Urban Bonfire's Fireside Chat™ Podcast was created to share amazing design being produced across North America and beyond, to share the stories behind the creatives and to showcase their work in a way that provides ideas and inspiration.

Each episode features designers, architects, chefs, developers, artisans, creators and storytellers in the Urban Bonfire ecosystem with a fresh approach to designing and activating outdoor living and entertaining spaces. The show is hosted by Urban Bonfire’s co-founder and president, Ryan Bloom.

Listen to our Fireside Chat™ Podcast

Matthew Dugally | From Foundation to Finishes: A Transparent and Collaborative Approach to Home Building

Jules Wilson | Modern Design Rooted in History 

Mark & Lyle Perry of Kerrisdale Lumber Home | A 100-Year-Old Family Business: From Lumber Shop to Outdoor Living Destination

Mark Weaver | A Masterclass in Timeless Design

Michael Richard de District BBQ | La destination montréalaise pour la conception d'espaces extérieurs

Steve Sheinkopf of Yale Appliance | A Family Business Built on Exceptional Customer Service and Experiential Retail

Anne Michaelsen Yahn | Designing the Perfect Backyard Oasis

Paul McClean | Highlighting the Outdoors Through Luxurious Modern Architecture

Anthony Laney | Rule-Breaking Architecture for Adventurous Clients

John Colaneri | A Pro’s Insights Into the World of Construction and Design

Janet and John McCulley of McCulley Design Lab | Exploring, Researching and Finding Inspiration to Craft Engaging Spaces and Enduring Brands

Wade Weissmann | An Architect's Blueprint for the Creation of Lively and Experiential Spaces

Kristianne Watts | Bringing Southern Charm to Southern California

John McClain | A Journey Through Design with a Complete Design Professional, Inside and Out

Monika Haefelfinger and Scott Utterstrom of XTEN Architecture | How Swiss Roots Lead to Exceptional California Crafted Modern Architecture

Michael McGowan of KAA Design Group | The Dynamic and Ever-Changing Playing Field of the Landscape Architect

Brian David Roberts | This Seattle-Based Functional Designer’s Unique Philosophy to Space Planning

Stephen Francis Jones | Designing Social Spaces for Unforgettable Experiences

Melissa Gerstle | Designing Dream-Worthy Outdoor Spaces to Change the Way We Live and Connect

Ashley Moore of Moore House Interiors | Finding Inspiration and Crafting Design as Big as The Great State of Texas

Felipe Londono Of Luxapatio | This Miami Based Company Brings Glam to Outdoor Living in True South Florida Style

Daniel Alexander & Richard Loring of Domos Coliving | Building Communities for the Way People Live in the 21st Century

Anthony Carrino | Spreading the Love and Passion for Design Through Authentic Storytelling

Steve Samson | A Craftsman's Approach to Recreating Taste & Feel of Home Through Authentic Cuisine

Sandra Vlock | An Architect Turned Artist, Transforming Outdoor Enfutura-fontvironments into Extraordinary Experiences

Alison Pickart | Epic Design Through a Creative and Stylish Approach

Michelle Lisac | A Pro’s Approach to Harmonious Whole Home Design

Douglas Burdge | The Future of Functional Outdoor Living Spaces