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Backyard Pavilions: Outdoor Living Trend 2023
We love it when contractors who use our Outdoor Living products send us photos of their finished work. One of the trends we’ve seen developing in these pictures is the emergence of backyard pavilions as a desired feature in 2023. Why build a backyard pavilion? What drives you indoors? It’s usually one of two…
Read MoreHow to Build Our Most Popular Finished Outdoor Fireplace
Although we’ve seen many, many beautiful outdoor fireplaces made from our Stone Age kits, when people come looking for inspiration on our site, they often ask us how to recreate this particular one. This earns it the title of our “most popular finished outdoor fireplace.” Made from a Stone Age kit by a contractor in…
Read MoreHow to Build an Outdoor Fireplace
Fireplaces make up the backbone of outdoor living spaces. Learning how to build an outdoor fireplace by using a kit can speed up the installation process and make getting the proper draft easier. An outdoor fireplace is a great addition to a home – it can increase property value by as much as 12…
Read MoreOutdoor Fireplace Contractor Spotlight: Pete Proulx Landscaping
In the New York/New Jersey area, the landscaping experts at Pete Proulx Landscaping work hard to design outdoor living areas that work with a family’s needs, and then harmonize with the environment. They frequently use Outdoor Fireplace Kits to build the base of their fireplaces and fire pits. The kits form the structure for landscape architects…
Read MoreHow to Get the Height You Want for an Outdoor Fireplace
A common question we get asked by homeowners and contractors is “How do I get my outdoor fireplace to be X feet high?” Here’s a breakdown of how you can use different pieces to achieve the height you are looking for—whether that’s human sized or super human. Fire Farm’s outdoor fireplace kits from…
Read MoreFinished Outdoor Fireplace Kits – 2020 – Pennsylvania
As pictures are finally starting to roll in from around the Mid Atlantic and Northeast of some finished projects using our Outdoor fireplace Kits, we thought we would start sharing by state! Here are some great masonry outdoor fireplaces from Pennsylvania that we loved! Outdoor Living Space – Ambler, Pennsylvania The homeowners wanted a backyard…
Read MoreOutdoor Living Showcase: Pizza Oven, Fireplace & Kitchen
The Fire Farm is excited to share this newly completed outdoor living space filled with outdoor features for entertaining, built by Mike Darling Construction. The project utilized a New Age outdoor fireplace kit, an Amerigo pizza oven built from one of our outdoor pizza oven kits and a stone outdoor kitchen built with our Stone…
Read MoreChoosing the Right Outdoor Fireplace Kit
If you are thinking of building a stone Outdoor Fireplace, you are likely considering using a kit to ensure a good draft, or simply for efficient building. We are here to help you with Choosing The Right Outdoor Fireplace for your back yard. Here we review some different questions to consider (not to mention some…
Read MoreFrom Kit to Art – Your Outdoor Fireplace
Although many outdoor masonry fireplaces have a similar shape, it’s the finish and work around it, that really make them a focal point of your backyard. Sometimes the word ‘kit’, can scare a homeowner because everybody loves unique items. However, although our outdoor fireplace kits are the “backbone” of an outdoor fireplace, it’s the contractor’s expertise…
Read MoreOutdoor Entertaining – Poolside Cabana in Newtown, Ct.
We’re excited to share pictures of this great outdoor space created by Sterling Associates and Landscape Unlimited, right here in Newtown, CT! The homeowner built their pool roughly 8 years ago, but wanted to add an outdoor entertaining area to keep the family out of the house and by the pool! To do this they added a bathroom with…
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