5 In Wall Fireplace Projects For Every Budget
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In Wall Fireplace - How to Choose the Right Height and Depth for Your Fireplace
A fireplace in the wall gives an elegant and polished look without the expense of mantles. It is one of easiest electric fireplaces to install.
There are a few things to think about before purchasing an in-wall fireplace. Follow these suggestions to get the most out of your investment.
Height
It might seem like an easy question but determining the size of your fireplace is one of the most important decisions you'll make. The height of your fireplace will influence everything, from how it will fit into a space to its visibility. Having your fireplace raised too high could look odd and diminish the beauty of the piece. A fireplace that is too low can appear unnatural within the wall space.
Luckily electric fireplaces are adaptable enough to be placed at various heights. The majority of people place their fireplaces from a sitting position at eye level. This typically requires a height of 40-42 inches from the floor to the bottom of the fireplace. Some people place their fireplaces under their TVs, which is a visually appealing option.
The exact size of your fireplace will depend on a few things, including the size of the room and the length of the wall where you'd like to put it. The larger a room is and the bigger it is, the larger it will appear, and this might mean that you are able to fit a bigger fireplace in it. The length of a wall is also important, as a longer wall can accommodate a bigger fireplace.
How you intend to use your fireplace is another important aspect. If you intend to use it for ornamental purposes, a smaller level will work better. If you intend to use it to heat your home it is necessary to ensure that the fireplace is strong and tall enough to meet the safety standards.
It is essential to choose the right height for your fireplace so that it is in line with your decor and be simple to clean or fill. If you're not sure what size to choose, you can always reach out to an experienced fireplace installer for assistance. They'll be able determine the best height for your fireplace based on their experience and your particular home.
Depth
It is crucial to know the depth of a fireplace suites when you plan to install it in an recessed position. If you are going to cut into your wall, make sure that you have enough depth to accommodate the inner design of your fireplace (the smoke shelf that is above the firebox, the flue that rises through the roof, and the fireplace itself). Also consider the space you'll have for the surround and whether or not you would like a mantle.
A lot of the latest electric models of fireplaces have a depth that is nearly concealed, giving them the appearance of a "built-in" look. The Panorama Bi-Deep series is a fantastic illustration of this kind of wall-mounted electric fireplace. It has a 5.8-inch depth that lets the viewer see the flames and ember bed and not the frame of the fireplace. It also comes with a choice of media packages including natural looking driftwood logs, white pebbles, or crystals made of clear glass that reflect the flames and improve the ember bed.
Wall-mounted gas fireplaces Electric are available in both deep and shallow models. But, when deciding the depth of your fireplace, it is essential to remember that these fireplaces work as a heat source that can be used for supplemental purposes and must be properly vented by a knowledgeable professional. The length of the vent pipe, the size of the flue, and the distance between the stove and the vent are all aspects that should be considered when determining the depth of a gas fireplace.
It is crucial to read and follow the directions of the manufacturer when mounting your fireplace. In most instances, hiring a professional to install your fireplace is recommended. It is also best to have an extra person available when installing a gas fireplace.
The addition of a fireplace in the wall space to your home is a fantastic option to enhance it and add ambiance. It can also lower the cost of heating. Furthermore, it's an excellent option if you aren't able to install an old-fashioned fireplace into your home because of space limitations or due to the location of an existing chimney.
Surface Mount
Surface mounts are a great option if you don't wish to or aren't able cut into the wall to mount an electric fireplace. They also give it a sleek built-in look. Some models, such as the Allusion line, can even be mounted partially recessed in the wall without compromising heat output or aesthetics.
To begin the installation start by marking the wall using a pencil where the bracket is to be installed. Utilize a stud locater to locate the studs within that area and make sure each mounting bracket will be in the vicinity of one or more studs to ensure stability. If a stud is not in reach or doesn't work for your fireplace, use drywall anchors to support the mounting bracket.
After you have marked the location of mounting brackets on the wall, use a power drill to install them and make sure they are properly aligned with the studs. You can use plastic anchors or studs to attach each bracket. After the mounting brackets have been installed then lift the fireplace up and hang it from the bracket. Once it's secure, verify the position of your fireplace to make sure that it is straight and not crooked within the opening.
Before you begin the installation make sure to plug in your fireplace and ensure that all features work correctly. Start the fire, test the flames, the heat, ember bed lights and so on. When you're satisfied with the results then it's time to put up your floating mantel.
Depending on the model of your fireplace, you will either need to connect the wire connection to the appliance connector located at the lower part of the mantel or if it has hooks or slots, connect them to slots on the brackets for mounting. Once you've done that you must follow the owner's manual for specific instructions for removing the glass front panel and inserting it inside the opening.
If you have to alter the height, replace the glass front once you have removed the front panel. If your fireplace has ember bed media, spread it over the top of the grate for an organic appearance, then secure it in place with the included screws.
Plug-In
Unlike traditional wood-burning fireplaces, electric cheap fireplaces don't require vents or chimneys. Plugged into a standard outlet they provide additional heat to rooms up 400 square feet. You can also adjust the ambiance with multiple heat and flame settings. Certain models come with LED lighting effects that highlight the fire and embers. Some models have an upper grille grate that conceals manual controls but pops open to reveal pushbuttons to set the desired setting.
Electric fire places with plug-ins can be mounted directly on the wall or recessed to give a built-in appearance. They are generally more straightforward to install than mantel fireplaces. Some models come with a pedestal to allow you place the fireplace on flat surfaces, such as a buffet or dresser. Included are the remote control, mounting hardware, and log set. Depending on the model, these electric fireplaces may include both heating and flame options that can be turned off for year-round ambiance.
Some models have privacy glass that can be adjusted instantly from completely transparent to partially transparent. This feature makes these models popular for walls that separate common areas of entertainment like dining and living areas. They can be even used in bedrooms where adding a new fireplace can be a cost-effective method to cool the space without sacrificing privacy.
Plug-in electric fire places do not require a hardwire, but they must be plugged into a wall capable of supporting their weight. Certain models come with a kit that comes with a pre-wired cord as well as a special bracket to make the installation process simpler. This kit can be used for concrete or drywall installation.
If you choose to install your electric fireplace in a wall ensure that it is located near an outlet. Depending on the model the plug-in electric fireplaces can be plugged into outlets that are on the same circuit, or a separate circuit for your electric fireplace. It's best to use a separate circuit to ensure that nothing else in the home will run on the same voltage and possibly trip your breaker.
A fireplace in the wall gives an elegant and polished look without the expense of mantles. It is one of easiest electric fireplaces to install.
There are a few things to think about before purchasing an in-wall fireplace. Follow these suggestions to get the most out of your investment.
Height
It might seem like an easy question but determining the size of your fireplace is one of the most important decisions you'll make. The height of your fireplace will influence everything, from how it will fit into a space to its visibility. Having your fireplace raised too high could look odd and diminish the beauty of the piece. A fireplace that is too low can appear unnatural within the wall space.
Luckily electric fireplaces are adaptable enough to be placed at various heights. The majority of people place their fireplaces from a sitting position at eye level. This typically requires a height of 40-42 inches from the floor to the bottom of the fireplace. Some people place their fireplaces under their TVs, which is a visually appealing option.
The exact size of your fireplace will depend on a few things, including the size of the room and the length of the wall where you'd like to put it. The larger a room is and the bigger it is, the larger it will appear, and this might mean that you are able to fit a bigger fireplace in it. The length of a wall is also important, as a longer wall can accommodate a bigger fireplace.
How you intend to use your fireplace is another important aspect. If you intend to use it for ornamental purposes, a smaller level will work better. If you intend to use it to heat your home it is necessary to ensure that the fireplace is strong and tall enough to meet the safety standards.
It is essential to choose the right height for your fireplace so that it is in line with your decor and be simple to clean or fill. If you're not sure what size to choose, you can always reach out to an experienced fireplace installer for assistance. They'll be able determine the best height for your fireplace based on their experience and your particular home.
Depth
It is crucial to know the depth of a fireplace suites when you plan to install it in an recessed position. If you are going to cut into your wall, make sure that you have enough depth to accommodate the inner design of your fireplace (the smoke shelf that is above the firebox, the flue that rises through the roof, and the fireplace itself). Also consider the space you'll have for the surround and whether or not you would like a mantle.
A lot of the latest electric models of fireplaces have a depth that is nearly concealed, giving them the appearance of a "built-in" look. The Panorama Bi-Deep series is a fantastic illustration of this kind of wall-mounted electric fireplace. It has a 5.8-inch depth that lets the viewer see the flames and ember bed and not the frame of the fireplace. It also comes with a choice of media packages including natural looking driftwood logs, white pebbles, or crystals made of clear glass that reflect the flames and improve the ember bed.
Wall-mounted gas fireplaces Electric are available in both deep and shallow models. But, when deciding the depth of your fireplace, it is essential to remember that these fireplaces work as a heat source that can be used for supplemental purposes and must be properly vented by a knowledgeable professional. The length of the vent pipe, the size of the flue, and the distance between the stove and the vent are all aspects that should be considered when determining the depth of a gas fireplace.
It is crucial to read and follow the directions of the manufacturer when mounting your fireplace. In most instances, hiring a professional to install your fireplace is recommended. It is also best to have an extra person available when installing a gas fireplace.
The addition of a fireplace in the wall space to your home is a fantastic option to enhance it and add ambiance. It can also lower the cost of heating. Furthermore, it's an excellent option if you aren't able to install an old-fashioned fireplace into your home because of space limitations or due to the location of an existing chimney.
Surface Mount
Surface mounts are a great option if you don't wish to or aren't able cut into the wall to mount an electric fireplace. They also give it a sleek built-in look. Some models, such as the Allusion line, can even be mounted partially recessed in the wall without compromising heat output or aesthetics.
To begin the installation start by marking the wall using a pencil where the bracket is to be installed. Utilize a stud locater to locate the studs within that area and make sure each mounting bracket will be in the vicinity of one or more studs to ensure stability. If a stud is not in reach or doesn't work for your fireplace, use drywall anchors to support the mounting bracket.
After you have marked the location of mounting brackets on the wall, use a power drill to install them and make sure they are properly aligned with the studs. You can use plastic anchors or studs to attach each bracket. After the mounting brackets have been installed then lift the fireplace up and hang it from the bracket. Once it's secure, verify the position of your fireplace to make sure that it is straight and not crooked within the opening.
Before you begin the installation make sure to plug in your fireplace and ensure that all features work correctly. Start the fire, test the flames, the heat, ember bed lights and so on. When you're satisfied with the results then it's time to put up your floating mantel.
Depending on the model of your fireplace, you will either need to connect the wire connection to the appliance connector located at the lower part of the mantel or if it has hooks or slots, connect them to slots on the brackets for mounting. Once you've done that you must follow the owner's manual for specific instructions for removing the glass front panel and inserting it inside the opening.
If you have to alter the height, replace the glass front once you have removed the front panel. If your fireplace has ember bed media, spread it over the top of the grate for an organic appearance, then secure it in place with the included screws.
Plug-In
Unlike traditional wood-burning fireplaces, electric cheap fireplaces don't require vents or chimneys. Plugged into a standard outlet they provide additional heat to rooms up 400 square feet. You can also adjust the ambiance with multiple heat and flame settings. Certain models come with LED lighting effects that highlight the fire and embers. Some models have an upper grille grate that conceals manual controls but pops open to reveal pushbuttons to set the desired setting.
Electric fire places with plug-ins can be mounted directly on the wall or recessed to give a built-in appearance. They are generally more straightforward to install than mantel fireplaces. Some models come with a pedestal to allow you place the fireplace on flat surfaces, such as a buffet or dresser. Included are the remote control, mounting hardware, and log set. Depending on the model, these electric fireplaces may include both heating and flame options that can be turned off for year-round ambiance.
Some models have privacy glass that can be adjusted instantly from completely transparent to partially transparent. This feature makes these models popular for walls that separate common areas of entertainment like dining and living areas. They can be even used in bedrooms where adding a new fireplace can be a cost-effective method to cool the space without sacrificing privacy.
Plug-in electric fire places do not require a hardwire, but they must be plugged into a wall capable of supporting their weight. Certain models come with a kit that comes with a pre-wired cord as well as a special bracket to make the installation process simpler. This kit can be used for concrete or drywall installation.
If you choose to install your electric fireplace in a wall ensure that it is located near an outlet. Depending on the model the plug-in electric fireplaces can be plugged into outlets that are on the same circuit, or a separate circuit for your electric fireplace. It's best to use a separate circuit to ensure that nothing else in the home will run on the same voltage and possibly trip your breaker.댓글목록
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