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+Free Standing Electric Fireplaces
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+You don't have to drill holes in your wall to install a free-standing unit. The product is typically supplied with mounting brackets. The specifications will tell you how far apart they must be spaced.
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+Apart from offering four heating settings The CSA-certified fireplace comes with a cool-to-the-touch exterior and a big top that can be used for display. It also has an overheat safety and an automatic shut-off.
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+Wall-Mounted
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+Electric fireplaces that are wall-mounted are ideal for those who don't want to have to cut their walls or frame an aperture. They come with mounting brackets that allow you to mount the fireplace directly on the wall, just like a flat-screen or picture TV, and you can typically install it yourself - although you may require assistance from a second pair of hands if the model is on the larger side. They are also great for those who rent their home, as they are easily removed when it's time to move. They don't even leave a gap on the wall.
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+Most models of wall-mounted electric fireplaces can be placed into a wall recess so that they are completely flush with the wall to give an elegant appearance or to incorporate them into the recession partially for some added depth. Certain models, like the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series, even come with a trim skirt that allows you to conceal the firebox's protrusion. You can also alter these models' appearance by choosing different flame and LED background colors to fit your style.
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+A wall-mounted, freestanding electric fireplace takes up a lot of floor space. Since you aren't able to install it in a recess in the wall and it is prone to stick out more than a freestanding model that has an edging. This is not a major disadvantage and should be taken into consideration when choosing the right type of fireplace for your needs.
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+A wall-mounted electric fire can be mounted in any room of your home. You can create a focal point for your living space, while also adding some ambience. It's a great spot to get together with your family and friends. You can also place one in your bedroom or office for a cozy atmosphere as you work or relax.
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+Mantel
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+Many of these electric fireplaces have an attractive mantel that resembles a traditional wood-burning fireplace. These fireplaces with electric technology are a great choice for those who would like to have the look of an in-built fireplace, but don't need to make structural changes to their house or incur the high costs of installing one. They are also safe for children and pets, as they do not emit flames or fumes that could pose a risk to the health of your family members.
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+Some fireplaces that have mantels can be used without or with heating, allowing you to enjoy the flame effects all year long. 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 typically adjust this with a remote control, Alexa, or a smartphone app. Some of the top-quality electric fireplaces come with the ability to detect when you're in the room, and automatically turn the fireplace on or off.
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+Electric fireplaces are available in different styles, from rustic and traditional to simple and modern. You'll be able to find one to match your interior design. Some are built with a TV stand in mind, which means you can mount your flat-screen TV above it. If you decide to choose this kind of fireplace, it's best to choose one with an area that is the same as or smaller than the height of your TV.
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+If you're looking to create a distinctive look, consider going with a transparent electric fireplace. This is the only type of electric fireplace available that allows you to see through it into a different space. This is a great feature for dividing rooms or for those who want your fireplace to be the main focal element of your living space.
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+Electric fireplaces are available in various finishes, such as white or whiskey maple. Some models come with an optional built-in shelf which can be used to display decorative items such as books, vases or other decorative objects. Some models also include an automatic timer that can be set to shut down the unit after six hours.
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+Cabinet
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+If you have an old-fashioned wood burning fireplace in your home but don't use it, you can convert to an electric fireplace. There are different electric [fireplace inserts](https://www.fireplacesandstove.com/) available that look just like your fireplace and can be connected to your existing firebox to instantly turn it into an electric fireplace. We tested a model that looks like a log grates and has built-in lights that produce an effect similar to the flames on your existing walls. It also features an electric heater that can provide instant warmth to the area. The unit is equipped with an adjustable remote that allows you to adjust all settings, including flame height, intensity and lighting for the ember bed.
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+In contrast to wall-mounted units, these free standing electric fireplaces are portable and don't require any permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved around in your home, and used with or without a heater built-in. They come with stands that can accommodate flat-screen televisions, and are designed to match your home decor. These are a great option for those who don't wish to permanently change their living rooms or have the space in their homes for an acoustic mantel or recessed unit.
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+They're also a great option for apartments because they can be moved when you move to a different unit. Some have a more modern more contemporary appearance than a freestanding mantel style but they are still able to bring a sense of style to any room. They are also simpler to utilize than wall-mounted units since they can be connected and they'll start working.
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+Another benefit of a fireplace that is built like a cabinet is that it's easy to find one that is compatible with the color scheme of your home. There are also options to match your walls and flooring so you don't have to paint them. Select a fireplace that is easy to use, and safe for children and pets. It is also easy to keep clean by cleaning it with a damp cloth.
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+Freestanding
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+Freestanding electric fireplaces are able to stand on their own in the room. Some have an element of base that enhances the appearance and others are designed to be placed on an even surface.
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+The latter, such as the Costway 20-Inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace, is one of our top picks and features an elegant, rounded design that received high marks in testing for its attractive looks. It's also ready for use straight out of the box, with no installation required. It has high and low heat settings and an adjustable timer that you can set using the hidden control panel.
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+In our tests, we discovered the flames to be particularly realistic and the logs shone with a look that was reminiscent of real fire. This model also stands out for its ease of use and simple controls which include a power button a heater control, and the temperature dial. This dial is helpful because it lets you select the settings you prefer without having to fiddle with the controls.
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+Another great feature of this freestanding model is the ability to run without the heating function. We found that the flames could create beautiful light even when the heater was off. This allows you to take advantage of its warm and cozy appearance throughout the year.
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+However, we did find that this model does not provide the same amount of warmth as some of our other choices. This is because it uses convection instead of radiant heating. We could feel warmth as far as 4.5ft away, despite this. This unit has four different flame effects that can be controlled with a remote control. This unit is safe because it has an overheat protection system and the top remains cool. It can be used to display decor objects. It is also CSA Group certified and has a sturdy build that held up to the knocks of our testers. This makes it an affordable and secure option for those looking to add a freestanding fireplace in their home.