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Backyard fire pits are wonderful, but usually are not portable. Campfire rings can't be counted on. Instead, bring one of ...

Nothing enhances the mood of a backyard dinner or cozy gathering like a crackling fire pit (and a few helpings of s’mores)—but for many homeowners, space can be a serious constraint. Luckily, unlike ...

Smokeless fire pits allow you to cozy up to a roaring wood fire without the plumes of smoke getting into your eyes and stinking up your clothing. Our testers found that smart design—like a conical ...

Parking one of the best fire pits in your backyard opens up a world of outdoor fun. It’s the perfect centerpiece for friends and family to get together while dinner cooks on the grill and an icy ...

Smokeless fire pits provide the warmth and ambiance of a traditional campfire, without the annoying smoke and smell that can stick to your clothes and bother your eyes. These innovative fire pits use ...

Whether in your backyard or at a campsite, a fire pit safely contains flames and requires very little upkeep when not in use. Along with providing ambiance for cozy gatherings, fire pits can double as ...

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