Why You Should Concentrate On Enhancing Fireplace Suite

Fireplace Suites - The Complete Package

A fireplace suite is the complete package; it includes a surround/mantelpiece, hearth and fire all working together to create the centrepiece of your home. Evolution Fires' suites are ideal for bedrooms, living rooms extensions, bathrooms and bedrooms.

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The hearth

The hearth is the flat platform which is situated at the base of a fireplace, designed to shield the floor and wall from heat damage or embers. It is typically constructed of non-combustible substances like brick or stone and extends anywhere from 16 to 18 inches in front of the firebox. Most wood and gas fireplaces require a hearth, while electric fireplaces with mantels fireplace suites often do not have one.

As a general rule, fireplace suites consist of four main components; an inset fire (either gas or electric), a surround/mantelpiece, a back panel and the hearth. These parts operate in tandem to create a centrepiece that can enhance the look of any space and make your home feel more inviting. This is why suites are a great option for anyone seeking to update their interior and give it a fresh new look.

Suites are available in different styles, colours and finishes to suit any decor. There is also a range of options for the kind of flame effect, fire and heating output. Conventional fires with gas fuel work best in homes with chimneys. However, balanced flue fireplaces can be used without chimneys.

Electric fireplaces are the ideal option for those who wish to add a focal piece to their living space without having to put in an actual wood or gas fire. These suites produce their own heat through convection that draws in cool air and warms it up before venting out into the room. Contrary to fireplaces that burn wood, these suites do not emit carbon monoxide that can be harmful if inhaled.

The back panel

A fireplace back panel is located at the back of the fireplace opening. It assists in creating an 'n-shaped' look with the mantelpiece, surround, and inset fire. This can be made from a number of heat-resistant materials including slate, granite, and stone.

The back panel is typically included in a fireplace set which includes a surround, a mantelpiece, as well as an inset fire appliance. This can save you time and effort when installing, since the components are designed to be able to fit seamlessly.

There are also separate back panels that can be purchased that are perfect in situations where you are replacing the appearance of a fireplace with Freestanding Electric Fireplace with Mantel or gas and want to change the appearance of the current chimney breast without removing it. Back panels are available in a range of different designs and materials, allowing you to find the ideal one for your home.

As well as being a stylish option Back panels are typically made from a heat-resistant material, which is important to help protect your walls and floor from the effects of your fireplace suite. This is especially true if you choose a gas or solid fuel fireplace suite. They'll generate a large amount of heat that is transferred through the ceiling or wall to the surrounding area.

A back panel will help you create a cohesive style for your fireplace particularly if you're going for a contemporary design. For example this stunning flamerite Ador LED electric fireplace has an angled flame which really enhances the appearance of your brand new fire. This suite, when coupled with an open-fronted modern electric fire, can create a stunning focal point in any dining room, living room or extension.

This Elgin and Hall Farnham Deluxe Suite comes with the renowned Chollerton gas fire that is set. The glass-fronted fire is a showpiece and when paired with the limestone surround and back panel, it can elevate any home to new heights.

This elegant wall mounted Flamerite Edwin LED electric set is perfect for minimalist designs. This suite can be mounted on any flat wall and can be operated using the remote control that comes with it - simple to use, and without chimney or flue required, it's the ideal option for modern homes.

The surround/mantelpiece

Unlike traditional fireplaces, which have to be fitted with a back panel as well as a fire surround, modern electric fire suites electric fireplace with wood mantel suites can be hung flush against the wall and create an amazing focal point. They are perfect for homes where space is limited or where a chimney and flue aren't in the budget.

Fires2U's electric fireplace collection has a range of sizes and styles so you can choose the perfect one for your home. Choose from elegant stone designs, like the Carron corbel for the classic Georgian appearance, or pick something more minimalist like the Gallery Lincoln with its clean lines and simple elegance. Pine surrounds are popular too, and the Gallery Corbel from Carron is no different. The piece can be finished with wax or left unfinished to show the color and texture of the wood.

You can select marble surrounds for a more sophisticated appearance. Elgin & Hall Vitalia Marble Electric Fire Suite is a stunning choice with its gorgeous detailing. If you're looking for something a bit more delicate and elegant, the Pureglow Hanley is a great choice. This surround comes in a grey-colored finish and is suitable for use with gas or electric fires.

As well as marble surrounds, you can also choose a more contemporary style with the streamlined look of an all-white unit. The Carron Ashleigh surround is a popular option that works with both electric and gas fireplaces.

A traditional cast iron fireplace suite is always a good option for those who enjoy the atmosphere of real flames that are burning in their living spaces. The Flamerite Aubade and Tennyson LED cast iron fireplace suites feature a stylish curved mantelpiece and are designed to work with wood-burning gas or electric fire surround suites fires. They come with the option of a remote control that lets you to easily alter the lighting and fire settings.

If you want to add some luxury to your home, why not choose an elegant fireplace suite? They are usually larger than standard suites and are ideal for adding grandeur to a living room. They are available in a variety of finishes and colours to match your decor. You can even opt for mirror-like surrounds to create a dramatic impact and increase the amount of light that enters your living space.

The fire

The fire is the center of any fireplace set, but it doesn't have to be a fireplace that burns wood. Gas and electric Fireplace mantel Suite are also alternatives. It's important to choose a design that fits your space and needs. You can also opt for the larger model or fireplace with a wider panel to frame the fire and create an impressive focal point in your living space.

When selecting a fireplace, make sure to take into consideration the amount of heat you'll need to heat your home. It will be determined by a few factors, including the power of the fireplace, your current electricity rates and the length of time you're planning to use it each day. To find this out, you need to divide the fire's wattage by the energy rate of your electricity provider per kilowatt hour.

The fireplace's surround and mantelpiece will also play a big role in the appearance of your home. Some come with intricate designs that add an extra visual interest to the room, while others are more minimalist and will blend in with most interior styles. You can find a suite with an LED inner glow log to create the illusion of a real fireplace without using any fuel.

When it comes to fire places there are four types of wood (nice to look at and feel but less efficient; releases air pollutants like particulate matter, carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide) gas (more efficient in terms of energy, but still releases carbon monoxide; burns synthetic or natural logs) and electric (uses the coil and fan, doesn't release any dangerous gasses, and is extremely economical and comfortable). If you're looking to make the most of your fireplace suite, choose one with high BTUs. This will warm your room faster and give a more authentic flame effect.