20 Unconventional Fire Pit Ideas Making the Yard an Even More Cherishing Place

Whether it’s those chilly winter evenings, a get together with friends to cherish the magic of spring, or simply those pretty moonlit nights of soothing weathers, everything can become so much more gorgeous when you have got a warm fire pit to sit around. And to make that happen, below are 20 unconventional fire pit ideas that will make your yard a to-look-out-for corner of your space.

10. Low-Height Large Stone Fire Pit

Low-Height Large Stone Fire Pit

Who wouldn’t love how those super large stones are used to surround a low-height fire pit? Additionally, you build a marvellous circular patio that yet again celebrates the magic of stonework for the flooring, that too in the most easy to pull off fashions. Although, one may find it a bit expensive of a deal to construct it using large rocks, the end results are totally worth every single penny. Beautifully rustic and loaded with finesse at the same time, this firepit area shared in the below Pin is a truly chic addition to even the simplest of yards that can blend with just about any setting one can think of. Match the rustic appeal of the firepit and the patio floor with an equally rustic set of chairs, further adding the cherry on the cake with a few terra cotta pots with flowers here and there.

Idea Details : pin.it

11. Patio with White Brick Bench and White Brick Fire Pit

Patio with White Brick Bench and White Brick Fire Pit

It’s going to be extremely hard to resist one self from going gaga over this outdoor setting that pays a wonderful tribute to the magic of white for getting it all done. Right from that rectangular fire pit in the middle to the stunning L-shaped bench that accompanies the pit, everything here is coated with a glossy dose of white paint. The much needed dose of contrast is brought by the grey gravel stones that form the flooring, the mattresses and throw pillows on the bench, as well as the large stones placed inside the fire pit. The bench and the pit are both constructed from lots of bricks, while an inground pool contrasts fire with water like nothing else can. Go for a variety of patterns and textures for the pillows that you add to the chic patio piece of furniture.

Idea Details : decorpad

12. Slate Patio with Rectangular Fire Pit and Teak Chairs

Slate Patio with Rectangular Fire Pit and Teak Chairs

Screaming luxury out loud, this rectangular fire pit has been cleverly positioned right in front of the house’s glass patio door that’s further lined with lovely shrubbery for a pop of color and of course, a refreshing touch to the setting. What the patio sports is super fine grass framing slate pavers that have got a stunning fire pit made out of loads of concrete sit in the middle. Without going any overboard with the decoration, the below idea shared by Decorpad goes for lovely teak patio chairs charmed up with some gray cushions to allow for a nice seating. The use of geometrical shapes and fine lines makes sure everything here looks beautifully minimalist for those who want to cut out any extra drama.

Idea Details : decorpad

13. Rectangular Concrete Fire Pit with Teak Sectional

Rectangular Concrete Fire Pit with Teak Sectional

All the credit to making this fire pit patio absolutely stunning goes to loads of teak coming into play. A large sectional worked up teak goes just well with a lovely teak slatted bench, while the fireplace lies right between the sectional and the bench. The rectangular fireplace has been constructed out of concrete and takes the cake with its rustic grey color scheme. To make the seating comfortable, this inspiration shared by Decorpad adds bright white cushions to the sectionals, stylized even more with a bunch of black wicker bar stools placed to the side of the seating at a countertop fixed beneath a window. Super large vases with equally large leafy plants go for the decor. The otherwise neutral color scheme of the house, specially the white walls brings out the very best of each of the elements.

Idea Details : decorpad

14. Wicker Sectional with Gray Outdoor Cushions

Wicker Sectional with Gray Outdoor Cushions

What all goes into the compilation of this chic scene is beautiful enough to take one and all’s breath away. The patio sports an L-shaped corner sectional with wicker-made seats that are further lined with super soft and of course, cosy outdoor seat cushions in a deep hue of grey. Two bright faux green ottomans accompany the sectional on the other side of a glorious fire pit made of concrete and some wood that’s placed right in the middle of the two seating arrangements. The other prominent features of the outdoor setting is a large swimming pool and a stunning garden bed in between the patio and the pool. To learn more about the amazing idea shared by Decorpad, head to the below link.

Idea Details : decorpad

15. DIY Modern Concrete Fire Pit from Scratch

DIY Modern Concrete Fire Pit from Scratch

A large old bowl and lots of concrete are the building blocks of this magnificent concrete fire pit that you can build right from the very scratch in just a matter of 50 dollars. The large bowl of fire loaded with huge rocks is something you need when you want to keep things compact and somewhat portable at the same time. Apart from being affordable, the pit is a totally weather-resistant deal that brings a sleek look to the place. Using gel fuel for the fire, this one allows you to cherish a post-grill fire session for about half an hour without any interruptions. Speaking of the time it takes to put the modern DIY pit together, you only need a matter of few hours and a handful of supplies to get it all done.

Idea Details : manmadediy

16. Metal Fire Pit

Metal Fire Pit

An old cinder fire pit is totally reconstructed by adding loads of metal and a clever redesigning into the picture. The metal fire pit is largely sunk into the ground with cold rolled steel rod supports that make sure the whole thing stays perfectly square in shape and gets the much-needed strength. A little patience is required to assemble the different parts together, to fit the pit into the soft soil and make it ready to go for fire. What’s gonna come handy to help the pit sink it and level into the soft soil is a sledge hammer and a plank of wood. To learn what all you need to gather and need to do in order to work up the project all by yourself, head to the below tutorial by The Brick House that guides you through the step-by-step process.

Idea Details : the-brick-house

17. How to Make a Personal Fire Pit For Cheap!

How to Make a Personal Fire Pit For Cheap!

No more than 6 readily available supplies are all this personal fire pit coming for a super cheap deal needs to get all set. You are going to need some marine silicone, some cheap glass frames, loads of small rocks, a nice metal mesh, some gel fuel, and lastly, a metal planter with an edge. The idea is to build the four glass walls into a square and fit the same into the planter, and the end results? Once you place the can of gel fuel inside the box, you have already got a beautiful fire pit ready to adorn the table-top simply by fitting the wire mesh inside the box. Last but not the least, you cover the mesh with the rocks, making sure that you leave little spaces between them to allow room for oxygen.

Idea Details : theartofdoingstuff

18. Framed Fire Pit

Framed Fire Pit

A complete piece of magnificence, this one is all about compiling a few items together and without calling for any mess, you get a brand new firepit for your yard in no more than minutes. You have got a rustic frame embedded into the garden bed, further loading it up with fire stones and placing a large metal pit atop the stones. The store-bought steel bowl works as the actual fire-building part here. Head to the below Pin to gain a deeper insight into the idea and forging the firepit for your very own place. We must mention that this one is not just easy to work up, but also oh so versatile that it can suit just about any kind of yard and the surrounding decoration.

Idea Details : pinterest

19. Colorful Backyard Fire Pit

Colorful Backyard Fire Pit

A complete spectrum of colors has fallen from the sky and landed right onto your yard – all in the form of this magical colorful backyard fire pit here! Actually, it’s made up of lots of bricks that are spruced up with different colors that bring out an amazing contrast with the gray gravel that covers the surface underneath. All you need to do is to sean prime each of the bricks, further coating them with the desired spray paint. Just a simple stacking of the bricks on top of each other in order to build the fire pit is all it takes. While the bricks would rightly function as the pit when arranged in the desired shape, you can always use a strong adhesive to connect them with each other, ensuring that the pit remains intact in different weathers and conditions. Check out the below guide by Eighteen25 to learn everything you need to do to get the colorful fire pit for your yard.

Idea Details : eighteen25

20. Get Lit with A Steel Fire Pit

Get Lit with A Steel Fire Pit

When it comes to the idea of chic and trendy, steel fire pits are taking the world of home decor by quite a storm. They are not only stunning but also long-lasting and compact, making sure everyone around stays and feels warm during cold winds. One such example of the same is this beautiful steel fire pit that has been made even more prettier with the bright orange hue it’s coated with. This inspiration by Lonny places the steel fire pit atop a gravel bed and the surrounding area is marked with a rustic seating that goes for all wood. While the slatted seating here goes for a nice stain job and ditches any outdoor pillows, mattresses or cushions – you can always couple the sectional with a much needed element of comfort.

Idea Details : lonny

It doesn’t call for much saying that the fire pit ideas on this list come with all the magic to totally inspire you and get started to forge one or more for the backyard or that lovely patio, bringing out the best of a lovely weather!