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\nAdding a feature wall to a room is great way to update your home\u2019s d\u00e9cor.<\/p>\n
\nAdding a feature wall to a room is great way to update your home\u2019s d\u00e9cor.<\/p>\n
Feature walls can be designed any number of ways, whether it\u2019s a bold or more subdued decorative statement you\u2019re looking to make within a space by highlighting a particular wall.<\/p>\n
There are a wide range of feature wall ideas worth considering, including:<\/p>\n
Fireplace feature walls are a great way to not just update a home\u2019s look, but to add some practical usefulness to a room. They\u2019re the perfect marriage of style and functionality.<\/p>\n
Here are five fast facts about\u00a0fireplace feature walls<\/a> that show why they make sense for any home.<\/p>\n A fireplace changes the look and feel of any room. Along with the cozy warmth it provides, the look of the flames also add an appealing aesthetic that livens up a space.<\/p>\n Surrounding that fireplace with a stylish feature wall only enhances its attributes. Feature walls can elevate a room\u2019s dull design by adding a different aesthetic in one part of the room. When done right, this design choice won\u2019t clash with your existing d\u00e9cor, it will complement and harmonize with it.<\/p>\n Fireplace feature walls can be more than just the focal point of a room, too.\u00a0In the hands of a skilled designer, a fireplace feature wall can become a stunning home showpiece.<\/p>\n But what if a room\u2019s space limitations or your design tastes dictate a more scaled-down approach to a feature wall? That\u2019s certainly doable, as fireplace feature walls don\u2019t necessarily have to be a room showpiece, either.<\/p>\n A room corner with a smaller electric fireplace set within a smaller feature wall\u00a0still adds a stylish touch to any room.<\/p>\n A fireplace feature wall can be added to a room\u2019s corner.<\/p><\/div>\n Making sure your fireplace feature wall corresponds with your d\u00e9cor is important. So when deciding on what type of material your feature wall will be designed with, a high level of customization should be a priority.<\/p>\n Melamine panels offer great design flexibility to help you achieve your desired look. At Organized Interiors, our Design Studio offers hundreds of melamine panel styles, textures, and patterns to choose from.<\/p>\n You\u2019ll also want plenty of options when it comes to choosing the type of linear wall-mount electric fireplace<\/a> that\u2019s set within (or hung on) your feature wall.<\/p>\n The size needs to be just right and you\u2019ll want to be able to choose a model with all the convenient electric fireplace features that cater to your specific needs.<\/p>\n Most of use would envision a feature wall as something best suited for the living room or family room. But because fireplace feature walls are able to be designed in a wide variety of layouts and sizes, they can be added to a number of different rooms.<\/p>\n Fireplace feature walls are ideal for a finished basement. They can dramatically improve the ambiance and look of a space in the home that is typically dark and drab.<\/p>\n The supplemental heating provided by electric fireplaces also makes them well-suited to cold basement areas, especially during the winter.<\/p>\n Your bedroom or home office are additional areas where fireplace feature walls can be added. Even smaller feature walls incorporated into these rooms\u2019 design can make a big impact on your comfort level.<\/p>\n Unlike high-maintenance wood burning fireplaces, one of the biggest benefits of a feature wall\u2019s electric fireplace is that it\u2019s virtually no-maintenance.<\/p>\n Say goodbye to wood cutting (or paying for firewood delivery) and cleaning up messy ashes. The most maintenance you\u2019ll face with an electric fireplace is simply wiping down its front glass once in a while, or replacing one of the fireplace\u2019s bulbs occasionally.<\/p>\n The other notable convenience of electric fireplaces is that you can start a fire instantly with the push of button. You can also control the heat output with the fireplace\u2019s thermostat and even change the fireplace\u2019s colour theme to suit your mood.<\/p>\n Fireplace feature walls provide you with the ability to use cost-effective supplemental heating for your home. Depending on its temperature setting and your hydro rates, an electric fireplace costs approximately 14 to 18 cents an hour to operate when using the heater.<\/p>\n Part of that cost-effectiveness extends to the fact that you can also lower your home\u2019s thermostat and set your feature wall\u2019s room to a comfortable temperature while you\u2019re spending time in it.<\/p>\n Electric fireplaces can also be used during the year\u2019s warmer months to provide an ambiance boost with its lifelike flames, but without the heat turned on. On this setting, it will only cost a few cents per hour to operate the electric fireplace.<\/p>\n A feature wall doesn\u2019t just look great \u2013 its low-maintenance electric fireplace also provides cost-effective supplemental heating.<\/p><\/div>\n Highlighting a wall in either a big or small way with a beautiful fireplace feature wall is one way to take your room\u2019s look to the next level.<\/p>\n Add an electric fireplace to the mix and that aesthetic boost becomes augmented with convenient, enhanced functionality.<\/p>\n An Organized Interiors design expert can visit your home to provide guidance on where a fireplace feature wall will work best in your home.<\/p>\n Simply schedule a free in-home design consultation<\/a> with us today.<\/p>\n Adding a feature wall to a room is great way to update your home\u2019s d\u00e9cor. Feature walls can be designed any number of ways, whether it\u2019s a bold or more subdued decorative statement you\u2019re looking to make within a space by highlighting a particular wall. There are a wide range of feature wall ideas worth […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n1. Fireplace feature walls create a home showpiece<\/h3>\n
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2. Fireplace feature walls are highly customizable<\/h3>\n
3. A fireplace feature wall can be added in various rooms<\/h3>\n
4. Electric fireplaces are convenient and virtually no-maintenance<\/h3>\n
5. Enjoy cost-effective supplemental heating<\/h3>\n
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Take your room\u2019s look to the next level<\/h3>\n
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