9 fire pits that make your backyard the place everyone wants to hang

When choosing the best fire pit for your needs, there’s a surprising number of hot topics to consider, pun intended. First, you want to make sure it’s durable and built to last. Second, you want to make sure the look of it suits your outdoor space. And third, you want to make sure it’s well within your budget — while still capable of cooking incredible s’mores. Believe us, once you spend a summer with a fire pit in your backyard, you’ll wonder how you could’ve possibly gone so long without one. To that trend, we curated a fiery edit of the best outdoor fire pits to add some heat to your space. And you don’t just have to take our word for it. For expert tips on top selections from Amazon, Lowe’s and more, we spoke to Ashley Murphy, The Home Depot’s resident fire merchant. “Firepits are a gr