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Electric freestanding insert for fireplace

Free-standing electric insert to place into an existing fireplace. The new electric standing fireplace revives old obsolete fireplaces that are no longer used for firewood. With their modern technology, they are a breath of fresh air in your home.

A free-standing electric fireplace insert comes with decorative firewood, which will be illuminated in red-yellow colors that are associated with fire and embers. The fireplace will appear lively and fascinating. Of course, you will not get a real campfire, but it still creates life in your home and an authentic atmosphere for the surroundings.

Electric fireplace inserts should not be purchased with the primary purpose of being a heat source. Conversely, it is the perfect solution if you want to lighten things up and revive your old fireplace. Find all our electric freestanding fireplace here.

Learn more about electric freestanding fireplace here.

Electric fireplace insert

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    LED fireplace insert for traditional fireplace

    Electric fireplace insert

    £240
    Item number: ELP-80-403
    Tall LED electric fireplace insert

    Tall electric fireplace insert

    £240
    Item number: ELP-80-404
    Juneay opti-myst fireplace electric
    Juneay opti-myst fireplace electric

    Juneau Water Vapour Fireplace Insert

    £1,349
    Item number: HYB-10-029
    Insert Silverton for water fireplace
    Insert Silverton for water fireplace

    Silverton Opti-myst Insert

    £845
    Item number: HYB-10-017
    Dorset Electric Fireplace insert
    Dorset Electric Fireplace insert

    Dorset Electric Fireplace Insert

    £309
    Item number: ELP-80-124
    Dimplex Optiflame Logset 20' freestanding decorative electric fireplace insert for existing fireplaces
    Dimplex Optiflame Logset 20' freestanding decorative electric fireplace insert for existing fireplaces

    Dimplex

    Logset 20' - Decorative Fireplace Insert

    £429
    Item number: ELP-30-107
    Electric fire inset
    Electric fire inset

    Bryher Electric Fireplace Insert

    £219
    Item number: ELP-10-106
    Juneau XL water damp insert fireplace from Dimplex
    Juneau XL water damp insert fireplace from Dimplex

    Juneau XL Water Vapour Fireplace Insert

    £1,909
    Item number: HYB-10-030
    Ignis Freestanding Electric Fireplace Insert from Westbo of Sweden
    Ignis Freestanding Electric Fireplace Insert from Westbo of Sweden

    Ignis Electric Fireplace Insert - Round

    £179
    Item number: BIO-90-306
    Ignis Electric Fireplace Insert - Square
    Ignis Electric Fireplace Insert - Square

    Ignis Electric Fireplace Insert - Square

    £179
    Item number: BIO-90-307
    Rugby - Electric fireplace insert
    Rugby - Electric fireplace insert

    Rugby - Electric fireplace insert

    £149
    Item number: ELP-10-138
    ScandiFlames Electric AquaFires Base 40 freestanding Opti-myst fireplace insert
    ScandiFlames Electric AquaFires Base 40 freestanding Opti-myst fireplace insert

    AquaFire Base 40 - Opti-myst Insert

    £1,109
    Item number: HYB-20-211
    AquaFire Base 40 Logs - Freestanding Opti-myst Fireplace Insert
    AquaFire Base 40 Logs - Freestanding Opti-myst Fireplace Insert

    AquaFire Base 40 Logs - Opti-myst Insert

    £1,229
    Item number: HYB-20-212
    AquaFire Base 60 Logs - Freestanding Opti-myst Fireplace Insert
    AquaFire Base 60 Logs - Freestanding Opti-myst Fireplace Insert

    AquaFire Base 60 Logs - Opti-myst Insert

    £1,349
    Item number: HYB-20-213

      More information about freestanding electric fireplace


      Installing An Electric Fire Basket

      Installing an electric fireplace insert is a straightforward process, particularly if you already have an existing fireplace and accurate measurements at hand. This initial step essentially completes half the task, paving the way for a convenient and aesthetically pleasing transformation of your traditional fireplace into a modern source of warmth and ambiance.

      Upon determining the interior dimensions of your fireplace, selecting the appropriate electric fire insert becomes a matter of maximizing available space. Most inserts require minimal assembly, facilitating seamless integration into your fireplace.

      Once inserted, connecting the electric insert to a nearby electrical outlet is the final step. This initiates the lifelike flame effect and, if applicable, activates the heating feature for added comfort. Concealing the electrical cord ensures a tidy appearance and enhances the authenticity of the setup, while also prioritizing safety.

      By following these straightforward steps, you can effortlessly install your electric fireplace, benefiting from a simple do-it-yourself process. It is pertinent to note that comprehensive guidance is provided in the instruction manual accompanying most fireplace inserts, covering technical details and installation recommendations. Should you require further assistance, our team remains available to address any queries or concerns you may encounter during the installation process.

      Freestanding Electric Fireplace as a decorative element

      Electric fire inserts offer a myriad of decorative features that enhance the visual appeal of your fireplace, allowing for customization to suit your style and interior décor. Advanced LED technology powers realistic flame effects, with adjustable brightness, color, and warmth settings to create the ideal ambiance. Many inserts also incorporate decorative logs and glowing embers, meticulously crafted from high-quality materials to replicate the charm of a traditional wood-burning fire. Flame patterns vary, offering options from dynamic rolling flames to serene static effects.

      Additionally, the frame of your existing fireplace can further enhance the aesthetic appeal of the insert. Background and backlit panel options provide versatility, allowing for a brick or stone-like appearance to complement your décor. With ample room for customization, electric fire baskets offer endless possibilities for personalization.

      For those seeking a compact fireplace solution without the need for DIY projects or lacking an existing fireplace, electric wood burners are an ideal choice. These fireplaces, resembling traditional log burners crafted from cast-iron metal, are a popular and charming addition to many homes, adding warmth and character to any space.

      An Electric Fireplace

      An electric fireplace, also known as an LED fireplace, is renowned for its versatility and practicality. Serving as an excellent secondary heat source, it efficiently warms up any room.

      Compared to traditional or wood-burning fireplaces, an LED fireplace is notably safer due to its lack of exposed flames. Additionally, it requires minimal maintenance and eliminates the need for a chimney, allowing for flexible placement options such as wall-mounted, freestanding, or built-in installations. With remote control functionality, users can easily adjust flame brightness and heat levels, offering unparalleled customisation to suit individual decorative preferences.

      Alternative Models

      We've discussed electric inserts, but what about other options? If you don't have an existing fireplace or prefer different designs, allow us to introduce you to corner electric fireplaces. These space-saving units fit snugly into room corners, offering excellent supplemental heating without occupying much space.

      Our website features a wide variety of fireplaces in various sizes, designs, and functions from different manufacturers. We aim to assist you in finding the perfect fireplace for your needs. If you're unsure which fireplace is right for you, don't hesitate to contact us! Our team of experienced fireplace experts is available to offer personalized assistance and can even arrange for custom orders. You can also book an online presentation to see the fireplaces in action.