A White Log Burner Electric Brings the Warmth of a Wood Burning Stove Into Your Home

A white log burner electric offers the look of a genuine wood burning stove to your home without the mess, dangers or expensive upkeep. These freestanding fires do not require a chimney, and can be set up by plugging straight into the mains.

Many models come with eye-catching flame effects and glowing embers. These can be enhanced by adjusting the lighting in various colours and brightness levels.

Realistic flames

If you want an electric fireplace that appears authentic there are plenty of options to pick from. Some electric fires feature 3D flame effects that make use of projections and layers to create an illusion of depth and height. Certain models also have customizable backgrounds and multiple color settings, allowing you to create the perfect style for your space. Other features include a genuine pine smell as well as popping and crackling sounds and two heating settings that can be thermostatically controlled.

Certain electric stoves, such as the popular Gazco Huntingdon is designed to replicate the look of a traditional log burning gas stove. They feature the appearance of a fuel bed, which is striking and constructed with logs that are textured. The fire itself is created using Gazco's unique VeriFlame technology which offers the most realistic log effect and the option of different uplighting colors, to add to the authentic look and feel.

Another option is to go for a flat-screen wall-mounted electric fire like the GreatCo 50-Inch Gallery Linear Electric Fireplace, which employs prism flame technology to create an enchanting visual display. The colors of the flames are breathtaking, and you can adjust the uplighting to match your décor.

A lot of our electric fireplaces offer the option to replace the log-effect fuel with a crystal-ice-effect. This gives you an entirely different look without having to change your interior design. It also helps save time and money on cleaning and maintenance.

We also have a variety of built-in and inset electric fires that are designed to be inset into the wall to create a smooth finish, without the requirement for a separate mantelpiece or chimney stack. Suites such as the Celsi Ultiflame Adour Aleesia, Evonic 900 GF and the Gazco eReflex55R will allow you to maximize floor space, while creating a stunning centrepiece.

Before installing your new electric fire, make sure you plug it in and test all functions prior to starting. If you are installing the fire into an electric fireplace that is mounted to the wall or an inset electric fires stoves fireplace ensure that there is enough ventilation around it. This will prevent the fire from overheating and could cause damage to your home. Be aware that overhead accent lighting or canopy lighting can affect the electric wood burner fire precise control. This makes them a perfect choice for those looking to heat certain areas of their home. They are also much cheaper to run than wood-burning stoves. They use a fraction of energy required for other heating methods.

Another benefit of an electric log burner is that they require little maintenance. This is particularly true for free-standing units, which can be moved around the room as desired and then plugged into an ordinary three-pin plug socket. The wall-mounted models which are recessed into a wall may require additional installation work, however they need to be hardwired to the electrical system of your home and connected to a standard power outlet.

If you're looking for a long-lasting solution plug-in inserts are readily available as well. These fully enclosed units can be fitted inside existing chimney openings, TV stands, or other furniture. They are a perfect alternative to traditional wood burning for those living in rented accommodation or who aren't able to install flues in their home. These units are a bit more complex to install than a freestanding electric fire and typically require an electrician with experience to carry out the work.

Low Maintenance

Whether you prefer the traditional charm of a log fireplace or the contemporary convenience of an electric or gas fire, a fireplace can elevate your living space into an inviting and cozy space. Examine your habits, preferences for heating as well as the installation requirements and design preferences to determine the perfect fireplace for your home.

Electric log burners are a practical and low-maintenance alternative to traditional multifuel wood burning stoves. The absence of ash pans, grates and chimneys mean less cleaning, and there is no need for fuel storage. This makes an electric log burner the ideal option for homes with children or without the ability to install a flue, such as in rented homes.

Although not as efficient as stoves with an inbuilt flue, a freestanding electric log burner can offer impressive fire-effects and realistic flames. Look for models that offer many of convenience features, including remote and app-enabled control and media options (such as crackling fire sounds), outdoor compatible materials and ANSI/UL certificates. Some are DEFRA-approved and Ecodesign-ready that means they're as efficient and clean burning as possible while providing maximum comfort. Some have cooking surfaces that increase their versatility, making them ideal for everyday use as well as entertaining. This Mendip Ashcroft Ivory is DEFRA-approved with a hefty efficiency rating of 85%. It has a simple design, and is complemented by an contrasting black stove pipe to give it an attractive finish.