How to Start a Fire in a Firepit: A Step-by-Step Guide Starting a fire in a firepit can be a fun and enjoyable way to spend an evening outdoors. Whether you’re roasting marshmallows with friends or simply enjoying the warmth of the flames, a firepit can be a great addition to any backyard. However, starting…
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Gear Up Your Backyard: Fun Enhancements for Your Outdoor Space
Gear Up Your Backyard: Fun Enhancements for Your Outdoor Space If you have access to a backyard, you have the opportunity to create a fun and relaxing outdoor space for you and your loved ones to enjoy. Whether you have a large lawn or a small balcony, there are many backyard gear options that can…
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Clay vs Cast Iron Chiminea: Which Look Will Inspire Your Backyard Design?
We became interested in chimineas on a business trip to Scottsdale many years ago. The hotel we stayed at had several small ones positioned strategically along the pathways that meandered throughout the resort. And with the alluring smell of mesquite wood, we were hooked. Our patio is not huge, so a masonry fireplace is definitely…
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Fire Table Primer
Everything You Need to Know About Fire Pit Tables One of the basic tenets of decorating is that every space needs an focal point. In your living room, it might be a fireplace or armoire. In your outdoor living spaces, it can be an outdoor gas fireplace, a media center, a dining table, gas…