{"id":1532,"date":"2011-04-18T05:13:02","date_gmt":"2011-04-18T16:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backyardcity.wordpress.com\/?p=1532"},"modified":"2011-04-18T05:13:02","modified_gmt":"2011-04-18T16:13:02","slug":"fire-pits-a-popular-trend-for-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/fire-pits-a-popular-trend-for-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire Pits a Popular Trend for 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Portable Fire Pits and Fire Bowls\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcity.com\/Images\/WTL\/60364-lg.jpg?resize=350%2C262\" alt=\"Fire Pits\" width=\"350\" height=\"262\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fire pits are expected to be one of the most popular landscape additions this year, according to the 2011 American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Residential Trends Survey.\u00a0 <a title=\"Fire Pits and Fire Bowls\" href=\"http:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Firepits-Firebowls.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Fire pits<\/a> are functional and versatile, offering warmth, ambiance, and elegant good looks.\u00a0 Homeowners who wish to update their outdoor spaces should consider this not-so-obvious option.<\/p>\n<p>Fire pits can be\u00a0custom-built, but the high cost of custom\u00a0can be prohibitive for many\u00a0homeowners.\u00a0 Instead, a portable fire pit that serves as the focal point for an outdoor seating area offers just as much impact.\u00a0 Portable fire pits come in a variety of styles and materials, so finding one that suits a particular taste shouldn&#8217;t be difficult.\u00a0 Whether winter or summer, fire pits make an attractive and useful addition to any outdoor living space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fire pits are expected to be one of the most popular landscape additions this year, according to the 2011 American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Residential Trends Survey.\u00a0 Fire pits are functional and versatile, offering warmth, ambiance, and elegant good looks.\u00a0 Homeowners who wish to update their outdoor spaces should consider this not-so-obvious option. Fire pits can be\u00a0custom-built, but the high cost of custom\u00a0can be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/fire-pits-a-popular-trend-for-2011\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fire Pits a Popular Trend for 2011<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14,16],"tags":[162,320,416],"class_list":["post-1532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertaining","category-outdoor-living-spaces-2","tag-fire-pits","tag-outdoor-fireplaces","tag-portable-fire-pits"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Nnyf-oI","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":941,"url":"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/outdoor-fire-pits\/","url_meta":{"origin":1532,"position":0},"title":"Create Campfire Fun With Outdoor Fire Pits","author":"Sara May","date":"September 12, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 The nights are growing deliciously cooler, and it's the best time of year to let your senses\u00a0soak up the seasonal changes.\u00a0 One of the best outdoor smells in the fall months is that of a campfire, and creating your own backyard campfire is as easy as loading up the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Backyard Fun&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Backyard Fun","link":"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/category\/backyard-fun\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Fire Pits and Fire Bowls","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/fire-pits.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":900,"url":"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/900\/","url_meta":{"origin":1532,"position":1},"title":"Fire Bowls For a Toasty Fall Patio","author":"Trey Collier","date":"August 20, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"If you enjoy spending fall evenings outside on your porch or patio like my family does, a fire\u00a0bowl is perfect for you! 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