Fire pits are often considered an inviting part of outdoor spaces—but sometimes the smoke they create is less than inviting. Whether the lingering smell on your coat or in your hair is a nuisance, or ...

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We’re big fans of fire pits, and it’s prime season to use them. Whether you prefer a smokeless fire pit, a traditional wood-burning pit, or one for on the go, a bonfire livens up any outdoor gathering ...

Which smokeless fire pit is best? There’s nothing better on a cool night than sitting around a fire with your friends. The downside to a fire is somehow someone is always sitting directly in the path ...

Whether in your backyard or at a campsite, a fire pit safely contains flames and requires very little upkeep when not in use. Along with providing ambiance for cozy gatherings, fire pits can double as ...

There’s just something special about sitting next to a fire outdoors, especially on a summer night. Whether it’s the natural warmth provided, the hypnotic glow of the flames or the fact that you can ...

Fire pits bring camping right to your backyard. Watching the flames dance and smelling the burning wood can transport you to the Great Outdoors, whether you gather around a portable fire pit, a ...

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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 ...