Want to create a dedicated area in your yard for a built in fire pit? Also want to get rid of unwanted grass at the same time? We’ll show you how to do both in this article creating a beautiful fire pit area that you will enjoy for many years. Fire pit areas require a […]
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Why Should You Use Kiln Dried Firewood?
There is nothing quite like a night out in the backyard with loving family and friends and a nice fire. In order to make that fire happen, you will need good firewood—and there is no better firewood to use than kiln dried firewood. Here’s why you should use kiln dried firewood: It lights and Burns […]
Can You Roast Marshmallows Over a Propane Fire Pit?
Owning a propane fire pit comes with plenty of conveniences, but before you fulfill all of your outdoor cooking fantasies, you’ll want to make sure that it’s safe for all the activities you have in mind. It is safe to roast marshmallows over a propane fire pit. Propane produces no harmful substances when burned, so […]
Do Fire Pits Keep Mosquitoes Away?
Mosquitoes are probably the one thing that keeps most people from enjoying time outside during the summer and fall. Many people use bug spray and citronella candles. Some even preach that fire pits are the best at keeping the pests away, but sometimes the mosquitoes are persistent, and you wonder, do the fire pits even […]
Can You Put a Fire Pit on Grass? (And the Best Way to Do It)
Are you wondering where to put your fire pit? Or if you can have a fire pit in my backyard. Do you have a great backyard that’s mostly grass. Are you wondering if fire pits go on grass, and if so, how can you do it safely? Fire pits can be placed directly on top […]
10 Best Fire Pit Accessories For Your Backyard
You finally finished the construction of your brand new fire pit. The hours of grueling work will be paid back in full by relaxing evenings spent around the fire, s’mores roasting over the flames and the sound of stories floating through the smoke. But what if we told you we could help make your experience […]
Why Use Lava Rock for Fire Pit
Have you considered using lava rock in your fire pit? Lava rock, also called basalt, is aesthetically pleasing, and there are functional benefits to using it in a fire pit. You should use lava rocks in a fire pit because it has functional benefits, including providing a porous barrier protecting the components from elements and […]
What Is a Rick of Wood?
Buying firewood from your local supplier can often be quite daunting if you are unfamiliar with the different sizes of wood, such as a rick of wood, cords, half cords, etc. A rick of wood is the size of a stack of wood that you can purchase from your local wood supplier. This size helps […]
Smokeless Fire Pit Benefits
Fire pits are great additions to a large backyard; many people enjoy sitting around them to share stories, songs, and conversations worth bonding over. However, the only downfall is that you can smell the smoke and ash even a week later, which can be quite bothersome. Many also wonder if they’re following the proper fire […]
Fire Pit Ring Buyer’s Guide
If you are out in nature enjoying a crisp fall evening, the last thing you want to worry about is your campfire spreading into the surrounding woods. The right fire pit ring will be able to provide heat and a beautiful fire while staying safe and creating a calming ambiance. When looking for a great […]