Free Standing Electric Fires

Free standing electric fires have become more popular over recent years thanks to the style and functionality they provide. With flames and heating available at the flick of a switch, and intelligent remote control options that include timer functions, they’re an excellent alternative to wood or gas stoves.

The Dimplex Bach is a combination of a glass-fronted design and Dimplex’s highly respected flame effects called Optiflame. With the option of either 1, 2 or 3 sided designs, you can create stunning feature walls or a media wall.

Flame Effects

Electric fireplaces are an easy and quick solution for your heating needs at home. A great alternative to traditional fireplaces, they do not require the hassle of sourcing gas or wood. They’re also quiet and clean and don’t emit any harmful emissions, so they’re ideal for homes with children or those with breathing issues.

Our selection of freestanding electric fire suites comes in different finishes to match your decor. Choose from modern wall-mounted designs or more traditional freestanding models. All are controlled by remote controls. We offer a variety of fuel bed and flame effects. Opti-Myst technology is available to give the most realistic flame picture.

You can also choose between the high and low heat setting, based on the size of the room as well as your preferences. You can also choose the flame-only option which shows the stunning flame display without producing heat, making it ideal for cozying on the sofa.

Homebase offers a wide selection of freestanding electric fireplace heater electric fireplaces that are easy to set up, and can be used in rooms without chimneys. Depending on which kind of electric fire you select, the heat is generated through infrared technology or fan heaters. Infrared electric flames radiate warm lines of light that warm objects and people directly, while fan heaters pass electricity through heated metal coils which then creates heat that’s scattered throughout the room.

The benefit of choosing an electric fire is that you don’t require a chimney, which means there aren’t any messy installations issues to contend with. They’re also very easy to maintain with an occasional cleaning and dusting. And if you choose one that has a remote control, you can operate your new fire from the comfort of your couch without having to move. This is a must for those who are busy and who enjoys the convenience of an stand alone electric fires fireplace.

Fuel Beds

The Hudson 45″ is a freestanding electric fire suite that features an effect of logs on the fuel bed that can create an impact in your living space. This fireplace suite comes with the ability to control temperature and has an electric fuel bed with an effect of logs. The fuel bed is constructed of Supremely intricate ceramics that create an authentic log look. You can also switch off the heat and use just the flame effect to create ambience.

Freestanding electric fires are an excellent alternative for homes that don’t have traditional wood burners or gas fires. They do not require maintenance, wood chopping or chimney cleaning. They can be easily moved around the home to match your mood and decor. You can choose between a variety of designs. Some come with a decorative surround that is matched to the interior design.

Certain models feature a curving frame that creates a striking design. There are models that come in different sizes that can fit into a standard fireplace or a smaller one. You can also opt for the stove-style fireplace, which is a replica of an open chimney that gives your home a classic, cozy aesthetic.

Electric fires are available in various styles. Some have a chic front panel that has a glazed finish, while others have a trim that can be finished in a variety of finishes. There is even models with flames that appear to come from the back of the appliance, to give a real-life experience.

In terms of heat output, the most efficient freestanding electric fires UK offer a variety of power settings ranging from 600W to 2kW. Certain models come with thermostat controls that can be set up to turn on the fire when the temperature of the room decreases. Most models can run on a flame only setting, which is ideal for those who wish to take in the flame’s image without the heat.

For a show-stopping design, the Celsi Electriflame VR Louvre electric wall fire is a fantastic option. The electric fire has triangular designs with fashionable silver and black glass details. The inside of the fire is equipped with projection technology for a 3D flame effect that is holographic and has a choice of fuel beds, from woodland logs to crystal-ash flames, for an edgier look.

Controls

Electric free-standing fireplaces don’t produce smoke, so they can be used safely in the presence or children and pets. They also don’t release ash or toxic gases and are therefore suitable for people with breathing difficulties and respiratory conditions.

There are many different control options for electric fire suites. There are a myriad of choices available, from touch screens that can be programmed to simple one-volt remote controls. Some of our products have a smart control that you can control via an app on your smartphone or tablet device.

The thermostatic remotes with programmable settings let you set temperatures for your room and automatically turn the fire on and off per those settings. This can help reduce the use of energy and ensure the same temperature. It is a great way to create zone heating within your home.

The majority of the electric fire suites at Homebase have real flame effects that is produced by optical fibres or LEDs. This gives the appearance of a real flame flickering in the coal or log bed and is enhanced with the soothing sound of a log popping. This is a popular feature for those who want to experience the luxury and atmosphere of an electric fireplace suite, but don’t want the expense or heat associated with it.

Electric fires come in a range of styles and sizes. They can be used to transform any space within the home from a spacious living space to a compact guest bedroom. You can choose between wall-mounted models or free-standing stoves and fireplaces. Freestanding electric fires are simple to install as they don’t require chimneys or structural changes.

A few of the models available at Homebase include a selection of different settings for heat and some have a flame effect only function, meaning that they can be used throughout the year. Many have a timer, as well, allowing you to program them to switch off at a specific time. They are an affordable and practical way to heat your home, particularly in the case of children or pets.

Installation

Free standing electric fires can be used to create a warm and inviting atmosphere in a large, open-plan living area, or to add a cozy touch to a smaller living room or guest bedroom. You can pick from a variety of sizes, finishes, and styles to find the perfect design for your home. They are also affordable because they do not require structural changes.

One of the main advantages of an electric fireplace is that they’re simple to install and can be put in place by anyone with a basic knowledge of DIY. Electric fires don’t require an chimney or flue in order to operate. They can be connected directly into an electrical outlet. They are much easier to install than solid fuel or gas fireplaces which require a specialist engineer.

It is essential to follow the instructions for installation of the manufacturer when installing an electric fire in your wall especially when you are installing it in an existing brick wall. This will ensure that the appliance is securely mounted and that it doesn’t place unnecessary strain on your brick wall. We recommend hiring a professional to perform any work.

If you opt for a standalone fireplace, setting up your new fireplace can be more simple. All you have to do is put the fire in the desired spot, plug it in and you’re set! Some models come with remote control access so you can adjust the flame effects and heat settings right from your couch – how convenient is that?

Most of our freestanding outdoor fireplace fireplaces have maximum heat outputs of 2 kW. This is less than that of other types of fireplaces, but it is still plenty of warmth for many rooms. There are also a number of models with “flame only” settings that will provide you with an amazing flame effect for ambient decoration even if the heater isn’t in use.