Fire Pits, Firewood, and Gear
Alcohol Tolerance Hangovers Draft Why Your High Alcohol Tolerance Makes Hangovers Worse (Not Better) Your alcohol tolerance and hangovers don’t work the way you think they do. In fact, your ability to drink more without feeling drunk is probably making your mornings more miserable. Here’s the part nobody talks about. […]
Learning how to stack firewood properly is essential for efficient burning, wood preservation, and maintaining safety around your home. A well-built stack not only looks satisfying but serves crucial purposes: it allows your wood to season properly, protects it from moisture damage, keeps pests at bay, and ensures your fuel […]
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 […]
Have you ever found yourself in the middle of a conversation about firewood, nodding along but secretly wondering, “What the h*** is a rick of firewood?” You’re not alone. Terms like cords, half cords, face cords, and ricks bewilder many people in the world of firewood. In this post, we’ll […]
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, […]
Best burning firewood makes all the difference when you want quick-lighting, hot-burning, long-lasting flames for your fire pit. We often burn whatever wood is easily accessible, even when it’s not ideal for our fire pits. I sometimes use wood from storm-felled trees on my property; despite knowing it’s not optimal […]
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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