Outdoor Heating

Fire Pits

Mar 31 • Fire Pits

Fire Pit Safety with Kids & Pets: Essential Precautions

A fire pit is one of the best things you can add to a backyard. But if kids or pets are part of your household,...

Fire Pits

Mar 31 • Fire Pits

Propane Safety Outdoors: Storage, Leaks & Fire Pit Rules

Propane is one of the safest fuels for outdoor heating when handled correctly. It has been used in gas grills, patio heaters, and fire pit...

Buying Guide

Mar 30 • Buying Guide

HOA Fire Pit Rules: What Your HOA Can (and Can't) Restrict

Your HOA can restrict your fire pit even if your city and state allow it. Homeowners associations set their own rules through governing documents called...

Fire Pits

Mar 30 • Fire Pits

Fire Pit on Wood Deck: Safe or Risky? (Setup Guide)

A fire pit on a wood deck is one of those ideas that sounds great until something goes wrong. The appeal is obvious: you already...

Fire Pits

Mar 29 • Fire Pits

Fire Pit Distance from House: Safe Clearance Guide

The most-cited number in fire pit safety is 25 feet. Place your fire pit at least 25 feet from your house, garage, fence, shed, and...

Buying Guide

Mar 29 • Buying Guide

Fire Pit Laws by State: Where You Can (and Can't) Burn

Fire pit regulations in the United States are not set at the federal level. Instead, they come from a patchwork of state fire codes, county...

Chimineas

Chiminea properly set up on a fire-resistant pad with safe clearance from patio furniture

Mar 21 • Chimineas

How to Use a Chiminea Safely: Complete Setup Guide

Learn how to set up, light, and maintain your chiminea safely. Covers fuel choices, fire safety rules, weather tips, and local regulations.

Buying Guide

Black cast iron chiminea with roaring fire in a landscaped backyard

Mar 21 • Buying Guide

Cast Iron Chiminea Guide: Pros, Cons & Buying Tips

Is a cast iron chiminea right for your patio? Compare cast iron vs clay vs steel, learn maintenance tips, and find out what to look...

Buying Guide

Traditional clay chiminea with fire on a stone patio at dusk

Mar 21 • Buying Guide

Clay Chiminea Guide: Choosing, Seasoning & Care Tips

Learn how to choose, season, and maintain a clay chiminea. Covers sizing, crack prevention, waterproofing, and winter storage for years of use.

How To

Diagram showing patio heater heat radius and coverage area

Feb 24 • How To

Winter Warmth: How to Use Your Patio Heater to Survive the Cold

Keep the cold away this season! Choose an efficient propane heater, set it up to block breezes, and follow safety tips for comfortable, worry-free outdoor...

Outdoor Heating

Fire Pit Safety with Kids & Pets: Essential Precautions

Propane Safety Outdoors: Storage, Leaks & Fire Pit Rules

HOA Fire Pit Rules: What Your HOA Can (and Can't) Restrict

Fire Pit on Wood Deck: Safe or Risky? (Setup Guide)

Fire Pit Distance from House: Safe Clearance Guide

Fire Pit Laws by State: Where You Can (and Can't) Burn

How to Use a Chiminea Safely: Complete Setup Guide

Cast Iron Chiminea Guide: Pros, Cons & Buying Tips

Clay Chiminea Guide: Choosing, Seasoning & Care Tips

Winter Warmth: How to Use Your Patio Heater to Survive the Cold

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