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How to Build a Fire Media Wall

A fireplace media wall is a great method to add warmth and comfort to your home. They can be built in to the wall with studs or brackets.

Some wall electric fireplaces with media have smart integration. This allows you to manage the heat output, flame effects, and lighting from your smartphone or tablet. Some have even scheduling options.

Easy to install

When you are considering building a fire media wall in your home, there are many things you'll need to take into consideration. Firstly, you will have to decide where the wall will be placed in your home. It should be in a place that you feel content watching TV or soaking up the warmth of a fire. The location should also provide the most optimal viewing angles for the room. Once you've decided on the location, you can begin to measure and construct the frame. You'll then have to decide what finishing touches you would like. Some people include skirting boards to their media walls to match the design of the room. Others prefer to leave this off, making the wall stand out as a distinct feature of its own.

Depending on what kind of electric fireplace you're planning to install the wall you're planning to install, it may require a bit more effort than other types of fireplaces. Inset media wall fireplaces (such the Vision Futura 1500 and Evonic Halo 1500XT) require more advanced construction skills and tools. However this doesn't mean they can't be put in by an average DIYer.

When building a media wall, it's important to consider where you will place your electrical components. You will need to ensure your wall is equipped with at least two sockets for plugs - one for the fire and one for the TV. So you'll need to decide where they will be prior to the installation. Some people choose to install sockets inside the wall frame that is studs, while others prefer to place them near the fireplace and TV.

After you have constructed your media wall, it is crucial to smooth the plasterboard. This will hide the screws used to keep it in place, and provide an even painting surface. If you're not confident about doing this by yourself you can always call in a plasterer to help.

Ideal for smaller rooms

Media walls offer a streamlined design that's perfect for smaller living spaces. The combination of the TV, electric fireplace and storage space integrated into one installation makes the most of your room without the requirement for separate fireplaces or a the bulky surround. You can even pick an individual design that is customized to your space and incorporates the latest technology such as multi-room audio and smart lighting.

You can also build an individual media wall to surround your electric fire of choice, bringing an unique feature to your space. You can choose from a wide range of styles and sizes to find the perfect fire for your media installation. If you are looking for a minimalist style, consider a recessed electric fireplace like the Elfa. If you want to create a cozy corner with a TV wall, a corner with a three-sided fireplace such as the Gazco 150RW, is the perfect choice.

The DRU Virtuo180/3 Evolve Electric fire for media wall, for example, offers a modern style that is ideal for modern living spaces. They have realistic log effects and create a realistic wood-cracking sound effect. You can pick models with back heating to distribute warmth more evenly.

Another benefit of an electric wall-hung fire for your media electric fireplace wall is the low maintenance. Contrary to traditional fireplaces wall-hung fires don't need chimneys and can be installed virtually anywhere. They're also safer in homes with children or pets because they don't generate real flames and don't emit an ash. Since they're electrical you're not at risk of a rogue flame creeping out of the wall or of smoke accumulating on your furniture.

Although a media wall can be built in a straightforward way by putting your TV on a flat wall many homeowners take the design idea further. They create custom-designed frames to conceal cables, incorporate storage solutions, and incorporate appliances like TV, soundbar and electric fireplace. These kinds of installations are typically designed to help separate large open-plan spaces or simply create a striking focal point to the space. They can be decorated with beautiful wallpapers, or even mirrored panels that act as a mirror when the TV is switched off, brightening your space and making it feel more spacious.

Aesthetically pleasing

Media wall fires are a great alternative to traditional fireplaces that are usually installed in living rooms. They are also ideal for anyone looking to add a stylish feature to their home. The most modern electric media wall fires utilize LED lights to create an amazing realistic flame effect. They also have various settings, allowing you to alter the intensity of the light from a soft and cozy glow to a bright and lively fire. Some even have 'flame-only settings that allow you to enjoy the dazzling visuals without cranking up the heat, making them planet-friendly and cost-effective.

Media walls are modern in feel and are designed to match your interior design, creating an attractive focal point that attracts attention. Media walls are used in modern homes to enhance any style. They can be modern and minimalist or an earthy rustic vibe. A wood-panelled geometric design is an eye-catching illustration that can be enhanced by an electric media wall fireplace like the Gazco eReflex The 195RW. This will add warmth and a touch of class to your space.

A lot of media walls made of electric are smaller and slimmer, allowing you to maximize the space in your home. They are perfect for those who wish to build a media wall in a small space, because they can be tucked away behind the television. This gives them an elegant, minimalist and subtle appearance. They also tend to be more energy-efficient than traditional gas fireplaces with most models producing less than 2kW of heat.

Consider the overall design of your media wall and consider how your electric fireplace can complement your television, as well with any other custom features you have in your mind. To achieve a balanced look the electric fire should not be more than one-third of the height of the wall it is installed on. Also, make sure you have the necessary clearance between the top and bottom of your electric fire, as this will vary depending on the model you choose.

The majority of homeowners who have basic carpentry knowledge and are willing to learn can complete the installation of a media wall fire. However, it is recommended to select an experienced HETAS approved installer such as Something Different, who will make sure that all safety precautions are taken and that the correct clearance from fire-prone materials is maintained.

Versatile

A media wall is a great feature for any living room, bedroom, study, or lounge. It's not only about creating an area of focus. A well-designed wall can create a tranquil atmosphere for you and your family to relax in. It also offers a great space for your TV, audio equipment and gaming consoles.

Include a fireplace to a media wall to take it to the next step and transform your home. Many of the top electric fires are made to be used in media walls and provide the perfect balance of warmth and ambiance. They also have some great features that help them stand out from the rest with customizable visuals and authentic crackling sounds.

There are also models that have smart integration, which allows you to control your fire via your tablet or smartphone with an app. This can be beneficial in situations where you are not in the home or simply want to control your fire from afar. Some advanced models even come with scheduling options, which allow you to schedule your fire to start when you return home and shut off at night.

Another advantage of a media wall electric fire is that it can be incorporated into a false chimney breast without the necessity of the chimney or flue. This is a cost-effective way to add an innovative heating system to your home.

There are two primary styles of electric fires that you can install in a media wall: inset and wall-mounted. inset media wall fire electric fireplaces, like the Vision Futura 1500 or the Evonic Halo 1500 XT are designed to be recessed in the wall. This creates a sleek and modern appearance. They are ideal for rooms with a limited space or if you want an elegant style.

If you are thinking of installing building a media electric fireplace-wall in your home, you should first measure the space to make sure it's big enough to accommodate the electric fire you're planning to install. You can use masking to draw out the dimensions of the wall. Then, compare your measurements with the product specifications to find the perfect fit.