Adding a fire pit to your patio, deck, or yard is a given these days. Instead of ordering a pricey version, consider these DIY options custom-fit to your space.

Jun. 9—Summer is here, and nothing makes a summer evening better than sitting around a backyard fire pit, roasting marshmallows and telling stories. The demand for outdoor decor is higher than ever, ...

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Walmart is selling the Chitooma Gas Fire Pit for 55% off right now. Originally priced at $330, you can get the fire pit for ...

Smokeless fire pits provide the warmth and ambiance of a traditional campfire, without the annoying smoke and smell that can stick to your clothes and bother your eyes. These innovative fire pits use ...

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Nothing enhances the mood of a backyard dinner or cozy gathering like a crackling fire pit (and a few helpings of s’mores)—but for many homeowners, space can be a serious constraint. Luckily, unlike ...

Fire pits can serve as a gathering point for your group on camping trips, a heat source for cooking, and a rustic alternative to your phone—because if you ask us, gazing into a crackling blaze beats ...