Buying Guides

Whether you’re just starting your shopping journey or you’ve already purchased a high quality electric fireplace, you’ll want to make sure your installation goes off without a hitch so you can get the most out of your new electric hearth for years to come. While they are the simplest and safest type of fireplace to install, electric fireplaces still present some unique challenges and by making sure you’re informed and prepared to face them, you can ensure your electric fireplace installation is headache-free. We’ve collected five of the most common mistakes that customers make when installing an electric fireplace to help you plan for success.

Are you looking to incorporate the warm aesthetic of a fireplace into your small room? Adding the right fireplace to your smaller living area, bedroom, or even bathroom can create a beautiful finishing touch to your one-of-a-kind space. Doing so can be tricky, as it’s important to find the right balance between size and appearance to perfectly fit your tiny space. You won’t want to purchase a fireplace too large for your area, and it’s important to take note of this when looking at our selection of fireplaces. We have created this guide to highlight some of our best fireplaces here at Fireplaces Direct to accommodate your smaller room.

If you’re taking on a home renovation project and looking for an insert for your already existing firebox, take a look at our premium selection of fireplace inserts. With an existing masonry firebox, simply upgrading it with a fireplace insert is an excellent way to refresh your space and get the most out of your home. Here at Fireplaces Direct we have a large selection of gas, electric and wood inserts to choose from, and this buying guide was created to help you decide which fireplace insert is right for you and your home.

If you are looking for a durable hearth option to heat your home for a lifetime, you may want to consider looking at our selection of wood stoves. Our wood stoves provide a warm and comforting atmosphere for your home or cabin, but it may be challenging to determine if a wood stove is a right fit for you and your space. We have created this buying guide to help you determine if a wood-burning stove is what you need to upgrade your home.

For homeowners looking to upgrade their living space with a gas log set, the options from Hargrove are tough to beat. Their wide variety of gas log options, including log types, burner designs, control options and specialized features means there’s almost certain to be a Hargrove gas log set that meets the needs of your home and installation. If you’re in the market for a new gas log set for your fireplace, then Hargrove is a great place to start.

Part of the Hearth and Home Technologies family of brands, PelPro is a collection of high efficiency wood pellet stoves that are known for their quality construction, reliability and convenience. HHT brands like PelPro are committed to innovative designs, meaning their products provide top-of-the-line performance with smart feature sets and quality materials for lasting utility. This combination of factors makes PelPro pellet stoves an excellent addition to our inventory here at Fireplaces Direct.

Now that you’ve got the perfect fireplace addition to your home, you may need some of its accessories. Fireplace accessories are an easy way to further customize your fire feature so that it best suits your style of home and way of living. Here at Fireplaces Direct, we have a large selection of fireplace accessories to ensure that you have options when it comes to customizing your fireplace. Whether it be decorative media, a blower kit or a remote control, we have all of the accessories needed to make your fireplace one of a kind.

For home and business owners looking to truly transform a space, it’s tough to do better than a top-of-the-line electric fireplace. These show-stopping decorative appliances are a sure way to redefine any area, be it a living room in your home or the dining area of a luxe bar or restaurant. The upper end of the home hearth market features large electric fireplaces that use the best of modern technology to create a truly distinctive look that provides the kind of atmosphere a gathering space needs to go from good to great.

A fireplace industry leader for decades, Napoleon has made a name for themselves as a manufacturer of some of the best hearth options on the market. They’re one of the most popular and respected brands in our inventory, and for good reason. Their commitment to quality materials and construction makes their fireplace products some of the most reliable and longest-lasting in the industry.

Amantii makes some of the most popular electric fireplaces on the market and has earned that spot with its attention to detail, quality feature sets and modern designs. Homeowners looking to take their living space to another level with a new electric fireplace will almost certainly find a good match for their needs in our selection of Amantii products.

Adding a gas fireplace insert or gas fireplace logs is a popular choice for homeowners looking to elevate their living space. Whether you’re looking to refresh an existing fireplace opening or adding a new fire feature to your home, a propane or natural gas fireplace or log set might well be the way to go. If you’ve settled on adding a gas fire feature to your home but can’t decide between a log set or fireplace insert, this guide is for you.

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