We sit around them and enjoy the ambient light in darkness and the heat in the cool evening.
Sunken in ground fire pit with seating.
Make it any shape and just a couple of brick courses high to contain the fire.
Throw some cushions on top to make the place more comfortable.
Flagstone patios and fire pits are ideal for those looking to create a traditional look.
After all what do we do with fire pits.
Without seating a fire pit is useless.
If you need seating for your fire pit whether for your backyard or camp here is a great collection of fire pit seating ideas includes diy options benches logs patio furniture and camping furniture.
By incorporating a sunken fire pit with wall seating you can turn your backyard into a magical retreat.
The best solution for seating is to use some good quality furniture but you can make a wooden bench around the edge of the seating area if you wish.
Also sunken seating areas are becoming increasingly popular so making made to measure cushions for these.
A circular sunken fire pit seating area is finished with natural stone and adorned with a plethora of soft subtle color cushions.
The material adds texture that can be effortlessly complemented by basic patio chairs.
A garden that has comfortable seating and a good fire pit will be used in the evenings much more than one that hasn t we are going to take a look here at how you can create your own stunning sunken seating area with a central fire pit.
In this modern minimalist idea above a raised deck has a rectangular sunken fire pit area in the middle.