should be simple to clean using a damp rag. + +Freestanding + +Freestanding electric fireplaces can be set up to stand alone in a room. Some electric fireplaces have a base to enhance their appearance, while others sit on a flat surface. + +The latter, such as the Costway 20-inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is one of our top choices and has a a sleek, rounded design that earned high scores in tests for its attractive looks. It's also ready for use right from the package, without any installation required. In addition to the low and high temperatures, it comes with an alarm clock that you can set on the hidden control panel or via remote. + +In our testing, we observed the flames to be extremely realistic and the logs sparkled with a look that was reminiscent of real fire. This model also stands out for its ease of use and simple controls: a power button, an adjustable heater as well as the temperature dial. This dial is helpful because it allows you to choose the setting you prefer, without having to mess around with the controls. + +This freestanding model also has the ability to be used without heating. In fact, we discovered that the flames can produce an amazing ambient glow even when the heater is turned off. This lets you take advantage of its warm and cozy look at any time of the year. + +This model isn't able to offer the same amount of warmth that our other choices. This is because the heating method is convection, not radiant. We were able to feel warmth up to 4.5ft away, despite this. The temperature settings on this device can be adjusted via the remote control, and there are four different flame effects to select from. This unit is safe because it comes with an overheat protection system and its top stays cool. You can use it to display decorative items. It is also CSA Group certified and has solid construction that has stood against the pounding of our testers. This makes it a budget-friendly and secure option for those looking to build a freestanding [Fireplace Insert](https://www.fireplacesandstove.com/) to their home. \ No newline at end of file