Fire Pits

A deck, porch or patio is one investment that you definitely want to protect. Keeping it safe from the sun, snow and rain is enough of a chore, so the last thing you’d want to worry about is something like your barbeque or fire pit costing you when you least expect it. This is our…

Need to stack your firewood or store it while it seasons? Here’s the ultimate guide to outdoor log holders & wood racks to keep wood tidy and dry. Whether you have a fire pit, fireplace, or wood stove we have you covered! Sure, we got gas and electricity, but that doesn’t mean wood is obsolete.…

Is there such thing as outdoor flooring that stays cool in the heat, or are you stuck wearing sandals on your deck or patio anytime it’s hot? We’ve got the answers and some budget-friendly DIY solutions to try this season. It’s summer. Your pool awaits. The pinnacle of comfort would be to simply race out…

It’s hard to deny: using gas for your outdoor fires is too convenient to ignore. That said, nobody could blame you if you just can’t bring to say goodbye to the classic sight of logs keeping you warm. And you don’t have to!, as long as you choose the right type of log. That’s why…

If you’ve ever resided or traveled through the Southern United States (Arizona, for example), or around Mexico, odds are you have encountered a chiminea: a sort of pot made of clay, with a wide mouth on the front for your firewood, and a tall, round, slender neck for the smoke to come out of. Contrary…

It is during the winter months that you usually need your propane tank the most, for keeping warm in addition to possibly cooking. It is also during the winter months that your propane tank can stop working—namely, nothing happens if you turn the valve. Heat tape may sound like a pretty solid way to solve…

There are plenty of ways to enjoy a nice fire outdoors, but what’s the best for your location, setup and preferences? We’re here to help answer the question, chiminea vs fire pit | which is better? We’ll look at some pro’s and con’s to each, as well as some of the things you should take…

For those of us who still rely on a fire for heat or ambiance, it may be all too easy to just chuck any bits of wood we have into our fire pit, or our fireplace. Firewood selection is more complicated than that, however. In this article, we will discuss the types that are best…

Have you heard of them? Lava rocks and fire glass? They are both elements that can provide unique benefits when added to your gas fire pit—in fact, you need to have at least one. Here, we will cover what each one is, what perks they offer, and what there is to say about putting both…