How to Choose a Fireplace Suite
A fireplace suite is a great option to create a focal point within your room. They are available in a broad variety of styles and are simple to put in without the need for complicated construction work.
On the hearth, guests can choose from oak or birch wood, or the classic New England maple. Then, they can call for an Fireplace Butler to get the fire going.
Modern
The Be Modern Rossington electric fireplace suite has a simple, flat wall mount design that can be mounted on any flat wall in your home. It is the ideal option for homes without any chimneys or recesses. It is designed to be the focal point of any space, it will blend effortlessly with your decor and create a warm ambience that is sure to impress guests and family members alike.
This gorgeous electric suite has stunning mantel chests in beautiful Ice White painted timber finish with Black Nickel inserts running across the top and down the legs. It is coupled with the Be Modern Farnham Deluxe inset electric fire, which is decorated with a glass-fronted, modern and stylish Chollerton design. The fire is surrounded by an impressive curving bed of logs and uplights that give it a realistic glow and flame.
Contrary to traditional wood-burning stoves or gas fireplaces that release carbon monoxide, an electric suite uses a fan process to heat your space. The fan draws in cold air from outside, and then passes it over the heating element which produces radiant heat to warm your space. The heat radiates throughout the space, creating a cozy and peaceful atmosphere.
If you want to elevate your fireplace experience to the next level, think about upgrading to the MagikFlame Highmark Smart electric suite. This state-of-the-art model offers advanced smartphone control via Wi-Fi which allows you to operate your fireplace from the comfort of your tablet or phone. You can control all features of the suite through an app for your smartphone including the flame color and ember bed brightness. You can even activate the fire with Alexa or Amazon Echo.
Another great option for those looking to upgrade their home is the Churchill Corner electric fireplace suite. This stunning corner model is perfect for condos, apartments and small homes with asymmetrical layout of rooms. The corner mantel design conserves space on the floor which can be used to house a TV or other furniture pieces. The Churchill features an efficient heater with a BTU rating of 5,118. This offers immediate and energy-efficient heating for your living area.
Traditional
A traditional fireplace can be a perfect addition to any home with a traditional feel, bringing a sense of grandeur and luxury. Available in a range of styles and finishes, these suites are available as a complete package comprising the surround/mantelpiece, hearth, and inset fire or solid fuel burner. This allows the homeowner to be in control of the design of their fireplace to ensure it blends perfectly with their decor and design.
Gas fireplace suites are a favorite among homeowners. They can be installed with flueless or gas inset fires. This kind of suite is easy to put up and does not require a chimney or complex masonry work. Gas fireplace suites can be more expensive than electric fireplaces. This must be considered prior to purchasing.
A wood-burning fireplace is a second option. It can be built from reclaimed wood, or even natural stone. This suite is perfect for homeowners who want to create a traditional look in their home. It also gives an eco-friendly aspect. You can also opt for gas or wood-burning stove if you want to improve the efficiency of your home.
The Brooklyn electric fire suite made by Flametek distributed by OER is a stunning example of a traditional fireplace suite which has been modernized with an electric fireplace. Painted blue, this fireplace suite features two country oak shelves that are perfect for housing the electric fire, and a bevelled hearth completes the appearance. The included wireless remote with a 7-day programming control can be used to control the fireplace. It can also be plugged into the standard 13amp outlet. It also eliminates the requirement for chimneys, making it an ideal heating solution for any room in your home.
Evolution Fires offers a wide selection of electric fire suites including the Carnegie electric fireplace suite, which is designed to fit in any living space. It comes with the PANORAMIC HD+ 3-sided flame effect This suite includes an adjustable heat setting, six flame colours that dimmable and ten bed colours for media.
Budget
If you're on a budget, you might think about a fireplace set that doesn't require the chimney or flue. These suites can be found in a variety of designs and styles. Many of them are easy to install and can be utilized in any room of the home. They come in various colors and finishes to match your existing decor. They also consume less energy than traditional fireplaces that burn wood which is a huge benefit for your utility bill.
Choose a stone-like finish to give your fireplace a classic style. It is more expensive than reclaimed or recycled wood but still an excellent alternative. You can choose from a range of materials to create a stone-look surround, but make sure you hire a professional who is knowledgeable about working with the material.
If you want a modern appearance, choose an electric suite that has an expansive screen fireplace. The Be Modern Ravensdale electric suite is a gorgeous option that will look fantastic in any modern house. Its white pearlescent finish looks almost like marble and matches the chrome fire trim. The flame effects appear realistic and can be altered to create a natural or cozy glow. The controls are easy to use and include the power switch as well as a heat control dial, and a button for adjusting the heating.
You can also install an actual log or gas fireplace suite. They're generally more expensive than electric fireplaces but can provide a more traditional feeling and add warmth. These are usually installed professionally and connected to central heating. It may be necessary to remodel your fireplace opening based on the option you select.
A good way to save money on your fireplace suite is to buy a pre-made set. These suites feature the inset fireplace, a mantelpiece, and an back panel. They are designed to blend with each other and give an attractive, unified appearance. They are also much easier to install than separate components, which can often be a lengthy and difficult project.
Contemporary
Modern fireplaces come in a variety of styles that can be matched to any room. If you're looking for something a bit more simple, think about a suite such as the Be Modern Colby that combines a limestone surround and hearth with a widescreen electric fireplace that provides an amazing flame image. If you want something more extravagant, you can consider a suite like the Elgin & Hall Vitalia Deluxe. It's finished with white micro marble that has an extensive stepped pattern that gives your home a grand feeling.
Contrary to traditional wood or gas-burning stoves, modern electric fireplace suites don't rely on harmful materials to produce heat. They generate heat through a fan process which draws cool air from your space and then passes through the heating elements in the suite, and then releases at a much higher temperature. This creates an electrical current that can be circulated throughout your living area which warms it up, creating a comfortable environment for you and your guests.
Our modern fireplace suites include everything you require for installation including the hearth, back panel and surround. Our complete packages include a choice of gas or electric fireplaces that ensure you're getting exactly what you require for your home.
A fireplace suite can add a touch of class and elegance to your living space, making it the ideal focal point for any room. Our suites offer various designs and finishes, ranging from classic limestone to modern micro marble. We've included a suite that is suitable for use in historic properties due to its authentic detail and traditional design.
If you're working with a small amount of space, then there are numerous small and compact electric suites to choose from, including the Be Modern Aubade and Tennyson which can be positioned flat against your wall. These electric suites are incredibly simple to install and don't require chimneys or recess, which makes them the ideal solution for every room in your home. Many of our models produce up to 2kWs of warmth.