• Why Electric Fireplaces Are Trending in Interiors

    In this special edition of I Hear Design, Darin Del Gardo of Glen Dimplex Americas talks about the many benefits of specifying electric fireplaces, including health, safety and sustainability. Find out more about the technology behind these beautiful and innovative products in this episode, brought to you in partnership with Dimplex.

    March 8, 2021
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    In this special edition of I Hear Design, Darin Del Gardo of Glen Dimplex Americas talks about the many benefits of specifying electric fireplaces, including health, safety and sustainability.

    Find out more about the technology behind these beautiful and innovative products in this episode, brought to you in partnership with Dimplex.

    *This podcast was created in partnership with Glen Dimplex Americas

    About our Guest: Darin Del Gardo, Sales & Marketing, Glen Dimplex Americas

    Darin Del Gardo is third generation in the Hearth business and has worked in almost every aspect of the fireplace trade.

    From Chimney cleaning to commercial sales on a national level. Darin is just one of the many people at Dimplex that is helping to push the industry forward, with safer, innovative products that are on the cutting edge of efficiency and sustainability.

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    Chief Content Director, Architectural Products, BUILDINGS, and interiors+sources

    Robert Nieminen is the Chief Content Director of three leading B2B publications serving the commercial architecture and design industries: Architectural Products, BUILDINGS, and interiors+sources. With a career rooted in editorial excellence and a passion for storytelling, Robert oversees a diverse content portfolio that spans award-winning feature articles, strategic podcast programming, and digital media initiatives aimed at empowering design professionals, facility managers, and commercial building stakeholders.

    He is the host of the I Hear Design podcast and curates the Smart Buildings Technology Report, bringing thought leadership to the forefront of innovation in built environments. Robert leads editorial and creative direction for multiple industry award programs—including the Elev8 Design Awards and Product Innovation Awards—and is a recognized voice in sustainability, smart technology integration, and forward-thinking design.

    Known for his sharp editorial vision and data-informed strategies, Robert focuses on audience growth, engagement, and content monetization, leveraging AI tools and SEO-driven insights to future-proof B2B publishing.

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