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Enhancing Your Electric Fireplace with a Trim Kit

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27/07/2025

Enhancing Your Electric Fireplace with a Trim Kit

Enhancing Your Home with a Stone Hearth for Electric Fireplaces

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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06/03/2025

Enhancing Your Home with a Stone Hearth for Electric Fireplaces

MantelMount MM340 Review: a heavy-duty pull-down TV mount that actually works over a fireplace

Product Test

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10/02/2026

MantelMount MM340 Review: a heavy-duty pull-down TV mount that actually works over a fireplace

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Creative Ideas for Electric Fireplace Surrounds

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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08/06/2025

Creative Ideas for Electric Fireplace Surrounds

Our latest product reviews

Carrara White Marble Fireplace Italian Fireplace Frame for C...

A heavy, classic-looking centerpiece for the living room

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Fireplace Glass Hearth Plate 120x80 cm - High Temperature-Re...

Simple glass sheet that does the job without fuss

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How to pair a rug and fireplace for a safer, warmer electric hearth

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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29/07/2026

How to pair a rug and fireplace for a safer, warmer electric hearth

Learn how to pair rugs with electric fireplaces safely and stylishly, from wool hearth rug materials and clearances to shapes, colours, and maintenance tips.

by Liam Morris

What a fireplace hearth really is and why it matters for modern electric fireplaces

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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25/07/2026

What a fireplace hearth really is and why it matters for modern electric fireplaces

Learn what a fireplace hearth is in a modern home, how it improves safety and design for gas, wood and electric fireplaces, and which materials, sizes and layouts work best.

by Arjun Shivam

How a marble fireplace mantel transforms an electric hearth into a design statement

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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18/07/2026

How a marble fireplace mantel transforms an electric hearth into a design statement

Discover how marble fireplace mantels transform electric hearths, from modern and French-style surrounds to proportions, budgets, maintenance, and long-term value.

by Faith Brighton

The 3D accent wall trend is coming for your fireplace surround: when texture helps and when it fights the flame

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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20/07/2026

The 3D accent wall trend is coming for your fireplace surround: when texture helps and when it fights the flame

3D fireplace accent wall design can frame your electric fireplace beautifully or overpower the flame. Learn when texture helps, when it hurts, and how to build smart.

How a stone fireplace surround elevates an electric fireplace into a true focal point

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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15/07/2026

How a stone fireplace surround elevates an electric fireplace into a true focal point

Learn how to choose and design a stone fireplace surround for electric fireplaces, from natural stone vs cast stone to sizing, installation, styling, and maintenance tips.

by Lucas Pendleton

How to choose fireplace mantels for electric fireplaces that elevate your space

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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02/07/2026

How to choose fireplace mantels for electric fireplaces that elevate your space

Learn how to choose fireplace mantels for electric fireplaces, compare materials and styles, understand clearances and costs, and design a cohesive, efficient focal point for your room.

by Sophie-Anne Bourdieu

Elegant custom floating shelves that frame your electric fireplace with style

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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08/04/2026

Elegant custom floating shelves that frame your electric fireplace with style

Learn how to design, price, and safely install custom floating shelves around an electric fireplace, from materials and brackets to styling and long term care.

by Marie-Lou Beauchamp

How to choose the best electric fireplace trim kits for a seamless modern look

Comparison

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31/03/2026

How to choose the best electric fireplace trim kits for a seamless modern look

Learn how to choose the best electric fireplace trim kits, from sizing and materials to design, pricing, and installation, for a seamless modern built in look.

by Isla Trevelyan

Elegant decorative fireplace screens to elevate every room

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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26/02/2026

Elegant decorative fireplace screens to elevate every room

Learn how decorative fireplace screens enhance electric fireplaces, coordinate with furniture and lighting, and balance style, safety, and price in every room.

Pleasant Hearth Ascot Small Glass Fireplace Doors Review: simple upgrade for a dated hearth

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The Pleasant Hearth Ascot Small Glass Fireplace Doors are a solid, no-nonsense upgrade for a standard masonry fireplace. They look clean, the black frame works with most brick or painted surrounds, and the bifold doors are practical in everyday use. You get a better-looking hearth, less draft when t...

Pleasant Hearth AT-1002 Ascot Fireplace Glass Door Review: a heavy, no-nonsense upgrade for a tired masonry fireplace

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The Pleasant Hearth AT-1002 Ascot Fireplace Glass Door in Large is a practical, no-nonsense upgrade if you’ve got a masonry fireplace that looks dated or lets in too much draft. It’s heavy, built from decent materials, and once it’s installed, it feels solid and works the way it should. The black po...

by Liam Morris

Enhance Your Electric Fireplace with a Stylish Screen with Doors

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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06/10/2025

Enhance Your Electric Fireplace with a Stylish Screen with Doors

Explore the benefits and styles of fireplace screens with doors for your electric fireplace, ensuring safety and aesthetic appeal.

by Isla Trevelyan

Enhancing Your Electric Fireplace with a Stylish Fire Screen

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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04/10/2025

Enhancing Your Electric Fireplace with a Stylish Fire Screen

Explore the benefits and styles of fireplace fire screens for electric fireplaces, ensuring safety and adding a touch of elegance to your home.

by Faith Brighton

Enhancing Your Electric Fireplace with the Right Accessories

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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04/10/2025

Enhancing Your Electric Fireplace with the Right Accessories

Explore essential accessories to elevate your electric fireplace experience, from decorative elements to functional tools.

by Jamal Oluwaseun

Enhancing Your Space with Electric Fireplace Mantles

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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28/09/2025

Enhancing Your Space with Electric Fireplace Mantles

Explore the benefits and design options of electric fireplace mantles to elevate your home's ambiance.

by Henrik Lövenholm

Enhancing Your Home with an Electric Fireplace Surround

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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17/09/2025

Enhancing Your Home with an Electric Fireplace Surround

Explore the benefits and design options of electric fireplace surrounds to elevate your home's ambiance and efficiency.

by Jamal Oluwaseun

Enhancing Your Electric Fireplace with Stylish Andirons

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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03/09/2025

Enhancing Your Electric Fireplace with Stylish Andirons

Explore how fireplace andirons can add style and functionality to your electric fireplace setup.

by Lucas Pendleton

Enhance Your Wood Stove Experience with Essential Accessories

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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02/09/2025

Enhance Your Wood Stove Experience with Essential Accessories

Explore the must-have wood stove accessories to improve efficiency, safety, and style in your home.

by Faith Brighton

Enhancing Your Electric Fireplace with the Perfect Surround

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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22/08/2025

Enhancing Your Electric Fireplace with the Perfect Surround

Explore how to choose the ideal fireplace surround for your electric fireplace, enhancing both style and functionality.

by Henrik Lövenholm

Enhance Your Space with Fireplace Mantel Kits

Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds

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20/08/2025

Enhance Your Space with Fireplace Mantel Kits

Explore the benefits and considerations of using fireplace mantel kits to complement your electric fireplace, adding style and functionality to your home.

by Sophie-Anne Bourdieu