Not only is it a great way of keeping warm and cooking treats, but a good quality fire pit can become a focal point of your modern back yard or patio. Significant design improvements have been ...

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The 42% off Pleasant Hearth fire pit is square-shaped with a mesh design that keeps sparks and embers safely contained. The square frame measures 26 x 26 inches and is made with durable steel.

We evaluated each fire pit for ease of setup, heating performance, design, smoke control, durability, and value. Our favorite smokeless fire pit is the Solo Stove Bonfire 2.0, which received ...

That’s why they create less smoke than a traditional fire pit. Of course, I needed to make sure that the designs worked as advertised and I did that by stacking the odds against the fire pit. I used ...

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We evaluated each fire pit for ease of setup, heating performance, design, smoke control, durability, and value. Our favorite smokeless fire pit is the Solo Stove Bonfire 2.0, which received ...

We tested smokeless outdoor fire pits in our backyards to see how well their double-wall design could create warmth ... head of content at System Pavers, an outdoor remodeling company in Santa ...

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But sometimes, you want that ambiance without all the smoke. The best smokeless fire pits let you enjoy the perks of a wooden fire pit without dealing with the hassle of constantly dodging ...

The good news is there are plenty of DIY jobs you can do in your backyard, so no matter what you want the outcome to be, ...