Outdoor Chiminea Fireplaces

No matter how modern the society is, there are few things we do not want to leave behind. We want those things but due to the change in the current architecture and other circumstances they cannot be stored in today’s compact homes or used in the manicured outdoors. One of such old traditions that we want to keep with us is the warmth of a traditional fireplace.

Everyone loves the rustic feel a fireplace gives them as compared to heaters which have a total commercial feel to them. On the contrary, a fireplace adds an emotional touch to the home or outdoors. On winter nights when you feel like spending some time outdoors it is the fireplace which gives you the required warmth. Hence outdoor fireplaces are an ideal for those fun nights outdoors.

One special type which was of great use in olden days not only to provide heat but also grill or roast food is the outdoor chiminea fireplace. These chiminea fireplaces were pot shaped and had a hollow at the base which used to be lit and where food could be roasted with the help of inserts and the room kept warm too.

The artistic design attracted many interior designers and hence fireplaces were made retaining the original designs. The Outdoor Chiminea Fireplace is made of cast aluminum or wrought iron or other metals. In olden days these were made only of clay but keeping in mind the safety and durability factor, clay is not used anymore.
The Soothing Company has around 11 different designs of these chimineas. The Venetian Style Outdoor Chiminea fireplace comes with a large mouth that is made of stainless steel while the entire body is of cast aluminum. It is around 87 pounds in weight and has a hinged cast iron door to cover the flames at the mouth. It is available in charcoal, gold accent and antique green colors.

The Pine Chiminea doubles up as a beautiful centerpiece for your outdoors and comes with a detachable neck and is ideal for not very huge outdoors.

The dimensions are 44"H x 21"Dia and it weighs around 65lbs. It comes in gold, green and charcoal finishing and also has a 1 year warranty.

One of the other types is the Gatsby Outdoor Chiminea Fireplace which is light and can be carried to outdoor camps or vacations too. It requires minimum maintenance and comes with a rain cover too.

It has a spark screen which is hinged with brass and has handles at the sides which make it easy for people to carry it.

The Etruscan Outdoor Chiminea Fireplace can be used as an artistic candle holder for indoors and as a fireplace for small patios or sit outs.

It has a rain lid and is made of non-rusting aluminium. It is small and weighs only 30lbs and comes with an extra paint bottle for touch ups.

The Garden Outdoor Chiminea Fireplace has an offbeat conical design as compared to regular pot shaped chimineas. The dimensions of this fireplace are 44”x 22” and it has an adjustable vent and ash door.

It can use wood, gas or propane for igniting and has a removable top. These chimineas can also prove to be beautiful and unique gifts since they are not very expensive.