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How to Build a Fire Media Wall

A fireplace media wall can be a cozy feature to your home. They can be built into a wall stud or hung from it with brackets.

Certain wall-mounted electric fireplaces for media units with fireplace feature smart integration. This allows you to manage the heat output, flame effects, and lighting using your smartphone or tablet. Some come with scheduling features.

Easy to install

There are some things to take into consideration when creating media walls for your home. You must first decide the location of the wall in your home. It should be placed in a place that you feel at ease watching television or enjoying the warmth of your fireplace. The location should also allow for the best viewing angles for your room. After you've chosen the location, you'll be able to take the measurements and create the frame. You'll then have to decide on what final touches you'd like. For instance, some people choose to put a skirting board in their media walls to ensure that they are in keeping with the decor of the room. Others prefer to keep it off, making the media wall stand out as a distinctive feature of its own.

Based on the type of electric fire you're planning to install the wall you're planning to install, it may require a bit more work than other types of fireplaces. Inset media wall fireplaces (such the Vision Futura 1500 and Evonic Halo 1500XT) require more sophisticated construction skills and tools. This does not mean that they cannot be installed by DIYers.

Another important factor to consider when installing a media wall is where you'll locate your electrical components. There should be at least two plug sockets on your wall of media one for TV and another for fire. So, you'll need to plan ahead. Some people prefer to place the sockets within the stud wall frame while others prefer to keep the sockets close to the TV and fireplace.

Once you have constructed your media wall, it is important to skim over the plasterboard. This will hide the screws that hold the wall in place and provide a smooth surface for painting. It is possible to hire a plasterer if you are not confident.

Ideal for smaller rooms

A media wall with electric fire wall offers an elegant design that is ideal for smaller living spaces. The combination of television, electric fire and integrated storage space into one installation allows you to maximize your space without the requirement for separate fireplaces or a the bulky surround. You can pick a design that is entirely adapted to your space, and incorporates the newest technologies like multi-room audio and smart lighting.

A custom-designed media wall could also be built around the choice of an electric fire and adds an individual design element to your space. With a wide range of sizes and styles to choose from, you'll be able to find the right fire for your media wall. For a sleek design, you can opt for an electric fire with a recess such as the Elfa or, if you're seeking to create a cozy corner or corner wall with a three-sided fire like the Gazco eReflex 150RW is ideal.

Wall-hung fireplaces like the DRU Virtuo 180/3 Evolve Electric Fire provide a more contemporary style, which is ideal for modern living spaces. They make a wood-cracking sound and offer a realistic log appearance. You can also choose a wall with a media wall that has an in-built heat-up feature that will distribute warmth more evenly and efficiently.

The ease of maintenance is another advantage of installing an electric wall fire for your media walls. Wall-mounted fires are more practical than traditional fireplaces since they don't need chimneys and they can be installed anywhere. They're also safer in homes with pets or children because they don't generate real flames and don't emit the ash. Electric heaters are more secure than gas heaters since they don't generate real flames or emit an ash.

Many homeowners go beyond the basic idea of mounting their TV to a flat surface. They create custom-designed frames to conceal cables, integrate storage solutions, and integrate appliances such as a TV, soundbar, and an electric fireplace. These installations are often created to divide open spaces or to create a an impressive focal point to the room. They can be decorated with stunning wallpapers or mirrored panels that serve as mirrors when the TV is turned off. This will brighten the space and make it appear more spacious.

Aesthetically pleasing

Media wall fires are a great alternative to traditional fireplaces, which are usually only installed in living areas. They are also great for those who want to add a stylish feature to their home. The most recent electric media wall fires use LED lights to create an amazing realistic flame effect and have various settings that allow you to change the intensity of the lighting from a warm and cosy glow to a vibrant and burning fire. Some even have 'flame-only settings that allow you to enjoy the stunning visuals without turning up the heat, making them environmentally friendly and affordable.

Media walls have a contemporary design and are made to match your interior design and create an element that draws attention. Media walls are used in modern homes to complement any style. They can be an elegant minimalist design or an earthy rustic vibe. A striking wood-panelled, geometric wall is a perfect illustration of a striking design that can be accentuated with an built-in electric fire for media wall wall fire like the Gazco eReflex 195RW to add warmth and a sense of style to the space.

A lot of electric media wall fires are designed to be slimmer in depth, helping you maximise space in your living spaces. They are perfect for those who want to build media walls in a smaller room as they can be hidden behind the TV for minimalist, quiet and modern look. The majority of models produce less than 2kW which makes them more energy efficient than traditional gas fireplaces.

Consider the overall design of your media wall and consider how your electric fireplace will complement your TV, as as any other bespoke features that you may think of. To create a balanced appearance your fireplace must not be more than one-third the height of the wall upon which it is mounted. Also, make sure you have the required clearance above and below your electric inset media wall fire fire, as it will differ depending on the model you select.

The majority of homeowners with basic carpentry skills and are willing to learn, can finish the installation of a media wall fire. It is best to employ an expert HETAS-certified installer like Something Different, that will ensure that all safety precautions are taken, and the correct clearance is maintained between the flammable materials.

Versatile

A media wall can be a fantastic feature for any living room, lounge or bedroom and it's not just about creating an eye-catching focal point. A well-designed wall for media can help to create a relaxing space where you and your family can relax and enjoy a moment of relaxation. It also offers a great space for your television and audio equipment as well as gaming consoles.

Include a fireplace to an existing wall for it to the next level and make your home a new place. Many of the top electric fireplaces can be used to build media walls and offer the perfect balance between warmth, ambiance and design. They also have a number of great features that make them stand out from the rest with customizable visuals and authentic sound effects.

There are models that have smart integration that let you control your fireplace from your smartphone or tablet via an app. This is beneficial when you're away from your home or you want to control your fireplace from afar. Certain models are even equipped with scheduling options that allow you to set your fire to turn on prior to your return and shut off at night.

A wall-mounted electric fireplace can also be set up in a false chimney without the need for a flue or chimney. This is a cost-effective solution to adding modern heating systems to your home.

There are two basic types of electric fires that can put in a media wall: inset and wall-mounted. Inset electric fireplaces such as the Vision Futura 1500 or the Evonic Halo 1500 XT are designed to be recessed into the wall. This gives them a sleek, modern appearance. These are great for rooms with a limited space or for those who want a minimalist design.

If you're thinking about a media wall for your home the first step is to measure up the space to ensure it's large enough to accommodate the size of electric fire you're planning to install. Masking is a great way to outline the dimensions of the wall. Then, you can compare your measurements to the product specifications to find the perfect combination.