Built-in fireplace

An original and unusual fireplace built into the furniture wall is an excellent option for creating a romantic atmosphere in the living room or home office. With its unusual appearance, this interior detail attracts the attention of guests. The decorative hearth can be installed without special problems in the country, in a private house or in an ordinary city apartment. It fits perfectly into almost any interior. We will figure out how to do this in this article.

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Advantages

The variety of decorative patterns is impressive, but they all consist of two parts - the hearth and the frame (portal). The advantages of electric fireplaces include:

• Aesthetics, realistic imitation of fire. An electric fireplace built into the furniture wall looks very unusual.
• Easy operation, convenience.
• Safety of use. During the operation of the fireplace there are no sparks, the body heats up, but very weakly.
• Lots of size options.
• Rapid heating of air in the room, especially if different types of heat sources are used.
• Easy to install.
• The ability to control air temperature.
• Relatively low price.
• Ease of care. It is sufficient to periodically wipe the dust.

By design, a living room with an electric hearth is no worse than a room with a real fireplace.

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Criterias of choice

When choosing you need to consider:

• Dimensions
• Specifications.
• Security.
• Functional.
• The style in which the product is designed.

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Interior Options

It is rather difficult to distinguish many models of electric fireplaces from classic fireboxes. Realistic imitation of fire, sounds from crackling logs create a charming atmosphere of peace, comfort and coziness. There are such varieties of electric fireplaces in the interior:

• Electric built-in fireplace in a niche. These are quite complex and expensive designs.
• Placed along the wall.
• Island - hanging or floor.
• Fireplaces embedded in furniture.
• Corner Such models are one of the most popular because they make it possible to rationally use the usable space.
• Wall-mounted modifications of the “high-tech” style.

Important! The design of angular type electric fireplaces can be very different. The fireplace is compact, goes well with furniture of the Baroque, Provence or Country styles.

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Combination of fireplace, TV and other furniture

Along with the TV, a fireplace is an important part of the sitting area in the living room. The following accommodation options are possible:

• TV over electric fireplace. Opposite - there are a sofa and armchairs.
• Bedside tables and (or) whatnots on both sides of the electric fireplace.
• The location of the structure near the wall, perpendicular to the window.

Important! Do not place the TV on the wall opposite the fireplace. Glare from the flame - both from imitation and from the present, will interfere with viewing.

• Place the furniture in such a way as to allow easy access to the device. Do not lay the carpet next to the fireplace.
• A few figurines and (or) souvenirs on the mantelpiece will decorate and flourish the interior. It is quite appropriate to use accessories such as fireplace tongs, a poker, or a stylish forged set as decorative elements.

Important! The fireplace structures the space, so the mirror above it is quite appropriate. The shelf may be symmetrical or asymmetric.

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Unusual kitchen

If the kitchen area is large, then an electric fireplace in the interior will be more than appropriate. Both linear and angular design are appropriate. Production materials can be very different - plastic, drywall, stone, metal or ceramics.

Important! Looks beautiful made of glass ceramic or tinted glass. As a decor, stucco decorations, columns or bas-reliefs are used. Fireplace shelves can be open or closed, at the request of the owners.

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Stock footage

This may be a built-in fireplace in the interior of a variety of rooms. Consider which option will be more interesting to look exactly in the design of your room and install it, so that in the future you will get real pleasure from finding a room with a fireplace.