A clay chiminea (or chimenea) is a Mexican outdoor fireplace. They have been used by many cultures for over hundreds of years as a source of heat for both warmth and cooking. Now they are gaining popularity on patios and gardens as both sources of heat and accent pieces. Originally made only of clay, you [...]

Looking to stay warm outside on cool nights? An outdoor fire pit may be your answer! These pieces of outdoor furniture can be used to generate heat on a cool evening at any time of the year. An outdoor fire pit is not really a hole dug into the ground, as it seems to suggest. [...]

A potting bench is the perfect piece of patio furniture for any serious gardener. Perhaps the best way to describe it is to call it a waist-high table with shelves above and below the tabletop. A potting bench provides a nice workspace for preparing plantings, and lots of storage space within easy reach of your [...]

In recent years, interest in home improvement has been exploding around the world! Homeowners are not only fixing up their interior living spaces, but they are also using outdoor furniture to spice up their patios, gardens, and decks.
When equipping their outdoor living areas, everyone wants comfort, quality, and good bargains. Consequently, there is a heightened [...]

One of the many ways to relax both indoors and outdoors is to invest in a comfortable hammock chair. This is a piece of outdoor furniture that operates like a combination of a porch swing and a hammock.
Like a porch swing, you attach the hammock chair to an overhead support. Inside, this would mean hanging [...]

One of the best ways to create special seating areas outdoors is to choose a cozy bistro table set. Modeling the design of seating found outside Parisian restaurants, these arrangements of chairs paired with a small table can provide a wonderful accent to your deck, patio, porch or poolside. Bistro tables are typically made from [...]

A cast iron chiminea (or chimenea) is a modern version of the traditional Mexican outdoor fireplace. For hundreds of years, these firepits have been used by many cultures as a source of heat for both warmth and cooking.
Now, they are gaining popularity on patios and gardens as both sources of heat and accent pieces. Originally [...]

Nothing beats a relaxing evening in front of the warm glow of a campfire burning fresh firewood.
Campfires are a lot of fun, but local fire regulations often prevent you from starting a roaring fire on a patio in the suburbs.
Therefore, to generate heat for both warmth and cooking marshmallows, you should choose an outdoor fireplace [...]