Freestanding Log Effect Electric Fires

Freestanding electric flame effect fires freestanding fireplaces that look like logs recreate the look of a traditional fireplace, but without the maintenance and dangers of real wood. The logs can be replaced by crystal, pebble or any other fuel bed to create a unique appearance.

They can be moved from room to room as they do not require a chimney or ventilation system and they do not produce flames, therefore they don’t require clearance from combustible substances.

Adaptability

Electric fires are perfect for those looking to create an attractive, flexible fireplace to their home without the need for a permanent installation. They can be mounted on the wall, inserted into holes in the wall or used as standalone units. A lot of them can be controlled by remote control or programmed with a timer. They are a great choice for those with little space or are renting their home.

The selection of electric log effect fires that we stock at Fires2U includes both contemporary and traditional designs with a variety of frame colors, fuel effects and light functions that are available. We offer a range of fires, from low-profile models suitable for flat wall installations to front-facing designs for an inset or in-wall holes. Select the pebble or coal fuel bed for a more traditional appearance or choose a contemporary design with an acrylic flame effect and a range of glass colours, including black or sandstone surround.

We also offer energy-efficient models that can cut down on the cost of electricity. They come with thermostatic controls that keep a pre-set temperature and automatically shut off once the room is at this temperature, thus saving money on your utility bills. We also have models that come with timers that are programmable to allow you to set your fire to start at a certain time and then shut off after a certain amount of time, preventing unnecessary use. Many of these electric fireplaces also have backlighting to create mood lighting for your home.

Installation flexibility

Electric fires are designed to be movable and can be installed in any room. For instance, if prefer a stove that looks like a real log burner, you can opt to install the appliance on a mantel or have it placed in an alcove to give seamless appearance. A lot of models have removable logs that you can change to match your style. Remote controls allow you to adjust the heat settings and visual effects.

Similar to wall-mounted electric fireplaces, wall-mounted options like the Celsi Ultiflame VR Elite or Evonic Halo 1500 XT are designed to be inserted into a wall for a sleek and minimal aesthetic. They are great for rooms that have limited floor standing electric fireplace space and they can be set at eye level or lower to create a dramatic effect that enhances the design of a living area.

A fireplace with an electric component can be integrated in furniture such as media consoles, or beautiful mantels. They can be integrated into an existing chimney to resolve issues with existing fireplaces, or they can be installed in a wall for a completely flush look. Some are even available in compact designs which are ideal for areas in which there isn’t enough space for a conventional fire.

Some electric fires, including the Dimplex Optimyst or Optiflame Plus range, come with built-in energy efficiency features that can help you save money on your electricity bill. They monitor your heating consumption and stop unnecessary heating. You can also choose to pre-set the heat to turn on or off at certain times using a programmable timer.

Wide range of control options

Electric fires are a fantastic alternative to traditional fireplaces and gas stoves as they don’t require wood cutting chimney cleaning, or expensive installation. Electric fires are easy to use and offer a range of control options. You can alter the brightness, turn on and off the flames, and select from different flame effects.

Some models even have opening doors that give you a better view of the flame and make them feel more realistic. You can install them on the wall, or set in a log-effect surround that is either contemporary or traditional. In contrast to traditional fireplaces, electric fires do not need to be vented and can be used in homes that don’t have a flue, and also in flats or new build properties.

Many electric fireplaces can be controlled by remote control. You can alter the flame effect, timer settings, and also the lighting. You can also monitor the temperature of your room. This flexibility is perfect when you want to alter the mood of your space and enjoy the flickering flames and warmth without getting up from the couch.

Electric fires can be the focal point of your home due to their extensive variety of controls. Some models are available with 3D flame effects that give the illusion of real depth and height and include a variety of colors, ranging from soft blues to vibrant purples.

The majority of the free standing electric fire fires we offer can be used as a freestanding installation, while others can be installed into recesses or a chimney that is already a masonry breast. When choosing an electric stand alone fireplace it is important to determine the wattage of the product because this will affect the energy output and heat usage. It is also recommended to look at the heat settings, which allow you to regulate both the heat and flame effect at the touch of a the button.

3D flames

Electric fires that feature 3D flame effects employ patent pending LED technology to create a look that is incredibly real. With layers of effects and projections, the effect easily tricks the eyes into thinking they are looking at a traditional stove.

Some models come with the option of choosing a background to allow you to customize your look. You can choose between various colours that range from tranquil blues to vibrant violets. These modern designs will impress your guests.

If you want a less powerful heater, you can choose an option with a lower power output. The energy output of many electric fires is measured in kW. When choosing a power rating, it’s important to consider the dimensions of the room and the usage. A bedroom, for instance could require a lower power rating than a living area.

You can also purchase an electric inset fire designed to be inserted inside a standard fireplace opening. These models, such as the Celsi Ultiflame VR Elite or Evonic Halo 1500 XT, can be integrated into wall units that are custom-built and typically come with built-in TV and audio systems. They blend seamlessly into the decor, creating an impressive focal point.

A majority of our electric freestanding log fires come with remote controls that allow you to control both the flames and heat effects without having to leave your couch. Certain of our freestanding log effect electric fires are equipped with Dimplex’s room sensing thermostat technology. This constantly monitors temperatures in the surrounding area to ensure that you have the correct amount of heating available. This reduces energy usage by eliminating unnecessary heating, and reduces the risk of overheating. These features can be enjoyed throughout the year and can help create a home a cozy, comfortable space that you will love spending time in.

Energy efficiency

Electric fires don’t emit harmful emissions or gases, so they’re a much greener alternative to their wood- or gas-powered counterparts. There’s no need to purchase fuel or have a chimney installed and they’re also less expensive than traditional fireplaces in terms of running costs, due to the fact that they don’t require costly maintenance and servicing.

Our electric fires come in a range of sizes, each with different kW ratings that allow you to select the amount of heat your space requires. This lets you cut down on the cost of electricity by making sure that your home is not too hot or cold. Some models come with an integrated thermostat that allows you to monitor and maintain the temperature you want. It also turns off the fire once you reach the desired level.

You can also choose from a variety of optical illusions that range from coal-effect and log beds to a more modern look with stones or other types of materials instead of logs. These fires are lit with LEDs to create a realistic look. Some models also come with LED lights that flicker in the logs to create a striking glow.

Electric fires can add warmth when used with radiators. The stunning fires are ideal to sit in their midst after a long, tiring day. They also can enhance your living space with their gorgeous focal point. But, they’re not intended to be the primary heat source for a large room and will only produce enough warmth for smaller areas. Visit a WE Love FIRE dealer for a consultation to discuss your heating requirements if you are considering an electric fire place for your home.