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How to Combine a Media Wall and an Electric Fire Media walls are the latest trend in interior design for homes. They are custom-designed wall frames made of studs that contain built-in storage, such as shelves, cupboards or drawers, and may include appliances like an electric fire. The Gazco eStudio wall-mounted electric fireplace will bring a new dimension to your wall. This amazing fire is recessed into the wall to create an elegant and sophisticated look. It also provides stunning flame visuals with or without heat. TV Size A media wall is an elegant method of incorporating the flat screen TV with an electric fire as well as bespoke storage into a living space decor. It is commonplace for these wall stud installations to incorporate shelves, cupboards, and drawers along with the TV, creating a completely customised entertainment centre. The electric fire is often the main feature of a wall-mounted media unit. The proper size of the TV is crucial for this particular installation. You want the screen to be large enough to be immersive but not so big that it obliterates or dwarfs the fire. Start by measuring the wall space on which you intend to install your fireplace and TV. Draw this out to scale, including any existing windows, doors or built-in furniture arrangements. This will give you the maximum width and height that you can design the media wall. It's also important to think about the way you intend to use your television and electric fire as a pair. Film buffs might prefer to go for the largest screen size for a cinematic experience, while those who are only using the television for casual viewing are often able to get away with smaller models. If you plan to upgrade your TV in the near future, opting for a model at the lower end of the spectrum will help keep your wall of media current as technology improves. This will prevent you from having to re-install your custom installation in the event that your TV's specifications change. If you're looking for a top-quality pre-built media wall that comes with 50-inches of Spectrum Series 3 sided fire included you must look no further than the Prestige Alpha 50. This built-in is manufactured in the UK and then delivered fully assembled. You can save time and money by not having to perform any site work. For a completely personalised look the Alpha is painted to allow you to paint your personal choice of color. Fireplace Size Media walls are the latest trend in interior design. Many homeowners are taking this feature wall idea to the next level by incorporating an electric fireplace in the design. The result is a stunning focal point that looks stunning and adds warmth and visual appeal to the room. There are a few things to consider when choosing an electric fire for your media wall, and one of most important considerations is fireplace size. This is because your TV will be situated directly above the fire, and so the fireplace needs to be large enough to accommodate it without looking too oversized in contrast. The ideal choice is to choose an electric fireplace that is the same width as your TV. This will result in an elegant and neat finish that blends seamlessly into the recess of your TV. However, it is possible to have a fireplace that is slightly larger than the TV and it works too. The Gazco eStudio 100R is a popular option for this type of installation, and it provides a variety of glass fitting options, to ensure that you find the perfect fit to your home. The Valor LEX2-S is ideal for this type installation, includes a blanking plates that permit you to keep either the right or left side of the fireplace unobstructed while closing the opposite side. This allows you to choose which side of the fireplace you wish to display, and it also gives you the option to switch off the heat and just take in the beautiful flame effect if you don't need any additional warmth. Decorative Elements When incorporating the media wall in your home, it's typical to construct custom stud wall frameworks that conceal AV equipment like TVs, soundbars, shelving and more alongside appliances such as electric fires for a truly integrated look. Power leads, aerial cables and more can be easily hidden within the wall studs and provide a sleek look that's easy to keep clean. Our popular Luvelle 50 inch panoramic slimline HD 3-sided electric fireplace was designed to naturally fit within modern media walls, while not compromising the minimalist look. Its tempered glass gives you a comprehensive view of the mesmerising LED flames and offers versatility by allowing you to place the fire-flush against your wall as a one-sided feature or take it out from a variety of viewing angles. Add our LED mood lighting to your home to create a unique atmosphere. This is ideal for highlighting an open fireplace on the wall, or any other feature of your interior design. It can be controlled by the remote handset of your electric fireplace. Heating Needs A media wall isn't just an attractive feature for your home, it's also a great way to integrate a TV and an electric fire in one stylish installation. Some go further and incorporate an integrated soundbar that has shelving, storage, and walls made of studs. Consider an inset electric fireplace that has built-in heating to create a more elegant appearance. This is a fantastic option for a built-in TV and enables you to install the electric fireplace directly beneath your screen, removing the need for unsightly cables or burning materials. media wall with electric log burner have the option of “flame effects only” that lets you experience the enchanting effect of dancing flames, without heating. Some electric fires have several settings that let you alter the intensity of flames and create a soothing or lively atmosphere. You can choose a heat only' option to provide a gentle background warmth. This is perfect for those looking to add some extra warmth to their home without having to pay high energy bills. You can also enhance your media wall with a smart fire that offers remote or app-based control. You can utilize these to reduce the flame's effects and turn the heat up or down, and some models can keep a pre-set temperature for the room. Another useful feature is open window detection. It detects abrupt drops in temperature when the window or door has been left open. The fire then automatically decreases or shuts off its output to conserve energy. Certain inset electric fireplaces have a a handy plug socket that is recessed, allowing you to hide cables. This allows you to reach the plug sockets. The Gazco eStudio105R is an excellent choice, as it has an recessed powerpoint that has a clever cable-tidy solution that stops wires from blocking the plug. Make sure you have the correct electrical setup prior to installing your media wall. You may need to install new plug sockets in order to power your electric fireplace and TV.