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A rustic fire pit will turn your backyard into a cozy gathering space after dark. Build a fire pit from natural or repurposed materials like brick, stone, pavers, or cast iron. Choose a round, square, ...

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Installing a fire pit is an easy way to make your outdoor space more convivial and inviting. From budget-friendly DIY projects to portable and luxury options, upgrade your patio, deck, courtyard, ...

6. Gather the logistics "Outdoor fire pits offer an ideal gathering spot for guests, but with the array of options, it can be hard to know where to begin," says Anne Colby, a Houzz home design expert.