A fire pit can be a great addition to your backyard, patio, deck, or pool. It will be that missing centerpiece, the gathering place. It will keep you warm and cozy, and allow you to enjoy your outdoor space with comfort. For a retro-inspired indoor alternative, a Malm fireplace can bring both style and warmth to your living space.
There are so many different types of fire pits available these days! Here are some amazing fire pit ideas you can replicate.
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Deck and Patio FireĀ Pit Ideas
Fire pit tables or simply fire tables are perfect for decks, patios and outdoor kitchens. A fire tableĀ will keep you warm and provideĀ surfaceĀ to set drinks, snacks or even eat dinner at.Ā
Most fire tables areĀ fueled by gas - natural gas or liquid propane.Ā
1. Natural Gas Fire Pit Table
In photo: Firegear Sanctuary 56" Rectangular Concrete Gas Fire Pit Table
Natural gas is a more economical option.
2. Liquid Propane Fire Pit Table
In photo:Ā Endless Summer Mason 30" Square LP Fire Pit Table (GAD15300ES)
Liquid propane is a more convenient portable option. The fire pit works on a standard 20-lb LP tank that can be hidden underneath behind the easy access door. This makes the fire pit easy to install and gives it ability to be moved around.
3. Ethanol Fire Pit Table
In photo:Ā EcoSmart Fire Martini 50" Rectangular Concrete Fire Pit Table
There are also fire pit tables fueled by ethanol fuel (bioethanol). These modern fire tables can even be used indoors.
For more fire pit table ideas, check out this collection: Fire Pit TablesĀ
Square Fire Pit Ideas
A fire pit doesn't have to be round.Ā Here are some square fire pit ideas to add a contemporary feel to your outdoor space.
4. Square Fire Pit Table
In photo:Ā Athena Olympus Square Concrete Gas Fire Pit Table
5. Square Gas Fire Pit
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In photo:Ā Top Fires Square Corten Steel Gas Fire Pit - Match Lit
6. Small Square Fire Pit
In photo:Ā EcoSmart Fire Base 40 Square Concrete Fire Pit Table
7.Ā Large Square Fire Pit
In photo:Ā American Fyre Designs Cosmopolitan 60" Reclaimed Wood Square Gas Fire Pit Dining Table
In photo: Top Fires Avalon Square Stainless Steel Gas Fire Bowl - Match Lit
9. Square Fire and Water Bowl
In photo:Ā Top Fires 24" Square Concrete Gas Fire and Water Bowl - Match Lit
10. DIY Square Fire PitĀ
In photo:Ā Firegear DIY Fire Pit Kit - Square
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In photo:Ā Firegear DIY Fire Pit Kit - Square
For moreĀ squareĀ fire pit ideas, check out this collection:Ā Square Fire Pits
Rustic Fire Pit Ideas
From reclaimed wood finishes to rusted looks. Rustic fire pits add a touch of history and style to your backyard.
11. Rustic Fire Pit Table
In photo:Ā Top Fires Grove 60" Rectangular Concrete Fire Table
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12. Rustic Fire Bowl
In photo:Ā Top Fires 27" Sedona Wood Grain GFRC Gas Fire Bowl - Match Lit
13. Rustic Fire Pit Grill
In photo: Arteflame Classic 40" Corten Steel Fire Bowl
14. Rustic Fire and Water Bowl
In photo:Ā Top Fires 27" Sedona Wood Grain GFRC Gas Fire and Water Bowl - Match Lit
For moreĀ rusticĀ fire pitĀ ideas, check out this collection:Ā RusticĀ Fire PitsĀ
Backyard FireĀ Pit Ideas
Metal fire pits are perfect for backyard entertainment. Here are some of our favorite backyard fire pit ideas.
15. Corten Steel Fire Pit
In photo:Ā Arteflame 40" Low Euro Base Corten Steel Fire Pit
16. Stainless Steel Fire Pit
In photo:Ā Fire Surfer by Fire Pit Art - 30" Handcrafted Stainless Steel Fire Pit
17. Fire Pit Grill
In photo: Arteflame One Series 20" Corten Steel Fire Pit
18.Ā ArtisanĀ Fire Bowl
In photo: Fire Pit Art Beachcomber - 36" Handcrafted Carbon Steel Fire Pit
For more backyard fire pit inspiration, check out these collections:
DIY Fire Pit Ideas
Even withĀ a lot of design choices on the market, it's not always easy to find the exact fire pit to fit your space. Luckily there are DIY fire pit kits available.Ā
19. Gas Fire Pit (built with DIY Gas Fire Pit Kit)
In photo:Ā Firegear DIY Fire Pit Kit - Round
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21. Gas Fire Pit (built with DIY Gas Burner Kit)
In photo:Ā Warming Trends CFB240 Original CROSSFIREā¢ 20" Brass Gas Burner
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For more DIY fire pit inspiration, check out these collections:Ā
Unique Fire Pits
Last but not least. We couldn't leave out this category.Ā If you love creativity, you will appreciate these unique fire pits.
21. Unique Gas Fire Pit
In photo:Ā Top Fires Classic Bus 48-Inch Gas Fire Pit - Match Lit (OPT-BUS4824-BWC)
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For moreĀ Unique fire pit inspiration, check outĀ this collection:Ā
I hope these fire pit ideas got your creative juices flowing. If you want even more fire pit inspiration, check out out our collection of fire pits with 1000s of models to choose from: Fire PitsĀ
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