A pea gravel patio is perfect for a fire pit area! Add some Adirondack chairs, and it’s so cozy. Pea gravel patio areas are great for the space next to flower beds! You can add pea gravel in an area next to concrete patios to extend it visually and functionally! Pea gravel is ...
Fire-resistant Bricks or Pavers If you’re building a permanent fire pit, you may choose to line the bottom with fire-resistant bricks or pavers. This helps to protect the base of the pit and provides a solid foundation. Ensure that the bricks or pavers are designed for high temperatures...
An inviting fire pit area anywhere around the house can become your most favorite and used area. Create a beautifully designed outdoor fire pit in just a few hours using just a few materials. You need concrete wall blocks, river rock, rake, garden hoe, shovel, level, and weed killer. De...
Better Homes and Gardens has this project for a basic (and cheap!) firepit using manhole blocks topped with fireproof brick capstones:Build Your Own Fire Pit. bhg.com lowes.com Wall Block Pavers: A simple project stacking wall block pavers together and lining with heat resistant bricks. Stone...
This small round fire pit is the easiest and cheapest way to create a fire pit area in your backyard. It doesn’t take many materials or complicated steps. Being a fan of simple projects is okay, and we have just the right one to brighten up your day. This small fire pit has an ov...
Transform your backyard with a functional and stylish DIY cinder block bench, perfect for creating a cozy fire pit area with bench-type seating.Mince Republicoffers a straightforward guide on assembling this budget-friendly outdoor furniture that doubles as a planter, adding a touch of greenery to...
This sunken rustic fire pit area looks so warm and cozy—perfect for extra-chilly fall evenings. via Better Homes and Gardens While this design below is not a retaining wall, it’s a free standing seating area and a welcoming fire pit with lots of surrounding seating, a pizza oven, a co...
3. Create a Fire Pit from Gray Pavers Three rows of 12” gray pavers arranged in circles make up a perfect fire pit frame. They’re also quite cheap so the project won’t cost you a fortune. The number of pavers you’ll need may vary depending on the size of the fire pit. In an...
So here’s an easy DIY fire pit idea with step by step instructions, and its’s a pretty inexpensive project as well. A quick trip to the home improvement store, a little hard work and you could be roasting marshmallows tonight! Photo below from ‘All Created“ Supplies Stone pavers, ...
After we cleared our old fire pit out, we leveled the soil, and filled it with pete gravel. (My hubby gets all of the credit) Then we used the grill insert as a measuring tool for laying the bricks. It doesn’t show it here, but we had the insert in the bottom for the first ...