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The Proper Gas and Wood Fire Pit Height - The Best Seating Guide for Comfort

The Proper Gas and Wood Fire Pit Height - The Best Seating Guide for Comfort

Outdoor fire pits are a beloved focal point for patios, backyards, and gathering spaces. Whether flickering gas flames or crackling wood embers, a fire pit draws people into conversation, marshmallow roasting, and quiet warmth. But one element that’s often overlooked when designing a fire pit (or choosing seating around one) is height—specifically, how tall should a fire pit be relative to the seating, and how should that inform your bench or chair layout? In this article, we’ …
8th Oct 2025 The Fire Pit Store
The Enduring Elegance: Using 1/4 Inch Mild Carbon Steel for Fire Pit Manufacturing

The Enduring Elegance: Using 1/4 Inch Mild Carbon Steel for Fire Pit Manufacturing

A fire pit is not just a source of warmth and light; it is a centerpiece that can transform any outdoor space into a cozy gathering spot. When it comes to choosing the right material for manufacturing a fire pit, 1/4 inch mild carbon steel stands out as a superior option. In this article, we will delve into the myriad benefits of using this robust material, focusing on its rust resistance and longevity compared to thinner metals or steel.The Foundation: Understanding 1/4 Inch Mild Carbon Steel1. …
22nd Jan 2024 Mike Moser
Stretching the Season With a Fire Pit

Stretching the Season With a Fire Pit

As the days grow shorter and the nights colder, many of us begin to feel the winter blues. But there's no need to let Old Man Winter take all the fun out of the season! With a little creativity, you can extend the outdoor entertainment well into the chilly months. One great way to do this is by gathering around a fire pit. As the weather outside gets colder and colder, don't let your backyard fun suffer! Gather around a fire pit to make some amazing memories with family and friends. Here's how t …
21st Dec 2022 The Fire Pit Store
A Family's Backyard Retreat: Get Outside and Have Fun!

A Family's Backyard Retreat: Get Outside and Have Fun!

Spending time with family is a great way to create lasting memories and strengthen relationships. This article will explore the possibilities of creating an inviting outdoor patio that encourages family activities. From seating areas to games and accessories, many creative ideas can turn your home's patio into a fun gathering space for everyone in the family. We'll look at ways to make the most of your outdoor area and incorporate enjoyable activities into the mix.Easy Patio Upgrades When it com …
15th Dec 2022 The Fire Pit Store
​Planning That Backyard Fire Pit

​Planning That Backyard Fire Pit

Now that the weather is beginning to show signs of clearing off and cooling down, I thought this might be the perfect time of year to come up with some sort of plan for building that backyard fire pit I'd been dreaming about for so long. And this has been the biggest challenge I've run up against so far: choosing the kind of fire pit I can build myself in my yard that won't blow my budget and is also going to be very safe. Even though some of the pre-fab designer pits I've seen lately are awes …
1st Feb 2019 The Fire Pit Store
Tips On Adding a Fire Pit or Fire Place to Your Backyard

Tips On Adding a Fire Pit or Fire Place to Your Backyard

Before you know it, winter will be over and spring will be on the way. Now is the time to start planning for a functional and fun addition to your patio or outdoor living space.Very popular items with homeowners are fire pits, fireplaces, fountains, and patio heaters. We will mainly cover fireplaces and fire pits in this article.FIRE PITS:Fire pits can be a more inexpensive alternative for your outdoor area/backyard. There are DIY kits available for around $300 to $800 for a higher quality …
2nd Jan 2019 The Fire Pit Store
Fire Pit or Fire Place - Which One is the Best For You?

Fire Pit or Fire Place - Which One is the Best For You?

Thinking of adding some extra excitement to your backyard? A fire pit or a fireplace might be just the thing to ignite some sparkle in a backyard landscape with no focus.Here are the advantages of each of these options as well as a few disadvantages you may not have considered.Fire pits: Fire pits are the less costly alternative for outdoor drama. Do-it-yourselfers can build a stationary fire pit for as little as $300 to $800 from a high-quality kit.You want a fire pit that has a fireproof …
12th Dec 2018 The Fire Pit Store
4 Ideas  For Using Your Fire Pit During the Winter

4 Ideas For Using Your Fire Pit During the Winter

What do you think of when you hear the words "fire pit"? As for me, I think of friends and family, on a cool night, enjoying a party, food, conversations, or camping! Often we forget that fire pits can still be utilized in the wintertime. Winter can be just as enjoyable as long as one has a nice, warm, cozy spot to plant yourself and enjoy nature. Fire pits have a fire, therefore exude warmth, right? So get creative and put your fire pit to use in the cooler weather months. Snow, camping, a …
8th Dec 2017 The Fire Pit Store
Tips On Maintaining Your Fire Pit

Tips On Maintaining Your Fire Pit

A Few Tips On Maintaining Your Fire PitFire pits have become increasingly popular for homes, colleges, businesses, or portable pits for camping and other outdoor activities. For the home, fire pits become a welcome addition to a patio or outside area used for entertaining. One can experience that glow, touch of warmth, and beauty on cool evenings. Fire pits are a great way to improve your backyard or patio area and can add value to your home. Experiencing these with family and friends; sharing c …
25th Nov 2017 The Fire Pit Store
11 Ways To Warm Up Your Patio!

11 Ways To Warm Up Your Patio!

Your patio season can be extended by using cozy fabrics, textures, candles, decorative subtle lighting, and fire pits.It's a tough thing to say goodbye to the end of summer. Being outside, entertaining on your patio, and the kids are out of school. But, with certain additions, there is hope! You can extend your patio, and outdoor experience late into the fall! Some require a larger investment such as a roof or heat lamps. Some ways are kinder on the pocketbook, such as candles, string lighting, …
1st Nov 2017 The Fire Pit Store

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