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10 Tips For Finding Peace and Sanctuary in Your Backyard During Anxious Times
In these uncertain times, it’s crucial to create spaces where you can unwind and recharge. Your own backyard can serve as a sanctuary, providing peace and refuge without ever leaving home. Whether ...
Best Cooking Tips for Fire Pits: BBQ, Stews, and More
Learn essential tips and hacks for cooking on fire pits. From grilling to roasting, enhance your outdoor experience with these best practices.
5 Best Fire Pokers, From Basic to Expert
Discover the 5 best fire pokers, from basic to expert levels. Learn how to choose these durable tools and maintain them for long-lasting use.
Why BBQ Over a Fire Pit in Your Backyard?
There's something truly magical about BBQing over a fire pit in your backyard. Beyond the practicalities of cooking, fire pit grilling connects us to an ancient tradition, providing an experience t...
Taming the Flare-Ups: How to Avoid Food Charred to Black on Your Fire Pit Cooking Grate
Mastering the dance between direct and indirect heat is the key to keeping your food perfectly kissed by flame, not incinerated on the altar of barbecue. So, grab your tongs, crank up the tunes, an...
Fire Pit Grilling Recipe: Chicken Wings
Grab your fire pit grilling grate and your trusty tongs! The Super Bowl is fast approaching, so it's time to grill up everyone's favorite game day food: Chicken Wings
Five Memorable Ways to Honor Dad: The Backyard Edition
Father’s Day and other special occasions are the perfect time to show Dad how much you appreciate him. While gifts are a traditional way to express love, sometimes the best gifts are the ones that ...
Backyard Bliss: How to Plan the Ultimate Mother's Day Surprise Party!
As Mother's Day approaches, it's time to show the leading lady in your life just how much she means to you. While breakfast in bed and heartfelt cards are classics, why not take it up a notch this ...
Crafting a Perfect Evening Around Your Backyard Fire Pit
As the sun dips below the horizon, casting long shadows across your backyard, the warm glow of the fire pit beckons. It's the perfect time to gather loved ones, roast marshmallows, and weave storie...
The Timeless Appeal of Real Wood Burning Fire Pits
There's something undeniably enchanting about gathering around a real wood burning fire pit. These simple yet profound backyard features evoke a sense of primal connection and comfort, offering an ...
How to Build A Surround for Outdoor Fire Pit Inserts
Of course with any fire pit retaining wall project, the most important factor is figuring out the size of the fire pit before moving forward with other steps. Fortunately, Walden Backyards' fire pi...
Ready to Buy an Outdoor Fire Pit? Here's What You Need to Know
That crackling warmth, the dancing flames, the smell of wood smoke in the air – there's nothing quite like an outdoor fire pit for creating magical memories under the stars. But before you jump in ...
Fresh-cut firewood simply won't burn the way you want it to. Recently split or cut firewood, typically features a moisture content of about 100%. This means half the wood's weight is from water.
Prepare for the Fire: Proper Firewood Storage Tips
The crackle of a warm fire is a winter essential, but the magic doesn't happen with damp, moldy logs. Proper firewood storage is key to enjoying roaring flames, efficient burning, and a longer life...
The Invisible Ingredient: Why Airflow Matters for a Magnificent Wood Burning Fire Pit Experience
Gather 'round the fire pit! Crackling flames, dancing embers, and the warmth of loved ones nearby. It's a picture of outdoor bliss. But what if your fire sputters, smokes like a chimney, and leaves...
Five Great American Backyard Activities
As the warm weather beckons, American families eagerly retreat to their backyards for a slice of outdoor paradise. Here are five of the top activities that promise joy, relaxation, and great gather...
Spring Revival: Preparing the Yard for your Best Backyarding® Yet
While winter is staying for a bit longer, it's not to early to think about your spring cleaning - specifically, the yard clean-up. It's time to shake off the winter slumber and revitalize your back...
Ignite Your Nights: Exploring the Beauty of a Fire Pit Backyard Oasis
As the sun dips below the horizon, casting long shadows across your lawn, do you yearn for a space that beckons you outside? A place to trade the hum of screens for the crackle of flames, the scent...
