Free Standing Electric Fires
In recent years, free standing electric fires are becoming increasingly well-known due to their style and functionality. Electric fires are an excellent alternative to gas or wood burners. They offer heating and flames with the push of a button, as well as a smart remote control with timer functions.
The Dimplex Bach is a combination of a glass-fronted style and Dimplex's highly respected Optiflame flame effects. With the choice of 1 or 3 sided designs you can create a stunning feature wall or media wall.
Flame Effects
Electric fireplaces are an easy and quick solution for your home heating needs. They are an excellent alternative to traditional fireplaces as they don't require you to source wood or gas. They're also quiet and clean and don't emit any harmful emissions, which makes them ideal for homes with children or people with breathing issues.
Our selection of freestanding electric fire suites comes in various designs to complement your decor. Pick from modern wall-mounted designs or more traditional freestanding stoves, which all operate via remote controls. We offer a variety of fuel bed and flame effects. The Opti-Myst technology can be found for the most realistic flame effect.
You can also select between a low and high heat setting, based on the dimensions of the room and your preferences. You can also select a flame-only function which displays the stunning flame display without producing heat, ideal for cosying on the sofa.
Homebase offers a wide selection of electric fireplaces freestanding that are easy to set up, and can be used in rooms with no chimneys. Depending on the type of electric fire you choose, the heat is produced by either infrared technology, or fan heaters. Infrared electric fireplaces emit hot lines of energy that heat up objects and people directly. Fan heaters use electricity to move through heated metal coils which creates heat that is then blown around the room.
Electric fires are great because they don't need chimneys. This means there is no need to be concerned about messy installation problems. Electric fires are easy to maintain, with just some dusting and cleaning every now and again. If you choose the remote-controlled model, you can control the fire from your sofa. This is a must-have for busy people and anyone who loves the comfort of an electric fireplace.
Fuel Beds
If you're looking for a free standing electric fire that will make a statement in your home You should think about the Hudson 45". The fireplace suite features a textured log effect fuel bed and comes with an adjustable thermostatic remote control. The fuel bed is made of Supremely precise ceramics that give a realistic logs appearance. You can also switch off the heat to use just the flame effect to create an atmosphere.
Freestanding electric fires are a great alternative for homes that do not have traditional wood burners or gas fires. They do not require maintenance, wood chopping or chimney cleaning and can be moved around the home to fit your preferences and decor. You can pick from several designs. Some have a distinctive surround to match the interior design.
The top freestanding electric fires can be used as a focal point within your home, with some models featuring a curved frame to create an eye-catching design. Some models are available in various sizes to accommodate a standard fireplace opening or a smaller one. You can also opt for the stove-style fireplace, which has a simulated open chimney that gives your home the classic, cozy appearance.
Electric fires come in a variety of styles. Some have a chic front panel that has an edging that is glazed while others have a trim that can be decorated with a variety of finishes. To give a more authentic look there are models that have flames that look like they come from the back.
In terms of heat output, the best freestanding electric fires UK offer a variety of power settings from 600W to 2kW. Some models have thermostat controls which can be set to activate the fire when the temperature of the room drops. The majority of models can run on a flame only setting, which is ideal for those who wish to enjoy the flame picture without the additional heat.
Celsi Electriflame VR Louvre is a great choice for an elegant design. This electric fire features an elegant triangular design, with silver and black glass details. Its interior is equipped with projection technology that creates the 3D holographic flame effect and comes with a variety of fuel beds, ranging from woodland logs to crystal ash flames, for an edgier look.
Controls
Electric freestanding fireplaces do not emit smoke, which means they are safe to use in the presence or pets and children. They don't release harmful gases or ash, which is why they are suitable for people who suffer from respiratory issues and breathing difficulties.
There are many different control options for electric fire suites. There are a myriad of options available, from touch screens that can be programmed to simple one-volt remotes. Some of our products come with a smart control that you can control by using an app on your smartphone or tablet device.
The thermostatic remotes that can be programmed let you set temperatures for the room and automatically turn on and off per those settings. This can reduce energy consumption and helps to maintain the same level of heating. This is a great method to create zones of heating within your home.

The majority of the electric fire suites at Homebase come with a realistic flame produced by fibre optics or LED lights. This gives the appearance of real flame flickering within the coal or log bed, and is enhanced by soothing log popping sounds. This feature is popular with those who enjoy the comfort and atmosphere that an electric fireplace suite offers but don't want the heat or cost.
Electric fires come in a variety of sizes and finishes. They can be installed in any space from the living room to the guest bedroom. You can choose from wall mounted models or free-standing stoves and fireplaces. Electric fires that stand on their own are easy to install as they do not require a chimney.
A few of the models available at Homebase include a selection of different settings for heat and some have a flame effect only function, meaning that they can be used all year long. A lot of models come with a timer, which allows you to program them to shut off at a specific time. This is an ideal and efficient option for heating your home, particularly for homes with children and pets.
Installation
Whether you want to deck out a spacious open-plan living space or you're looking to add a cosy touch to an intimate guest bedroom or living space, freestanding electric fireplace s uk can give you the warm ambience of a log fire without the hassle. They come in a variety of sizes, styles, and finishes, so finding the ideal match for your home is simple. They also are cost-effective since they don't require structural changes.
One of the major advantages of an electric fireplace is that they are easy to set up and can be put in place by anyone with a little DIY skills. Electric fires don't require an chimney or flue in order to operate. They can be plugged directly into an electrical outlet. They are much simpler to install than gas or solid fuel fireplaces which require a specialist engineer.
It is important to follow the installation guidelines of the manufacturer when installing an electric wall fire especially when you are fitting it into an existing brick wall. This will ensure that the appliance is securely secured and that it isn't putting unnecessary strain on your wall. We recommend hiring a professional complete any work.
If you choose to go with a standalone suite, installing your new fireplace is more simple. All you have to do is set the fire in your preferred location, plug it in and you're ready to go! Some models have remote control, so you can adjust the flame effects and heat settings right from your sofa - how convenient is that?
The majority of our freestanding fireplaces have maximum outputs of 2 kW. This is lower than other types of fireplaces, but this still provides plenty of warmth for most rooms. There are also a number of models with 'flame only' settings, which will give you an amazing flame effect for ambient decoration even if the heater isn't in use.