Free Standing Electric Fires

Free standing electric fires have become more popular in recent years due to the style and functionality they offer. Electric fires are an excellent alternative to gas or wood burners. They provide heating and flames at the touch of a button. They also have a remote control that is smart and has timer functions.

The Dimplex Bach is a combination of a glass-fronted design as well as Dimplex's highly respected flame effects called Optiflame. With a choice of 1, 2 or 3 sided designs, you can create stunning feature walls or a media wall.

Flame Effects

Electric fireplaces provide a quick and simple solution to your heating needs at home. They're a great alternative to traditional fires since they do not require the purchase of wood or gas. They are also quiet and emit no harmful emissions. This makes them an ideal choice for homes that have children who are young or have breathing issues.

Our range of free standing electric fire suites comes in a variety of finishes to match your decor. Choose from modern wall-mounted designs or more traditional freestanding models. Each is controlled by remote controls. We have a range of fuel bed and flame effects. The Opti-Myst technology can be found for the most realistic flame picture.

Furthermore, the heat output on our electric fires that are freestanding can be adjusted to a low or high setting, based on your preference and the space size. You can also select a flame-only function which displays the beautiful flame display without producing any heat, which is perfect for snuggling on the sofa.

At Homebase, we have a wide assortment of electric fires that are freestanding to fit your home, all of which are simple to set up and suitable for rooms without chimneys. Depending on the type of electric fire you choose the heat is produced through infrared technology or fan heaters. Infrared electric fireplaces emit hot lines of energy which warm people and objects directly. Fan heaters use electricity to circulate through heated metal coils, which creates heat that is blown around the room.

The great thing about choosing an electric fire is that it doesn't require a chimney, which means there aren't any messy installations issues to contend with. Electric fires are easy to maintain, with just a little dusting and cleaning every now and again. If you select a remote-controlled model, you can operate the fire from your sofa. This is an essential feature for people who lead busy lives and for anyone who enjoys the comfort and ease that an electric fire can provide to their living spaces.

Fuel Beds

The Hudson 45" is a stand-alone electric fire suite with an effect of logs on the fuel bed that makes an impact in your living space. The fireplace suite features an textured log effect fuel bed that comes with the ability to control the thermostat of the remote. The fuel bed is made of Supremely intricate ceramics to create the realistic logs look. It also has the added bonus that you can shut off the heat and use the flame effect by itself to create ambiance.

Freestanding electric fireplaces are an excellent choice for homes without traditional gas or wood fires. They do not require maintenance such as wood chopping or chimney cleaning, and can be easily moved around the home to match your mood and style. You can choose between several designs. Some come with a decorative surround that matches the interior design.

Some models have a curved frame that creates a striking appearance. Other models are available in a variety of sizes that can fit an ordinary or shallow fireplace opening. You can also opt for the stove design that has a simulated open flue that gives the classic, warm look to your living space.

Electric fires are available in a variety of designs. Some feature a stylish front panel that has an edging that is glazed while others have the trim that is completed in a variety finishes. For a more authentic look there are models that have flames that look like they come from the back.

In terms of heat output, the most efficient freestanding electric fires UK come with a range of power settings from 600W up to 2kW. Some models also come with thermostat controls that can be programmed to turn on when temperatures drop in the room. Certain models come with a flame-only setting that is perfect for those who just want to enjoy the flame's image without the heat.

If you want a stunning design, the Celsi Electriciflame VR Louvre electric wall fire is a superb choice. This electric fire features triangular designs with fashionable silver and black glass details. The inside of the fire is equipped with projection technology that creates an amazing 3D flame effect that is holographic and has a choice of fuel beds, from woodsy logs to crystal ash sparks, to create a more contemporary ambiance.

Controls

Electric free standing plug in electric fires standing fireplaces do not emit smoke, and therefore they can be used safely in the presence or children and pets. They also don't release gasses or ash and are therefore suitable for people suffering from breathing problems and respiratory ailments.

There are many different control options for electric fire suites. There are many choices available, from touch screens with programmable buttons to simple remotes that run on one volt. Certain of our products feature an intelligent remote control that can be controlled via an app on a smartphone or tablet.

The remotes with thermostatic programmable settings allow you to set the temperature for an area and then turn off or on your fireplace based on those settings. This helps reduce energy use and allows for the same level of heating. It is a great method to create zones of heating within your home.

The majority of the electric fire suites at Homebase come with an authentic flame effect that is produced by optical fibres or LEDs. This creates the appearance of the real flame flickering over coal or a log and is enhanced by calming log popping noises. This is a popular feature for those who wish to enjoy the comfort and atmosphere of an electric fireplace suite, but do not want the heat or cost.

Electric fires come in a variety of sizes and finishes. They can be utilized in any room from the living room to the guest bedroom. You can choose from wall-mounted models or free-standing stoves and fireplaces. Electric fires that are free-standing are easy to install as they do not require a chimney.

Certain models on Homebase have a range of heat settings, while others have a flame-effect function. This means that they can be used throughout the year. A lot of them have a timer as well, allowing you to program them to switch off at a specific time. This is an ideal and efficient way to heat your home, particularly in homes with children or pets.

Installation

Free standing electric fires can be used to create a warm atmosphere in a large open-plan living space, or provide a warm atmosphere to a smaller living room or guest bedroom. They come in a range of sizes, finishes and designs, so finding the ideal match for your home is easy. They are also cost-effective because they do not require structural changes.

One of the major advantages of electric fires freestanding fires is that they are easy to install and can be installed by anyone with a little knowledge of DIY. Electric fires do not require an chimney or flue in order to operate. They can be connected directly into an electrical outlet. This makes them much easier to fit than solid or gas fireplaces, which typically require a specialist installation by an experienced engineer.

If you decide to go with an electric wall-mounted fire, it's important to adhere to the installation instructions of the manufacturer for installation, particularly when it's placed on the brick wall. This will ensure that the appliance is securely mounted and that it doesn't cause unnecessary strain on your brick wall. We recommend hiring a professional perform any work.

If you choose a standalone fireplace, setting up your new fireplace is even easier. You simply need to plug in the fire and then place it in the area you prefer and you're ready to go. Some models come with remote control so you can adjust the flame effects and heat settings right from your couch - how convenient is that?

Most of our freestanding fireplaces have maximum heat outputs of 2 kW. It might be less than other types of fireplaces, but it still provides enough warmth for most rooms. There are a variety of models with "flame only" settings, which will give you a beautiful flame effect for ambient decoration, even if the heater isn't on.