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How to Combine a Media Wall and an Electric Fire

Media walls are the latest trend in interior design for homes. They are custom wall frames made of studs that contain built-in storage, such as shelves, cabinets or drawers and can even include appliances like an electric fireplace.

The Gazco eStudio wall-mounted electric fireplace will bring an entirely new dimension to your wall. The stunning fire is set into the wall to give it a sleek and upscale appearance. It has striking flame effects, with or without heating.

TV Size

A media wall is a stylish way to integrate the flat-screen TV, electric fireplace and bespoke storage in a living space decor. It's common for these wall stud installations to include shelves, cupboards, and drawers along with the TV, creating a completely customised entertainment centre. For many, the centrepiece of a media wall is an elegant electric fire. The right TV size is essential for this specific installation. The screen should be big enough to allow for a good experience but not so big that it obliterates or dwarfs the fire.

Start by measuring the wall space where you plan to put your fireplace and TV. Draw this out to scale including doors, windows or furniture arrangements. This will give you the best size and width parameters within which you can design your media wall.

You should also consider how you plan to use your electric fire and TV. Film lovers might prefer an expansive screen to enjoy a cinematic viewing experience, whereas those who use the TV for leisure viewing are often able to get by using a smaller model.

If you're looking to purchase an additional TV in the near future selecting one at the lower end of your ideal range can help keep your media wall from becoming outdated as technology evolves. This strategy can save you the hassle of having to redesign your custom installation if you decide to upgrade your TV.

If cheap media wall fires looking for a high-quality pre-built media wall with 50-inches of Spectrum Series 3 sided fire included you must look no further than the Prestige Alpha 50. This built-in is produced in the UK, and delivered fully assembled. You can save time and money by not having to perform any site work. The Alpha is available with a paint-ready finish so you can add your own colour.

Fireplace Size

Media walls are a rage trend in interior design. Many homeowners choose to take this idea to the next level by installing an electric fireplace. The result is a stunning centrepiece that adds the warmth and appeal.

When choosing an electric fireplace for your media wall there are a few things to take into consideration. One of the most important factors is the size of the fireplace. The fireplace must be big enough to accommodate a TV which will be positioned just above the fire.

The ideal choice is to choose an electric fireplace that is the same width as your TV. This will provide an elegant, neat finish to the fireplace since it is seamlessly integrated into the TV recess. It is possible to have a fireplace that is slightly wider than your TV and it works too. This kind of setup is very popular with the Gazco eStudio. It offers a variety of glass fitting options so you can choose what is best for your home.

The Valor LEX2-S which is a great choice for this type installation, comes with blanking plates that permit you to keep the left or right-hand side of the fireplace unobstructed while closing the opposite side. You can decide which side you wish to display and also turn off the heating to have the flame effect whenever you need to.

Decorative Elements

When incorporating media walls into your home, it's typical to build bespoke wall frames that conceal televisions as well as soundbars, shelves and more, as well as electric fires for a truly integrated look. These wall structures can be used to conceal aerial cables, power leads, and more, creating an elegant, clean appearance that is easy to maintain.

Our popular Luvelle 50 inch slimline panoramic HD 3-sided electric fireplace is designed to seamlessly fit into modern media walls without interrupting their minimalist design. The tempered glass provides a clear view of the flames. It can be installed flush against the wall or from a variety of angles.

You can customize the ambiance of your home by incorporating our flexible LED mood lighting. This is ideal for highlighting your wall fireplace or other features of your interior design and can be controlled via the remote for your electric fire's handset.

Heating Needs

A media wall isn't just a fashionable feature for your home - it's also a great method to integrate a TV and an electric fire in one neat installation. Some go even further and incorporate a soundbar that is integrated with shelving, storage and walls made of studs. Consider an inset electric fireplace with built-in heat to create a more elegant appearance. This is a fantastic option for a TV built-in and lets you install the electric fire directly under your screen, without the need for ugly cables or burning materials.

A lot of inset electric fires come with the 'flame effect only' setting that lets you enjoy the mesmerising visual effects of dancing flames without producing any heat. Other models have a range of settings that allow you to control the intensity of the flames and create an ambiance that is relaxing or lively. You can also choose the 'heat only' option that will provide a gentle background warmth, which is ideal for those looking to add some warmth to their living space without having to pay for energy.

You can improve your media wall by adding a smart fireplace that is operated by remote or an app. You can utilize these to dim the flame effects, and adjust the heat up or down and some models even maintain a preset temperature for the room. Open window detection is another handy feature, detecting sudden drops in the temperature that indicate that an external door or a window that has been left open. The fire will then automatically reduce or stop its output in order to save energy.

To keep things in order Inset electric fires can be outfitted with a handy recessed power point that conceals cables and makes it easier to reach your plug sockets. A good choice is the Gazco eStudio 85R, which has a handy power point that is recessed and has an innovative cable tidy solution that prevents wires from obscuring the plug. It's important to check your electrical configuration prior to installing a media wall however, as you may require relocating plug sockets or install new ones to supply power to your TV or electric fire.

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Pub: 03 Oct 2024 09:01 UTC
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