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How to Choose an in the Wall Fireplace

An in the wall fireplace is a gorgeous and elegant focal point that serves as a heat source. Selecting the best one for your space is all about knowing what to look for.

A recessed electric fireplace with an open fronted fuel bed is perfect for a media wall. This model from Celsi uses E-VR flame projection technology to create an extremely realistic and attractive fire picture.

Installation

A wall-mounted fireplace can be an excellent addition to any home. This is particularly true for those who do not have chimneys, or simply prefer a more contemporary design. These types of fireplaces electric are generally not as costly as built-in fireplaces and can be a bit easier to install than traditional wood burning fireplaces. It is essential that the place you choose is safe and suitable for the kind of fireplace you're planning to install. It's also an excellent idea to look up local codes to ensure that you don't run into any problems.

The first step in any project is preparing the space where you'll plan to install the fireplace. Depending on the kind of fireplace you're thinking of installing, this may require drilling a hole into the wall or taking out an adobe wall. It is best to employ an expert for this task since it requires precise measurements and the ability not to cut electrical wiring.

After the space has been prepared and the area is ready to hang the unit. Use a studfinder to determine where you want to fix the brackets to the wall. You can have someone else stand over the fireplace while you attach the brackets for mounting. This will ensure that the fireplace is leveled and securely secured.

Many electric fireplaces come with either hooks or slots on the back of them. If your fireplace has slots, put them into the hooks on the mounting bracket to fix it. If your fireplace includes ember bed media spread it across the top of the fireplace to give it a more finished appearance.

Once the fireplace is installed, it's time to add any decorative pieces you'd like to add. You can make a new frame or add a mantel to the unit. To prevent dust accumulation it is advisable to ensure that your fireplace is clean. To accomplish this, you'll need take off the back of the fireplace or front access panel, and then clean the interior of the.

Design

Don't be afraid to use a fireplace wall as a focal point in your home. It is a great way to make an impact. neutral colors are a great way to let other elements of design to take center the stage in your space. However the bold colors can be utilized to draw attention to the fireplace's beauty or add a sense of the look of a space.

If you want an updated look, use a material other than wood for the mantel and surround. Tile is a fantastic choice to bring visual interest and texture to the room. A tile fireplace will catch the attention of anyone entering your home, whether you select a simple design in stone fireplaces or cement to match the surrounding walls or a whitewashed appearance.

A fireplace mounted on the wall can be constructed into a recess in the wall. This is a great option for homes that have a small space for a fireplace that can be built in. It also helps to keep things streamlined. Some models are designed to be flush mounted to the wall while others are elongated or oblong in order to fit under a TV or other storage units on your media wall.

You can also add some personality to your fireplace's wall by putting up an original mantel or hearth. You could opt for a hearth that is raised, like this one, to add height and make an impact. For a more rustic appearance, try a wooden beam or rough stucco that stands out from the rest of the room's design.

You can make your fireplace really stand out by displaying artwork and decor that reflect the warmth and character of your home. If you are hanging a lot of art in the room where your tabletop fireplace is located pick pieces that reflect the glowing embers and reddish tones of the flame. You can also display decorative objects that draw inspiration by the natural beauty of the fireplace.

Features

Feature walls are typically used as decorative statements, but a fireplace wall takes the concept and transforms it into a practical home accessory. A feature wall can be accentuated with a low-maintenance electric fireplace. This not only adds style, but also provides additional heating.

You can create an accent wall for your fireplace as bold or subdued, as you'd like. A large flat-screen television is the ideal option to create a dramatic feature wall in your home. If you want a more subtle aesthetic then consider pairing your fireplace and an entertainment stand or wall mounted bookcase.

You can decide if you want a hearth in your home based on its dimensions. Although a hearth is usually set at 18'' to allow for a comfortable seating, it can be placed at any height. Some people opt to remove the hearth completely.

Many people appreciate the warmth and ambience of a fire, without the need to heat their homes. This is why a vent-free wall mounted gas fireplace is an excellent choice for homeowners. It's safe and efficient. These units are rated to be used in rooms of up to 1,000 square feet. They're perfect for living rooms, dens and bedrooms.

When choosing a fireplace for your wall, be sure to consider the BTU output. The greater the BTU the greater the heat it produces. When deciding how much heat you require, keep in mind that it's better to use less than the maximum output of the appliance.

If you choose to install a gas fireplace that is vent-free, make sure the room is properly ventilated and that there are no combustible materials within three feet of the unit. This will help prevent smoke and flames from being blown into the air, which could cause damage to furniture or health problems for your family.

Electric fireplaces are also available in a broad variety of styles. There are sleek models which go well with modern furniture and contemporary interiors. There are also masonry options that complement traditional and rustic furniture. To create a completely unique style, you could create your own fireplace surround. A custom-built surround is able to match the dimensions of your fire place and enhance its look. It can also include features like a mantel for holding music speakers or other keepsakes.

Safety

It's true that a fireplace can add warmth and ambience to rooms, but if it is not maintained or used properly, it can also be dangerous. The risks include inhaling smoke and fireplaces, chimney fires and carbon monoxide poisoning. The good news is that these hazards can be avoided by following basic safety guidelines and applying common sense.

If you have young children, it's best to install a screen for your fireplace that is mesh to prevent embers and sparks from flying out of the fireplace. This is particularly important for fireplaces that use wood since burning firewood produces smoke that can cause irritation and inflame the lungs of kids and adults with asthma or heart conditions.

It is crucial to keep children and pets away from any type of fireplace, even if it has doors that shut over flames. The glass doors to cheap fireplaces can become very hot and cause burns when touched, so it's recommended to wait until the fireplace is completely cool before opening the door.

Vent-free fireplaces that are mounted on wall with gas technology come with safety features that stop accidental use. They also ensure the unit isn't a fire risk. These features include oxygen sensors that shut off the burners if low levels of oxygen are detected and gas shut-offs that stop the flow of gas if pilot lights go out.

It is essential to maintain your gas wall-mounted fireplace on a regular basis, regardless of whether it has a vent or not. This includes having the flue cleaned and the lining checked. A certified technician should fix any gaps or cracks on the interior lining.

It's important to regularly check that the power cord for your fireplace isn't extended or covered by furniture or other objects, as this can increase the risk of overheating and fire. It's also a good idea to allow liquids to get near any electrical fireplace. Surge protection is recommended to prevent sudden voltage spikes that could cause damage to the device. Also, it's an ideal idea to set your fireplace at least 5 to 4 feet above the floor, to ensure it's not in reach of small children and pets.