As the summer slowly winds down and the cool autumn season arrives, keep in mind that there are still plenty of ways to enjoy your outdoor space. Don’t let the cooler weather keep you inside! With an outdoor fireplace or fire pit, you can make the most of your backyard long after the summer is over.

Fire pits

  • Usually serves as an accent piece
  • Great for creating a natural and conversational gathering spot
  • Small, but radiates plenty of heat
  • Very cost-effective
  • Can be portable or custom built
  • Can often be converted into outdoor cocktail table
  • No smoke control

Fireplace

  • Usually serves as the main outdoor focal point
  • Easy to install on a porch, patio or deck
  • Lots of options when it comes to architectural details

Which option is best for your outdoor space? If you need an expert to custom build or install your fireplace or fire pit, contact Outdoor Environments today!

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