Free Standing Electric Fires

In recent years, freestanding electric fires are becoming more popular due to their style and utility. Electric fires are an excellent alternative to wood or gas burners. They offer heating and flames at the touch of a button, as well as a smart remote control with timer functions.

The Dimplex Bach combines a glass fronted design with the highly acclaimed Optiflame flame effect. You can create an impressive media wall or feature wall with a choice of 1, 2 or 3 sided designs.

Flame Effects

Electric fireplaces are an easy and quick solution to your home heating requirements. A great alternative to traditional fireplaces, they don't require the hassle of sourcing gas or wood. They're also clean and quiet and do not emit harmful emissions, so they're ideal for homes with small children or those suffering from breathing problems.

Our freestanding electric fire suites are available in a variety of finishes to match your style. Pick from modern electric fires freestanding wall-mounted designs or more traditional freestanding stoves, which all operate with a remote control. We offer a variety of fuel bed and flame effects. The Opti-Myst technology is offered to give the most realistic flame picture.

You can also select between a low and high heat setting, depending on the dimensions of the room and your preferences. You can choose to display the flames and not display any heat. This is ideal for relaxing on your sofa.

Homebase has a great selection of electric fireplaces freestanding that are easy to install, and can be used in rooms without chimneys. Depending on the kind of electric fire you pick the heat is generated by either infrared technology, or fan heaters. Infrared electric fires radiate warm lines of heat, warming objects and people directly and fan heaters transmit electric current through heated metal coils which create heat that is circulated around the space.

The best thing about using an electric fire is that it doesn't require a chimney, which means there aren't any messy installation issues to worry about. The electric fires are also easy to maintain, with just the occasional cleaning and dusting every now and then. If you choose the remote-controlled model, you can operate the fire from your sofa. This is essential for people with hectic lives and anyone who appreciates the comfort and convenience that electric fireplaces bring to their living spaces.

Fuel Beds

The Hudson 45" is a stand alone fireplace electric-alone electric fire suite with a log effect fuel bed that can create an impact in your living space. This fireplace suite has a log-like fuel bed that is equipped with a thermostatic remote control. The fuel bed is constructed of Supremely intricate ceramics that create an authentic log appearance. You can also turn off the heat and use just the flame effect for ambience.

Freestanding electric fireplaces are a great option for homes that don't have traditional wood or gas fireplaces. They do not require any maintenance, chimney cleaning or cutting of wood. They can be moved around to match your style or mood. You can pick from a variety of designs, some even having a feature fireplace surround to match the style of your interior.

Some models feature a curved frame that creates a striking design. Certain models are available in different sizes that can accommodate a standard fireplace opening or a shallow one. You can also pick a stove-style fireplace that is a replica of an open chimney that gives your home the classic, cozy appearance.

Electric fires come in a variety of designs. Some feature a stylish front panel that has an edging that is glazed, while others have an edge that can be decorated with a variety of finishes. To give a more authentic look there are models that have flames that look like they come out of the back.

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

Celsi Electriflame VR Louvre is a great choice for an amazing design. This electric fire comes in a stunning triangular shape with stylish black and silver glass detailing. Its interior is equipped with projection technology for an amazing 3D flame effect that is holographic and offers a range of fuel beds, ranging from woodland logs to crystal ash sparks, to create an edgier look.

Controls

Electric free standing fireplaces do not emit smoke, which means they are safe in the presence of pets and children. They also don't emit gasses or ash and so are suitable for people suffering from respiratory problems or breathing difficulties.

There are a range of different fire control options for electric suites available. There are many choices available, from touch screens that can be programmed to simple remotes that run on one volt. Certain of our products feature an intelligent remote control that is operated via an app for a tablet or smartphone.

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

Most of the electric fire suites that are available at Homebase come with a realistic flame effect which is created by optical fibres or LED lights. This creates the appearance of an actual fire flickering on coal or logs, and is enhanced by the soothing sound of a log popping. This is a popular feature for those who wish to enjoy the convenience and ambience of an electric fire suite, but don't want the associated heat or expense.

Electric fires are available in a range of sizes and finishes and can be used to transform any room in your home, from a large living room to a compact guest bedroom. You can choose between wall-mounted models or free-standing fireplaces and stoves. Electric fires that are freestanding can be easily installed as they don't require chimneys.

Some models at Homebase offer a variety of settings for heat, while others only offer the flame-effect feature. This means they can be used throughout the year. Many have a timer, as well, allowing you to set them up to shut off at a pre-determined time. This is an ideal and efficient solution for heating your living space, especially in homes with children and pets.

Installation

Free standing electric fires can be used to create a warm atmosphere in a large, open-plan living space, or to provide a warm atmosphere to a small living room or guest bedroom. They are available in a variety of sizes, styles, and finishes, so finding the ideal match for your home is simple. And because they don't require any structural changes, they're also an economical option.

Electric fires are simple to install, and anyone with basic DIY skills can install them. Electric fires do not require an chimney or flue in order to operate. They can be plugged directly into an electrical outlet. This makes them easier to fit than gas or solid fuel fireplaces, which often require specialist installation by a qualified engineer.

If you decide to go with a wall-mounted electric fire it is essential to follow the installation instructions provided by the manufacturer, especially when fitting into the brick wall. This will ensure that the fire is safely secured, and it doesn't put unnecessary strain on your wall. We suggest hiring a professional to perform any work.

If you choose a standalone unit, putting in your new fireplace can be more simple. Simply plug in the fire and place it in the desired location and then you're good to go. Certain models have remote control options, which means that you can alter the flame effects and temperature settings from your couch How convenient is that?

The majority of our freestanding suites come with a maximum output of 2 kW. This is less than other types of fireplaces, but this still provides plenty of warmth for many rooms. Certain models come with a 'flame only' setting, which will provide a gorgeous flame that can be used for decoration when the heaters are not on.