Fireplaces & Firepits

An outdoor living room is high on everyone’s wish list. And a fire feature is top of mind when it comes to anchoring that outdoor room, The question of whether to opt for a fireplace or a fire pit comes up a lot in the landscape design and business. It’s really a battle of the sexes. A woman, pictures herself lounging next to a romantic fireplace, sipping a glass of wine and planning her next vacation with her husband. While a man, instantly thinks of enjoying scotch and cigars around a fire pit with his buddies. On the plus side, both structures provide a visual focal point while giving off warmth and light. A popular amenity, they also allow homeowners to use their backyards more often, not just in the spring and summer.