An above Ground fire pit is the perfect DIY fire pit solution for those who do not want to put in the effort to dig a hole into the ground. First, select some handsome gravel for your foundation, spread it out to create your overall fire pit space, then stack your fire pit stones in...
Building the Fire Pit Our fire pit has been a slow labor of love as time and money have become available, and I’m thrilled to finally have it complete! Last summer, my husband cleared a heavily weeded area below our retaining wall to create a fire pit. We didn’t have the proper to...
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...
Today we’re sharing some beautiful and creative fire pit designs, plus several of our favorite DIY fire pit tutorials. Design Layout using Gravel Adding a gravel surround to designate a fire pit area and adding several Adirondack chairs is an easy (and inexpensive way) way to create an insta...
Small Round Fire Pit 15/41 Tutorial:thebirdandtheberry.blogspot.com 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...
If you want to build one in your backyard, check with your City or Town Hall first (or even the local firehall)–there may be a ban on open fires in your area which means you’ll never be able to use the pit as you wish. ...
5. Use Cement Blocks To Build A Simple Fire Pit You could also use cement blocks to build a simple fire pit. Start by picking the exact location and then level the ground and prep the area. Once that part is done and you have the outline of the fire pit, building the walls and fin...
Brick DIY Fire Pit Scour local classifieds for free or cheap bricks. Stack them in a circular pattern in a designated area of your backyard. Why it’s great:It’s incredibly low cost, and you can personalize the design. Plus, bricks effectively retain heat, making your fire pit efficient....
Being from a rural area with no neighbors I never gave having neighbors a thought. I just moved to my first house and I was so excited about making a fire pit, but I’m definitely going to talk to them first. I don’t want to make enemies in the first couple of months living on...
7. Elevate Your Outdoor Fire Pit with Swivel Chairs Swivel chairs are a wonderful addition to your fire pit seating area; they rock and turn, so guests can select a comfortable position while they participate in the conversation. Place the chairs near the fire pit to enjoy the warmth and...