Smart features make controlling your heating and display easy and convenient from the luxury of your smart device. Smart functions often include temperature control, display changes such as color, vibrancy and brightness, flame speed, and timer.
These fireplaces are electric or battery-powered, allowing you to fix them to the wall without the need for any sort of chimney. They run independently from your usual source of heating but still add the cozy feel a traditional fireplace gives.
Here are the best smart fireplaces available now.
Q: What Is A Smart Fireplace?
A smart fireplace has the ability to connect to Wi-Fi (or other wireless protocol) to use intelligent features such as temperature control and display lighting options.
The Touchstone fireplace comes with an impressive range of color combinations; six flame color options, and 10 media color options. These run independently with multiple intensity settings. It also has the ability to remember flame settings and be turned on/off using a light switch or smart device.
This smart fireplace comes with a full log set up adorned with crystals and driftwood to emphasize quality and authenticity. So, if you’re interested in creating a warm and cozy environment, easily controlled using your smart device, this is a great choice for you.
There is also a helpful time which you can set between one to nine hours, as well as overheat protection to keep you safe and warm for the period you set.
A great visual element of this fireplace is the three-sided mantel. The lifelike LED display with flame technology compliments any room in your home and will work around any existing decor.
This fireplace offers both high and low heat settings, designed to warm up any area it’s placed, on a chilly evening. The three color options include orange, blue, or blue-orange, creating a more authentic and traditional feeling fireplace. These can be controlled via the handy smartphone app.
This smart fireplace is slim, meaning it can fit nicely on any wall, or in a recess. It boasts life-like, color-changing flame effects, and adjustable fire-cracking sounds, making it feel like a real fire. All of these features can be controlled using the handy remote control included or your smart device using the companion app.
However, style does come at a price with this fireplace, and there are other similar options that are more affordable, should you be on a budget.
What makes this smart fireplace stand out is the fact it comes with two storage cabinets on each side. This is especially useful for DVDs or books that you don’t want to leave on show.
This fireplace will come flat-packed and assembly is required. Since it doesn’t come with its own set of tools, it can be a little tricky to put together, so be sure to check before buying that you have everything needed to set this up.
Considering the price, this smart fireplace is great value for money, and perfect for those who want to bring a cozy feel to their home.
Q: Are Electric Fireplaces Cheap To Run?
With electric fireplaces, the flame display and heat can operate separately. This means you can enjoy your fireplace all year round, costing very little to run the flame effect alone.
