Summer is finally here, which means the time has come to dust off your deck chairs and prepare for incoming weekend barbecues—plus, sunny weather provides the perfect setting for trying out DIY ...

There’s something enticing about gathering around a backyard fire pit at dusk with a group of friends and family, enjoying stories over some of the best beers. If you've ever dreamt of building ...

A backyard fire pit has a way of turning an ordinary patio into the place everyone wants to gather. More homeowners are adding DIY fire pits right now as an easy way to make backyards feel more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A backyard deck replete with yellow and white stripped wooden deck chairs, a matching side table ...

Prefabricated fire pits are easy to set up and often more affordable than building one yourself. Still, they offer fewer design options and don’t generally last as long as a DIY fire pit. Even though ...

Before you begin building a DIY fire pit, ensure you have a spot at least 10-15 feet from any structures. Masonry can become unstable collapse from high heat, so use fire clay bricks and fire-rated ...