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How to Build a Fire Media Wall

A fireplace media wall can be a cozy feature to your home. They can be built into the wall using studs or brackets.

Some media wall electric fires come with smart integration that lets you control the heat output and flame effects as well as lighting using your tablet or smartphone. Some come with scheduling features.

Easy to install

There are a few aspects to consider when building a media wall for your home. First, you'll need to decide where the wall will be placed in your home. It should be in a place where you can comfortably sit and watch TV or relax in the warmth of your fireplace. The location should also provide the most optimal viewing angles for the room. Once you've decided on the place, you can begin taking measurements and construct the frame. You'll then have to decide what finishing touches you would like. Some people include skirting boards to their media wall to complement the interior decor. Others prefer to keep it off, making the media wall stand out as a distinct feature of its own.

The media wall might require more work, based on the kind of electric fireplace you plan to install. Inset media wall fireplaces (such the Vision Futura 1500 and Evonic Halo 1500XT) require more sophisticated construction skills and tools. However, this doesn't mean they can't be put in by an average DIYer.

When you are installing a media wall it is essential to think about the location of your electrical components. You'll need at least two sockets for plugs on your wall for your media one for TV and another for fire. So, you'll need to plan ahead. Some people prefer to put the sockets within the wall frame's studs while others prefer keeping the sockets close to the fireplace and TV.

After you've constructed your media wall, it's crucial to smooth the plasterboard over it. This will conceal the screws used to fix it in place and create an even surface for painting. You can employ an expert plasterer if not confident.

Ideal for smaller rooms

Media walls offer an elegant design that's ideal for smaller living spaces. The combination of the TV, electric fireplace and storage space integrated into one unit allows you to maximize your room without the necessity of an additional fireplace suite or bulky surround. You can even choose a bespoke design that's completely specific to your home and incorporates the latest technologies such as multi-room audio and smart lighting.

You can also create an individual media wall around the electric fire of choice, adding an individual touch to your space. With a range of sizes and styles to pick from, you'll choose the perfect fire for your media wall installation. If you want a minimalistic design, choose an electric fire that is recessed like the Elfa. If you are looking to create a cozy corner wall for your TV, a corner wall with a 3-sided fire, like the Gazco 150RW, is ideal.

The DRU Virtuo180/3 Evolve Electric Fire, for example, offers a modern design that is perfect for contemporary living rooms. They have a realistic log effect and produce an authentic wood-crackling sound effect. You can also select a media wall model with an in-built in media wall fire heat-up feature that distributes warmth more evenly and efficiently.

Low maintenance is another advantage of installing an electric wall heater for your media walls. Wall-mounted fires are more convenient than traditional fireplaces as they don't require chimneys and can be placed anywhere. Since they don't release ash or produce real flames they are safe for homes that have children or pets. And because they're electric you're not at risk of a rogue flame leaking through the wall or of smoke accumulating on furniture.

Many homeowners go beyond the simple concept of mounting your TV to an unfinished surface. They construct custom frames of studs to hide cables, create integrated storage solutions, and incorporate appliances such as TV, soundbar and electric inset media wall fire fire. These types of structures are usually designed to divide open-plan areas or to add an eye-catching focal point to the room. They can be decorated with stunning wallpapers or even mirrored panels that function as a mirror when TV is off, bringing brightness to your room and making it appear more spacious.

Aesthetically pleasing

Contrary to traditional fireplaces that are usually restricted to living spaces, media wall fires can be positioned in any room and are great for those who want to add a stylish feature that is a perfect match to their décor. Media wall fires are the most modern of electric fireplaces that utilize LED lights to create real flame effects. They have a variety of options to let you select between a warm cosy glow or a vibrant and roaring fire. Some have 'flame only settings that let you take in the stunning images without cranking up the heat, making them environmentally friendly and economical.

Media walls are modern in look and are designed to complement your interior décor creating a focal point that draws attention. They are frequently used in modern homes and are able to improve any style, from a sleek minimalist look to an earthy rustic vibe. A wood-panelled, geometric design is an eye-catching example that can be enhanced with an electric media wall fireplace such as the Gazco eReflex The 195RW. This will add warmth and a touch of class to your space.

Many electric media wall fires are designed to be thinner in depth, which helps you maximise space in your living spaces. They are perfect for those who want to build a media wall in a smaller space since they can be concealed behind the TV to create minimalist, quiet and modern look. They are also more energy efficient than traditional gas fireplaces with most models producing less than 2kW of heat.

Think about the overall style of your media wall and consider how your electric fireplace will complement your television, as well in any other unique features you might think of. To achieve a harmonious look your fireplace must not be higher than one third of the height of the wall on which it is mounted. Make sure that you have adequate space above and below the electric fire. This will differ depending on the model you choose.

The majority of homeowners with basic carpentry skills and are willing to learn, can install a media wall fire. It is best to hire an experienced HETAS-approved professional, such as Something Different, that will ensure that all safety measures are followed, and that the correct clearance is maintained to keep out flammable materials.

Versatile

A media wall is an ideal feature for any living room or bedroom, study or lounge. It's not only about creating an attractive focal point. A well-designed media wall can help to create a relaxing space where you and your family can relax and relax. It also provides a suitable space for your television as well as audio equipment and gaming consoles.

Install a fire for media wall in the wall of a media room to take it to the next step and make your home a new place. Many of the top electric fireplaces for media walls fires are specifically designed to be used in media walls, and they provide a perfect balance of warmth and ambiance. They also come with some unique features, such as customisable visuals and authentic crackling sounds.

There are models that have smart integration that lets you control your fireplace via your tablet or smartphone through an app. This is beneficial when you're away from your home or would like to control your fireplace from anywhere. Some advanced models have scheduling options that allow you to set the fire to start before you arrive home and turn it off when you go to sleep.

Another benefit of a wall electric fireplace media wall fireplace is that it can be installed into a false chimney breast without the need for an chimney or flue. This is a cost-effective approach to adding a modern heating system into your home.

There are two main types of electric fires you can install on the media wall: inset and wall-mounted. Inset electric fireplaces, such as the Vision Futura 1500 and the Evonic Halo 1500 XT, are designed to be recessed into walls, which offers a clean and sleek look. They are a great option for rooms with a limited floor space or when you want to go for a more minimalist design.

If you're thinking about a media wall for your home, the first step is to measure the wall to make sure it's big enough for the size of the electric fireplace you're looking to accommodate. You can use masking tape to outline the dimensions of the wall and then compare the measurements to specifications for the product to find the best fit.