January 3, 2008

Fire Pits - A Much Needed Patio Addition

How many times have you looked at those spectacular stone or masonry fireplaces and thought how wonderful it would be to have one sitting at the end of your own patio? Then reality sets in and you realize the expense of adding such fireplace is prohibitive. Or maybe you just don’t have the space handle a large structure like that. Well all certainly is not lost. You still can have that outdoor fireplace that will fit any space and budget. The solution lies in one of the many types of fire pits or fire tables as they are often called.
The extremely popular chiminea was one of the first of this category to appear some years ago. Made of clay, cast iron or steel they are characterized by their large round fire chamber and tall thin chimney. They bring a piece of the old world charm to the patio or deck area. And now you have available many varieties of these smaller outdoor fire pits that can bring the warmth and ambiance of an outdoor fireplace at a fraction of the cost.
The fire pit can be permanently installed in your backyard, but the portable models available can meet almost any situation […]

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