🍂 Introduction
Seattle’s crisp fall evenings are perfect for gathering around a fire pit. Whether you’re hosting guests in Ballard, relaxing in Green Lake, or enjoying Capitol Hill’s skyline views, a fire pit adds warmth, ambiance, and year-round usability to your yard.
✅ Fire Pit Styles That Work in Seattle
- Gas Fire Pits: Clean-burning and low-maintenance
- Wood-Burning Pits: Traditional and budget-friendly
- Built-In Stone Fire Features: Permanent and upscale
Tip: Choose materials that match your patio or retaining walls for a cohesive look.
✅ Location Matters
Best Spots:
- Near seating areas
- Away from overhanging trees
- On patios or gravel pads
Tip: Check local fire codes and HOA guidelines before installation.
✅ Safety First
- Use spark guards and fire-rated materials
- Keep a 10-foot clearance from structures
- Install proper drainage to avoid water pooling
✅ Add Comfort & Style
- Surround with built-in seating or weatherproof chairs
- Use outdoor cushions and blankets
- Add string lights or solar lanterns for ambiance
📍 Local Insight
Capitol Hill homes often opt for elevated fire features with skyline views. Green Lake yards benefit from compact, wood-burning pits for cozy gatherings. Ballard properties shine with built-in stone fire pits paired with patio seating.
📞 Ready to Build Your Backyard Escape?
Seattle Lawn Solution designs and installs custom fire pits across Seattle, Ballard, Green Lake & Capitol Hill. 📞 Call now or request a quote online
