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Light Traps in Fireplace Design: When to Use Them (and When Not To)

Light Traps in Fireplace Design: When to Use Them (and When Not To)

Learn when and how to use a light trap in your Aquafire fireplace design — and when it's okay to skip it. This guide explores the purpose of light traps, their benefits, design tips for both approa...

Enhance Hospitality Spaces: Fireplace Design Solutions for Hotels, Restaurants, and Lounges

Enhance Hospitality Spaces: Fireplace Design Solutions for Hotels, Restaurants, and Lounges

Discover how water vapor fireplaces are transforming hospitality design. From hotel lobbies to rooftop bars, this blog explores how flame-free ambiance enhances guest experience, improves safety, a...

Creating Conversation Spaces: Fireplace Design Ideas for Open Floor Plans

Creating Conversation Spaces: Fireplace Design Ideas for Open Floor Plans

Discover how to use fireplaces to define zones and spark connection in open-concept spaces. From customizable water vapor designs to inspiring residential and commercial installs, explore creative ...

3 Technical Advantages of Ventless Fireplaces for Builders and Developers

3 Technical Advantages of Ventless Fireplaces for Builders and Developers

For Builders & Developers: Simplify fireplace installation and cut costs with ventless fireplace options. Add value and meet modern buyer demands for safety & eco-features with less hassle....

Why Water Vapor Fireplaces are Ideal for Commercial Spaces

Why Water Vapor Fireplaces are Ideal for Commercial Spaces

Balancing ambiance and safety is critical in commercial design. See how Aquafire water vapor fireplaces provide realistic flames with zero heat or emissions, overcoming traditional fireplace limita...

Designing Fireplaces Without Heat and Venting Constraints

Designing Fireplaces Without Heat and Venting Constraints

Discover how ventless and heatless fireplace technology removes traditional design constraints for architects and interior designers. Explore innovative placements made possible by safe, ultrasonic...

Lobby & Bar at Hilton Boston Back Bay

Lobby & Bar at Hilton Boston Back Bay

The Hilton in Boston's Back Bay collaborated with Aquafire to add a touch of luxury and ambiance to their lobby and restaurant. Knowing Hilton prioritizes small details that make a big difference, ...

Chase Sapphire Lounge at LGA

Chase Sapphire Lounge at LGA

Chase Sapphire Reserve® cardmembers can unwind in their new LaGuardia Airport lounge featuring Aquafire water vapor fireplaces. Our innovative fireplaces create a calming atmosphere with realistic ...

Selling Sunset's Oppenheim Group

Selling Sunset's Oppenheim Group

The Oppenheim Group showcases Aquafire Vapor Fireplaces to add warmth and ambiance to the West Hollywood + La Jolla office locations for the Oppenheim Group (as seen on Netflix's Selling Sunse...

Toyota of Greensboro

Toyota of Greensboro

Toyota of Greensboro recognized using wator vapor fireplaces to create a welcoming and comfortable waiting area for customers was essential to enhancing their overall car-buying experience.