How to Choose the Best Media Wall Fire

Electric media wall fireplaces deliver an efficient heat source to take the chill out of a room. They can be used as a supplementary heat source.

If you're thinking of installing a wall media, speak to a HETAS approved installer such as Something Different to ensure all the essential precautions are in place - including keeping a safe distance from flame-prone objects. This will help make your new media wall safe for your family.

1. Flame Effect

Innovative technology allows for an authentic flame image in the most effective media wall fireplaces. LED lights are used in many models to create a realistic experience, giving the impression of movement and depth. These lights are durable and emit a low amount of heat to prevent electronics from overheating. Most models allow you to adjust the brightness to set the mood for any occasion, from a quiet evening of reading to a raucous night.

A great media wall electric fireplace must be able to blend in any style of space whether it's contemporary or traditional. A modern-day media wall fire with a sleek design can instantly transform your living space by creating a contemporary look with a timeless atmosphere. Dimplex Ignite, for example is a fantastic electric fire with real log effects that can be paired with sleek wooden furniture.

Inset (also called hole-in-the-wall) electric media wall fires like the Vision Futura 1500 and Evonic Halo provide a elegant design that blends seamlessly into the wall. They can be installed in one or two sides depending on your aesthetics and space requirements.

If you're seeking a more minimalist style, recessed wall fires with no protruding elements like the Flamerite Glazer 900 are the best option. They're easy to set up, with a streamlined appearance that makes them a perfect fit for modern televisions and furniture. They also have 'flame-effect-only settings that help reduce the use of energy and avoid heating your home unnecessarily. You can choose from a variety of colors to match the decor of your home.

2. Heat Output

Media wall fires can add an atmosphere of warmth to a space and can be an impressive focal point. They don't offer the same level of heat output as a traditional gas or wood fire, and should be used as a second source of heat to help ease the chill on colder days.

For some homeowners, tinkering with logs and figuring out gas lines isn't appealing, and that's when an electric media wall fire like the Evonic e1500 makes sense. The Evonic e1500 is easy to use. It requires only an electrical switch or the press of a single button to turn it on. Some models are integrated with platforms like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. You can even control them using your voice.

Media wall-mounted electric fires like the Vision Futura 1500 and Evonic Halo 1500 XT are recessed into the wall. This gives you a smoother finish to your space. They don't protrude and are therefore more space-efficient than inserts or full-sized fireplaces.

Some models allow you to adjust the intensity of the flame as well as heat settings and even flame colours for an ambiance that is more flexible. These features allow you to create the perfect ambience, whether you're planning a relaxing reading session or a gathering. Additionally, they can help reduce energy consumption since you can adjust your heating without having to physically go up to the fire on your wall.

3. style selections wall corner media electric fireplace

media wall with 3 sided fire wall electric fireplaces are an excellent focal point to create and are becoming more popular. With a variety of options that include three flame effects, as well as a choice of fuel beds There's something to fit any preference.

Some models, such as the Ezee Glow Celestial, feature stunning LED flame effects and a choice of colour palettes. This lets you create a modern and contemporary style, but still affordable. Other features, including a programmable timer open window detection, as well as ambient lighting kits are also available to enhance your home entertainment to the next level.

If you choose a model that is compatible, you can control your media wall from a remote using voice control or a smart device. This lets you adjust the intensity of the flame lighting, flame effects and heat output and select your preferred music and synchronize it with lights to create a truly immersive experience.

A media wall fireplace can be put in any area, allowing you to make the most of it. But, you must seek advice from a HETAS approved installer such as Something Different, to ensure that there is sufficient clearance from any combustible material and that your fireplace is installed maintained and regularly checked.

4. Energy Efficiency

Media walls can add personality and elegance to a living room. They integrate fireplace and digital entertainment into a seamless design, transforming the space into a cozy contemporary and comfortable retreat. When choosing a fireplace for a media wall, it is important to take into consideration the various types of fires that are available. This will ensure you get the best price for your money and that the fire is safe and conforms to UK safety standards.

The majority of wall electric media Wall Fireplace fires are eco-friendly, using LED lights for their flame effect and a lower heat output. Some come with a 'flame effect only' setting so you don't need to pay for additional heat that you don't need.

Gas media wall fires are a great choice for those who prefer something more authentic. They can be put in at a variety of locations and provide the same amount of heat as traditional fireplaces. They are often built into walls and are available in one three-, two- or three-sided designs.

If you're looking to buy an old-fashioned or contemporary media wall fire, Something Different has a selection of top-quality products from the most renowned brands like British Fires and Evonic. Select from a variety of styles and sizes, including some with distinctive features like a changing colour flame effect or a premium Log Bed finishes. Add the finishing final touches to your media wall. Request a test to ensure the new fire space is the perfect match before you purchase. This will allow you to take measurements of the fireplace and ensure that it is suitable for your wall space.

5. Maintenance

Media walls are a popular trend in modern interior design, and it's easy to understand why. They're beautiful and offer a practical heating solution and are also great for zoning and storage rooms. No matter if you'd like to build a complete TV, fireplace and shelving wall, or a smaller version you can achieve the perfect look for your home.

You can choose from a variety of sizes ranging from 60cm to 120cm and a range of finishes. Electric fires can be found in various designs, including wall-mounted and hole-in-thewall models. The models that are hole-in-the-wall fit within the frame of the wall and are great for those without chimney breasts, while wall mounted fires are great if you already have a chimney breast because they can be built into it.

Media wall electric fireplaces employ fan-forced heating, which draws out cool air and then moves it over heat elements to produce heat. This heating method produces an even and comfortable temperature throughout the entire room.

Because of this the fact that electric media fireplace wall wall fireplaces are more secure to operate than traditional gas fires since they don't produce more radiant heat. It is vital to keep in mind that they still generate heat and should be kept out of flammable materials such as curtains and rugs.

If you are considering having a wall for media installed it is important to choose a firm who has experience with this kind of installation. You can be confident that a HETAS approved company such as Something Different will take all the necessary precautions to ensure that you are safe and successful installation. This includes planning the layout of the stud wall, making sure there is enough space between dangerous objects and completing regular inspections.