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23/04/2026

After three winters with the Dimplex Revillusion: what still works, and what we would buy instead today

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13/06/2026

Napoleon vs. Dimplex in 2026: what each brand actually does better, and where both still fall short

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17/11/2025

How the dimplex opti myst transforms your home ambiance

Dimplex Yeominster Radiant Bar Fire Review: Old-school heat without the fan noise

Product Test

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11/02/2026

Dimplex Yeominster Radiant Bar Fire Review: Old-school heat without the fan noise

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Our latest product reviews

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Evandale Optimyst Water Vapour Electric Stove Fire, Real Fla...

Fake fire that actually looks like real flames

8.1/10 ★★★★★ ★★★★★

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Design ★★★★★ ★★★★★

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Willowbrook Optimyst Water Vapour Electric Stove, 2kW - Blac...

Fake flames that look real, heat that’s just “fine”

7.9/10 ★★★★★ ★★★★★

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SimpliFire, Amantii and Modern Flames: the mid-tier brands your Amazon search never surfaces

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15/07/2026

SimpliFire, Amantii and Modern Flames: the mid-tier brands your Amazon search never surfaces

Compare mid range electric fireplace brands SimpliFire, Amantii and Modern Flames. See how they stack up on heat output, realism, warranties and contractor trust versus budget and premium electric fireplaces.

Dimplex Detroit Deluxe Optiflame Review: a decent fake fire that nails the cosy look

Product Test

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23/06/2026

Dimplex Detroit Deluxe Optiflame Review: a decent fake fire that nails the cosy look

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The Dimplex Detroit Deluxe Optiflame is basically a no-fuss, plug-in fake fire that does two things fairly well: it makes your room feel cosier, and it gives you a decent 2kW boost of heat when you need it. The flame effect looks good from normal viewing distance, especially in the evening, and the...

by Henrik Lövenholm

Why the supplemental-heating crowd keeps coming back to Dimplex - and what the budget brands get wrong

Heating Capacity & Room Size Guide

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13/05/2026

Why the supplemental-heating crowd keeps coming back to Dimplex - and what the budget brands get wrong

Learn how Dimplex electric fireplace zone heating really performs in everyday rooms, from realistic coverage and thermostat accuracy to long-term costs versus budget brands.

How dimplex fireplaces bring realistic flames and modern comfort to your home

Troubleshooting Common Issues

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24/02/2026

How dimplex fireplaces bring realistic flames and modern comfort to your home

In depth guide to dimplex fireplaces, from realistic flames and ember beds to sizing, installation, and buying tips for modern electric fireplaces.

Dimplex Tango Optiflame Electric Stove Review: a cosy-looking heater that keeps things simple

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The Dimplex Tango Optiflame is basically a straightforward fan heater dressed up as a small traditional stove, and it leans into that role pretty well. It heats quickly, the 1 kW and 2 kW settings are genuinely useful, and the flame effect is convincing enough that people often assume it’s a real fi...

Choosing the right Dimplex electric fireplace for your home

Explore how to select the perfect Dimplex electric fireplace for your space. Learn about features, installation tips, energy efficiency, and maintenance to make an informed choice.

Why dimplex electric fireplaces are a smart choice for your home

Explore the benefits, features, and considerations of dimplex electric fireplaces. Learn how these fireplaces can enhance comfort, style, and efficiency in your living space.

by Elara Fitzwalter