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Fire Pit
A fire pit is a stylish and functional outdoor feature that creates warmth, ambience, and a focal point for gathering. Whether built-in or portable, fire pits are a timeless addition to modern gardens and outdoor entertaining areas.
What Is a Fire Pit?
A fire pit is an outdoor structure designed to contain and maintain open flames. It can be wood-burning, gas-powered, or bioethanol-fuelled. Typically made from metal, stone, or concrete, fire pits can range from rustic bowls to sleek, designer units that elevate your outdoor aesthetic.
Types of Fire Pits
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Wood-Burning Fire Pits: Traditional and atmospheric; ideal for marshmallow toasting and crackling ambience.
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Gas Fire Pits: Clean-burning and convenient; perfect for low-maintenance outdoor elegance.
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Tabletop Fire Pits: Compact, stylish, and great for smaller spaces like patios or balconies.
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Built-in Fire Pits: Custom installations for luxury outdoor areas, often paired with permanent seating and landscaping.
Why Choose a Fire Pit?
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Adds warmth and extends your outdoor living season.
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Acts as a statement piece or natural centrepiece in your garden.
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Creates an inviting social hub for family and guests.
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Pairs beautifully with outdoor cushions, a patio set, and garden furniture sale finds.
Styling with a Fire Pit
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Surround your fire pit with outdoor seating, including cushioned chairs, low stools, and ottomans.
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Layer in cosy throws, lanterns, and artificial planter plants for evening ambience.
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Consider placing it near a bar for the home to create a full entertainment zone.
Safety & Placement Tips
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Always position your fire pit on non-flammable surfaces like stone or gravel.
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Keep a safe distance from structures, furniture, and overhanging branches.
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Use a fire screen or guard with open flame models for added safety.
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