About Us

Welcome to Fireplace Fact, your trusted source for fireplace and fire pit advice, product recommendations, and maintenance tips.
Whether you’re looking to cozy up your living room with an electric fireplace or planning the perfect backyard fire pit setup, we’re here to help you make the best choice for your home, your style, and your budget.

What We Do

At Fireplace Fact, we focus on:

Reviewing top-rated fireplaces, stoves, and fire pits
Sharing buyer’s guides to help you compare your options
Publishing how-to articles for safe use and maintenance
Recommending products based on research, customer feedback, and expert input

Our goal is simple: to make it easier for you to enjoy the warmth and beauty of a fireplace — without the guesswork.

How We Review Products

Our team carefully researches every product we recommend. We analyze features, compare pricing, evaluate customer reviews, and whenever possible, gather hands-on feedback. Only high-quality, well-reviewed products make it onto our lists.
We do not accept sponsorships or paid placements — every recommendation is based on merit.

Meet Our Experts

Kathy Koch

Editor

I am a sustainable interior designer who is always looking for ways to create something new, exciting and refreshing. I enjoy the challenge of balancing contemporary design with an old world feel. Whether it’s a small condo or a huge mansion, my big vision is all about curating spaces that people can’t help but fall in love with. It’s not just about picking out colors and furniture anymore- it’s about creating beautiful living spaces that tell a story.

Carolyn Harper

Author

Working at a top-rated design firm for over 5 years, I have been able to work with many different types of clients and projects. My favorite part about my work is the variety and creativity that goes into each job. Whether it be a restaurant, office building or corporate headquarters, every project has its own unique needs and goals which makes for an exciting challenge to overcome.

Susan Foster

Author

I am a creative problem solver who always has an eye for detail. I have the ability to see what others often don’t, and it’s my job to bring that vision to life in order to create something special. I’ve been designing interiors for over 5 years now, and I can’t get enough of it. It’s one of the most rewarding jobs I’ll ever come across because I can help people live their best life by providing them with beautiful spaces that are perfectly tailored around their individual needs.

Harry Hubbard

Author

After graduating from the prestigious University of Virginia with a degree in Architecture, I continued to work there for 6 years. My experience spans multiple schools and universities, both public and private, as well as international projects. As an architect, I am familiar with working in the public sector while managing large teams and budgets during design development.