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How to Combine a Media Wall and an Electric Fire
Media walls are a new trend that is taking the home interiors industry by storm. They are bespoke wall panels that include integrated storage such as shelves and drawers or cabinets. They can also incorporate appliances like an electric fireplace.
Add an extra dimension to your media wall by installing the Gazco eStudio-105R media wall electric fire. The stunning fire is set into the wall to give it a sleek and upscale appearance. It offers captivating flame effects with or without heating.
TV Size
A media wall is an elegant way to integrate a flat-screen TV, electric fireplace and bespoke storage in a living room decor. It's common for these stud wall installations to include shelves, cabinets and drawers along with the TV, creating a fully customised entertainment centre. For many, the focal point of an entertainment wall is an elegant electric fire. The correct size of a TV is crucial for this particular installation. You want the screen to be large enough to be immersive but not so big that it dwarfs or overwhelms the fire.
Begin by measuring the wall space where you plan to put your TV and fireplace. Draw this out to scale, including any existing windows, doors or built-in furniture arrangements. This will give you a maximum width and height within which you can design the media wall.
inset electric fires for media wall is also essential to consider the way you intend to use the television and electric fire together. Film lovers might prefer an expansive screen to enjoy a cinematic viewing experience, while those who only use the TV for leisure viewing will usually be able to do with a smaller model.
If you plan to upgrade your TV in the near future, opting for an option at the lower end of the range will keep your media wall current as technology advances. This will prevent you from having to redo your custom installation in the event that your TV's specifications change.
If you're looking for a top-quality pre-built wall for your media room with 50-inches of Spectrum Series 3 sided fire included you must look no further than the Prestige Alpha 50. This stunning built-in is made in the UK and shipped to your home fully assembled, saving time and money on site work. To create a unique look The Alpha is painted for you to paint your own choice of colour.
Fireplace Size
Media walls are a very popular trend in interior design. Many homeowners choose to take this idea to the next step by installing an electric fireplace. The result is a stunning centerpiece that looks great and adds both warmth and visual appeal to the room.
When you are choosing an electric fireplace for your media wall, there are many things to think about. One of the most important factors is the size of the fireplace. This is because your TV will be placed directly above the fire, so the fireplace has to be adequate to accommodate it without looking too oversized in comparison.
The ideal option is to choose an electric fire that is a similar width to your TV. This will give a neat, tidy look to the fireplace as it is seamlessly integrated into the TV recess. However, it is also possible to have a fireplace that is slightly larger than the TV and this is a good idea too. This type of installation is popular with the Gazco eStudio. It comes with a range of glass fitting options, so you can choose what is best for your home.
The Valor LEX2-S is a great choice for this kind of installation. It includes blanking plates that permit you to keep either the right or left side of the fire open whilst enclosing the opposite side. This lets you decide which side of the fireplace you want to show, and it also lets you shut off the heat and enjoy the beautiful flame effect when you don't require any added warmth.
Decorative Elements
When incorporating media walls into your home, it's common to build custom stud wall frameworks that conceal televisions, soundbars, shelving and more, as well as electric fires to create a seamless appearance. Cables for power, aerial cables and more can be easily hidden in the wall studs and provide a sleek look that's easy to keep clean.
Our popular Luvelle 50-inch panoramic slimline HD 3-sided electric fireplace has been designed to naturally fit within modern media walls, while not compromising their minimalist appearance. Its tempered-glass provides a full view of the flames. You can install it on the wall flush or view it from various angles.
You can personalise the ambiance of your home by adding our versatile optional LED mood lighting. This is perfect for highlighting an open fireplace on the wall, or any other feature of your interior design. It is controlled by the remote control of your electric fireplace.
Heating Needs
Media walls are not only a fashionable feature for your home, but it's also a fantastic way to combine an electric fireplace with television in one sleek installation. Some go further and incorporate a soundbar that is integrated with storage, shelving and stud walls. If you want a more elegant 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 under the screen. You don't need to worry about ugly cables or combustible materials.
A lot of inset electric fireplaces have the option of "flame effects only," which allows you to experience the enchanting effect of dancing flames, without heat. Some electric fires have different settings that let you manage the intensity of the flames, and create a tranquil or vibrant ambience. You can also select the 'heat only' option that will provide a gentle background warmth, ideal for those who wish to add a little extra warmth to their home without having to pay for energy.
You can further enhance your media wall with a smart fire that offers remote or app control. You can utilize these to dim the flame effects, and change the temperature up or down and some models even maintain a preset room temperature. Window detection for open windows is another handy feature, detecting sudden drops in room temperatures that indicate an open outside door or window has been left unlocked. The fire will then automatically reduce or stop its output to conserve energy.
A few inset electric fireplaces come with an elegant plug socket that can be recessed to allow you to conceal cables. This allows users to reach the plug sockets. A good choice is the Gazco eStudio 85R, which has a handy recessed power point with a clever cable tidying solution that prevents cables from blocking the plug. It's important to check your electrical wiring prior to installing a media wall, however, as you may require moving plug sockets or install new ones to supply power to your TV and electric fire.