Free Standing Electric Fireplaces

You don't need to drill holes into your wall to mount a freestanding unit. Mounting brackets are usually included with the product, and the specifications will let you know how far apart to place them.

This CSA-certified fireplace comes with four heat settings as well as a display top with plenty of space. It also comes with a cool-to-the touch exterior. It has an automatic shut-off and overheat protection.

Wall-Mounted

When it comes to electric fireplaces, wall-mounted options are an excellent option for those who wish to put their fireplace in a wall without having to cut into the walls or frame an opening. These units are equipped with mounting brackets, which permit you to put the fireplace directly onto the wall, just like flat-screen televisions or picture. It is possible to install them yourself, however you may require a second pair in the event that the model is large. They are also great for those who rent their homes and can be easily removed when it's time for you to move. They don't even leave a gap on the wall.

The majority of electric fireplaces for wall mounting can be placed into a wall recess so that they're completely flush with the wall to give an elegant appearance, or you can opt to incorporate them into the recession to add depth. Some models, like the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series come with a trim skirt to conceal the protrusion from the fireplace. You can also customize these units' looks by selecting different flame and LED background colors to complement your decor.

A wall-mounted freestanding electric fireplace can take up a significant amount of floor space. Since you aren't able to install it in a recess in the wall and it is prone to stand out more than a freestanding fireplace one with an edging. This is a minor disadvantage and should be considered when deciding on the best type of fireplace for your needs.

A wall-mounted electric fireplace can be installed in any room of your house. This means that you can add a bit of atmosphere to your living space while also creating a wonderful focal point, and a warm place for friends and family to gather. You can even put one in your office or bedroom to create a warm and inviting atmosphere while you relax and work.

Mantel

A majority of these fireplaces come with an attractive mantel that resembles an old-fashioned wood-burning fireplace. These fireplaces with electric technology are a great option for those who want to have the look of an in-built fireplace, but do not want to make structural changes to their home or incur the high cost of installing one. They're also safe for kids and pets to be around, since they don't emit smoke or flames that could be dangerous for anyone near them.

Some electric fireplaces with mantels have the option to be used without or with heat, allowing you to enjoy the flame effects year-round. These fireplaces typically have a setting to control the amount of heat generated by the firebox if you decide to use them as heaters. You can adjust this with a remote control or Alexa. Some of the best electric fireplaces come with the ability to detect when you are in the room and switches the firebox off or on automatically.

These electric fireplaces come in different styles, ranging from rustic and traditional to modern and simple. You'll surely find one to match your interior design. Some are designed with the TV stand in mind, which means you can place your flat-screen television above it. If you decide to go with this type of model it is recommended to select the fireplace on wall with a width that's close to the same as or smaller than the height of your TV.

Consider a see-through fireplace If you are looking for a distinctive appearance. It is the only fireplace that allows you to look through it and into another room. It's a great option to divide rooms in your house or just when you want to make the fireplace as the focal point of your living space.

These electric fireplaces come in a variety of finishes, including white and whiskey maple. Some models come with an optional built-in shelving unit that can be used to display decorative items like vases, books or other decorative objects. Some models include the option of a timer that can be set to turn off the unit at six hours.

Cabinet

It is possible to convert a wood-burning fireplace that you do not use into an electric fireplace. Electric fireplaces that look like a fireplace can be connected to your existing firebox to instantly transform it into an electric one. We tested one that looks like a log grates and features built-in lighting that produce an appearance similar to a flame on your existing walls. It also features a heater that instantly provides heat for the space. The unit is equipped with an adjustable remote which allows you to alter all settings, including flame intensity, height, and the ember bed lighting.

Unlike wall-mounted units and freestanding electric fireplaces, these freestanding electric fireplaces are portable and do not require any permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved anywhere in your home and used with or without a built-in heater. They come with stands that can accommodate flat-screen televisions, and are designed for your home's decor. These are excellent options for those who don't need to change their living rooms, or who don't have enough space for a mantel or recessed unit.

They're also a good option for apartments because they can be moved when you move to a different unit. Some have a more contemporary more contemporary appearance than a freestanding mantel style, but they can still provide a great atmosphere to any room. They are also simpler to use than wall-mounted units since they can be connected and they'll begin working.

Another benefit of a cabinet-style electric fireplace is that it's easy to find one that is compatible with the colors of your home. There are even options that are matched to the hues of your floors and walls and floors, so you don't need to paint over them. Whatever kind of fireplace you pick be sure to select one that's easy to operate and is safe for kids and pets. It should be easy to clean with a damp rag.

Freestanding

Freestanding electric fireplaces can be set up to stand alone in a room. Some come with a base to enhance the look and some are designed to rest atop a flat surface.

The Costway 20-Inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is among the top choices. It features an elegant and rounded design, which received high marks during testing for its attractive appearance. It also comes fully functional right out of the box, without assembly required. In addition to low and high heat settings, it has a timer that you can set via the hidden control panel or through the remote.

In our testing, we observed the flames to be extremely realistic and the logs shone with an almost real-fire look. This model is also noted for its easy controls and easy operation: a power switch, a thermostat control, and a heater dial. The latter is helpful since it lets you choose the setting you prefer without having to fiddle with the controls on the device.

This freestanding model is also able to be used without heating. We found that the flames could create beautiful light even when the heater was turned off. This allows you to take pleasure in its warm and inviting appearance at any time of the year.

However, we did discover that this particular model doesn't provide the same amount of warmth as some of our other choices. This is because it uses convection instead of radiant heating. Despite this we were able to feel the warmth from up to 4.5 feet away. The unit comes with four different flame effects that can be controlled with a remote control. In terms of safety, this model has overheat protection and stays cool to the top of its hood which means you can put decorations on it. It is also CSA Group certified and has a sturdy build that held up to the abuse of our testers. This makes it a safe and affordable choice for those who are seeking an electric fireplace freestanding to enhance their home.