Fire Pits, Firewood, and Gear
Our Fire Pit Buyer’s Guides help you navigate all outdoor fire feature decisions. Backyard Toasty researches and tests each product thoroughly. We look beyond manufacturer claims to assess durability, heat output, and safety features. Our DIY guides break complex projects into simple steps for enthusiasts. We explain crucial details like heat-resistant materials and proper adhesives. Safety and performance are our top priorities in every guide. We help you find the perfect fire feature for your specific needs. Our guides transform ordinary evenings into extraordinary outdoor experiences.
Choosing between a gas fire pit vs wood comes down to more than just personal taste—it affects safety, convenience, and the atmosphere in your backyard. Homeowners and outdoor enthusiasts want a fire feature that fits their lifestyle, budget, and local regulations. This post breaks down what you need to know […]
The number of BTUs in your fire pit—the heat it puts out—matters a lot for both comfort and safety. If your fire pit has too few BTUs, your gathering might end up chilly and disappointing. Too many, and you could waste fuel or create a fire that feels overwhelming in […]
Wondering what bricks to use for a fire pit in your backyard? You’ve come to the right place. This guide will walk you through the essential materials, safety considerations, and design options that will help you build a durable, safe, and beautiful fire pit that enhances your outdoor living space […]
Determining how much fire glass you need for your gas fire pit is one of the most common questions both new and experienced fire pit owners face. If you own a gas fire pit or are planning to purchase one soon, getting the right quantity of fire glass is crucial […]
So, you’ve finally decided to pull the trigger on that Solo Stove you’ve been eyeing, and now you’re eagerly tracking Solo Stove shipping updates for your backyard gathering upgrade. Excellent choice! Whether you’re upgrading your outdoor space with a Bonfire, Ranger, or Yukon fire pit, or picking up one of […]
Fire pit adhesives play a crucial role in the construction of stone block fire pits, which are more than just garden centerpieces; they transform any backyard into a welcoming retreat. When building these outdoor havens, the choice of adhesive for fire pit blocks can significantly impact both the longevity and […]
Portable camping fire pits have become essential for outdoors enthusiasts who crave warmth, ambiance, and a versatile cooking option during outdoor adventures. Today’s camping fire pits offer ease of use, lightweight designs, and stellar portability without sacrificing performance. Whether you’re a novice camper or a seasoned outdoor enthusiast, finding the […]
After a bit of experience with portable propane fire pits over the years, I’ve picked up a few things I think are key (with some being non-negotiable, in my opinion) when choosing a gas fire pit you can move easily take with you on the road. I usually start with […]
If you are interested in upping your fire pit game, or buying your first, and are willing to wait, you may want to put your purchase on the back burner (if you can) for just the right time of year to buy. Finding fire pits on sale isn’t hard, it’s […]
If you’re planning to build your own fire pit oasis, one critical component stands between you and countless memorable gatherings: the fire pit insert. A quality fire pit insert transforms your DIY backyard build from a weekend project into a lasting centerpiece. For homeowners and outdoor enthusiasts looking to create […]
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