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How to Combine a Media Wall and an Electric Fire Media walls are a modern trend that is taking the interior design industry by storm. They are custom-designed wall frames that are studs and contain built-in storage, such as shelves, cupboards or drawers and can even include appliances such as an electric fire. Add an extra dimension to your wall of media with the Gazco eStudio-105R media wall electric fire. This stunning fire is recessed into the wall for an elegant, in-depth appearance and offers captivating flame visuals with or without heat. TV Size A media wall is a stylish method of integrating the flat-screen TV, electric fireplace, and custom-designed storage into a living room decor. These stud wall frameworks often contain cabinets, shelves and drawers, along with the TV to create a fully customized entertainment center. For many, the centerpiece of an entertainment wall is an elegant electric fire. Selecting the ideal size TV for this particular installation requires careful consideration. You need a screen large enough to provide a sense of depth but not so big that it dwarfs the fire or overwhelms the room. Start by measuring the wall space where you'll be installing your fireplace and TV. Draw it out to scale, taking into consideration any windows, doors or furniture arrangement built-in. This will give you a maximum size and width within which you can design media walls. It is also important to consider how you plan to use your electric fireplace and TV. Film buffs might prefer to go for the largest the size of their screen for cinematic experiences, whereas those who are only using the TV for casual viewing can often get away with smaller screens. If you are planning to upgrade your TV in the near future, choosing one that is on the lower end of the range will keep your media wall current as technology advances. This will prevent you from having to redo your custom installation in the event that your TV changes. If you're looking for a top-quality pre-built media wall with 50 inches of Spectrum Series 3 sided fire included, look no further than the Prestige Alpha 50. This stunning built-in is made in the UK and shipped to your home fully assembled, saving you time and money during site work. The Alpha is available in a paint-ready finish so you can add your own colour. Fireplace Size Creating media walls is the latest trend in interior design, and a lot of homeowners are taking this feature wall idea to the next level by including an electric fireplace in the installation. The result is a stunning focal point that looks stunning and adds both aesthetic appeal and warmth to the space. There are a few aspects to think about when selecting an electric fire for your media wall and one of most important considerations is fireplace size. This is because your TV will be placed just above the fire, therefore the fireplace needs to be large enough to accommodate it without appearing overly large in the context of. The best option is to select an electric fire that is the same width as your TV. This will result in a neat and tidy look that blends seamlessly into the recess of your TV. It is also possible to put in the fireplace slightly wider than the TV. This works too. This kind of fireplace is very popular with the Gazco eStudio. It offers a variety of glass fitting options, so you can decide which one is the best fit for your home. The Valor LEX2-S, which is also a great choice for this kind of installation has a blanking plates that allow you to keep either the right or left side of the fireplace open while closing the opposite side. You can decide which side you would like to show, and you can also turn off the heat to have the flame effect whenever you need to. Decorative Elements It's typical for homeowners to construct custom wall studs that hide televisions as well as soundbars, shelving and shelves, along with appliances like electric fireplaces, for an integrated look. Cables for power, aerial cables and more can be easily hidden in 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. The tempered glass gives a complete view of the flames. You can install it flush against the wall or from different viewing angles. You can alter the ambience of your home by adding our flexible LED mood lighting. This is perfect for highlighting your wall fire or other features of your interior design and can be controlled by the remote of your electric fire's. Heating is a necessity A media wall is not only a fashionable feature for your home, it's a great way to combine an electric fireplace with TV in a neat installation. Some go even further and include a soundbar with integrated shelving, storage and stud walls. If you want a more elegant look you can consider an inset electric fire that has built-in heating. This is a fantastic option for TVs with built-ins and enables you to install the electric fire directly beneath your screen, eliminating the need for ugly cables or burning materials. A lot of inset electric fireplaces have an option for “flame effects only” that lets you enjoy the mesmerising effect of dancing flames without heat. Others have a variety of settings that allow you to control the intensity of the flames and create an inviting or lively ambience. You can choose a 'heat only' option to give a soft background warmth. This is great for those looking to add a little warmth to their home without having to pay expensive energy costs. You can improve your wall with an intelligent fireplace that can be operated by remote or an app. They can be used to dim the flame effect and adjust the heat. Certain models can keep a pre-set temperature for the room. Open window detection is another useful feature that detects sudden drops in room temperature that indicate that an outside door or window has been left unlocked. The fire then automatically decreases or stops its output to save energy. To keep things in order, some inset electric fires are equipped with a handy recessed power point that hides cables and makes it easier to reach the plug sockets. electric fireplaces for media walls is the Gazco eStudio 85R, which has an attractive recessed power point with a clever cable tidy solution that prevents cables from blocking the plug. Check your electrical setup before installing your media wall. It is possible to install new plug sockets to power your TV and electric fireplace.