How to Create electric fires media wall combine TVs and electric fireplaces, as well as integrated storage into one custom stud-wall installation. It's a sleek and stylish feature that creates the perfect focal point.
To create a calm background, select neutral colours and then add color with decorative accessories and soft furnishings. Complete the look with an electric fireplace of grandeur like this Gazco eReflex 195RW.
Frame Your TV
Creating media walls is modern design that combines the look of a traditional recessed fireplace with a flat-screen television above. The result is an eye-catching centerpiece that will be the focal point in your living room.
When you are choosing a TV for your wall of media, you must consider its size and whether it will fit in the frame. It is recommended to select a TV that covers between 2/3 and 7/8 of the width of your fireplace. The size of the TV is usually measured diagonally, so be aware that televisions with a larger screen may actually be smaller than one with a smaller screen if it's fitted into a framed opening.
If you're incorporating log burners into your media wall, it's essential to shield the TV from excessive heat. Specially designed construction boards can be used to dissipate and keep heat out, preventing damage to the TV.
You'll also need to make sure that there enough space for all of your electrical appliances. It's a good idea install additional sockets in the same location where any set-top boxes or games consoles will be placed. This will prevent power leads and cables from obstructing the neat lines of your new wall of media.
When choosing a fireplace for your media wall, it's crucial to choose the style that best fits the overall look of your room. For a more contemporary feel you can go with an electric fire like the Glazer 900. The sleek design comes with an omniglide, which tilts the front screen to enhance flame effects. It also features real-looking cinderwood beds and dimmable led effects. If you're looking for something more traditional, you could choose an electric log effect fire like the OER Hilton.
Floating Units
A floating unit gives your wall a modern, clean look. They're free of bulky stands and cluttering cables, creating a stylish backdrop for your television. A lot of them have built-in storage which is perfect for hiding set-top boxes or showing family heirlooms. Wooden panel designs are available in a variety of finishes ranging from smooth oak to rough-hewn reclaimed wooden which allows you to create the look that suits your room the best. For added effect, why not introduce the mood lighting kit with your inset electric fire? This allows you to control the LEDs of various colors on the kit from the remote for your electric fire to create an ambient glow that enhances the ambiance of your media wall.
Consider a corner media unit If you like the idea of a floating TV but don't want to commit to an entire landscape design. A two-sided electric fireplace, such as the Gazco eReflex75RW, will add a new dimension to your media wall and can be the central point of your space.
Corner Media Wall
A media wall is a great method to organize and display all kinds of items including shelves, built-in nooks, and pull-out shelving. A media wall is a great place to keep your tech devices, gaming consoles and DVD collection neatly arranged and neat. It can also be an ideal place to display books, artwork, trophies or any other special possessions you might have.
A wall or recessed electric fire can be included in your media wall based on what kind of ambience you're looking for in the space. Remote control lets you easily check the temperature and scroll through the flame options. You can set an alarm. The Modern Flames Spectrum Slimline electric fire is one popular option for inclusion in the media wall.
A professional can help you in deciding on the best features you should incorporate into your house or how to layout your media walls. They can design a custom solution and provide advice on the most appropriate features that will suit your personal style and preferences. They can also offer examples of the finishes and materials available to let you observe how your new design will look before making a decision.
A reliable media wall company will be able to handle the entire process of building and putting up your media wall. They will collaborate with you to design a stylish, high-quality, custom-designed solution, and will make sure that there is minimal disruption to your living space as possible. They will be an experienced team of trades people working together to design this eye-catching and functional feature.
Decorate Frames
If you aren't a fan of the idea of a chimney breast, however, you still want your television to be the center of attention, then consider an ornate frame that blends into your decor. This will hide your TV and make it less noticeable when it is turned off.
The white unit was created with the TV as its main focal point however, it also has built-in storage, a display area as well as a place to display books, plants, or framed photos. The result is a clean and neat media wall that looks just as stunning even when the fireplace isn't lit as when you are watching a film or binge-watching your favorite TV show.
A large electric fireplace could be a crucial part of your media wall. This is particularly relevant if you select a fireplace with a front heating element like the Flamerite Glazer 1800. The slimline depth of this fire makes it perfect for mounting in a recessed layout. When paired with a glass panel, the flame image is enhanced and creates a focal point for your living area.
If you're planning to build a new home and are in the framing stage, be sure to discuss the layout of your fireplace wall with your architect or builder. If you're planning to build an addition to your home and are in the stage of framing, make sure you discuss the layout of your fireplace with your architect or builder. They can provide you with tips on how to set up your built-in enclosed in drywall.
A free-standing unit looks just as stylish as a media wall. It can be used to conceal clutter like extra interior design books or toys for kids. To create a more elegant look, consider adding a wooden trim to the base of your free-standing unit. This technique is especially effective when you use a natural wood finish like this MDF trim by BM, and a painted wood surface such as Strong White from Farrow & Ball.
Electric Fires
Electric fires are a great alternative to gas fireplaces. They are also much easier to install. Gas fires require a specialist to install them, but electric fires can be put in by anyone. This makes them perfect for DIY enthusiasts.
You can also find the perfect design for your media wall thanks to the variety of designs. Choose whether you prefer a wall-mounted or inset fireplace. Inset models require an opening to be made while wall-hung fireplaces require space for the unit. Compare your measurements to the specifications of the fire you're contemplating to ensure it will fit.
Consider the type of flame effect you'd prefer and look for features that will enhance the ambience, like adjustable LEDs, log-effect fires and smoking smoke effects. You can also choose one that has built-in smart home technology to take advantage of voice commands as well as integrate with other appliances. The evonic e1500 for instance, can be integrated with platforms such as Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant. This allows you to control your fireplace with voice commands.
Certain wall models for media like the OER Hilton are more traditional, and have a classic look. They have a classic satin white surround and contrast Astoria grey satin slips, which create a sophisticated look and brings a traditional feel to the room.
If you're looking to find something a little more unique and quirky, you could try the Celsi Electriflame. The wall-mounted electric fireplace features a black glass front and offers the option of one, two or three-sided flame picture projection.