Thursday 29 November 2007

Electric Fire Guide

Your fireplace is the main focal point of you living room. If you do not have a gas supply then why not take a look at some of the latest electric fires? There are many styles to choose from, including different colours and finishes for contemporary and traditional homes. Fireplacenet stock a range of electric fires to suit your needs.

Types of electric fire
Consider if your home is traditional or modern and look for an electric fire that will complement your room.

Inset electric fires
These have a range of options to suit your taste, an inset electric fire can fit into an exsisting fireplace opening, or straight onto a wall using an optional spacer kit. Electric fires are ideal for replacing old gas or electric fires in an existing fireplace or you can install them in a surround with a 75mm rebate to fit flush to the wall. Our range has a realistic flame effect, with coal or pebble fuel bed, this is a perfect for replacing your old fire.

Wall hung electric fires
With contemporary styling wall hung electric fires allow you to install a fire if there is no room to fit a complete surround set with a gas fire. As its wall mounted there is no need for an opening, this allows you to be imaginative on where you want it to be in your living room. Our range has a realistic flame effect, with coal or pebble fuel bed, this is a perfect for replacing your old fire.

Electric fireplace suites
If you have no chimney or flue, an electric fireplace suite can usually be fitted flush to the wall, with minimal assembly. A range of wood veneers, and marble back panels and hearths are available, giving you flexiblity of stlye in you living room.

Tuesday 27 November 2007

Fireplaces to suit your home

Two types of fireplaces are available. The first type would be built-in fireplaces & the second type are freestanding fireplaces. Built in fireplaces tend to have gas fires built into them But, freestanding units use electric fires. There are many types of fireplaces available in todays market.