How to Combine a Media Wall and an Electric Fire

Media walls are a new trend that is taking the home interiors industry by storm. They are custom-designed wall panels that include integrated storage like shelves cabinets, drawers, or shelves. They can also incorporate appliances such as an electric fireplace.

Give a new dimension to your Media Wall Electric Fireplaces wall with the Gazco eStudio 105R wall-mounted media electric fire. The stunning fire is set into the wall, giving it a sleek and upscale appearance. It provides striking flame effects, with or without heating.

TV Size

A media wall is a beautiful method of integrating the flat-screen TV, electric fireplace and bespoke storage into a living room decor. It's common for these wall stud installations to incorporate shelves, cabinets and drawers in addition to the TV, creating a fully customised entertainment centre. For many, the centrepiece of an entertainment wall is an elegant electric fire. The right size of TV for this particular installation requires careful evaluation. You want the screen to be big enough to allow for a good experience but not so big that it obliterates or dwarfs the fire media wall.

When determining which TV screen size is best for your media wall, begin with the dimensions of the wall area where you plan to install the fireplace and TV. Sketch it to scale, taking into account any existing windows, doors or furniture that is built-in. This will give you the maximum width and height parameters within which you can design your media wall.

It is also essential to consider the way you intend to use the television and electric fire as a pair. Film buffs may want to max out on screen size for an immersive experience, whereas those who will only be using the TV for casual viewing will usually be able to use smaller screens.

If you are planning to upgrade your TV in the near future, opting for an option at the lower end of the range will keep your wall of dimplex media wall fire current as technology improves. This strategy can save you the hassle of creating a custom-designed installation should you decide to upgrade your TV.

If you're looking for a high-quality pre-built media wall with 50-inches of Spectrum Series 3 sided fire included, look no further than the Prestige Alpha 50. This stunning built-in is manufactured in the UK and delivered to your home fully assembled, thereby saving you time and money on site work. For a totally personalized finish The Alpha is paint ready to allow you to add your own personal colour.

Fireplace Size

Media walls are a hot trend in interior design, and a lot of homeowners are taking this idea of a feature wall to the next level by incorporating an electric fireplace within the installation. The result is a stunning centrepiece that looks stunning and adds both warmth and visual appeal to the room.

There are several things to take into consideration when selecting an electric fire for your media wall and one of the most important is the fireplace size. The fireplace must be large enough to accommodate a TV which will be set directly above the fire.

Ideal is to select an electric fireplace that is the same width as your TV. This will give an elegant, neat finish to the fireplace, as it is seamlessly integrated into the recess of your TV. However, it is possible to have an open fireplace that is a little larger than your TV, and this works well too. This kind of fireplace is popular with the Gazco eStudio. It provides a wide range of glass fitting options, so you can decide which one is the best fit for your home.

The Valor LEX2-S, which is also ideal for this kind of installation, includes a blanking plates that permit you to keep the right or left-hand side of the fireplace unobstructed while closing the opposite side. This allows you to choose which side of the fireplace you want to show, and it also gives you the option to shut off the heat and enjoy the stunning flame effect if you don't need any additional warmth.

Decorative Elements

If you're planning to incorporate media walls into your home, it's typical to construct custom wall frames that conceal AV equipment like TVs, soundbars, shelving and more, as well as an electric fire to create a seamless appearance. Power leads, aerial cables and more can easily be hidden in the wall studs, providing a clean aesthetic that is easy to maintain.

Our popular Luvelle slimline HD 3 sided fire media wall-sided electric fire place has been designed to fit seamlessly into modern media walls without compromising their minimalist look. Its tempered glass provides an expansive view of the stunning LED flames and provides versatility by allowing you to install the fire-flush against your wall as a single feature or take it out from a variety of viewing angles.

Add our LED mood lighting to your home and you can create a unique atmosphere. This is perfect for highlighting an open fireplace on the wall, or any other feature of your interior design. It can be controlled by the remote control of your electric fireplace.

Heating is a necessity

Dimplex Media Wall Fire walls are not just a stylish feature for your home, but it's also a great way to combine an electric fireplace and a TV in one neat installation. Some go further and incorporate an integrated soundbar that has shelving, storage and wall studs. Consider an inset electric fireplace that has built-in heat to create a more elegant design. This is a fantastic option for a TV that is built-in because you can put the electric fireplace right under the screen. There is no need to worry about ugly cables and combustible material.

A lot of inset electric fires come with the 'flame effect only setting that lets you enjoy the mesmerising visual effects of dancing flames without generating any heat. Other models have a range of settings that allow you to regulate the intensity of the flames and create an ambiance that is relaxing or dimplex media wall fire lively. You can select a 'heat only' option that will give a soft background heat. This is ideal for those who want to add some extra warmth to their home without the need to pay expensive energy costs.

You can add a touch of elegance to your media wall by incorporating a smart fireplace that is controlled via remote or app. They can be used to reduce the flame effect as well as adjust the heat. Some models can also keep a set temperature in the room. Another feature that is useful is the Open Window Detection. It detects abrupt drops in temperature when an external door or window is left open. The fire will then automatically reduce or shut off its output to conserve energy.

A few inset electric fireplaces come with an attractive plug socket that is recessed, allowing you to hide away cables. This allows you to access the plug sockets. The Gazco eStudio105R is an excellent choice, as it has a recessed powerpoint with a clever cable-tidy solution that prevents the wires from obstructing the plug. It is important to examine your electrical wiring prior to installing a wall for media, however, since you might require relocating plug sockets or install new ones to provide power to your TV and electric fire.

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