Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Benefits Of Electrical Fireplace For Small Spaces

Small living spaces, such as condos, town homes, and small single family homes, will generally have electric fireplaces because there is no enough space in such homes for built in fireplaces. For these small spaces the best suited electric fireplaces are corner and wall mount electric fireplaces. These electric fireplace can be operated easily by plugging in to any outlet and can be used for ambiance in the summer.

In small houses, space available is less, in such cases, wall mount fireplaces are very helpful because they won’t take up any floor space but extend only by inches into the living area.


Corner electric fireplaces, as the name suggests, can be easily installed in any corner of the room and they come in different sizes and styles. Many corner fireplaces have mantels, that give the appearance of a built in fireplace. Corner and wall mount electric fireplaces provide warmth and use the patented flame technology that gives off a truly realistic flame like effect. These fireplaces can easily heat the room without use of vents.


Electric freestanding stoves are of great help because they are portable and can be moved from one room to other with in the house. Electric stoves make use of zone heating, or heating up only the areas of the home that are needed to be warm at the time. Some even come with fake burning wood that can be replaced when thoroughly burnt.


An electric fireplace doesn't require venting, chimneys, or the structural changes and these are very useful for renters. There is no ash, soot or risk of sparks flying out.


Electrical fireplaces can heat a room up to 400 square feet, and are very cost efficient. For those who live in a smaller space, smaller and corner electric fireplaces are the perfect space saving solution.

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