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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, …

For years homeowners have enjoyed their backyards with a wood deck and a grill. Although these are nice and functional, the new norm is accessorizing with amenities such as ponds, outdoor kitchens, gardens and the increased move toward fire pits that crackle and glow.One can accessorize with a fire pit without spending top dollar. There are all styles, sizes, and materials to choose from based on your space at hand, budget, and local ordinances. (Some municipalities ban open burning of any kind. …

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 awesome, I didn't necessarily want to buy a manufactured one right off the …

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As a young boy I remember going camping with my parents every year. We would rent one of those fold out campers and always went to a new area of the country, just like the Griswalds. Even though we were not using tents and sleeping on the ground, the experience was memorable. The part I always enjoyed the most was sitting around the fire at night watching my father cook dinner the rustic old fashion way, then we got to do marshmallows. Looking back I always enjoyed the time arou …

Remember, all outdoor fireplaces are not the same.  For the safety of your family, friends, and neighbors as well as your property please read our suggestions below and use common sense. outdoor fireplaces Two basic designs for outdoor fireplaces are fire pits and chimineas.  A chiminea will keep more smoke out of your eyes because of its design.  It has a chimney and a single mouth opening to allow fresh air in to help fuel the fire.  A well-designed chiminea will cre …