Page 6 - Buying Guides

Choosing the right fire pit starts with the right information. Our buying guides cover everything from fuel types and materials to sizing, placement, and design considerations. When it’s time to select a fire pit that fits your space and lifestyle, shop smarter with our guides.

Large Fire Pits vs. Small Fire Pits: Which Should You Choose?

Scott Ramspott | 12 Aug, 2024

Compare large and small fire pits to find the right fit for your patio, backyard, or outdoor living space. Learn how size affects heat output, seating, cost, installation, and design.

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Which Fire Pit Ignition Type Is Right for You? A Complete Buyer's Guide

Scott Ramspott | 09 Aug, 2024

Not sure which fire pit ignition system to choose? Compare match light, spark ignition, flame-sensing, and electronic ignition systems to find the best option for your fire pit project.

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Wood Fire Pit Guide

Scott Ramspott | 27 Jun, 2024

Learn how to choose and use a wood fire pit, including the best firewood, safety tips, placement guidance, maintenance and smokeless fire pit options.

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Fire Bowls for Pools: Buying Guide & Design Ideas

Scott Ramspott | 15 Apr, 2024

If you're the proud owner of a backyard swimming pool and are looking for the perfect way to transform it from good to great, then a fire bowl is the way to go. These smaller fire features create high-end ambiance in any outdoor space, making them ideal...

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Wood vs. Natural Gas vs. Propane Fire Pits: Complete Fuel Comparison

Scott Ramspott | 19 Jan, 2024

Not sure which fire pit fuel type is right for your space? Compare wood, natural gas, and propane fire pits to understand heat, maintenance, cost, and installation differences.

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Fire Bowl Buying Guide

Scott Ramspott | 16 Aug, 2023

Shopping for a fire bowl? Learn the key differences between fuel types, materials, ignition systems, sizes, and fire and water features to find the right option for your outdoor space.

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