We’re all looking for ways to spend more time outside—our lives revolve around emails, meetings, and errands that keep us locked inside. One of the simplest ways to get out in nature is in your own backyard, spending time with friends and family. But if your lawn is lacking a good outdoor gathering area, why …
There’s something special about the backyard. It can be the perfect way to extend your living space into a naturally beautiful setting, creating more opportunities to make memories with friends and family. If you’re looking for a way to entertain guests or simply enjoy some time relaxing by the fire, an outdoor fireplace and pizza …
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Outdoor spaces can be a perfect blend between your comfortable home and the beauty of nature. There’s more to it than extending your physical space—you’re creating a whole new atmosphere for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the outdoors. When you’re looking for ways to add value to your home, one of our first suggestions is a …
We all know the feeling. You’re throwing a party and you’re stuck in the kitchen while everyone else is out having fun. Or, you’re trying to entertain guests but the smoke from the grill is wafting into the house. Sound familiar? If you love to entertain but hate being stuck in the kitchen, then an …
Do you enjoy cooking outdoors? If so, then you’ll love outdoor fireplaces! Outdoor fireplaces are a great way to enjoy the summer weather and cook delicious meals. In this blog post, we will discuss the different types of outdoor fireplaces and their costs. We will also provide tips on how to choose the right outdoor …
Outside the fireplace there are four different shapes for the chimney transition. Arch the firebox or keep it rectangular—whatever you prefer. Mantel reinforcement or chimney set‐back for mantel rest are two more options. I recently completed a project for a client that included a TV nook with electrical rough‐in over the fireplace. We’ve done this a couple …
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It is normal to see some cracks in the mortar joints of your outdoor fireplace. Cracks appear because of environmental factors, mainly moisture and freezing temperatures. An outdoor fireplace gets much more exposure to these environmental factors. It is important to keep moisture out of the flue and out of the firebox. At the same …
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The Fiesta-Mini footprint is only 39” wide—so it can fit through tight clearance, yet the brick oven is actually larger than the Kiva combo. The downside of the Mini fireplace is chopping the wood a little smaller. An 18” stainless log grate completes the picture. The Fiesta-Poco features the best value for the size with …
Clients choose to work with Round Grove Products for several reasons—value, quality, rapid fulfillment, premium customer service, and customization. Every day we get questions from our customers asking whether we can build to specific dimensions or if we can rough-in for a gas log insert. The answer is always “Yes” because, unlike pre-cast fireplace kits, …
Outdoor living space is a great home feature that will increase your home’s value. It creates an outdoor focal point that will draw you outdoors and provides entertainment and recreation space throughout the year. Whether you choose to relax with family or entertain with friends, an outdoor living space will add value and years of …
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