For the sake of simplicity, there are times you want to instantly have a landscape feature complete and installed. This is where the prefabricated sheds, bird feeders, and pergolas come from. But there’s another feature that can show up and instantly be complete, the barrel fire pit. Ranging from the traditional 55 gallon drum to …
If you have a backyard space where you want to put in a fire pit, the options available can be overwhelming. Do you build with paver blocks or with stone? Once you start pricing these options out it can seem like you’re going to spend the earth on a simple fire pit. Are there any …
It really doesn’t get much more fun than a burning wood fire pit on a cool evening. Wood burning fire pits create a dancing flame for you and your guests to connect around. If you’re new to owning a wood burning fire pit, or recently moved to a new area, you may be wondering what …
If you are planning for a fire pit, you undoubtedly have considered some of the major factors. You’ve spent some time determining whether you want a wood burning fire pit or a gas fire pit. Whether you want it to be round or rectangular. You’ve thought about the backyard flow for entertaining, and chosen where …
When planning your backyard living environment a fire pit is one of the most common and desired features. They add an entire part of the day back into your outdoor living. Without a fire pit you might find yourself back indoors when the sun goes down. But add a fire pit? And you can keep …
When you are looking for the best rocks to put in your gas fire pit, the easy answer is lava rocks. Sure, you can use colored glass instead, but we always prefer lava rocks. Where can you find lava rocks for fire pit and what should you look for when buying them? We will go over …
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When building a fireplace there are a number of options to consider. Will you be building a wood burning fireplace, natural gas, or propane? Will you be using a precast kit to build the firebox or will you be building it custom? How tall do you want your fireplace to be? Do you want the hearth …
As you plan for your outdoor fire pit there are numerous considerations. How much does a fire pit cost? What is the fire pit going to be faced with? Will you buy a premade unit and connect the gas or will you install a wood burning fire pit? What are the permitting requirements in your area? If …
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When you are finalizing your backyard design you probably are considering features like an outdoor kitchen, terrace, and maybe even a swimming pool. Additionally, you’ve probably tossed around the idea of a fire pit. What if your landscape is more on the rustic side? What if you like boulder work. Maybe you have a rustic house made from …
When building a natural gas or propane fire pit, one of the major components is the pan and burner. These are set in place prior to the rocks or fire glass going in. The shape of the fire pit pans are usually a circle, a rectangle, or a square, with predefined dimensions. Most of the …
