Lidl’s Silvercrest electric fireplace is a heating option for homes where installing a traditional fireplace is impractical. The 1,800 W model costs €179.99 and is designed for straightforward wall mounting, with no flue, ventilation duct or complex installation required.
Its temperature can be adjusted from 7 to 35 °C, and it offers three preset modes: comfort, eco and frost protection. The flame effect has five brightness levels and can operate separately from the heater, allowing it to be used for ambience without heating the room.
The unit has a steel and glass casing, a touchscreen and a remote Control. Other listed features include a 24-hour programmable timer, overheating protection, automatic key locking and open-window detection.
For a freestanding alternative, the article also highlights a Homcom electric fireplace that includes a cabinet. It is listed at €189.50 on Amazon. The Silvercrest model may be less suitable as the sole source of heat for many hours each day, as electricity costs could make extended use less economical over time.
Sources: Xataka.