There's nothing like the warm crackling of a fireplace to keep your home warm and cozy during the colder months in Australia. Whether you're looking to create some ambience or to add a stylish statement piece to elevate your living space, Luxo Living's extensive range of modern fireplaces has something to suit every home and taste.
While traditional wood burning fireplaces may be out of reach for many of us,contemporary heating options such as electric and gas fireplaces can allow for theexperience without the hassle or expense. Electric fireplaces offer a highly efficientmethod of creating warmth and atmosphere in modern homes without requiring extensiveinstallation, making them a fantastic way to recreate the whole experience of a cozy nightin with friends or family.
When choosing a new fireplace for your living room or bedroom, there are a few different factors to consider. Here are a few key factors to keep in mind:
Type of fireplace: Consider your specific needs and the space you have available, as well as your style and design preferences. Electric fireplaces are versatile and easy to install, making them a popular choice
Size and Placement: Measure your space to ensure the fireplace fits perfectly. Consider the room's layout and the best location to maximise both heating efficiency and visual appeal.
Style and Design: Choose a design that aligns with your interior decor. Whether you prefer modern, classic, or rustic styles, select a fireplace that complements your existing furniture and accessories.
Heating Needs: Consider the heating capacity of the fireplace. Make sure it can adequately heat your space, especially if your home is open plan or has high ceilings.
Additional Features: Look for features such as adjustable flame settings, remote control, and energy efficient options to enhance convenience and functionality.
Electric fireplaces offer a perfect alternative to traditional wood fireplaces. Displayfeatures such as realistic coals and wood, low flickering flames and glass doors recreate the experience with a modern and efficient heating solution that brings both warmth and style to any home. They are designed for easy installation and versatility, fitting seamlessly into various spaces without the need for a flue or gas line. Key features include adjustable flame settings, which allow you to control the ambiance, and remote controls for convenient operation. Many models also offer energy-efficient heating options, making them an environmentally friendly choice. The sleek designs and realistic flame effects of electric fires add a cozy and elegant touch to your living space.
Free-standing fireplaces offer a flexible and stylish heating option that can be easily movedand positioned anywhere in your home. They come in a variety of designs, from traditional wood-burning stove styles to sleek, modern units. Free-standing fireplaces provideefficient zone heating, reducing energy costs by allowing you to heat specific areas ratherthan the entire house. Their portability and ease of installation make them an ideal choicefor renters or anyone looking to add warmth and charm without permanent modifications.
Wall-mounted fireplaces are an excellent choice for modern homes, offering both style and functionality. These fireplaces save floor space and create a sleek, contemporary look by being mounted directly on the wall. They are easy to install and ideal for small spacesand apartments where traditional fireplaces might not be feasible. Additionally, a wall-mounted unit is energy-efficient and often comes with safety features like cool-touchglass, making them a practical and stylish heating solution.
Installing an electric fireplace is a straightforward process that requires minimal tools andeffort. Start by choosing a suitable location with access to a power outlet and adequate space for ventilation. Clear the area and ensure the wall or floor is stable. For wall mounted units, secure the mounting bracket to the wall using appropriate screws and anchors, making sure it is level. Hang the fireplace on the bracket or place it in itsdesignated spot if it’s free-standing. Plug the fireplace into a power outlet, using a surge protector if recommended. Turn on the fireplace to test its functions and adjust settings asneeded. If applicable, add decorative elements like logs or glass crystals and make final adjustments to the fireplace’s placement and appearance. Always refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for specific details and safety recommendations duringinstallation and contact a professional if needed.
Selecting the right living room furniture to complement your fireplace can enhance both the functionality and aesthetic appeal of your space. Begin by choosing a focal point—your fireplace can be an excellent centrepiece. Arrange seating to face the fireplace, creating acozy and inviting conversation area. Consider fabrics and colours that harmonise with the fireplace design; for instance, a sleek, modern fireplace pairs well with minimalist furniture in neutral tones, while a rustic fireplace suits warm, wooden furniture
Incorporate elements such as area rugs, coffee tables, and accent chairs that complement the style and colour scheme of the fireplace. Ensure your furniture layoutpromotes easy movement and maintains a balanced look. Add decorative touches likecushions, throws, and artwork to tie the room together, creating a cohesive and welcoming environment.
At Luxo Living, we offer a huge range of fireplaces at affordable prices, ensuring there’s aperfect option for every home. Whether you visit our showroom in Sydney or shop online with Australia wide delivery, you’ll find a diverse selection of quality products. If you need a little extra help our friendly customer service team are ready to provide expert advice and product knowledge, helping you choose the right fireplace to suit your needs and preferences. Enjoy the convenience and confidence of shopping with Luxo Living for all your fireplace needs.
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