When (and When Not) to Use a Fire Pit Ember Catcher
Our latest fireside tool, the Universal Ember Catcher, helps you to have ultimate control over your bonfire. When to use your ember catcher affects the the type of fire that will result. Read on to...
Safe Places for Your Outdoor Firepit
Even though there are a number of practical areas around your home to place a firepit, the safest spots are listed below. Since everyone’s property is different, there is no on-size-fits-all answer.
Can Sparks from a Firepit Cause a Fire?
Sitting by a warm and toasty campfire is a favorite pastime of so many, especially those who love spending time in the great outdoors. If you have a fire using your firepit, you may wonder if spark...
How to Prepare Your Ground and Yard for a Firepit
It's the perfect time to add a fire pit to your yard. In fact, outdoor fireplaces are the most requested design feature. Many people remember enjoying a warm campfire in their youth and want to cre...
Do You Have to Clean Out a Firepit?
Ash is acidic and corrosive to the surrounding firepit materials and can shorten the lifespan of your firepit surround. Ash also builds up as debris over time, making building and maintaining your ...
How do you keep firepits from Sparking?
Owning a firepit is a great way to keep warm while also doubling as a cooking source. No matter how you use your firepit: for heat, for relaxing around it, or for campfire cooking, minimizing spark...
Should I Put Sand in the Bottom of My Firepit?
Having a fire is a great way to enjoy spending time in the great outdoors while keeping warm and comfortable. If you have a firepit and are wondering about some of the best ways to maintain your fi...
How Do You Landscape a Firepit
The right firepit can truly be the focal point of your backyard. This is especially true if you take the time to landscape around it to really make the area stand out. After all, you and your famil...
How Big Should a Circle Be for a Fire Pit?
A backyard firepit is a natural accessory for families that value old-fashioned quality time. There are essential questions to consider when you are ready to build yours. One of the first questions...
Is Water the Best Way to Put Out Your Campfire?
The cozy atmosphere of a fire in the fall is an enjoyable way to spend evenings with friends and family. When you have a firepit in your backyard, it is a relaxing option as a way to unwind and unp...