Twenty Myths About White Log Burner Electric: Busted

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Twenty Myths About White Log Burner Electric: Busted

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

White electric log burners bring the charm of real wood burning stoves to your home, but without the mess or dangers. They also require less maintenance. These freestanding fires don't require a chimney and plug straight into your mains outlet for easy set up.

Many models have striking flame effects and glowing embers. These can be enhanced by altering the lighting in different shades and brightness levels.

Realistic flames

There are many options available when you are looking to purchase an electric fireplace that looks authentic. Some electric fires feature 3D flame effects that employ projections and layers to create an illusion of height and depth. Some models also feature customisable backgrounds and multiple colour settings which allow you to create the perfect style for your space. Other features include a distinct pine scent, crackling and popping sounds and two temperature settings that can be controlled thermostatically.

Certain electric stoves, such as the renowned Gazco Huntingdon is designed to resemble the look of a log burning gas stove. They have a fuel bed that is eye-catching and crafted with wood that is textured. The fire itself is made using Gazco's unique VeriFlame technology that gives the most realistic log effect and a choice of uplighting colours, to add to the authentic experience.

A flat-screen electric fireplace that is mounted on the wall, like the GreatCo 50" Gallery Linear Electric Fireplace that uses prism flames to create a stunning display is an alternative. The reflections of flame colors are captivating and the coloured uplighting can be set to match your decor.

A majority electric fireplaces have the option to replace the fuel that creates a log effect with a crystal-ice-effect. This gives you a completely different look, without having to change your interior design. It can also save time and money on cleaning and maintenance.

We also have a variety of inset or built-in electric fireplaces that can be set in a flush with the wall, removing the requirement for a mantelpiece or chimney stack. Suites such as the Celsi Ultiflame VR Adour Aleesia Illuminator Evonic 900 GF, and the Gazco eReflex 55R allow you to make the most of your the floor space and create an impressive visual centrepiece.

Before you install your new electric fireplace, ensure that you connect it and test the functions before starting up. If you are installing the fire in an electric fireplace that is mounted to the wall or an inset electric fireplace, make sure there is sufficient ventilation around it. This will prevent overheating, and possible damage to your home. Also, keep in mind that overhead or canopy accent lighting can obscure the effects of electric flames, so it's best to keep these switched off or at a low level.

Instant warmth

A free standing electric log burner provides the warmth and comfort of a wood stove, without the mess and hassle. You'll never have to worry about grates and ash pans. Plug it into the outlet and switch it on. This is all it takes to use an electric stove heater.

White stoves from our range come with a variety of practical features that can be used in a variety of applications. Look for models with remotes and apps-enabled controls, decorative ember kits, outdoor-compatible materials and ANSI/UL Certifications. Some models even come with fans that push heated air into the room.

Electric stoves can also be personalized with different settings for the flame or colors. This lets you create a style that is in line with your mood or décor scheme. This is particularly useful if you have young children around, as you can turn off the flames with the touch the button.

If you're looking for an innovative alternative to traditional log burners look no further than this sleek, stylish electric stove from Gazco. The black glass door, the black glass plinth, and modern design give it a sleek clean and sleek look. Its eye-catching flame projection technology,  called 'Veriflame,' creates a realistic log effect.

The output of heat is controlled by thermostats* and the fuel bed glows in a selection of 13 different colours which gives you a wide range of options.  electric log burner stoves  is DEFRA approved and Ecodesign-ready, which means it can be used for smoke control areas.

Other electric log heaters offer a variety of flame effects including high flame, low flame, and medium flame. Certain models even have flame projection modes that provide a 3D holographic effect on the front and back of the flames.

Electric stoves can be placed inside any fireplace opening without the requirement for a chimney. This makes it a perfect option for rented accomodation or houses that don't have chimneys.

Make sure your new electric log burner is of the correct size for your fireplace's opening before ordering it. Find the length, width and depth of your fireplace, and compare this against the manufacturer's recommended clearances. Before purchasing a fireplace we suggest that you visit your local showroom and get expert advice.


Easy to install

Modern electric fire suites like this one from Livivo provide all the convenience and visual appeal of a log fireplace in a simple-to-install unit. It's an excellent choice for those who don't want the hassle of installing a chimney or flue within their home, or might be moving into rented accommodation where this type of fireplace is not permitted. It's an excellent option for conservatories or outdoor rooms as well as other outdoor spaces where it can be used as the main source of heat. The model comes with two heat settings and comes with a thermal cut-off too.

Find electric log burners with realistic flame effects and a booming sound to enhance the experience. Some models also have audio options that play the real-life sound of logs snapping and burning to give an even more immersive experience. These stoves also have a remote control, an automatic shut-off timer, and safety flame failure devices.

Some models come with built-in thermostats that allow for precise control, making them a fantastic choice for those looking to heat certain areas of their homes. They're also much less expensive to run than wood-burning stoves, and consume only less energy required by other types of heating.

Another advantage of an electric log burner is that they need little maintenance. This is especially true for free-standing models that can be easily moved around the room and connected to a standard 3-pin plug socket. Wall-mounted models that are installed into the wall may require a little more installation, but they still only need to be hardwired into the electrical system of your home and connected to a regular power outlet.

If you're seeking a longer-lasting solution plug-in inserts are readily available as well. These fully enclosed units can be placed into existing chimney openings, TV stands, or other furniture. They are an ideal alternative to traditional wood burning for those living in rented housing or do not have flues installed in their home. These units are a bit more complex to install than a freestanding electric fireplace, and will usually require a qualified electrician to do the job.

Low Maintenance

It doesn't matter if you prefer the classic appeal of a traditional log burner or the contemporary convenience of a gas or electric fireplace, a fireplace can transform your living space into an inviting and cozy space. Evaluate your needs, your heating preferences as well as installation circumstances and design sensibilities to find the ideal fireplace for your home.

Electric log burners can be a useful and low-maintenance alternative to traditional multifuel wood burning stoves. Electric log burners require less maintenance since they don't include ash pans, grates, or chimneys. They also do not require to store fuel. Electric log burners are an ideal option for homes with children of a small size, or do not have the ability to install a flue.

A freestanding electric stove can generate impressive heat and provide realistic flames. It is recommended to look for models that offer many of convenience features, including remote and app-enabled control and media options (such as crackling fire sounds) and outdoor-friendly materials and ANSI/UL certifications. Some models are DEFRA certified and Ecodesign-ready which means they are as efficient and clean burning as is possible, while providing the best comfort. Some come with cooking surfaces to give you more versatility, making them suitable for everyday use and entertaining. This Mendip Ashcroft Ivory stove is DEFRA approved with a robust 85% efficiency rating. It is a minimalist design and is complemented by the stove's black pipe to create a striking finish.