A White Log Burner Electric Brings the Warmth of a Wood Burning Stove Into Your Home
White log burners electric bring the appeal of real wood burning stoves into your home, but without the mess or dangers. They also require less maintenance. These freestanding fires do not require an chimney, and they plug directly in to your mains for simple installation.
Many models come with attractive flame effects and glowing embers that can be enhanced by customising the lighting in different shades and brightness levels.
Realistic flames
There are many options available if you want to buy an electric fireplace that looks realistic. Certain electric fireplaces come with 3D flame effects that employ projections and layers to create an illusion of depth and height. Some models also come with customizable backgrounds and multiple color settings that allow you to create the perfect look for your space. Other features include a real pine scent, crackling and popping sounds, and two heat settings which can be controlled thermostatically.
Some electric stoves, such as the renowned Gazco Huntingdon is designed to resemble the look of a log burning gas stove. They feature the appearance of a fuel bed, which is attractive and made of textured logs. The fire is created using Gazco's VeriFlame Technology, which creates a realistic log effect, and provides a variety of lighting colors to make the experience more authentic.
Another option is to opt for an electric fireplace with a flat-screen like the GreatCo 50-inch Gallery Linear Electric Fireplace, which employs prism flame technology to create an alluring visual display. The flames' colors are breathtaking and you can change the uplighting to suit your décor.
Many of our electric fires have the option of switching off the log-effect fuel bed for a crystal ice-effect alternative. This lets you have a completely different appearance without having to change your interior design. It also helps save time and money in cleaning and maintenance.
Additionally, we offer a range of inset and built-in electric fires that are designed to be set into your wall for a smooth finish, without the need for an additional mantelpiece or chimney stack. Suites such as the Celsi Ultiflame Adour Aleesia, Evonic 900 GF and the Gazco eReflex55R let you maximize the floor space while creating a stunning centrepiece.
Make sure you connect your new electric fireplace and check it out before beginning. If you're installing the fire in a wall-mounted electric fireplace or an inset electric one, make sure there is enough ventilation around it. This will stop the fire from overheating, and possible damage to your home. Also, keep in mind that canopy or overhead accent lighting can obliterate electric flame effects so it's best to keep these switched off or on a low setting.
Instant warmth
Free standing electric log burners give all the warmth and convenience of a wood burning stove, but without the hassle or maintenance. It is no longer necessary to worry about ash pans and grates. With an electric stove heater, all you need to do is plug it in and switch it on.
Our white stove range includes a range of practical features that are suitable for a variety of applications. Look for models with remote and app-enabled controls, decorative ember kits, outdoor-compatible materials and ANSI/UL Certifications. Some models come with fans to push heated air into the room.
Electric stoves can also be personalized with different flame settings or colours. This allows you to create a style that is in line with your mood or decor. This is especially handy for families with small children, as you can switch the flames off with a press of a button.
This sleek, elegant electric stove by Gazco is an excellent alternative to traditional wood burners. The black glass door, black glass plinth and modern design give it a sleek, clean finish. Its striking flame projection technology, called 'Veriflame creates a realistic log effect.
The fuel bed can be lit up in 13 different colours and is thermostatically controlled*. This allows you to have the most flexibility. This model is DEFRA-approved and Ecodesign-ready, meaning it is suitable to control smoke in areas.
Other electric log heaters come with different flame effects like high flame, low flame, and medium. Some models also have flame projection modes that provide a 3D Holographic effect to the front, center and rear of flames.
Another benefit of an electric stove is that you can install it in virtually any fireplace opening that is currently in use without the requirement for an exhaust system. This makes it an ideal alternative for homes that do not have chimneys, or for rental homes.
Before you purchase, ensure that the electric log burner you select is the right size for your fireplace. Make sure you are aware of the clearances recommended by the manufacturer. Find the width, depth and height of your fireplace. We suggest visiting your local showroom to get expert advice from a professional prior to making a purchase.
Easy to install
Modern electric fire suites, such as this one from Livivo offers all the luxury and appeal of wood burners in a straightforward to install unit. This is a great option for those who do not wish to build a chimney or flue inside their home or moving into rented homes in which this type of fireplace is not allowed. It is also a great option for conservatories or outdoor rooms as well as other outdoor spaces where it can be used as the main source of heat. This model has two temperatures and thermal safety cutoff.
When choosing an electric log burner, search for models with realistic flame effects and a crackling effect to add to the authentic experience. Some models have audio options that play real-time sounds of logs burning and snapping. This creates a more immersive feel. Other features that make these stoves a good option include a remote control for easy operation, an auto shut-off timer and safety flame failure devices to give peace of mind.
Some models come with built-in thermostats for precise control, making them an ideal choice for those looking to heat specific areas of their homes. They are also less expensive to run than wood-burning stoves. They use a fraction of the energy used by other heating methods.
Electric log burners are also low maintenance. This is especially true for free-standing models that can be easily moved around the room and connected to a standard three-pin plug socket. Wall-mounted models that are installed into the wall may require a little more installation work however, they will still require a hardwire to the electrical system of your home and connected to a regular power outlet.
Plug-in inserts are a good option to provide a more permanent solution. These fully enclosed units can be installed into existing chimney openings, TV stands or other furniture, and are an ideal alternative to traditional wood stoves for those living in rented accommodation or who aren't able to install flues in their home. These models are more complicated to install than a freestanding electric fireplace, and will usually require a qualified electrician to complete the installation.
Low Maintenance
If you like the traditional appeal of a log fireplace or the modern convenience of a gas or electric fireplace, a fireplace will transform your living space into an inviting and warm space. Examine your habits, preferences for heating as well as installation circumstances and design sensibilities to find the best fireplace for your home.
fireplace electric heaters to a traditional multifuel wood stove, an electric log burner has minimal maintenance requirements and ease of use. The lack of ash pans, grates, and chimneys means less cleaning, and there is no storage for fuel. Electric log burners are a great choice for homes that have small children, or don't have the ability to install a flue.
A freestanding electric stove can produce impressive heat and provide realistic flames. Find models with a variety of convenience features that include remotes and apps-enabled controls and media options (like crackling fire sounds), outdoor-compatible materials, and the ANSI/UL Certifications. Some models are DEFRA approved and Ecodesign-ready, which means they are as efficient and clean burning as they can be, while offering the best comfort. Some have cooking surfaces that increase their versatility and make them ideal for everyday use as well as entertaining. This Mendip Ashcroft Ivory stove is DEFRA approved with a robust efficiency rating of 85. The simple design is enhanced by the black stove pipe that creates a striking appearance.