Electric stoves are a good alternative for households that cannot or do not wish to place a wood or gas-fired stove in their home, yet wish to improve the interior ambience. In terms of design and shape a vast range of models is on offer; hanging on the wall, inbuilt in a hearth or even integrated into a compete furniture unit. And all you need is a plug!
Aside from practical arguments there are also financial reasons why you could opt for an electric stove.