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Unlike wall-mounted or fireplace insert electric fireplace freestanding fireplace heaters free standing models don't require direct wiring to your home's electrical system. They are light and come with wheels and handles and can be moved around the space to provide extra heat, and they're easy to move around.

They also have remote controls, and often include a tip-over switch to guard against accidental burns.

Costway 20-Inch Electric Fireplace

This freestanding inset electric fires freestanding electric fireplaces fireplace by Costway is a great option to anyone who is looking for an easy inexpensive model that can provide an efficient source of heating. The powerful 5,118-Btu heater is rated to warm rooms up to 400 square feet and the flame display can be used even without the heating function turned on. It also comes with modern, sleek style that blends with most decor styles. It is also quieter and more efficient since it utilizes radiant heating rather than convection. It also has safety shut-off, overload protection, and CSA certification.

One of the most important features to look for in an electric fireplace is the possibility of adjusting flame and heat settings. Most models have at least three different heat levels with some offering an adjustable thermostat. Check how many watts it draws per hour. Multiply the amount by the time you plan to use the fireplace to figure out the price.

The majority of fireplaces allow you to alter the brightness and color of the flames and also whether or not the heat is on. This is especially beneficial for those who only use their fireplaces for ambiance during the warmer months. Some models also come with a timer, so you can program the fireplace to shut off at a specified time.

During our lab tests, we found that this particular model was easy to operate and very durable. The glass was cool to the touch, and it didn't tip over when bumped. The recessed plug made it easier to keep away when not in use.

Look for a UL/ETL label to ensure it complies with North American safety regulations. Also, look for other features, like tip-over and overheating protection. Verify if the device is cool-to-touch or child-locks, especially if there are pets or children at your home.

The majority of models also come with an on/off switch as well as an on/off switch as well as a power dial. These controls can be adjusted by pressing directly on the fireplace or using a remote control.

Turbro Suburbs TS17 Electric Fireplace Stove Heater

This device will warm your home and transform your living area into a cozy retreat. It makes use of radiant heating to warm the people and other objects in the room, much like a traditional chimney fireplace. The heater is extremely efficient. It consumes the same amount of energy as two light bulbs. This stove is easy to manage and a great companion for children and pets. Its design is elegant and timeless and makes it a wonderful addition to any interior.

This electric stove is a the best value for money. Its remarkable heating capacity can easily warm large rooms. We felt the heat up to 11.5 feet from the unit during our tests. It is able to heat up to 1,000 square feet of areas. It has a fan-forced heater with adjustable settings to let you choose the best temperature. It can be used without the heating element to create a flame effect that is perfect for summer.

You can control flames and heat by pressing one button or in separate. This model comes with the ability to control the remote and a sleep timer, which means you can use it from anywhere in your home. The device is CSA certified to ensure safety in homes across North America. It has an overheat protection feature that shuts the device down if it becomes too hot.

Electric fireplaces are safer than wood-burning ones. Since they don't need chimneys and vents and the fire is contained to the inside of the heater, removing the dangers associated with a traditional chimney. It's important to follow the safety guidelines given by the manufacturer and do not leave a fireplace unattended.

Another benefit of electric fireplaces is that they can be turned off and on whenever you need to, so you can save money on your electricity bills by only using them when necessary. You can also use them to brighten up your home for hosting guests since they're not as bulky as traditional fireplaces.

Duraflame 3D electric flame effect fires freestanding Fireplace

Duraflame electric heaters can be simple to install and feature an attractive design. They add a decorative touch in any room. The unit is just under 2 feet high, so it's perfect for small spaces. It's also light enough to be easily moved around the house, if needed. The flame effects are bright and realistic, making the room feel warm and cozy.

This model provides zone heating it will save you money by heating only those areas of your house that are used the most. It's a great choice for those who live in apartments and would like to add a fireplace atmosphere to their living space without installing a traditional wood-burning stove.

If you're looking to purchase an electric fireplace, make sure that it comes with a remote that lets you control it from anywhere in the room. Some units include controls embedded into the base. They are difficult to reach and are not back-lit. This makes difficult to read in dim light. Other models have controls at the top of the unit, which could be a bit awkward for those who do not want to bend to adjust settings.

The majority of electric fireplaces are cool to the touch, making them a safe choice for families with children and pets. You won't need to worry about cleaning your hearth or bringing in wood every few decades. However it is important to keep in mind that they shouldn't be used as a primary heat source.

Some electric fireplaces use infrared heat, which radiates radiant warmth to warm objects and people rather than just the air. Other models have forced-fan heating that pulls cool air, warms it with a coil, and then pushes it into the room. Infrared heating is a more eco-friendly alternative to forced fan heating, as it helps to reduce carbon dioxide and does not dry out the air.

PuraFlame Klaus Fireplace Insert

Consider an electric insert if want to add a fireplace to your home but don't want the hassle and cost of a wood-burning or gas model. This model is made by PuraFlame slides into a fireplace with a wood-burning opening and comes with all the essential elements of a traditional wood burning fire without any ashes smoke, dust or smoke. It features a lifelike resin log on the grate and above an emberbed. It can be used with or without heating.

The unit features light-emitting-diode (LED) and energy-saving technology, and three flame settings that vary in brightness and intensity. The heat outlet and manual control panel are concealed under a grille, maintaining the sleek, modern design. The glass on the front is safe to touch and never gets hot when the unit is being used.

The insert has been deemed suitable for installation with zero clearance which makes it simple to install into your existing wood-burning fire place. It plugs into any standard 120-volt outlet, and comes with a 1-year warranty. Customers appreciate the fact that it's simple to install and uninstall and does not require a vent or gas line. A second source of heat it can only be used in rooms that are up to 400 square feet and cannot be used as your primary source of heating.