A White Log Burner Electric Brings the Warmth of a Wood Burning Stove Into Your Home
A white electric log burner gives the appeal of a real wood-burning stove into your home without the mess, risks and expensive upkeep. Freestanding fires don't need a chimney and plug straight in to your mains for simple installation.
Many models come with stunning flame visuals and glowing ember effects. They are enhanced by a customisable light with a variety of colours and levels - all operated by remote control.
Realistic flames
If you want an electric fireplace that appears realistic there are plenty of options to pick from. Some electric fires feature 3D flame effects that make use of projections and layered effects to create the illusion of height and depth. Certain models also have customizable backgrounds and a variety of color settings which allow you to create the perfect look for your space. Other features include crackling and popping wood sounds, a genuine pine scent, and two heat settings that can be controlled thermostatically.
Some electric stoves, like the renowned Gazco Huntingdon is designed to resemble the look of a log burning gas stove. They come with the appearance of a fuel bed, which is striking and constructed with wood that is textured. The fire is created by Gazco's VeriFlame Technology which creates a real log effect and offers an array of lighting colors to make the experience more authentic.
A flat-screen electric fireplace hung on the wall, such as the GreatCo 50" Gallery Linear Electric Fireplace that uses prism flames to create visually stunning display is an alternative. The reflections of flame colors are stunning, and the coloured uplighting can be adjusted to match your decor.
Many of our electric fireplaces offer the option of replacing the fuel that creates a log effect with a crystal-ice-effect. This gives you the chance to change the look without changing the interior design of your home and also saves on cleaning and maintenance.
Alternatively, we have a selection of built-in and inset electric fires that are designed to be recessed into your wall for a flush finish with no need for an additional mantelpiece or chimney stack. Suites such as the Celsi Ultiflame Adour Aleesia, Evonic 900 GF and the Gazco eReflex55R allow you maximise the floor space while creating a beautiful centrepiece.
Before installing your new electric fire, make sure you connect it and test the functions prior to starting. Then, if you're installing the fire in a wall-mounted, or inset electric fireplace, make sure to ensure that there's enough ventilation to avoid the fire from overheating and causing damage to your home. Be aware that overhead or canopy accent lighting can obliterate electric flame effects, so it's recommended to turn off these or at a low level.
Instant heat
Free standing electric log burners give all the warmth and ease of a wood-burning stove, but without the hassle or maintenance. You can forget about grates, ash pans and chimneys. With electric fire log burner style , all you need to do is plug it in and switch it on.
White stoves from our range come with a variety of useful features that can be used in a variety of applications. Look for models with remote and app-enabled controls, decorative ember kits outdoor-compatible materials as well as ANSI/UL Certifications. Some models are even equipped with fans that push heated air into the room.
Certain electric stoves are equipped with a variety of flame settings and colours, which means you can make an appearance that matches your mood or design. This is particularly useful if you have small children because you can turn off the flames off with a touch of one button.
This sleek, stylish electric stove made by Gazco is a great alternative to traditional wood burners. The modern black glass door and black glass plinth offer a clean modern, elegant look, and its striking flame projection technology called 'Veriflame' gives a stunningly realistic log-effect fire.
The fuel bed can be lit in 13 different colours and is thermostatically controlled*. This allows you to be completely flexible. This particular model is also DEFRA-Approved and Ecodesign ready, meaning it is suitable for use in areas of smoke control.
Other electric log burners feature a range of different flame effects, including high flame, medium flame and low flame options. Some even have flame projection modes, which give a spectacular 3D holographic effect to the front, centre and back of the flames.
Another great thing about an electric stove is that it can install it in almost any fireplace opening that is currently in use without the requirement for a flue system. This makes it an ideal alternative for rental homes or homes that do not have chimneys.
Before purchasing, ensure that the electric log burner you select is the correct size for your fireplace. Check the clearances recommended by the manufacturer. Measure the dimensions of the width, depth and height of your fireplace. Before making a purchase, we recommend that you visit your local showroom and get expert advice.
Easy to install
Modern electric fire suites, such as this one from Livivo, offer all the convenience and aesthetic appeal of a wood burning fireplace in a simple to install unit. It's a great option for people who don't want to go through the hassle of installing a chimney or flue in their home, or might be moving into a rental property in which this type of fireplace isn't permitted. It is an excellent addition to conservatories or outdoor rooms as well as other outdoor spaces that can serve as the primary source of heating. This model has two heat settings and a thermal safety cutoff.
Make sure you choose electric log burners that feature realistic flame effects and a booming sound to enhance the experience. Some models even have audio options that play the sound of the logs snapping and burning to give an even more immersive experience. The stoves also come with a remote control and an automatic shut-off timer and safety flame failure devices.
Certain models have built-in thermostats for precise control, which makes them a fantastic choice for those who wish to heat specific areas of their homes. They're also much less expensive to run than wood-burning stoves, and consume only a fraction of the energy required by other types of heating.
Electric log burners are also low maintenance. This is especially true for free-standing units, which can be moved around the room as desired and simply connected to an ordinary three-pin plug socket. Wall-mounted models that are recessed into the wall may require a bit more installation work, but they still only require being wired into your home's electrical system and connected to an ordinary power outlet.
Plug-in inserts can be used if you want a more permanent solution. These fully enclosed units can be fitted inside existing chimney openings, TV stands, or other furniture. They're a perfect alternative to traditional wood burners for those who live in rented housing or can't have flues installed in their home. These units require more work to set up than an electric fire and usually a certified electrician.
Low maintenance
A fireplace can transform your living space into a warm, inviting space. Consider your lifestyle, heating preferences, installation cicumstances, and design preferences to choose the best fireplace for your home.
Electric log burners are a convenient and low-maintenance alternative to traditional multifuel wood burning stoves. Electric log burners require less maintenance as they don't include ash pans, grates, or chimneys. They also do not require to store fuel. This makes an electric log burner the ideal option for homes with small children or those without the installation capabilities of a flue, such as in rental properties.
A freestanding electric log stove can produce impressive heat and provide realistic flames. Look for models that come with various of convenience features, including remote and app-enabled control, media options (such as crackling fire sounds) and outdoor-friendly materials and ANSI/UL certificates. Some are DEFRA-approved and Ecodesign-ready, meaning they are as clean-burning and efficient as possible while providing maximum comfort. Some are equipped with cooking surfaces that increase their versatility and make them ideal for everyday use as well as entertaining. This Mendip Ashcroft Ivory stove is DEFRA approved with a robust 85% efficiency rating. The simple design is complemented by the black stove pipe that creates a striking appearance.