The 10 Most Infuriating Suite Electric Fireplace FAILS Of All Time Could've Been Prevented

The 10 Most Infuriating Suite Electric Fireplace FAILS Of All Time Could've Been Prevented

What Is a Suite Electric Fireplace?

A suite electric fireplace is an excellent alternative to gas or wood burning fireplace. They don't emit carbon monoxide, and are safer for families that have children or pets.

The MagikFlame Athena has an eye-catching design with an alpine white mantel. This model comes in widths of up to 84" wide. MagikFlame has an corner unit, dubbed the Churchill which will make space for your home.

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Unlike traditional fireplace suites, electric fire suites do not require a flue or chimney. Instead the heater inside creates about 5,000 BTUs of warmth, while fans push warm air through your home. This means that you can appreciate the appearance and feel of a genuine wood burning fire without the associated safety risks.

Evolution Fires has a wide range of electric suites that can transform a flat wall into a stunning focal point. The Be Modern Ravensdale is a free-standing unit that can be placed on a flat surface without the necessity of recessing. The set comes with the Banbury Inset Electric Stove, that has the look of a 'woodburner' and is available in a selection of soft white finish or anthracite with matching back panel & hearth.


Electric fireplaces are a cost-effective method to give your home a modern, clean appearance. In addition, these units are safe for children as well as pets since they don't produce flames or fumes. They are also cool to the touch, preventing burns. Additionally they can be shut off from a distance if they happen to be knocked over.

Most electric fireplace suites aren't masonry-based, which means they do not have the same authentic appearance as their traditional counterparts. However, they are still an choice for homeowners due to their ease of use and convenience installation. A masonry fireplace usually requires extensive work in order to construct the frame and brick chimney. Electric suites are easier to set up since there is no need to build an entire chimney or venting system.

As a result, they are ideal for homes that don't have the space or budget to accommodate the gas or wood burning stove. They are ideal for conservatories, dining rooms or extension.

The dimensions of the space in which the electric fireplace will be installed is an important aspect to consider. Certain models can only be used in certain types of rooms It is therefore advisable to measure your space before shopping. You could also ask your family member or a acquaintance to assist you in the installation. This will ensure everything is done correctly and there aren't any injuries during the installation process.

The surround/mantelpiece

If you're worried about sparks flying around or excessive smoke or simply don't want to manage the maintenance of a traditional fireplace A fireplace that is electric is the perfect solution. These suites comprise an inset fire, surround/mantelpiece, back panel and hearth - all working together as one complete package. Available in a variety of sizes and styles there's a style to fit every home.

A wide mantel is the perfect location to display precious family heirlooms and other bric-a-brac. You can mount a television on it, but make sure that the fireplace is big enough to accommodate your television.

The surround you choose to use will have a major effect on the appearance of the electric fire. For instance natural stone finishes will complement traditional decor, while a rustic wood surround can work with modern designs. A neutral painted finish looks fantastic as does a modern marble surround.

Another way to add some interest to mantels is to use an interesting material. Arbor & Co used textured tiles in white, a black firebox, and a slatwall made of wood to make the fireplace look like an integral part of the room's design. It is also possible to use a painted wooden mantel with a tile pattern surround to give it a contemporary look.

Some electric fireplaces have an integrated mantelpiece. This makes installation easy and eliminates the need to build your mantelpiece. Others feature shelves that are simple and perfect for holding books and other items of interest. A wide shelf is ideal for displaying vases and other tabletop decorations.

The electric fireplace suite is at the heart of any living space, so it's important to choose a style that will complement your furniture and decor. The selection available at Fires2U features a range of styles to suit any style and style, from the traditional cast iron Elgin and Hall Pryzm Vardo electric suite featuring an elegant stepped design and micro marble finish to the more modern Flamerite Aubade and Tennyson LED fireplace suite that can sit flat against any wall.

The fire

Electric fireplaces are not the same as traditional wood-burning and gas fireplaces. They do not use fuel, and they don't require a chimney, flue or recess. They utilize LED lights and reflective mirrors to create the illusion of flames in the fireplace. The technology used differs among electric fireplaces however, it can be incredibly realistic. Certain models let you adjust the amount of heat output or shut off the flame effects completely. Many electric units come with a remote control or, in the case of "smart" fireplace suites, an app that can be controlled using voice commands.

The fire of a suite electric fireplace is usually surrounded by a surround/mantelpiece. This gives it its distinct appearance and gives the illusion of depth to a room. It is made of limestone, stone micro-marble, or stone, and painted in a variety of colors that include black, white and grey. Some of these surrounds have a hearth and back panel included, which make the appearance.

Suites are available in wall-mounted and free-standing designs. If you decide to install your suite on the wall it will be fixed to the wall with brackets that rest on the top of the unit. These brackets are adjustable in the height and can be used with almost any electric suite. Some of these brackets feature built-in lights to increase the effect of an electric fire.

For a modern, flush-mount system that is quick and easy to install, consider the Suncrest Detroit. This contemporary electric suite comes with a widescreen electric fire with a hefty outer surround with a textured white finish. The Detroit is low-profile, which means it can be placed beneath the TV without competing for attention.

The Elgin & Hall Pryzm Vardo is yet another type of suite that can be mounted to the wall. The suite has an impressive contemporary Chollerton electric fireplace that is beautifully enhanced by the micro marble surround.

The heater

The suite electric fireplace is akin to a wood-burning or gas fireplace, however it functions in a completely different manner. It utilizes LED mirrors and lights to create a lifelike replica of flames. Some advanced models use a water-vapor system for additional authenticity. If you're looking for warmth in the cold winter nights or simply ambiance in the day, these units will offer a stunning alternative to traditional fireplaces.

Electric suites don't require regular maintenance or chimney venting like real-flame fireplaces. However, it might need to be plugged in to an electrical socket to provide power. The majority of suites come with control options like knobs or buttons to adjust the flame's output and heat intensity. Certain suites are smart and allow you to control them using an app or voice command.

You can also choose from a range of styles to match your decor from contemporary to modern. The Be Modern Flare Beadnell features an imposing design and solid lines. The Elsie 900, on the other hand, comes with a glowing log effect fuelbed with an Ice White finish. Flamerite Aubade 48'' Electric Fireplace Suite features an elegant micro-marble surround, back panel and hearth. It can be mounted on the wall or stand in a hearth.

Electric fire suites have the added benefit of being easy to maintain. They generally do not use the same amount of electricity as a traditional fireplace and the only maintenance required is to remove dust or smudges from the front glass. Some units come with a fan for circulation of heat, but it is not needed in most cases.

Electric suites are becoming more popular because they're easier to install than wood or gas units. They don't require chimney, venting or professional installation, and can be used in rooms up to 1000 square feet. These fireplaces are ideal for condo and apartment dwellers or anyone looking for a more convenient, greener alternative to traditional fireplaces.