What Is a Suite Electric Fireplace?
A suite electric fire is an excellent alternative to gas or wood burning fireplace. They don't produce carbon monoxide, and are safe for families with children or pets.
The MagikFlame athena is a stunning fireplace with a white alpine mantel. This model comes in widths up to 84" wide. MagikFlame offers the corner unit, known as the Churchill, that will help you save space in your home.
The hearth
In contrast to traditional fireplace suites electric fire suites don't require chimneys or flues. A heater in the unit produces around 5,000 BTUs while a fan circulates the warm air. This means you can appreciate the appearance and feel of a genuine wood burning fire without the dangers of a fire.
Evolution Fires has a wide range of electric suites that transform a flat wall into an eye-catching focal point. The Be Modern Ravensdale is a freestanding unit that can be placed against a flat surface, without the necessity of recessing. The suite is complete with the Banbury Inset Electric Stove, that evokes the appeal of a 'woodburner' and is available in a selection of soft white finish or anthracite that comes with a the matching back panel and hearth.
Electric fireplace suites are a cost-effective option to give your home a a clean, modern look. In addition they are safe for children and pets since they do not produce flames or fumes. They are also cool to touch, which helps avoid any burns. They can also be shut off remotely if they accidentally knocked down.
The majority of electric fireplaces aren't masonry-based, which means they don't have the same authentic appearance as traditional fireplaces. However, they're a popular option for homeowners due to their ease of use and convenience installation. Typically an masonry fireplace needs an extensive amount of work to frame and build a brick chimney. freestanding fireplace electric that is electric is easier to install as there is no need to build a chimney or venting system.
This is why they are ideal for homes which don't have the space or budget to accommodate a gas or wood burning stove. They also work well for use in dining rooms and extensions, as well as conservatories.
The dimensions of the space in the room where the electric fireplace will be placed is an important aspect to take into consideration. Certain models can only be used in certain types of room, so it's best to take measurements before shopping. It's also an ideal idea to have a family or friend member help you through the installation process. This will ensure everything is done correctly and will ensure there are no damage during the installation process.
The surround/mantelpiece
Electric fireplace suites are the perfect solution if you're concerned about smoke or sparks, or you don't want the stress of maintaining a real fire. These suites comprise an inset fire, surround/mantelpiece, back panel and hearth - all working together as one complete package. There are a variety of designs and sizes to pick from.
A spacious mantel is the ideal place to display your family's treasured items and other bric-abrac. You can also mount a TV on it, but you must make sure that the fireplace suite is large enough to hold your TV.
The choice of the surround can dramatically influence the appearance of an electric fireplace's design. For example natural stone finishes can be a great match for traditional decors, and a rustic wood surround could be a good fit for modern designs. A neutral painted finish also looks great, as does a sleek honed marble surround.
Another method of adding interest to the mantel is to choose an interesting material. Arbor & Co used textured white tiles, an ebony firebox that was dark and a wooden slat wall to make their fireplace feel as if it were an integral element of the room's design. Alternatively, you can use an unpainted wood mantel and a more graphic tile patterned surround for a more contemporary look.
Certain electric fireplaces come with a built-in mantelpiece. This makes installation simple and eliminates the requirement to build your mantelpiece. Some shelves are simple and can be used to house books or other ornamental items. A wide shelf is a good place for displaying the tabletop with vases and other decorations.
The electric fireplace suite is the heart of any living space and it's crucial to choose a style that will complement your furniture and decor. The selection at Fires2U includes a range of designs to fit any style from the classic cast iron Elgin & Hall Pryzm Vardo electric suite that features an elegant step design and micro marble finish to the more modern Flamerite Aubade and Tennyson LED fireplace suite that can be placed in a flat position against any wall.
The fire
Electric fireplaces are not like traditional gas or wood-burning fireplaces. They don't use fuel, and they do not require chimneys, flues, or recess. They make use of LED lights and reflective mirrors to create the illusion of flames inside the fireplace. This technology is different between electric units, but it can be very realistic. Some models even allow you to adjust the amount of heat produced or turn off the flame effects completely. The majority of electric fireplaces also come with remote controls or, in the case of "smart" fireplace suites the app can be operated using voice commands.
The fire of a suite electric fireplace is usually surrounded by a surround/mantelpiece. This gives the fireplace its distinctive look and creates the illusion of depth in the room. It can be made from limestone, stone micro-marble or even painted in a variety of colours, including white, black and grey. Certain surrounds have a back panel and hearths built into them that can help enhance the look.
Suites are available both free-standing and wall-mounted versions. If you decide to mount your suite on a wall, brackets are used to attach it to the wall. These brackets can be adjusted in height and can be used with nearly every electric unit. Some of these brackets feature built-in lights to enhance the effect of an electric fire.
For a contemporary flush-mount unit that is fast and easy to set up, you should consider the Suncrest Detroit. This contemporary electric suite comes with an electric fireplace with a widescreen, that is framed by a large white outer surround. The Detroit is low in height which means it can be positioned under the TV without battling with it for attention.
Elgin & Hall Pryzm Varido is a wall-mountable suite that is wall-mountable. The suite has a stunning contemporary Chollerton electric fire which is stunningly accented by the micro-marble surround.
The heater
A suite electric fireplace appears like the traditional wood-burning or gas fire, but it operates in a different way. It utilizes a combination of mirrors and LED lights to create a real-life reproduction of flames, with some modern models that use water vapor to add authenticity. These models are an excellent alternative to traditional fireplaces whether you're looking to warm up on the cold winter nights or just for ambiance.
Electric suites do not require regular maintenance or chimney venting, as they do with real-flame fireplaces. It may still require the use of a plug to power it. The majority of suites have controls like knobs or buttons to control the flame's output and heat intensity. Certain suites are smart and let you control them using an app or voice command.
You can also choose from a variety of different styles to match your decor, from modern to contemporary. The Be Modern Flare Beadnell features an eye-catching design and sharp lines. The Elsie 900, on the other hand, comes with a glowing log effect fuelbed with an Ice White finish. The Flamerite Aubade 48" Electric Fireplace Suite is elegant with a micro marble surround as well as a back panel and hearth. It can be wall mounted or placed in the hearth.
Electric fire suites are easy to maintain. Electric fire suites use less energy than a real-flamed fireplace and the only maintenance is to clean the front glass. Some units include a fan to circulate heat, but it's not needed in most cases.
Electric suites are becoming more popular because they're less difficult to install than wood or gas units. They don't require a chimney or a professional installation. They can be used for rooms up to 1,000 square feet. They are ideal for condo or apartment dwellers or anyone else who would like an easier and more eco-friendly option than traditional fireplaces.