A fireplace hearth refers to the area in front of a fireplace where you can place firewood, logs, or sometimes decorative items. It provides a protected space for building and containing a fire. Full definition
Living Room Sources Red car cookie jar — on mantel Long john stockings Vintage olive buckets — on fireplace hearth Christmas tree Metal & wood shelving unit Blue plaid throw — HomeGoods Huge white furry pillows Zebra in boots pillow Pillow with tree on car Console table — behind sofa (kellyelko.com)
Below is a Baby Safe Fireplace Hearth Gate we installed in a customers home in Fairfield Connecticut. (babysafehomes.com)
The toddler safe fireplace hearth gate is mounted to each side of the fireplace and has an access door to make using the fireplace easy and convenient. (babysafehomes.com)