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At Backyard Hearth Co, every piece is chosen for its craftsmanship, enduring quality, and ability to transform your outdoor space into a private sanctuary. We stand behind what we offer — and we make it simple to shop with confidence. Most orders ship free within the Continental U.S.
Questions We Hear Often
A fire pit table combines a heat source with a usable surface, making it a natural centerpiece for seating arrangements where guests can gather, rest drinks, and enjoy warmth together. A freestanding outdoor fireplace tends to sit taller and direct heat in a more focused, upward column — ideal for smaller patios or spots where you want the feel of a traditional fireplace without the table surface. Both run on propane for convenient, clean-burning warmth with no wood required.
BTU output determines how much heat a fireplace or fire pit generates — higher BTUs warm a larger area more quickly, while moderate outputs work beautifully in covered patios or smaller intimate spaces. As a general guide, open decks and larger backyard areas benefit from higher-output models, while pergola-covered or enclosed patios retain heat more efficiently and may not need maximum output to feel comfortably warm. Consider your patio size, whether it has overhead coverage, and the climate you live in when choosing.
Most propane fireplaces and fire pit tables are designed for straightforward assembly and connection by the homeowner, with standard propane tank hookups that follow familiar, intuitive steps. Detailed instructions are included, and no specialized tools or trade experience are typically required to get your fireplace ready for use. Always follow the manufacturer's safety guidelines, ensure connections are secure, and place the unit on a stable, level, non-combustible surface before lighting.
We offer Free Shipping on Most Orders Within the Continental U.S. (Excludes AK/HI), so your fireplace arrives at your door without added freight costs in most cases. If for any reason you are not satisfied, our 30-Day Return policy gives you time to evaluate your purchase — please refer to our Return Policy page for full details on the process and any applicable conditions.
About Our Fireplaces Collection
An outdoor fireplace brings one of the most elemental comforts — the warmth and quiet beauty of an open flame — into your backyard living space. Whether positioned as the focal point of a patio seating area or tucked into a corner to create an intimate atmosphere, an outdoor fireplace extends the usable hours of your outdoor space well into cooler evenings and across every season. Propane-powered designs are a popular choice for residential settings because they offer clean, controllable heat without the need for wood storage or ash cleanup. When choosing a fireplace for your outdoor space, consider the size of your patio, how it is sheltered, how you plan to arrange seating around it, and whether you prefer a standalone statement piece or a design that doubles as a surface for entertaining. Thoughtful placement and the right heat output make all the difference between a fireplace that feels decorative and one that genuinely warms the space. The right choice invites longer evenings, quieter moments, and a backyard that feels as welcoming after sunset as it does at golden hour.