10 Most Realistic Electric Fireplace TV Stands (2020)

TV stands with built-in electric fireplaces are becoming increasingly popular these days. However, not all these TV stands have fireplaces that perfectly simulate those burning logs, robust crackling flames, smoke, and other effects that give you an experience that is close to what you get from real fireplaces.

Most Realistic Electric Fireplace TV Stands: Our Top 10 Picks

Finding an electric fireplace-TV stand combo that plays both roles perfectly can be difficult. But to make your task easier, we’ve put together this list of the 10 most realistic electric fireplace TV stands — carefully selected after being reviewed based on size, log and flame simulation, aesthetic appeal, and other important criteria.

1. Walker Edison Minimal Farmhouse Wood Fireplace TV Stand

 

The WE Minimal Farmhouse Wood TV stand is a beautiful, electric fireplace that is made of high-grade MDF with a durable laminate finish for a rich, textured surface. It is suitable for any décor or any room in the house as it will add a traditional style to your room’s aesthetics to create an inviting and warm atmosphere.

It comes with two adjustable shelves on both sides of the fireplace, with ample space so you can store anything ranging from your electronics to décor. It also has a cord management port at the back of each shelving space, so you don’t have to worry about a tangled mess of wires. The stand can accommodate TVs of any width, up to 70-inches.

Furthermore, its electric fireplace can easily heat up spaces up to 400 square feet and its heater insert can create a realistic-looking flame that will have you staring for hours. The heating element and the display element work separately, allowing you to enjoy either function whenever you want to.

You don’t need to get hold of an electrician to install this piece – just plug into any standard household outlet.

Pros

• Easy to assemble
• Pleasing aesthetics
• Adjustable shelves to suit your space needs

Cons

• Wood glue might run out before the assembling is complete

2. Ameriwood Home Manchester Fireplace TV Stand

 

The Manchester Fireplace TV Stand is another unit that shows why Ameriwoood is a popular brand on the market. It is particularly suitable for minimalists who want to elevate their entertainment space without breaking a bank.

It has a modern, sleek design that will blend into your home’s décor perfectly without drawing too much attention to itself. Like most of its contenders, this fireplace TV stand is made of MDF and particleboard, making it pretty solid.

Due to its sturdiness, the Manchester Fireplace TV stand can comfortably bear the weight of a TV of up to 130 lbs and if you have a TV that measures 70 inches in width, you have no cause to worry as it can accommodate it.

In terms of design, this fireplace TV stand features 4 large volume open shelves, giving you enough room to store your books, gaming consoles, and Blu-ray player. Interestingly, two of these shelves are adjustable and they can support a weight of up to 20 lbs each while the other two fixed shelves can hold any item weighing no more than 30 lbs.

Going further, the fireplace of the TV stand is made with metal and the LED lights can last for up to 50,000 hours of use, all thanks to the special AltraFlame technology. And its heater can easily keep a room of up to 400 sq ft warm with no troubles.

That’s not all; the stand also comes with a remote that enables you to adjust the temperature, the brightness, set timer, and carry out other functions. Available in a range of color varieties, you can purchase either the black, white, or grey color variant.

Pros

• Easy assembling
• Affordable
• Quality aesthetics
• Reliable heating
• Made with quality particle boast

Cons

• Assembly might take some time

3. Lumina Fireplace TV Stand

 

If you prefer something a bit unconventional, the Lumina Fireplace TV stand is a great option to consider as it doesn’t look like your typical fireplace TV stand. With its dimensions measuring 65 x 25 x 19 inches, this electric fireplace will give your room the charm of an old country home.

It feels pretty solid which doesn’t come as a surprise since it is constructed from a range of materials including MDF, metal, white particleboard, and tempered glass. As a result, you can rest assured that this unit can withstand a certain level of abuse and support 120 lbs weight in total.

It has six adjustable, equal shelves that allow you to store any kind of audio and video electronics in it but if your gadget doesn’t fit into a shelf, you can simply remove one or two of the separating panels to create more space.

The electric fireplace can easily heat areas up to 400 square feet, while the remote makes it possible to adjust the brightness of the realistic flames as well as change the color of the flames. One of the downsides of this electric fireplace is that it doesn’t show the 3D log of woods to give off the illusion of a real woods burning in the fireplace.

Pros

• Attractive design
• Solid and stable construction
• Features color-changing flames
• Enough room for storage

Cons

• Pricey
• Doesn’t show burning logs to create authentic fireplace experience

4. Ameriwood Home Carson Electric Fireplace TV Console

 

The Ameriwood Home Carson is an electric fireplace TV stand that will last a lifetime. It has a weathered oak finish that looks good in any room and can accommodate a 70-inch flat-screen television.

It features both an open shelf and cabinets with doors for storing your cable box, books, and other accessories all in one place. Keep in mind that this TV stand can only hold a maximum TV weight of 135 lbs, so check the weight of your TV before ordering.

Durably built using laminated particleboard and metal accents, this modern, sleek fireplace TV console has a dual control that makes it possible to use it with or without heat. Its electrical fireplace insert can warm rooms up to 400 square feet, making it a great choice for fairly large spaces such as a den or basement.

Additionally, its LED light source can last up to 50,000 hours of life on average, which is pretty much the standard for fireplace TV stands in its category. Assembling this console is easy but you might need someone to lend a helping hand.

Pros

• Easy to assemble without professional help
• Handy extra storage available
• Capable of sufficient heating
• Long-lasting LED lights

Cons

• Might require more than one person to assemble
• Aligning the doors is not easy
• No remote control

5. WE Furniture Traditional Wood Fireplace TV Stand

 

Yet to make a decision about the electric fireplace TV stand to buy? This WE Traditional Wood Fireplace TV Stand had a traditional design that goes well with just about any color. It is made from a combination of MDF, particleboard and glass to give off a homey feel to your living room or bedroom.

There are two shelves behind the tempered safety glass on each side of the fireplace so you can see the stuff you store in them, which could be anything from your DVDs, books, gaming systems, and décor. Thanks to its cable management, you won’t have to deal with cords of your electronics getting tangled.

This TV stand includes an electric fireplace that will heat up to 400 square feet. Even more, the electric fireplace uses a different heat source from that of the light source, so you can turn on the heat without the display or turn on the display without the heat in the warmer months.

With up to 9 color variants, there are enough options for you to pick the one that you prefer.  And it doesn’t require a technician to set up or any sort of venting.

Pros

• Easy to assemble
• Fireplace display and heat can be turned on individually
• Sturdy

Cons

• No remote or heat setting

6. Walker Edison Rustic Wood and Glass Tall Fireplace TV Stand

 

This fireplace TV stand sports a plain, simple style and is capable of providing an impressive amount of supplemental warmth. Its outer appearance is simply breathtaking as it exudes some rustic cottage design.

The stand measures 57 x 16x 32 inches when assembled and it is able to accommodate most TVs up to 64-inches. Like its siblings from the manufacturer, this TV stand is crafted from high-grade MDF with a durable laminate finish while the adjustable shelves feature tempered safety glass cabinet door fronts.

Behind the glass doors are adjustable shelves for your media components and accessories as well as a cable management system to maintain a clutter-free space. It also includes an electric fireplace that will heat spaces up to 400 square feet, and you can choose to turn on the heat alone or just the display to impress your guests

Assembling this fireplace TV stand is easy and you can also install it yourself by plugging into a standard household outlet. An added advantage is that the blower makes little to no noise during use.

Pros

• Easy to assemble
• Looks elegant
• Fair price

Cons

• Wood is not very strong
• Directions for assembling are not clear
• No remote control

7. WE Furniture Farmhouse Barn Door Fireplace TV Stand

 

This WE Farmhouse Barn Door Fireplace TV Stand can beautify your home in the most unique way. If you’re looking for something to match the farmhouse and cottage-inspired décor of your home, then this electric fireplace TV stand might be the perfect option for you.

The cabinets of the TV stand mimics of those barn doors, effectively adding the style you wish to showcase in your home. Each door slides to conceal and reveal the contents of the cabinet. There are two shelves behind the cabinets so you can store your media gadgets such as cable boxes, gaming systems, and more.

Made of MDF covered by durable laminate with metal hardware, this TV stand is suited for TVs with a width of up to 64-inches and in all, it weighs 100 pounds.

As per usual, this TV stand uses a fireplace insert to warm up when it gets chilly and can quickly heat up rooms of up to 40 square feet. On warmer days, you can turn the fireplace on without any heat so you can enjoy the beautiful ambiance. There is no heat setting, which is no surprise since the package doesn’t ship with a remote.

Pros

• Sturdy and looks great
• Easy to assemble
• Reasonable price

Cons

• Shelves are limited
• Doors are a bit think

8. Ameriwood Home Farmington Electric Fireplace TV Console

 

The Farmington Electric Fireplace TV console by Ameriwood has a farmhouse design, highlighting the rustic undertones one would normally see in an old barn or reclaimed pieces of furniture. It is sure to add some décor to your interior since it brings the outdoors inside your home.

The design is not the only awesome thing about this TV console; it contains many storage compartments that can hold your DVDs, video game systems, cable box, and other entertainment gadgets. Also, it can hold flat paneled TVs up to 60-inches wide and that weigh up to 135 lbs.

Composed of laminated particleboard and metal, the Farmington Electric Fireplace TV console isn’t just sturdy but equally ideal for those who fancy weathered and brown wood-grain looks. Then there’s the electric fireplace that’s 23 inches wide.

Its heating mechanism is the low-heat LED lighting, which is unlikely to desiccate your skin or hair and it comes with a remote (batteries included) so you can create the perfect temperature and also adjust the LED lights for your preferred ambiance. If your goal is to add an elegant touch to your home, you can also use the electric fireplace without turning on the heat.

Like most of its rivals, the heating capacity of the Farmington Electric Fireplace is modest as it is capable of keeping a small room warm. In addition to all these, you also get the popular Farmington coffee table, which is combined to this product.

Pros

• Durable and sturdy construction
• Has several storage boxes
• Farmhouse design
• Comes with a remote control

Cons

• Not easy to assemble

9. Ameriwood Home Chicago Fireplace TV Stand

 

If you’re shopping for a plug-in fireplace TV stand with an elegant look and compact dimensions, you might want to settle for this incredible Ameriwood Home Chicago Fireplace TV stand.

This multifunctional electric faux fireplace TV stand doesn’t only have a 19-inch metal fireplace insert; it also boasts a divided open shelf that allows for storage of your books, DVDs, game console, and blu-ray player dust-free. It also has pre-drilled holes to prevent tangling and aid the management of cables for your electronics.

The fireplace TV stand comes in a variety of colors including gray, black, espresso, rustic gray, and natural wood so you can choose the finish that goes well with your background setting. The firebox is at the center and is made of metal while the source of light is via LED, which is able to create flames of different colors to create the perfect ambiance in the room.

Made from a combination of top quality MDF and laminated particleboard, this TV stand can accommodate a 50-inch flat-panel TV of no more than 50 inches and a weight of up to 70 lbs. When assembled, its dimensions are 31.75 x 47.25 x 15.875 but don’t judge it by its size – its heater is cable of warming a room of 400 sq ft easily.

As far as durability goes, the Chicago Fireplace TV Stand can run with or without heat for 50,000 hours. And you don’t need to do too much to keep it clean; just dust and wipe with a dry cloth.

Pros

• Easy to assemble
• Beautiful finish to suit most home decors
• Built of high-grade particleboard and MDF
• Has a life of 50,000 hours

Cons

• The heater might be insufficient for large rooms

10. Ameriwood Home Brooklyn Electric Fireplace TV Console

 

If you’re looking for a fireplace TV stand that will add a perfect touch to any room and any ambiance, then the Brooklyn Electric Fireplace TV Console is likely what you’re looking for. It comes in a variety of different colors such as black, espresso, rustic grey, and natural but keep in mind that the price for each color variant differs.

This electric fireplace TV stand has adjustable shelves with glass panel doors and cord holes in the back to make it easy to set up any of your entertainment add-ons like cable box, gaming system, or DVD player.  It is ideal for TVs that weigh no more than 70 pounds and that are not wider than 50-inches.

The fireplace TV console adopts its exclusive AltraFlame built-in reflectors use patented technology for a realistic flame and firewood effect that can make you feel like you’re right in front of the real thing. You could even turn on the flames with or without heat.

In terms of its capabilities, it can deliver a solid 50,000 hours of life and can easily provide heat to a room that is up to 400 square feet. Many buyers of this TV Console rave about its compact size and how the fan on the heater is pretty quiet.

Pros

• Elegant design
• Compact size
• Creates the perfect ambiance into any room
• Efficient heating system
• Made of highly durable material

Cons

• Installation can be a problem for some.

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