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How to Build a Fire media wall with fireplace installation Wall

A fire media wall can be a great way to add warmth to your home. They can be built on a stud wall or hang from it using brackets.

Some media wall electric fireplaces feature smart integration. This allows you to control the output of heat, flame effects, and lighting from your phone or tablet. Some come with scheduling features.

Easy to install

When it comes to constructing an fire media wall in your home, there are a variety of factors you will need to take into consideration. First, you must determine the best location for the wall in your living space. It should be located in a place that you can sit comfortably and watch a show or enjoy the warmth of your fireplace. Ideally, the location should also give you the best viewing angles within the room. After you've chosen the location, you'll be able taking measurements and create the frame. Then you will need to choose the final details. For instance, some choose to put a skirting board in their media walls to ensure that they blend in with the room's decor. Some prefer to leave it off, making the wall stand out as a feature of its own.

Depending on the kind of electric fire you're planning to install, your media wall may require a bit more work than other fireplaces. inset Media wall Fire media wall fireplaces (such the Vision Futura 1500 and Evonic Halo 1500XT) require more sophisticated construction skills and tools. However, this does not mean they cannot be installed by DIYers.

Another important factor to consider when constructing media walls is where you'll locate the electrical components. You'll require at least two plug sockets on your wall of media one for TV and another for a fire. Therefore, you'll need to plan ahead. Some people choose to install the sockets in the wall frame's studs while others prefer keeping the sockets close to the fireplace media wall and TV.

Once you've built your media wall, you need to smooth the plasterboard on top of it. This will hide the screws used to hold it in place, and provide a smooth surface for painting. If you're not confident about making this yourself, you can always get a plasterer on the job to assist.

Ideal for smaller rooms

A media wall is a streamlined design that's perfect for smaller living spaces. By combining a TV with an electric fire, a storage unit and a fireplace set-up into one installation, you can make the most of the space in your living space. You don't need an additional fireplace or a bulky surround. You can even pick a custom design that's specific to your home and incorporates the latest technologies like multi-room audio and intelligent lighting.

You can also design your own custom media wall to surround your electric fire of choice, adding an unique feature to your space. You can pick from a wide range of sizes and styles to find the ideal fire for your media installation. If you're looking for a minimalist style, go for an electric fire that is recessed like the Elfa. If you are looking to create an inviting corner wall for your TV, a corner wall with a 3-sided fire such as the Gazco 150RW, is the perfect choice.

The DRU Virtuo180/3 Evolve Electric Fire, for instance, is a contemporary style that is ideal for modern living rooms. They create a wood-cracking noise and offer a realistic log appearance. You can pick a model with a back heating feature to distribute warmth more evenly.

Another benefit of using a wall-hung electric fireplace for your media wall is its low maintenance. In contrast to traditional fireplaces, wall-hung fires don't require chimneys and can be put up almost anywhere. They're also safer for households with pets or children since they don't create real flames and don't release the ash. And because they're electric you're not at risk of a rogue flame spreading out of the wall, or of smoke accumulating on your furniture.

Many homeowners go beyond the basic idea of putting your TV to an unfinished surface. They create custom stud frameworks in which to hide cables, create integrated storage solutions and integrate appliances such as a soundbar, TV and electric fireplaces for media walls fire. These types of structures are usually designed to help divide large open-plan spaces or to provide an eye-catching focal point to the room. They can be decorated with stunning wallpapers or even mirrored panels that act as a mirror when the TV is off, bringing brightness to your room and making it appear more spacious.

Aesthetically pleasing

Unlike traditional fireplaces which are often limited to living areas, media wall fires can be positioned in any room and are perfect for those who wish to add a stylish feature that is a perfect match to their décor. Electric media wall fires are the most modern of electric fireplaces that make use of LED lights for a realistic flame effect. They have multiple settings that let you select between a warm, cozy glow or a lively burning fire. Some have 'flame only' settings that let you enjoy the stunning visuals without turning up the heat, making them planet-friendly and cost-effective.

Media walls are contemporary and designed to match your interior decor. They are an element of interest that draws attention. Media walls are used in modern homes to add a touch of any style. They can be an elegant minimalist design or a rustic, earthy look. A striking geometric wood-panelled wall is a perfect illustration of a striking design which can be enhanced by an electric wall fire like the Gazco eReflex 195RW to add warmth and a sense of style to the room.

A lot of electric media wall fires are designed to be smaller in depth, helping you maximise space in your living spaces. They are ideal for those who wish to install a media wall in a smaller space as they can be hidden behind the TV for a minimal, discreet and contemporary look. They also tend to be more energy-efficient than traditional gas fireplaces with the majority of models producing less than 2kW of heat.

It is crucial to think about the design of your media wall in a holistic manner and consider how your electric fireplace will compliment your television as well as any other custom features you may have in mind. To achieve a harmonious look the electric fireplace should not be more than one-third the height of the wall on which it is mounted. Also, make sure you have the proper clearance between the top and bottom of your electric fire, since this will vary depending on the model you select.

The majority of homeowners who have basic carpentry skills and are willing to learn, can complete the installation of a media wall fire. However, it is best to choose a professional HETAS approved installer, such as Something Different, who will ensure all safety measures are followed and the correct clearance from fire-prone materials is maintained.

Versatile

A media wall can be a fantastic option for any lounge, living room or bedroom, and it's not just about creating a stunning focal point. A well-designed wall can create a peaceful space for you and your family to unwind in. It also provides a suitable 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 transform your home. Many of the best electric fires can be used to create media walls, and provide the perfect balance of warmth, ambiance and style. These electric fires also have distinct features, such as customisable visuals and authentic crackling sounds.

There are also models with smart integration that lets you control your fireplace from your smartphone or tablet through an app. This is useful if you're out of the home or would like to control your fireplace from anywhere. Some advanced models even come with scheduling options that allow you to set your fire to go on when you return home and turn off at bedtime.

A wall-mounted electric fireplace can also be installed as a false chimney, without the need for a flue or chimney. This is a cost-effective option to incorporate a modern heating system into your home.

There are two basic types of electric fires that you can put in a media wall: inset and wall-mounted. Inset electric fireplaces, like the Vision Futura 1500 or the Evonic Halo 1500 XT are designed to be recessed into the wall. This gives them a sleek and streamlined appearance. They are a great option for rooms with limited floor space or if you wish to create a minimalist style.

If you are considering a media-wall for your home, you should first measure the space to make sure it's large enough to accommodate the electric fire you're planning to install. You can use masking to outline the dimensions of the wall. Then, compare your measurements with the product specifications to determine the best match.