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A Fireplace Electric Stove Adds a Touch of Comfort to Any Room A fireplace electric stove can bring an element of luxury to any room. It is an excellent alternative to gas or wood fireplace. Find a model with the ability to heat up quickly and a warranty of at least one year. Other things to consider include its power consumption as well as current draw. Heater The heater in an electric fireplace stove provides supplemental heat to a room without the mess and fumes of a real fireplace. These units use a heating coil, or ceramic plate, to warm the air around and inside the unit prior to pushing it into the room. They can also make use of radiant or infrared technology to heat objects within the room. This kind of heating helps to save energy because you don't need to heat the entire room to feel at ease. Many of the most sought-after fireplaces have adjustable flame brightness, color settings and remote controls. These features allow you to modify your fireplace to your mood and decor even when it is cold outside. Look for a unit with an adjustable thermostat that can be set to your desired setting and has a timer option to provide additional convenience. Pick a freestanding model that has the rustic charm of an old-fashioned wood-burning fireplace or a modern cube model for smaller spaces. These heaters are reasonably priced and will provide sufficient warmth for a majority of rooms. Some models even have an integrated fan to help circulate hot air for more efficient heating. This unit from Costway is the ideal electric fireplace for those looking to create an inviting, cozy ambience without the need to install venting or a chimney. This wall-mounted electric fireplace comes with an elegant design that appears as real and its simple controls make it simple to use. In our tests, it generated enough warmth to comfortably warm the living space However, we noticed that the display looked like it was a bit fake when turned on high. The device is UL- and ETL-certified for security. It also comes with an overheat and child lock protection as well as an off and on. It is also cool to touch the top so you can put decorative items safely on it. It's an excellent choice for households with pets and children as it's not too hot to feel. Flames Electric fireplaces are available in various styles. Some are modeled after traditional wood-burning stoves, while others use state-of-the art flame technology. For example MagikFlame's Trinity makes use of holographic technology to produce 30 different flame styles in a mantel that is sophisticated. The patented system resembles a real fire and features crackling log sounds that add to the real-life experience. Certain brands use a chemical fire that can be controlled by light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to show changing colors. Some brands use water to create the appearance of flames. When this kind of fireplace is in operation, water is run near the heating unit to make it steam. This kind of flame appears more like plasma than a genuine flame and is less believable, but it requires regular refilling of the reservoir to ensure that the effect is maintained. Most models of electric fireplaces come with an automatic shut-off mechanism that will switch off the unit when it is overheated. This feature protects the fireplace as well as keeping pets and children safe from being burned. Some models have a cool-to-touch surface that reduces the chance of burning, as well as tip-over protection. It will shut off the unit in the event of an accident that knocks it down. Review the manual of your fireplace for directions on how to reset it. If the issue persists you should contact an electrician professional to make a service call. When cleaning your electric fireplace, be sure to remove any combustible material nearby and clean all surfaces that are visible using a soft cloth soaked by warm, soapy water. Avoid Realistic electric wood Stove to safeguard your surfaces and hands. It is recommended to clean the inside of your fireplace frequently for ongoing maintenance. An electric fireplace that can also function as a media center is a practical method to combine design and function in your home. It lets you place your television directly on the top of the unit and typically comes with additional storage space in the form of built-in shelves and cabinets. Some units also have the option of a recessed space for flat screen monitors to add an even more modern feel to the room. Looks The flames on an electric fireplace may appear very realistic. They can be enhanced with LED lights that illuminate the flames, adding real-looking and depth to the display. The LEDs can also be set to change colors, creating the appearance of a fire that is more natural-looking. Some models have an old-fashioned grate that is illuminated by the LEDs while others have modern glass or ember beds to produce a more ambient glow. While some electric fire places still appear tacky, the majority have improved. Modern models are more realistic and could be mistaken for a real fire. Look for a fireplace with a log display and authentic grate or one that uses the ClassicFlame 3D flame effect, a technology that is patent-pending, allowing more realistic fire images with flickering and moving flames. Electric stoves operate differently than wood-burning fireplaces. Instead of heating the room through heat radiating through the air, they circulate warm air through the unit, warming it up around a heating coil. This heated air is then circulated back into the room, giving it additional warmth. Certain models have an optional fan that circulates the air more quickly and delivers more heat in less time. Electric fireplaces can be an affordable and practical way to add warmth and atmosphere to your home. They are simple to set up and can be used for a variety of different uses. Many people choose to buy freestanding stoves that look like an old-fashioned wood burning fireplace, whereas others prefer a more modern and sleek style. Electric fireplaces can be a great option for those who don't have the space for a gas or wood-burning fireplace. Electric fireplaces can be put in in existing fireplaces with the fireplace insert kit, or hung on the wall as a piece. Some models even have an inbuilt mantel, so they can be used as a focal point in any room. Electric fireplaces are available in two types including freestanding and built-in. Built-in electric fireplaces can be installed in a mantel or a recessed opening in your wall. They tend to be more expensive than freestanding stoves, but they provide a longer-lasting and elegant solution. Installation There are many ways to install an electric fireplace. Certain fireplaces with electric technology can be plugged into the wall, while others require to be wired. If you choose to go with the latter, be sure you consult an experienced electrician prior to starting a project of this nature. If you decide to opt for the former option the process will be quick and relatively easy assuming there is already an outlet in the vicinity. The first thing you need to do is determine where you want to put the fireplace. Some models have a mantel you can mount to the wall, whereas others are flush-mounted into the drywall. This gives a more traditional, hid appearance. In either situation, you'll need determine the area you want to use and make sure it's large enough for the fireplace to fit. After you've found your fireplace, go through the installation manual to learn all the details on framing, securing and wiring the fireplace. When installing an electric fireplace, you should be aware that combustible objects like curtains and furniture can ignite. It is also important to adhere to the directions on how to properly vent the fireplace to avoid an incident of fire. Electric inserts can be put in within the hearth open for those who already have a gas or masonry fire place. These are like mantel units in that they have to be connected to an electrical outlet and kept away from combustible materials. Some models can be hung on the wall using brackets if you're not comfortable working around electrical wires. They are a simple DIY project that gives an elegant, modern look to the room. Make sure to double check that the bracket is securely attached to the wall and that it's level prior to moving on. Once the bracket is hung, you can add an accent piece or frame it with a decorative material and arrange any art or decor that you'd like to display. Don't forget about hiding any wires behind furniture or using cable management solutions.