Fire Pits, Firewood, and Gear
Nothing brings people together like enjoying a fire pit on a deck with friends and family. This relaxing setup works on wood, composite, or mixed decking materials. However, safety must come first before you light that initial flame. Many homeowners wonder, “Can I use a fire pit on my deck?” […]
Wondering if you can have a fire pit in your backyard? You’re not alone. Backyard fire pits have surged in popularity over the past few years. However, this trend comes with complications. Many homeowners face confusion about local regulations. Additionally, increasing wildfire concerns have led to stricter rules nationwide. Before […]
Every year, thousands of injuries and house fires start because people don’t know how to put out a fire pit the right way. The U.S. fire departments respond to over 5,300 outdoor fire pit and heater incidents annually—many are preventable. Learning how to put out a fire pit safely protects […]
Fire pit safety is more important now than ever—and here’s why. Fire pit injuries have risen by 300% since 2008. This statistic alone should get every homeowner’s attention. More families are using backyard fires than ever before, but many don’t realize the gravity of the risks involved. More than 6,200 […]
Portable fire pits on grass may damage your lawn through scorch marks and heat stress. This is a valid concern, considering fire pits give off temperatures from 1,200 degrees. Heat at that level, in such proximity, can damage your lawn without proper precautions. I’ve personally felt the regret of doing […]
Starting a fire pit sounds simple until you’re out there with damp wood and matches that won’t catch. Knowing how to start a fire pit the right way means less frustration, more warmth, and safer evenings outdoors. Many people struggle to start a fire pit because of the wrong firewood, […]
Wondering where to put a fire pit in your backyard? This guide has you covered! From safety considerations to design tips, we’ll help you create the perfect outdoor gathering spot. Learn about ideal distances from structures, how to choose the right location based on your yard’s layout, and what
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