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, ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

When it comes to getting set to move life outdoors, taking care of landscaping—like weeding and hedge pruning—may be a top priority. Yet, once the basics are taken care of, consider brightening up a ...

You can transform outdoor spaces into cozy retreats with well-designed fire pits. You’ll feel the comforting heat, enjoy the relaxed vibe, and see friends naturally come together here. When you choose ...

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, ...

Set the mood for a stylish outdoor party or a laid-back evening at home with a cozy fire feature and inviting seats close by. With so many fire pit and outdoor furniture options on the market in terms ...

LARCHMONT, N.Y. — Our first fire pit was a simple metal bowl, like a giant wok, perched on a metal stand. We’ve enjoyed many pleasant evenings sitting around a crackling blaze, finding humor in the ...