Free Standing Electric Fires

Free standing electric fires have become increasingly popular over recent years thanks to the design and function they offer. With flames and heating options at the flick of a switch, and intelligent remote control options that include timer functions they make an ideal replacement for gas or wood burners.

The Dimplex Bach combines a glass fronted design with the highly acclaimed flame effect Optiflame. You can create an impressive feature wall or media wall by choosing between 1, 2, or three-sided designs.

Flame Effects

Electric fires offer a quick and easy solution for your heating needs at home. They're an excellent alternative to traditional fires because they do not require you to purchase gas or wood. They're also quiet and clean and do not emit harmful emissions, which makes them an excellent choice for homes with small children or those suffering from breathing problems.

Our selection of free standing electric fire suites is available in a variety of designs to complement your decor. Pick from modern wall-mounted designs or more traditional freestanding stoves, all of which are operated by remote control. We also offer a variety of various flame and fuel bed effects, including the Opti-Myst flame picture technology that is to give you the best realism.

Additionally is that the heat output of our electric fireplaces that stand on their own can be changed between either a high or low setting, based on your preference and the space size. You can even choose the flame-only option which shows the beautiful flame display without producing any heat, which is perfect for snuggling on the sofa.

Homebase offers a wide selection of electric fireplaces freestanding that are simple to install and can be used in rooms with no chimneys. Depending on the kind of fire you select it will either function by using infrared or fan heater technology to warm up your living space. Infrared electric fireplaces radiate straight lines of heat which warm people and objects directly. Fan heaters make use of electricity to move through heated metal coils, which creates heat that is blown around the space.

The great thing about choosing an electric fire is that it doesn't require a chimney, meaning there aren't any messy installation problems to deal with. Electric fires are also easy to maintain, with just the occasional dusting and cleaning every now and again. If you choose a remote-controlled model, then you can control the fire from your couch. This is a must for anyone who enjoys the convenience of an electric fireplace.

Fuel Beds

The Hudson 45" is a freestanding electric fireplace suite that has a log-effect fuel bed that will make an impact in your room. The fireplace suite features a textured log effect fuel bed and includes the ability to control the thermostat of the remote. The fuel bed is made of Supremely precise ceramics to give the realistic logs look with the added bonus that you can turn off the heat and utilize the flame effect alone to create an atmosphere.

Freestanding electric fires are an excellent choice for homes that don't have traditional wood burners or gas fires. They do not require any maintenance, chimney cleaning or cutting of wood. They can be moved around according to your mood or decor. You can choose from a range of designs, with some including a feature fireplace surround to match your existing interior design.

The top freestanding electric fires can be used as a centrepiece within your home, with certain models having a curved design to create an eye-catching design. Other models are available in a selection of sizes to fit the standard or shallow fireplace opening. You can also choose a stove-style fireplace, which has a simulated open chimney that provides your home with a classic, cozy aesthetic.

Electric fires come in various styles. Some feature a stylish front panel with a glossy finish and others feature the trim that is completed in a variety finishes. You can even find a model that has flames that appear to be coming from the back of the appliance, to create a genuine experience.

When it comes to heat output, the most efficient freestanding electric fires UK provide a variety of power settings ranging from 600W up to 2kW. Certain models come with thermostat controls which can be set up to activate the fire when the temperature of the room drops. Most models can be operated with a flame only setting, which is perfect for those who prefer to enjoy the flame picture without the additional heat.

For a show-stopping design, the Celsi Electriciflame VR Louvre electric wall fire is a superb choice. This electric fire has an amazing triangular shape, with stylish silver and black glass accents. Its interior has projection technology that creates an impressive 3D flame effect. You can select from a variety of fuel beds including crystal ash embers and woodland logs to create a modern feel.

Controls

Unlike wood or coal burning fires, electric free-standing fireplaces don't emit smoke, so they can be safely used in the presence of children and pets. They also don't emit ash or toxic gases and so are suitable for people suffering from breathing difficulties and respiratory conditions.

There are a variety of different fire control options for electric suites available. From touch screen remotes that can be programmed to a basic one-volt remote control, there is sure to be an option that meets your needs. Some of our products even come with a smart control that can be operated by using an app on your tablet or smartphone device.

The remotes with thermostatic settings that can be programmed to set the temperature of an area and then turn off or on your fireplace according to those settings. This will help to cut down on the use of energy and ensure the same temperature. This is a great technique to create heating zones within your home.

The majority of the electric fire suites available at Homebase feature a realistic flame created by fibre optics or LEDs. This creates the illusion of a real fire flickering on a log or coal bed, and is enhanced by the soothing sound of a log popping. This feature is a favorite among those who enjoy the comfort and ambience that an electric fire suite provides, but do not want the heat or cost.

FLAME&SHADE 24" Electric Fireplace Stove with Remote fires come in a variety of styles and sizes. They can be used to transform any space within the home, from a large living area to a more compact guest bedroom. You can choose between wall-mounted models and free-standing fireplaces and stoves. Free-standing electric fires are easy to install as they don't require chimneys or structural modifications.

Certain models from Homebase have a range of temperature settings, whereas others only offer an effect of flame. 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 shut off at a pre-determined time. This makes them a practical and efficient option for heating your home, especially in homes with children and pets.

Installation

Free standing electric fires can be used to create a warm and inviting atmosphere in a large, open-plan living space, or to add a cozy touch to a smaller living room or guest bedroom. You can choose from a range of sizes, finishes, and designs to find the perfect suitable one for your home. They are also cost-effective because they do not require structural modifications.

One of the major advantages of an electric fireplace is that they are very simple to install and can be set up by any homeowner with a little knowledge of DIY. This is due to the fact that they do not have a flue nor a chimney and, therefore they can be connected to a power socket to function. They are much simpler to install than solid fuel or gas fireplaces that require a professional engineer.

It is essential to follow the instructions for installation of the manufacturer when installing an electric fire in your wall particularly when fitting it into a brick wall. This will ensure that the unit is securely secured and that it isn't putting excessive stress on your wall. We recommend hiring a professional do any work.

If you opt for a freestanding unit installation procedure for your new fire is even simple. All you need to do is place the fire in the desired place, plug it in and you're ready to go! Certain models come with remote control, which allows you to adjust flame effects and heat settings right from your sofa - how convenient is that?

The majority of our freestanding suites have a maximum heat output of 2 kW. This is lower than that of other types of fireplace, but this will still provide plenty of warmth for many rooms. There are a lot of models with "flame only" settings that will provide you with an amazing flame effect for ambient decoration, even if the heater isn't in use.