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How Free Standing Fires Can Transform Your HomeFree standing fires are a great way to add a warm and inviting ambience to your home. They are particularly beneficial in homes not suitable for an in-built fireplace.Use a concrete base at minimum 4-8″ thick when you build your fire pit. This will stop the fire from destroying your walls.Easy to installA free-standing fire can transform the appearance of a room. It is also simple to install. It is crucial to know that a wall-mounted fireplace should not be hung directly on the floor and must always be positioned on a masonry or timber platform. Also, ensure that the platform is clear of any combustible material.You can install an electric fire that is freestanding within your home if you are a DIY pro. These fires are a great alternative to traditional wood and gas fireplaces, yet they offer the warmth of a traditional fireplace without the hassle. There is no chimney breast required and they’re not more to run as one might think.You’ll find that there are many different styles of free standing fires available with a wide range of options and features. Certain fires have an impressive amount of visual appeal, and others can be customized by adjusting the flame settings and fuel beds. Certain models come with an app for smartphones as well as remote control.There’s a freestanding fireplace that can meet your needs, whether you want modern, sleek design or something more rustic. For example the Dimplex Cheriton is a classic fireplace with the appearance of a log-effect fuel bed. It has a realistic glow that will completely transform your space. You can also pick from a range of accessories, such as hearth pads and sound elements.Another option is the Stovax Invision 1000, a modern design that can be found in a single or two-sided design. The Invision offers plenty of visual appeal thanks to its six different fuel bed colors, orange downlights, and three flame brightnesses. It can be combined with a selection of crystals or pebbles for an incredibly unique fuel bed design.Another option is alternatively, the Elgin & Hall Huxton is an edgier model that can be used with a Forest Log or Silver Birch effect fuel bed. The fire features a stunning realistic flame image and can be turned on with or without heating to create a stunning lighting display that is enjoyable throughout the year.Visually appealingA freestanding fireplace is an exceptional feature that can add warmth and ambience to your home. It’s a great option for those who live in small homes because it can be incorporated into small spaces without taking up too much space. It also comes with a variety of features normally only available in large fireplaces.There are electric fires freestanding of electric fireplaces that are freestanding, but some have an aesthetically appealing design that can enhance the visual appeal of your home. Dimplex Cheriton is an example of a stunning fireplace with a black glass finish and a white stone effect finish. Its log-and coal fuel bed is a swoon-inducing feature and has backlights to give it a striking look.If you want an elegant fireplace with a modern elegant design, the Stratus Extra tall model from Aga Rayburn is a fantastic option. This fireplace comes with a color-changing log effect and coal. It also offers the option to switch on the flame effects only if you do not want heat.The fire can be put in a wall-mounted frame, or a custom-made cabinet for a more traditional design. A see-through installation is among the most sought-after trends, and can really connect your space. There are also models that are built into walls or pillars with decorative designs to create a striking focal point.Another way to make your freestanding fire more attractive to the eye is to install an ethanol burner with a longline. This kind burner can be put in a custom-designed fire place. It can also be used in a see-through setup, which is perfect for smaller spaces. This kind of fire can be set in a corner or under the TV to create an impressive focal point.If you want a more elegant and luxurious appearance an open-air fire that has LED technology is a great choice. This type of fire can be controlled via remote control and comes in different designs. It’s also available in a range of sizes and shapes, allowing you to pick the best one for your home.Easy to maintainThe beauty of free standing fires is that there is no chimney or flue to worry about, allowing you to enjoy your fireplace with the least amount of effort. A majority of our Solution Fires are equipped with remote control capabilities that allows you to switch between flame and heating effects with the click of a button.The care and maintenance of wood fires is required. It is necessary to clean out the ash dump frequently and ensure that the stove is venting properly. It’s important to check that the ash dump slides effortlessly and that there is no obstruction or accumulation of creosote within. To avoid dust build-up it is recommended to regularly clean the ember beds. You can employ a soft cloth to clean the embers or an attachment for a vacuum cleaner.Electric fires are also very easy to maintain. It is enough to clean any dust that has accumulated on the mirrors and ember bed from time to every so often using a soft cloth or a dry lint-free, dry sponge. It is possible to clean the air intakes of your fireplace from time to time in accordance with the amount of dust that is in your house. This can be accomplished by taking the glass off of your fire and exposing the air intakes, which are located on each side. You can clean the air intakes by using dry rags or the vacuum cleaner nozzle.Electric fires are also fantastic because they only produce heat when they are turned on. This means that you don’t have to heat the room before you have to. In addition to that, many Dimplex electric fires have room-sensing thermostat technology which constantly determines the ambient temperature of the room and adjusts the heating accordingly to avoid uncomfortable and inefficient “room temperature swings”.Our stunning selection of freestanding log burners, including the Stovax Solus, are a fantastic way to add both warmth and ambiance to any living space in your home. They offer a true log fire experience and come with two realistic fuel beds; Forest Log or Silver Birch that can be changed out easily. You can even accessorise your fire with beautiful decorations for every season, from sparkling baubles to creepy skulls and bodeful bats!Energy efficientFree standing fireplaces are an excellent choice for those who don’t wish to build a chimney, but want a wood burning fire. It is also easy to set up and can be moved from one area to another. This is particularly useful in the event that you decide to move or alter your decor. This kind of fireplace is a good option for those concerned about the environment. It is because it creates very little pollutant and does not require the use of fossil fuels. Another advantage of a self-standing fireplace is that it does not need to be vented outside, which means that it is less likely to cause air quality problems.In addition to their aesthetic appeal, freestanding electric fires are economical in terms of purchase and running costs. Contrary to traditional fireplaces, which require coal or gas, they operate on electricity. They are also less expensive to run than gas fireplaces that can cost as much as PS300 a year. Select a model with an energy rating of A or better to ensure you do not waste money.One of the most important aspects in determining the amount that an electric fire costs to run is the size. It is crucial to select the correct size fire for the space you have. A larger fire will consume more electricity. If you select something that is too large, it will cost you more in electricity and heat – not to mention, it may be more difficult to maintain.There are several ways you can help reduce the price of an electric fire:Only burn wood that has been seasoned. This will ensure that your fire is as efficient as it can be and will last longer. You can also insulate your chimney to cut down on the amount of energy your fireplace uses. Make sure to shut off your fireplace when you’re not using it. Even turning it off for an hour will save money over the year.EcoSmart Fire’s bioethanol burners are ideal for a modern free-standing fireplace since they’re a cost-effective solution for heating and can be used in multiple rooms. This is particularly important for commercial spaces with open floor plans. Flex Peninsula, for instance included a bioethanol-burner EcoSmart into a contemporary swimming pavilion to create an intense tension between fire and water. This helped them achieve their goal of creating the use of a separate space into an otherwise open space.