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How to Choose an in the Wall Fireplace

A fireplace in the wall is a beautiful and elegant focal point that also acts as a source of heat. The best choice for your home is about knowing what to look for.

A recessed electric fireplace that has fuel bed that is glass-fronted is ideal for a media screen. This model from Celsi makes use of E-VR flame projector technology that creates an attractive and realistic fire picture.

Installation

A wall mounted fireplace suite can be a wonderful feature for any home, especially those without existing chimneys or who just need a modern design element. These kinds of fireplaces are usually not as expensive as built-in fireplaces and are easier to install than traditional wood burning fireplaces. However, it's essential to make sure the location is safe and suitable for the kind of fireplace you're installing. Also, checking local codes is a great way to make sure that you're not facing any problems.

Preparing the space in which the fireplace will be mounted is the first step. This could require a hole to be cut into the wall or the drywall piece to be removed. This task is best done with the help of a professional because it requires precise measurements and not cut any electrical wiring.

After the area is prepared then it's time to hang the unit. Utilizing a stud finder, identify where you plan to screw the mounting brackets into the wall. You can have someone else hold the fireplace as you install the mounting brackets. This will ensure that the fireplace is leveled and securely secured.

Many electric fireplaces come with either slots or hooks on the back of them. If yours has slots, you can secure it by putting them in the hooks of the mounting bracket. If your fireplace is equipped with ember bed media, place it over the top to give it a finished look.

After the fireplace is installed it's time to add any decorative elements you want. You can put in the mantel or create an entirely new frame to surround the unit. It's always recommended to keep the fireplace spotless to avoid dust build-up. To do this, remove the access to the front or back panel of the fireplace and clean the inside.

Design

A fireplace wall is an opportunity to create a bold design statement in your home So don't be scared to make it the focal feature. Neutral colors are a fantastic way to allow other design elements to take the center on the scene in your living space. However the bold colors can be utilized to draw attention to a fireplace or add the appearance of a room.

If you are looking for a more modern look choose a different material than wood for the mantel and surround. Tile can be a wonderful option to add visual interest and texture to the room. A fireplace with tile will attract the attention of anyone who enters your home, regardless of whether you choose a simple pattern in cement or stone to match the surrounding walls or a whitewashed appearance.

A fireplace that is mounted on the wall can be made into a recess on the wall. This is a great option for homes that have a small space for a fireplace that can be built in. It also helps to keep things neat. Some models are designed for flush mounting to the wall while others are elongated or oblong to allow them to be placed under a TV or other storage units on the wall of your media.

You can also give your fireplace wall a pop of personality by incorporating the unique mantel or hearth. Depending on the design of your home, you may want to choose an elevated hearth such as this one to give it more height and create a dramatic effect. Choose a wood beam or a rough stucco, which will contrast with the style of the room.

It is possible to make your fireplace stand out by displaying artwork and decor that reflect the warmth and character of your home. If you are hanging lots of artwork in the room where your fireplace is located make sure you choose pieces that reflect the glowing embers or the reddish tones of the flame. You can also hang ornaments that are derived from its natural beauty.

Features

Feature walls are often used to create a statement of style but a fireplace wall takes the concept and transforms it to become a practical accessory. A feature wall can be enhanced with a low-maintenance electric fireplace. It not only adds style, but also provides additional heating.

You can make a fireplace accent wall as bold or subdued, as you prefer. A large flat-screen TV is the ideal choice for creating a dramatic feature wall in your home. If you're seeking an elegant look think about pairing your fireplace with an entertainment stand or wall-mounted bookcase.

The space you have will help you decide if a hearth is a good choice for your design. A hearth can be put up at any height. While it is usually 18" high to provide comfortable seating. Some people opt to take down the hearth completely.

Many people appreciate the warmth of a fire and the ambience it creates without having to heat their home. This is why a vented wall mounted gas fireplace is a great option for homeowners. It's reliable and safe. These fireplaces are designed for use in rooms that are up to 1,000 square feet. These units are perfect for living rooms, bedrooms and dens.

When you are choosing a wall mounted fireplace, take into consideration the BTU output. The higher the BTU rating, the more heat the fireplace generates. When deciding how much heat to utilize it is best to use less energy than the maximum output.

If you choose to install a gas fireplace that is vent-free, make sure the room is adequately ventilated and there are no combustible materials within three feet of the fireplace. This prevents flames and smoke from being blown into the air, which could cause damage to furniture or health concerns for family members.

Electric fireplaces are also available in a wide variety of styles. There are sleek models that look great with modern fireplace furniture and modern decor. There are also masonry options that complement rustic and traditional furnishings. To create a completely unique look, you can even create your own fireplace surround. A custom-built surround is able to fit the dimensions of your fire place and improve its appearance. It can also include features such as a mantel for storing music speakers or other items.

Safety

Fireplaces add ambience and warmth to any room However, it's important to keep in mind that it could also present dangers if not properly maintained or used. The risks include inhaling smoke and fireplaces, chimney fires and carbon monoxide poisoning. The risk can be reduced by following safety guidelines and making use of common sense.

If you have a family with young children, it's wise to have a mesh fireplace screen installed to prevent sparks and embers from falling out of the fireplace. This is especially necessary if you use wood-burning fireplaces because burning firewood generates smoke that can irritate and cause lung inflammation in children and adults with asthma, heart, or lung ailments.

It is crucial to keep children and pets away from any type of fireplace even if it has doors that shut over flames. The glass doors to fireplaces can become very hot and cause burns when touched, so it's best to wait until the fireplace is completely cool before opening the door.

Vent-free gas wall-mounted fireplaces come with safety features that are built-in to avoid accidental use and ensure that the unit is not a fire hazard. These features include oxygen sensors that shut off the burners if low oxygen levels are detected and gas shut-offs that cut off the flow of gas if pilot lights are not working.

No matter if you have vent-free or vented gas wall-mounted fireplace, it's important to maintain it regularly by having the flue swept and the interior lining checked. Any gaps or cracks in the lining must be repaired by a licensed technician.

It's also a good idea to check frequently that the power cord for your fireplace isn't extended or covered by furniture or other objects, as this can increase the risk of fire and overheating. It's recommended to keep liquids out of any electrical fireplaces and it's recommended that you use surge protectors to help stop sudden voltage spikes that could harm the fireplace or cause a fire. Lastly, it's an ideal idea to set your fireplace at least four to five feet above the floor, to ensure it's out of reach for small kids and pets.