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25 Backyard Fire Pit Ideas, Sorted From Portable to Built-In

Backyard fire pit ideas from portable steel bowls to DIY block kits and built-in stone or gas pits, plus small-yard, slope and landscaping tips.

By Sana Ahmed·· 18 min read
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I’m always looking for fresh ideas to make outdoor spaces more beautiful and enjoyable — cozy patios and pergolas, backyard fire pits, privacy solutions and charming garden sheds. I share the ones that catch my eye, worked out with the real dimensions and costs.

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