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Ameriwood Home Farmington Electric Fireplace TV Console for TVs up to 60 Rustic

Last Updated: November 10, 2019 (Refresh Now)
7.5
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Build Quality
 107
wood, together, put together, fireplace, assemble
+51%
-49%
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" ...  Fortunately we had some ingenuity to be able to fix it ourselves with clamps and glue and some extra screws.  ...  "
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" ...  I was lucky, in the sense that what I expected to buy came such an ass I wanted it, complete pieces, the material in good condition, the glass of the chimney Intact.  ...  "
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" ...  Although all pieces are “fake” wood (and fireplace), it does look like a nice piece of furniture.  ...  "
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" ...  The color, style and durability are great and the fireplace works perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the size, construction durability of the item itself.  ...  "
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" ...  Very sturdy and pretty.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks great and sturdy.  ...  "
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" ...  This piece of furniture is a sturdy construction. ... We gave this four stars because of the amount of time it takes to assemble and the small bit of paint that peeled with the warning label.  ...  "
Design
 73
beautiful, wood, fireplace, put together, rustic
+92%
-8%
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" ...  I get so many compliments on it. ... It looks just right.  ...  "
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" ...  After assembly the unit looks good.  ...  "
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" ...  I loved the BARNWOOD look  ...  "
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" ...   Looks amazing, easy to assemble but took some time, good quality we love it.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks great and sturdy.  ...  "
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" ...  Took about 4 hours to assemble but looks great  ...  "
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" ...  Looks much more expensive then it is.  ...  "
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" ...  My wife and I love the added heat and especially the looks.  ...  "
Setup
 53
directions, took, easy to follow, assembly, easy to assemble
+87%
-13%
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" ...  I was surprised how easy it was to assemble.  ...  "
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" ...  fast shipping easy to follow instructions  ...  "
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" ...  Assembly was easy, but time consuming.  ...  "
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" ...  It took me a good hour and a half to put it together but the instructions were great and made it easy.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to put together as long as you pay attention and follow the instructions.  ...  "
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" ...  Assembly instructions written well  ...  "
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" ...  Very nice looking took me about 3 hours to put together instructions pretty easy to follows  ...  "
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" ...  Was easy to assemble.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 52
instructions, easy to assemble, easy to follow, easy to put, directions
+92%
-8%
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" ...  Assembly was very easy.  ...  "
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" ...  Was easy to assemble.  ...  "
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" ...  Not difficult by any means just tedious.  ...  "
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" ...  Fairly easy to assemble and it took me about 2 hours by myself.  ...  "
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" ...  Was extremely easy to put together if you  ...  "
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" ...  Instructions were clear and easy to follow.  ...  "
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" ...  This unit is beautiful and was relatively easy to put together.  ...  "
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" ...  Assembly was easy, but time consuming.  ...  "
Fit
 49
together, holes, put together, screws, fireplace
+41%
-59%
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" ...  The board holes are not aligned so it’s not stable so I cannot put it together!!  ...  "
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" ...  Loved it until the fireplace insert broke about 3 weeks after purchase.  ...  "
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" ...  Scratches on an inside piece(not a big deal), but the top piece had bad glue on it and it did not adhere properly  ...  "
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" ...  The warning sticker on the top of the dresser when we had to peel it off, the cabinet coloring came with it.  ...  "
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" ...  Am very unhappy with product well never buy again wood broke with 55 inch tv on it supposed to hold up to 60 and did not hold broke into spent all that money for nothing  ...  "
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" ...  One of my piece that you remove tape and stick during assembly was already removed, stuck, and peeled back off.  ...  "
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" ...  When we were trying to put it together the wood was chipping off.  ...  "
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" ...  literally fell apart while putting together and they expect you to box it back up and tape it up and have their drive come pick up for a refund - what a waste of a Saturday afternoon - deserve no stars - so disappointed in this crap being made in China  ...  "
Capacity
 42
room, heat, fireplace, warm, looks great
+95%
-5%
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" ...  This looks wonderful in my living room and I am so impressed with the quality and price.  ...  "
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" ...  Just what I needed to supplement my heat in the living room.  ...  "
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" ...  It heats up a room within just a minute or two.  ...  "
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" ...  The fireplace looks and works great and produces enough heat to warm up our living room.  ...  "
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" ...  Works well keeps the room warm and will warm the house if left running.  ...  "
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" ...  We decided to downsize our living room due to space issues.  ...  "
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" ...  sturdy and warms the entire room.  ...  "
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" ...  Once it was put together it is a beautiful piece and it definitely warms my apartment.  ...  "
Price
 41
money, worth the money, overall, well worth, paid
+73%
-27%
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" ...  The price is good for the quality.  ...  "
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" ...  Good for the price  ...  "
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" ...  We got this one for $249 and It definitely exceeds my expectations.  ...  "
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" ...  Wood finish looks good and so far this item appears to be very good quality and well worth the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Good product for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  i think its very good for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  The quality is much greater than I anticipated given the relatively low price.  ...  "
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" ...  Overall I was very impressed with it for the price.  ...  "
Defective Delivery
 32
broken, piece, pieces, scratched, recieved
+13%
-88%
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" ...  When we received our item, it was broken and missing pieces.  ...  "
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" ...  Defective parts in the box.  ...  "
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" ...  And it had already been scratched up when I first opened the box when I got it.  ...  "
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" ...  Now this is the second one because the first one was damaged and not fixable by me. ... Both times I have received this item the box was so damaged it was no surprise that the item was.  ...  "
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" ...  Waited a week and it was completely broken.  ...  "
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" ...  The original fireplace I recieved was completely damaged. ... Then I recieved a replacement this one still had minor scratches.  ...  "
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" ...  I got mine in and the faux wood was broken.  ...  "
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" ...  When this came to me it was broken.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 29
working, broken, heater, piece, heat
+28%
-72%
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" ...  Heater quit working couple months after purchase  ...  "
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" ...  When this came to me it was broken.  ...  "
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" ...  Heater stopped working after 2 months and was barely used.  ...  "
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" ...  I’ve had this for just over two months and already the fireplace has stopped working.  ...  "
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" ...  Waited a week and it was completely broken.  ...  "
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" ...  I have only had it a little over a year, really!  ...  "
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" ...  However, the fireplace shorted out after a few months.  ...  "
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" ...  Got everything together and after about 3 or 4 months the heater stoped working.  ...  "
Device Stand
 29
stand, fireplace, screws, inch, tv stand fireplace
+97%
-3%
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" ...  This TV stand is great. ... Holds our 60 inch TV perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  It seems to be sturdy enough to hold a 65" TV  ...  "
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" ...  This is a great little fireplace TV stand for the money.  ...  "
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" ...  It holds the the TV on top of the fireplace great.  ...  "
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" ...  Absolutely love this tv stand/fireplace!!  ...  "
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" ...  Great TV stand and I love the fireplace.  ...  "
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" ...  I love this stand.  ...  "
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" ...  I love my TV stand fireplace, it fits with my livingroom color scheme.  ...  "
Marketplace
 27
picture, seller, shipping, see, replacement
+63%
-37%
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" ...  Looks just as the picture shows.  ...  "
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" ...  The flame looks better in person instead of pictures.  ...  "
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" ...  It's a nice piece, a little darker than we expected from the pictures but that suited us well.  ...  "
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" ...  ***This is a genuine review, I'm not a spam bot nor was I paid to write this, promise!  ...  "
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" ...  I was lucky to catch this on sale.  ...  "
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" ...  I have contacted the seller and will update my review if they make things right.  ...  "
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" ...  It caused an ugly space to be left as seen in picture.  ...  "
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" ...  I had this one and 2 others I was looking at on Amazon and I went with this one because -1 .  ...  "
Heating
 27
heats, puts, heating element, heating, fireplace
+89%
-11%
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" ...  heats up my 12x12 rm in no time.  ...  "
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" ...  The heat works like magic, it literally heats up my entire downstairs, about 1200 square feet with open concept.  ...  "
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" ...  It produces a lot of heat as well.  ...  "
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" ...  It looks very nice and heats very efficiently.  ...  "
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" ...  We didn't notice a huge increase in our electric bill either and we have used it a few times a week for the heat.  ...  "
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" ...  The style, the color, the size and the heat.  ...  "
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" ...  Fireplace puts out a decent amount of heat.  ...  "
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" ...  Can’t wait for winter to turn on the heat!  ...  "
Storage
 19
cabinet, doors, put together, holes, gap
+63%
-37%
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" ...  The boxes inside individually were not heavy but the whole thing is heavy! ... The heater seems good too and love the space. ... I’ve got a 43” tv and it fits nicely on top with space for electronics and decor.  ...  "
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" ...  It is sturdy and fits well in a small space.  ...  "
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" ...  Great fireplace, only issue is one of the cabinet doors had the pre drilled holes in the wrong place and makes a big gap at the bottom of the door.  ...  "
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" ...  You need a lot of room to spread out while you assemble this.  ...  "
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" ...  Makes the room look well put together.  ...  "
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" ...  I was really pleased with the cabinet.  ...  "
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" ...  sturdy and warms the entire room.  ...  "
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" ...  Pros: Looks nice, doesn't take up much space, warms up really good, sturdy.  ...  "
Returns
 16
replacement, back, try, sent, part
+13%
-88%
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" ...  Too much trouble to return as I already discarded the boxes.  ...  "
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" ...  Had them ship me a new one, that one is broke too.  ...  "
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" ...  So now I can’t order the replacement online either.  ...  "
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" ...  I was going to return it, but my daughter said she could live with it.  ...  "
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" ...  Had I seen the damage before my husband decided to put it together, it would have been returned/replaced immediately!  ...  "
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" ...  Will try to contact seller for replacement or fix.  ...  "
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" ...  We cant return it cause we started putting it together. ... I wish honestly I could get back my money back!  ...  "
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" ...  Now as a senior citizen I have to pay someone to carry it out for me to try and return.  ...  "
Delivery
 16
arrived, received, delivered, damaged, timely
+63%
-38%
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" ...  Shipping box was undamaged, but the actual item was damaged.  ...  "
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" ...  I got this for $215 on sale and assembled it myself when it arrived. ... It was all shipped in 1 single box.  ...  "
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" ...  It is so much more than I imagined totally recommend it also was delivered 1 day early  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived timely, no damage.  ...  "
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" ...  It was delivered very fast and was easy to assemble.  ...  "
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" ...  Still shipped quickly!  ...  "
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" ...  Received it in 7 days after I called.  ...  "
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" ...  Packaged great as well.  ...  "
Remote
 14
fireplace, turn, control, settings, room
+93%
-7%
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" ...  Remote was easy to program.  ...  "
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" ...  There are multiple flame settings, which is great and the remote makes it easy to turn on and off.  ...  "
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" ...  The blower works well, and the remote is easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  And love the remote control  ...  "
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" ...  It came with a remote which I love.  ...  "
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" ...  My family love it and I love that it has a remote.  ...  "
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" ...  Plenty of room and the fireplace with remote is a just an added bonus feature!  ...  "
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" ...  The remote is a nice feature along with the features of thermostat, different fire effects.  ...  "
Product As Described
 12
picture, see, pictures, darker, pic
+75%
-25%
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" ...  Over all happy with it and looks just like the pic  ...  "
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" ...  It's a nice piece, a little darker than we expected from the pictures but that suited us well.  ...  "
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" ...  It caused an ugly space to be left as seen in picture.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks even better than pictured online.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s a little darker than the photo but it is still nice.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks just as the picture shows.  ...  "
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" ...  The flame looks better in person instead of pictures.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s darker in person than the picture but I think it looks nicer.  ...  "
Cooling
 12
warm, heat, warms, nights, heater
+100%
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" ...  The ambiance is fabulous if you want it without the heat, and toasty warm when you turn it on to break the chill in the air.  ...  "
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" ...  She said the heater works great but it is still summer I will let you know later if it does warm the room.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the temperature controlled fireplace - we use this to keep our dining room warm in the winters without much babysitting.  ...  "
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" ...  We have an upstairs bedroom that gets really cold in the winter and we only needed to run this for an hour or so before sleep and we were set!  ...  "
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" ...  They absolutely love it and warms the room to about 80 degrees  ...  "
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" ...  Or you can just have the flame on which will be a cool effect for summer nights.  ...  "
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" ...  sturdy and warms the entire room.  ...  "
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" ...  Gives out a nice ambiance, and tried the heat function and so far seems to give out a nice heat, something for a smaller room though.  ...  "
Software Platform
 10
e3 error, heater, error code, heat, fire
+20%
-80%
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" ...  Edit: I didn't realize at first that when I turned on the heater, I would get the E3 error about 10 seconds after the heat started running. ... So upon the suggestion of another review who said they got the E3 error and had to fix the motor, we took the back off and just spun the motor by hand to make sure the motor was working.  ...  "
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" ...  The directions are absolutely terrible but your able to get it with a little trial and error.  ...  "
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" ...  Well I've had it 2 days and I've already got a Error message on the heater.  ...  "
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" ...  Every time we try to turn the heat in it displays an E3 I’m assuming means error.  ...  "
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" ...  You just have to make sure you blow off the vents every now and then to avoid an E3 error code.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked great until mid December after the possible return date and it keeps throwing error codes.  ...  "
Color
 9
beautiful, wood, rustic, piece, finish
+100%
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" ...  Beautiful wood color.  ...  "
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" ...  The wood was in one piece behind the glass, and the colors are perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  The color, style and durability are great and the fireplace works perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  The finish was a little darker then expected but was still satisfied with this purchase.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the color and think it looks like a quality piece of furniture.  ...  "
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" ...  Color is great with tan furniture.  ...  "
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" ...  Beautiful rustic color.  ...  "
Door
 9
door, front, inside, handles, gap
+11%
-89%
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" ...  After putting it together there were holes predrilled for the handles on the door which one of them is not straight so handle is cocked over and the door is cocked all crazy as well.  ...  "
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" ...  Doors are uneven.  ...  "
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" ...  Only problem is that the doors close hard and make a banging noise when closing.  ...  "
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" ...  Missing front cabinet doors  ...  "
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" ...  There is a HUGE gap between both doors.  ...  "
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" ...  The product came damaged, on the inside cabinet door, fireplace had a dent in the back bottom and had to remove the glass on fireplace to remove debris on the inside.  ...  "
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" ...  The front 2 doors were too small you can see a gap between the top and the door 2 inches opening  ...  "
For Kids
 8
put it together, daughter, loves, law, kids
+88%
-13%
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" ...  I Bought this for My son and daughter-in-law. ... My son and husband put it together in about 2 hours.  ...  "
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" ...  My awesome daughter put it together with minimum help from me.  ...  "
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" ...  It took 3-4 hours for my grandson and son to put it together.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought as a gift for my son and daughter in law.  ...  "
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" ...  She and the kids love it!  ...  "
Sound Quality
 8
loud, makes, fireplace makes, fireplace, clanging
+13%
-88%
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" ...  Fireplace makes a horrible noise when turned on it worked for about 6 months then load clacking noise can’t even use it  ...  "
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" ...  Only problem is that the doors close hard and make a banging noise when closing.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm typing this after just sitting watching TV with the fireplace on and heard a rattling noise.  ...  "
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" ...  We managed to still put together the entertainment center but the fireplace makes a god awful loud clanging noise Everytime a flame moves as if the fireplace has been dropped and the pieces are disfigured. ... Even with the tv on the clanging tick noise overpowers everything in the room.  ...  "
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" ...  The fire place make big popping noise and it doesn't blow heat at all.  ...  "
Comfort
 6
piece, pain, together, hours, put
+67%
-33%
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" ...  So great to have on a cool Fall evening.  ...  "
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" ...  It looks great and adds a comfy cozy feeling to my living room.  ...  "
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" ...  To be honest I found it to be pretty easy to put together.  ...  "
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" ...  First off, I've got some tips for the assembly, because as other reviewers are saying -- YES!  ...  "
As Gift
 5
daughter, christmas, bought, together, son
+100%
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" ...  I brought this for my daughter as a gift, my son-in-law put it together he had no problem putting it together.  ...  "
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" ...  This was a Christmas gift.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought as a gift for my son and daughter in law.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this for a family member for Christmas and they love it !  ...  "
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" ...  Bought as a gift for my sister for her new house.  ...  "
Screen Protection
 5
scratches, scratched, came, also, pieces
+20%
-80%
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" ...  The fire place was bent in the front of the screen and on both sides.  ...  "
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" ...  Scratches on an inside piece(not a big deal), but the top piece had bad glue on it and it did not adhere properly  ...  "
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" ...  and it is easily scratched.  ...  "
Size
 5
sturdy, size, carry, space
+60%
-40%
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" ...  It is sturdy and fits well in a small space.  ...  "
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" ...  Very heavy and sturdy!  ...  "
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" ...  I like the size, construction durability of the item itself.  ...  "
Features
 4
timer, love, functions, feature, nice
+100%
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" ...  Many settings and it even has a timer.  ...  "
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" ...  We live in a mild climate so have not had the chance to utilize the heating feature yet, but love the ambiance that the faux flames give.  ...  "
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" ...  We haven't used the timer on it yet, but it's a nice feature.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the different control features on fireplace.  ...  "
Battery Life
 4
took, 3, take, person, charge
+75%
-25%
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" ...  I'm quite handy and it took me a good 3 hours.  ...  "
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" ...  Hoping it lasts a long time!  ...  "
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" ...  I was able to put it together all by myself in under 2 hours.  ...  "

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