Why Fall is the Perfect Time for Fire Pits

Consider Adding a Fire Feature to Your Home

Fall is right around the corner. One of the biggest benefits with adding a fireplace or fire pit to your backyard is that it extends entertaining outside during the coming cooler months.

A fire pit lets you invite your friends and family over for a night of gathering around the flames of a roaring fire, telling ghost stories, and roasting marshmallows. You can make lasting memories with friends and families.

There are several advantages to building an outdoor space with a fire feature:

Customized to Your Entertaining Style

There’s no wonder why fire pits are so popular. The endless variety of designs and styles offer a multitude of uses. Some pits include tabletop surrounds, seats, and other extras. There are several factors involved in finding the right type for your family: budget, safety, local regulations, burning permits and type of burning fuel. Make sure you contact a professional to learn more about what kind of fire pit is right for you.

Gives Kids a Break from Electronics

Fire pits are a great way to allow everyone to cook food together while keeping the kids off their electronics. You can escape the stress of the day and enjoy nature without the distraction of TV, phones, and video games. Teach kids how to grill over an open flame, or share memorable stories about your family in the peace and quiet of the outdoors.

Add a Backup Cooking Method

Fire pits and fireplaces can help out if you’re not able to use your stovetop for cooking, whether it be a power outage, broken appliance, or home renovation project. While outdoor fireplaces aren’t meant to be a frequent cooking source, they can help out in a pinch.

Sharing Valuable Time Together

An outdoor living area offers the opportunity to spend quality time talking and sharing stories with family and friends. There’s something very soothing about gathering around a nocturnal fire as the light fades and the stars appear. Make the investment in your home now and see the benefits it brings to your family.

If you’re interested in seeing how fire pits and fireplaces can be incorporated into your outdoor living space, visit DiSabatino Landscaping’s portfolio of custom projects here.