Transform Your TV into a Magic Christmas Fire Pit with Simple Hacks
Cozy Up with a Virtual Fireplace this Christmas
There’s nothing quite like snuggling up by a crackling fireplace on a cold winter’s night. But not everyone has a fireplace at home. That’s why we’ve come up with a clever hack to give you a similar cozy ambiance without breaking a sweat – or your central heating!
What You’ll Need
Before we dive in, make sure you have a Netflix account and a compatible device. If not, don’t worry! We’ve got some troubleshooting tips below to help you find an alternative.
The Short Version
Want to get straight to it? Here’s a quick rundown of the steps:
- Open Netflix on your TV
- Go to Search
- Type "Fireplace"
- Select your preferred fireplace
Transform Your TV into a Roaring Fire
Follow these easy steps to turn your TV into a virtual fireplace:
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Step 1: Open the Netflix App on Your TV
Get started by opening the Netflix app on your TV. You’ll need a Netflix account to follow these steps. If you don’t use Netflix, scroll down to our troubleshooting section for alternative options. -
Step 2: Go to Search
Head to the sidebar on the left side of your screen and select the "Search" option. -
Step 3: Type "Fireplace"
Type "Fireplace" into the search bar and get ready to cozy up! - Step 4: Select a Fireplace
Choose your preferred fireplace video and enjoy the ambiance. You can even find themed fireplaces based on popular Netflix Originals like Bridgerton and Squid Game!
Troubleshooting
- What streaming services have fireplaces? Besides Netflix, you can find fireplaces on Prime Video, Disney+, and NOW. There are also plenty of free options on YouTube, so you’re sure to find one that suits your taste!
- Turn your Fire TV into a fireplace using Alexa If you have a Fire TV or Echo Show device, simply say "Alexa, open virtual fireplace" to transform your screen into a cozy fireplace!
Stay warm and cozy this Christmas with a virtual fireplace on your TV!