Fire Pits

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

The roar of a fire burning late into the night can be a perfect way to spend your time after a long day or simply extending your friends and family get-together. Both aesthetically pleasing and cozy, a fire pit can turn a dull backyard into a fun and inviting environment for creating warm memories.  A […]

When planning an outdoor fire pit, you may find yourself wondering which material is better to use.   Fire glass can produce more heat than lava rock, while lava rock is typically cheaper. Both have aesthetic values, and the choice between the two often comes down to personal preference.  There are some important differences between fire […]

If you’re planning to build a fire pit on your wooden deck, you may be wondering whether it’s even possible. After all, the temperatures of a fire pit can rival those of a bonfire, and any reasonable person would realize that those temperatures and a wood deck probably don’t mix.  It is possible to put […]

Imagine this: you’re sitting around the fire with your friends having a great time. The wind unexpectedly changes direction, and you get a face full of smoke complete with a sharp, burning sensation in your eyes and throat.  If this sounds all too familiar, thankfully, there are a couple of easy steps to take to […]

Having recreational bonfires is an inexpensive and enjoyable way to spend an evening outdoors. It can, however, be a time-consuming chore to dig out a fire pit, maintain it, and manage the fire within it. Portable fire pits may be a better fit for your lifestyle. Portable fire pits solve several problems you normally have […]