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How to Combine a Media Wall and an Electric Fire
Media walls are the newest trend in interior design for homes. They are custom-designed wall frames that are studs and contain integrated storage such as shelves, cupboards or drawers, and may include appliances like an electric fire.
The Gazco eStudio multimedia wall electric fireplace will add an entirely new dimension to your wall. This beautiful fire is built into the wall for an elegant, in-depth appearance and offers captivating flame visuals with or without heat.
TV Size
A media wall is a sophisticated way to incorporate a flat screen TV, electric fire and bespoke storage into a living space decor. It is common for these stud wall installations to incorporate shelves, cupboards and drawers in addition to the TV, creating a fully customised entertainment centre. The electric fire is usually the focal point of a wall-mounted media unit. The right size of TV for this particular installation requires careful evaluation. You'll want a TV that's large enough to provide a sense of depth but not so huge that it dwarfs the fire or overpowers the room.
Start by measuring the wall space on which you'll be installing your TV and fireplace. Sketch it to scale, taking into consideration any existing windows, doors or furniture that is built-in. This will give you a maximum width and height within which you can create media walls.
It's also important to consider the way you intend to use the TV and electric fire in conjunction. Film lovers may prefer larger screens to enjoy a cinematic viewing experience, while those who use the TV for leisure viewing can often get by using a smaller model.
If you plan to upgrade your TV in the near future, choosing a model at the lower end of the spectrum will help keep your wall in tune as technology improves. This method can spare you the hassle of reworking your bespoke installation if you choose to upgrade your TV.
If you're looking to purchase a premium pre-built media wall that comes with 50 inches of Spectrum Series 3 sided fire included, look no further than the Prestige Alpha 50. This stunning built-in is made in the UK and is delivered to your home fully assembled, saving time and money during site work. For a completely personalised appearance The Alpha is painted for you to paint your own choice of colour.
Fireplace Size
Media walls are an en vogue in interior design, and many homeowners are taking this concept of feature walls to the next level by adding an electric fireplace in the installation. The result is an impressive centrepiece that adds warmth and visual appeal.
There are a few things to consider when choosing an electric fire for your media wall, and one of the most important is the fireplace size. The fireplace must be big enough to accommodate the TV, which will be placed just above the fire.
media wall fire place is to choose an electric fireplace that has a similar width to your TV. This will result in a neat and tidy finish in which the fireplace blends seamlessly into the recess of your TV. However, it is possible to have the fireplace slightly larger than your TV and it works too. The Gazco eStudio 105R is a popular choice for this kind of installation. It offers a choice of glass fitting options, to help you find the perfect fit for your home.
The Valor LEX2-S which is a great choice for this kind of installation includes a blanking plates that allow you to keep the right or left-hand side of the fireplace open while enclosing its opposite side. This lets you decide which side of the fireplace you would like to show off, and it also allows you to turn off the heat and take in the beautiful flame effect if you don't need any additional warmth.
Decorative Elements
When you are incorporating the media wall in your home, it's common to build custom wall frames that conceal AV equipment like TVs, soundbars, shelving and more, as well as electric fires for a truly integrated look. These wall studs can be used to hide aerial cables, power leads and more, giving a sleek, modern look that is easy to maintain.
Our bestselling Luvelle slimline HD 3-sided electric fire place is designed to fit seamlessly into modern media walls without compromising their minimalist style. Its tempered glass gives you an expansive view of the stunning LED flames. It also offers flexibility by allowing you to install the fire flush against the wall as a single feature or take it out from multiple viewing angles.
Add our LED mood lighting to your home and you can create a unique and relaxing atmosphere. This is a great way to highlight the wall fireplace, or any other feature of your interior design. It can be controlled by the remote control of your electric fireplace.
Heating Needs
A media wall isn't just a trendy feature for your home - it's also a great way to integrate a TV and an electric fire in a elegant installation. Some go even further, including shelves, a soundbar and integrated storage into their bespoke wall of studs. For a more sophisticated look, consider an inset electric fire with built-in heating. This is an excellent option for a built-in TV since you can place the electric fireplace directly beneath the screen. You don't need to worry about unsightly cables and combustible material.
A lot of inset electric fireplaces have a setting for 'flame effects only' that allows you to experience the enchanting effect of dancing flames without heating. Others have a variety of settings that allow you to regulate the intensity of the flames and set a relaxing or vibrant ambience. You can also select an option that is 'heat-only' that provides gentle background warmth, which is ideal for those who want to add a little extra warmth to their living space without racking up energy bills.
You can further improve your media wall with smart fires that come with remote or app control. You can utilize these to dim the flame effects and adjust the heat up or down, and some models can even maintain a pre-set room temperature. Another feature that is useful is the Open Window Detection. It detects abrupt drops in temperature when an external door or window has been left open. The fire will then reduce or shuts off its output to save energy.
To keep things in order Some inset electric fireplaces can be fitted with a convenient concealed power point that hides cables and makes it easier to reach your plug sockets. The best option is the Gazco eStudio 105R, which features an elegant power point that is recessed and has a clever cable tidying solution that keeps wires from obscuring the plug. Make sure you have the correct electrical setup prior to installing your media wall. You may need to install new plug sockets to power your electric fireplace and television.