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Freestanding Log Effect Electric Fires

Electric log fires can be a fantastic alternative to traditional fireplaces. They provide the same appeal of an actual wood fireplace but without the dangers and hassles of real wood. They allow you to swap out the logs for a pebble or crystal fuel bed for a different look.

As they don't require the use of a chimney or ventilation system, they can be moved around the room. They also do not generate flames, so they don't require to be kept away from combustible materials.

Adaptability

Electric fires can be a great option for anyone seeking to build a multi-functional beautiful fireplace to their home. They don't require the installation of a permanent fixture. They can be hung on the wall, inserted into an existing hole in the wall, or utilized as a freestanding unit. They're also very flexible and can be controlled with the remote, or even programmable with an alarm function. They are a great choice for those with a small spaces or who rent their home.

The selection of electric log effect fires that we stock at Fires2U features both contemporary and traditional styles with a broad selection of frame colours, fuel effects and light functions available. There are fires that range from low-profile, compact options suitable for flat to the wall installations, to 3-sided and front facing designs that are ideal for holes in the wall or inset fireplaces. Select a coal or pebble fuel bed for a more traditional appearance or choose a modern styled finish with an acrylic flame effect and a selection of glass colors, including a sandstone or black spacer surround.

We also offer energy-efficient models that can reduce your electric bills. These models come with thermostatic controls that maintain a preset temperature and turn off when the room reaches this level. This saves you money on utility bills. We also have models that come with programmable timers to enable you to set your fire to turn on at a specific time and switch off after an hour or so to avoid unnecessary use. Many of these fireplaces also come with backlighting to create mood lighting for your home.

Installation flexibility

The design of electric fires offers installation flexibility that can be tailored to suit your space. If you choose an electric stove that resembles an actual log burner, for instance, you can place it on a mantel, or install it in an alcove for an aesthetically pleasing finish. Many models come with logs that are removable that you can alter to fit your decor. You can also adjust temperatures and visual effects with remote control, which gives you the ultimate convenience.

Also, wall-mounted electric fireplace options such as the Celsi Ultiflame VR Elite or Evonic Halo 1500 XT are designed to be inset into a wall for an elegant and minimal look. They are great for rooms with limited space and can be positioned at eye level or lower to create a striking look that enhances a living room's style.

A built-in electric fireplace may be integrated in furniture such as media consoles, or beautiful mantels. They can be incorporated into chimneys already in place to address issues with fireplaces already in use or recessed in a wall for an entirely flush appearance. A few are available in compact designs that are perfect for smaller areas.

Some electric fires, like the Dimplex Optimyst or Optiflame Plus range, come with built-in energy efficiency features that can save you energy costs. They check your heating usage to prevent excessive heating and ensure that you get the most out of your heater. You can also choose to set the heating to turn off or on at certain times using an adjustable timer.

A wide range of control options

Electric fires are a great alternative to traditional gas stoves and fireplaces since they don't require wood cutting chimney cleaning or costly installation. They also provide a wide range of control options and are extremely simple to operate, meaning you can turn the flames off and on or adjust the brightness, and choose from a variety of flame effects.

Some models even have doors that open which give you a clearer view of the flame and make them feel more realistic. You can opt to have them wall mounted, or in an enveloping that looks like a log, which is either modern or traditional. Electric fireplaces do not require a chimney and can be put in any location, including in new-build properties, flats, or houses without chimneys.

Many electric fireplaces can be controlled by remote control. You can adjust the flame effect, the timer settings, as well as the lighting. You can also monitor your room's temperature. This feature is great when you want to alter the mood of your room, and enjoy the flickering flames and warmth of the electric fire without having to leave the couch.

Electric fires can be the focal point of your home with their wide selection of control options. Some models come with 3D flame effects that give the illusion of real depth and height and can include a range of colours, from soothing blues to vivid purples.

Most of the electric fires that we have available can be used in an installation that is freestanding fires, while others can be fitted into recesses or a chimney that is already a masonry breast. When selecting an electric fire it is essential to verify the wattage of the fire since this will impact the energy output and heat consumption. We also recommend looking at the settings for heat that allow you to control both the flame and heat effect with the push of the button.

3D flames

Electric fires with 3D flame effects utilize patent pending LED technology to create an appearance that's extremely realistic. The effect can be easily misinterpreted by the layered effects and projected images.

Some models come with the option to choose backgrounds that allow you to customize your appearance. You can choose between a variety of colours ranging from serene blues to vibrant violets. These contemporary designs will surely impress your guests.

If you're looking for a more subtle heating solution then you should consider an alternative that is less powerful. The heat output of most electric fires is measured in kW. When deciding on a power rating, it is important to consider dimensions of the room and the usage. For example bedrooms might require a lower kW rating than a living space.

Alternatively, you can purchase an inset electric fire that is designed to fit in a ethanol fireplace freestanding opening that is standard. These models, such as the Celsi Ultiflame VR Elite and Evonic Halo 1500 XT integrate into custom-built wall units and come with built-in TV and audio systems. They are able to seamlessly blend into the décor and create a stunning centrepiece.

To make life easier, a lot of our electric freestanding log effect fires are fitted with remote controls that give you control over both flame and heat effects from your sofa. Some also incorporate Dimplex's room-sensing thermostat technology, which constantly monitors the ambient temperature to ensure you always have just the right amount of heating on tap. This reduces energy consumption by removing unnecessary heating and reduces the risk of overheating. These features are available all year round and help to make your home a warm, cozy place that you'll want to spend time in.

Energy efficiency

Electric fires don't emit harmful emissions or gases which makes them a more environmentally friendly option than their wood- or gas-powered counterparts. Electric fireplaces do not require chimneys or fuel and are less expensive to run than traditional fireplaces due to the fact that they don't require expensive maintenance.

Our electric fireplaces come in a variety of sizes and kW ratings, so you can pick the level of heat that your room requires. This lets you cut down on your electricity costs by ensuring that your home isn't too cold or hot. Some models have an integrated thermostat that allows you to monitor and maintain your desired temperature. It also shuts off the fire once you reach the set level.

You can also select a variety of optical illusions, ranging from a coal-effect log fuel bed to a contemporary appearance that uses stones or other materials instead of logs. The lighting in these fires uses LEDs that give realistic flame effects, and some of them have LED lights in the logs which flicker to give a striking glow.

Electric fires can add heat when used in conjunction with radiators. The stunning fires are ideal to relax in their midst after a tiring day. They will also enhance your living space by creating a stunning focal feature. They're not meant to be the sole source of heat in an area that is large and can only provide adequate warmth for smaller areas. Visit a WE LOVE FIRE dealer for a consultation to discuss your heating requirements should you be considering the installation of an electric fireplace in your home.