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Chimineas, unlike fire pits have a chimney that redirects smoke away from the people and up. This helps reduce smoke in outdoor areas and creates a more relaxing atmosphere for your guests.

This chiminea features a heavy-duty cold-rolled steel construction that has a heat-resistant finish. The chiminea terracotta comes with grilling grates, a spark screen and a rain cap.

Size

This chiminea that burns wood is a stunning addition to any outdoor living space. It is completely screened on all sides, and includes a heavy duty fire bowl and roof that prevents embers from becoming out of control. The top of the fireplace is an open mesh that directs smoke upwards and away from the seating area. The front of the fireplace can be opened with an adjustable stainless steel handle that allows you to add wood without removing the lid. This is a great option for those who would like to sit and relax in a warm fireplace with your family or with friends.

The chiminea comes in a variety of sizes, so you can pick the one that fits your needs best. The most compact size is 12 inches 27 inches, which is perfect for smaller spaces. It's lightweight and easy to move. You'll want to protect it from freezing temperatures and rain.

This chiminea may not be as large than other models, but it is nonetheless a stunning addition to your outdoor space. Its sleek design and shape can be a perfect match for any patio décor. It's crafted from a sturdy weathering steel material that is resistant to corrosion and damages. It also comes with an insulated cover that stops rainwater from igniting flames. This Chiminea comes with a simple wood-burning instruction manual, a burn trays insert, a poker and dust cover.

A chiminea is an excellent alternative to a fire pit as it can be used as an open or closed fireplace. It also has a smaller chimney which directs smoke. It's perfect for small chiminea areas where you don't want to heat the entire space. It is also less susceptible to being damaged than other kinds of outdoor fireplaces like metal and terracotta.

In terms of heat, a chiminea fireplaces isn't as efficient as a fire pit. This is because it only radiates heat from one direction. Fire pits are open from all sides and are able to distribute heat evenly across an area larger.

Design

Contrary to the more open look of a fire pit Chimineas have a hooded top that offers 360 degrees of protection for your burning fire. A hood helps reduce smoke and ash while protecting furniture from heat damage. Some chimineas are designed to look like traditional clay pot-belly shapes and others come with modern designs that will complement any style.

The wide base of a chiminea is tapped into a narrow chimney permitting it to draw fresh air into it and create more efficient fires that create more Btu's. In the end, your wood-burning chiminea emits less smoke than a typical outdoor fireplace, while still creating the warm ambiance you enjoy during the warm summer evenings and crisp fall evenings.

Many chimineas are built out of clay or terracotta, but they can be found in other materials too. It is important that you keep your chiminea in a stable position to avoid damage caused by being warped or overheated. Avoid placing a chiminea underneath an overhang or on a deck which could be covered in rain or snow. The sudden shift in temperature will cause cracks in clay, terracotta and even damage metal.

Chimineas are a great alternative for small outdoor spaces which may not have enough space to accommodate a large outdoor fireplace. Their small size makes them able to fit comfortably on porches, patios or in courtyards of gardens, and they can be set up close to lounge chairs or Adirondack chairs for cozy reading areas.

It doesn't matter if you're looking for a simple terracotta or more elaborate, hand-painted designs with Spanish details You'll be able to find the ideal chiminea for your outdoor living space. Both are easy to use and provide warmth to your garden. Be sure to check your local laws regarding outdoor fireplaces, since they aren't permitted in all regions. If you are not allowed to have a fire that is wood-burning however, you can have a gas-powered fireplace that runs on natural gas and liquid propane.

Portability

The style of a chiminea will differ from manufacturer to manufacturer, but most choose to stick with the traditional design that has a wide base and the chimney is long. Modern chimineas, such as this Kelly Clarkson Home model, tend to be more straight and smaller. This chiminea made of wood weighs less than many of the other models we reviewed which means it doesn't need an entire team to transport it to another location on your patio. It also has small handles for carrying along the sides, as well as an additional handle on the top to help you lift it off the ground when you need to refuel.

Although chimineas are able to burn gas and wood, we recommend only using wood that has been soaked for several weeks to reduce the amount of smoke released when it's burned. The circular base, surrounded on all sides by a screen, increases heat and lets you rest comfortably without being smoked out. The tall chimney focuses the smoke upwards to minimize the possibility of smoke blowing into your neighbors or harming your outdoor space.

You must place sand and gravel at the base of both a fire pit and the chiminea to keep it from burning or releasing large amounts of smoke. However, a chiminea also requires that you clean the interior chamber thoroughly. When you're ready to light the fire, be sure to clean out any remaining sand or gravel, and then add some kindling and logs prior to lighting the fire.

Because a chiminea is designed to be a focal point on your backyard patio, it's important to consider the style and color of the surrounding landscape when choosing a chiminea. Some models, like this one from Rediflame, are available in different finishes, such as black, brown and green to blend seamlessly into any outdoor decor. If you're worried about the color fading in sun exposure the model is equipped with a powder coat that will give you more durability and resistance to weather. This chiminea also comes with an grilling grate and spark catcher in the chimney, and a rain cap to protect it from the elements when you're not making use of it.

Fuel

Chimineas radiate heat through their chimney unlike fire pits that radiate heat throughout the entire room. This makes it possible to use them for cooking and creates a cozy atmosphere that is perfect for gatherings with family. They are also durable, meaning you can use them for a long time to come. They are constructed using a variety of materials like steel and clay, and can be finished with beautiful features to fit your personal style.

The efficiency of the fuel used by Chimineas is another benefit over an open fire pit. They burn charcoal and wood which emit less smoke than fossil fuels. However, they release toxic substances into the air which could affect the health of humans and contribute to climate change. It is important to burn only seasoned wood or charcoal in order to reduce the risk of this.

Chimineas can be flammable if they are composed of clay or another materials that are combustible. You should keep them out of rainy or humid weather to avoid cracking and causing damage. If you are planning to leave a chiminea out in winter, it's recommended to cover it or store it in a shed or garage. It's also an excellent idea to apply a rust-proofing agent on the metal before moving or storing a Chiminea.

Before using a chiminea ensure that you clear a 3-by-4-foot space in your backyard and lay down pavers or another fireproof material. This will make your patio hearth easy to clean and secure, so you can enjoy your chiminea during all seasons.

Both fire pits and chimineas are great additions to outdoor living spaces. They can be used for entertaining and seating and cooking. Each has its own unique aesthetic and advantages.

While chimineas are more visually appealing, they could cause dangers to children and pets. They can be hot to touch and their backs could be exposed to flames. They must also be anchored to a level surface and have proper ventilation to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning. Based on the design, they might also emit sparks or embers that could cause injuries.