How to Choose the Best Media Wall Fire
Electric media wall fireplaces offer a warm heat output to help take the chill out of a room. They can be used as a an additional source of heat.
If you are thinking about the installation of a wall media, talk to a HETAS-approved installer like Something Different. They will ensure that all the necessary precautions are taken including maintaining the distance from flammable objects. This will make the new media wall safe for your family.
1. Flame Effect
Innovative technology helps to create real flame images in the top media wall fireplaces. LED lights are employed in a variety of models to create an authentic experience, providing the illusion of depth and movement. These lights are durable and produce a small amount of heat to avoid electronics from overheating. With a majority of models that allow you to alter the brightness, it's simple to adjust the mood to fit the occasion, from a peaceful reading session to a lively party night.
A quality media wall electric fire must be able to fit into any style of room, whether it's contemporary or traditional. A sleek media wall fireplace can transform your living room instantly, combining a contemporary aesthetic with timeless ambiance. For instance an electric fire with a log effect, such as the Dimplex Ignite offers a perfect match to modern wooden furniture.
Electric media wall fires that are set (also called hole-in-the-wall) like the Vision Futura 1500 or Evonic Halo offer a more subtle finish and integrate seamlessly into the wall. Most often, they feature a frameless glass front, they can be installed in three-, oneor three-sided, depending on your individual style and space needs.
If you're seeking a more minimalist style, recessed media wall fires that don't have protruding parts like the Flamerite Glazer 900 are the best option. They're easy to set up and have a sleek appearance that makes them the perfect fit for modern televisions and furniture. They also have 'flame-effect-only' settings to help minimise the use of energy and avoid heating your home unnecessarily. There are even a range of different colors available to select from, ensuring that you will find the perfect fireplace for your home's decor.
2. Heat Output
Media wall fires can add warmth to any room and can create an attractive focal feature. They don't produce the same amount of heat as a traditional gas or wood fire and should be used only as an alternative source of warmth during colder winter days.
Some homeowners don't like to deal with logs or gas lines. In this scenario the use of an electric media wall fireplace, like the Evonic E1500, is the best choice. The Evonic e1500 is simple to use. It requires only a switch or a push of a single button to start it up. Moreover, some models are jumping onto the smart home bandwagon and are integrating with platforms such as Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant. You can even control the devices with your voice.
Media wall electric fires, such as the Vision Futura 1500 and Evonic Halo 1500 XT are built into the wall. This creates an even, seamless look in your space. They aren't affluent and thus more efficient than fireplaces that are full-sized or inserts.
slimline media wall fire allow you to adjust the intensity of the flame or heat settings, and even the colors of the flame for an ambiance that is more flexible. These features let you create the perfect ambience, whether it's for a cozy reading session or a gathering. Moreover, they can reduce energy consumption as you can adjust your heating without the need to physically walk up to your media wall fire.
3. Style
A media wall electric fire is a great option to create a stunning focal point and it's no surprise that they are increasingly popular. With a wide range of options that include three flame effects and a variety of fuel beds, there's something to suit any taste.
Some models, such as the Ezee Glow Celestial, feature an amazing LED flame effect and a choice of colour palettes. This makes it easy to create a modern and modern look while remaining cost-effective to run. Other features, like an adjustable timer open window detection, ambient lighting kits, are also available to enhance your home entertainment to the next level.
You can also control your media wall via voice control or a smart device if you choose an appropriate model. You can adjust the lighting effects, the flames and the heat output. You can also set your favorite music and then synchronize the lights to it for an full-bodied experience.
A media wall fire can be set up in any room, making the most of it. You should seek advice of a HETAS-approved installer, like Something Different, in order to ensure there are sufficient clearances between combustible material and your fireplace.
4. Energy Efficiency
Media walls are an excellent choice for homeowners, adding design and character to any living space. They combine fireplace and digital entertainment into an elegant design, turning the space into a cozy contemporary and comfortable retreat. However, it's important to take into consideration the various fire types available when choosing a media wall fireplace. 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 media wall electric fires are green with LED lights for their flame effect and a low heat output. Some also feature a 'flame only' setting so you don't need to pay for additional heat that you don't really need.
If you're looking for something that's more authentic, gas media wall fires provide the same heat output as traditional fireplaces and can be used in a range of settings. They are often recessed into the walls and are available in one- three-, two- or three-sided designs.
If you're looking for either a traditional or modern media wall fire, Something Different has an extensive selection of high-quality products from top brands such as British Fires and Evonic. Select from a variety of sizes and styles - including some with unique features, such as the ability to change the flame's colour or a luxurious log bed finishes and add the final touches to your media wall. Make sure the new fireplace you choose for your media wall is the perfect match by ordering a test before you commit to buy. This will allow you to take measurements of the fireplace and ensure it is a good fit for your media wall installation.
5. Maintenance
Media walls are one of the most popular contemporary interior trends out there and it's not difficult to understand why. They're visually appealing and provide a practical heating solution as well as being great for storage and zoning rooms. You can create the perfect look for your home by incorporating a TV, fireplace and shelves.
With a variety of sizes ranging from 60cm up to 120cm and various options for finishes, you can select the best option for your room. Electric fires come in a variety of designs, including wall-mounted and hole-in-the-wall models. Hole-in-the-wall fires are constructed into the frame of walls and are ideal for those who don't have a fireplace. Wall mounted fires can be set into a fireplace.
In contrast to gas fireplaces, media wall electric fires rely on forced heating by fans that pull cool air into the room and then passes it through the heat elements to produce heat. This method of heating produces a more uniform and comfortable temperature throughout the room.
Electric media wall fires generate less radiant heat than traditional gas fireplaces, making them safer to use. However, it's important to keep in mind that they still emit heat, so they should be kept away from things that are flammable, such as curtains and rugs.
If you are considering having a wall for media installed, it is essential to choose a firm that has experience in the installation of these kinds of walls. You can be sure that a HETAS-approved company like Something Different will take the necessary steps to ensure an efficient and safe installation. This includes planning the layout of the wall, ensuring there is enough space between dangerous objects and completing regular inspections.