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HEATING OPTIONS

When choosing an outdoor heat source to keep you and your guests snug, there are some practical ways to narrow down your selection. The size and shape of the space and how it’s protected all factor into your decision. Then there’s the fuel source. Gas or electric? Wood, charcoal or bioethanol? Each has different benefits. Another consideration of course is budget — if yours is on the generous side, there are virtually unlimited options available to you.

FIREPITS AND FIRE TABLES

Outdoor entertaining spaces come in all shapes and sizes. If yours is small, a firepit is a great solution. They are relatively new to the marketplace and are one of the most popular contemporary heating sources. As an added bonus, a firepit is portable — move it around as needed. Add cosy seating for a

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