Chimineas For Sale

Enjoying fires with family and friends can be made with an chiminea, which is an old-fashioned outdoor fireplace. They aren't easy to maintain art pieces, and regular maintenance will ensure their long life.

Chimineas are safer to use than open flame fire pits, because their design directs smoke upward, away from those who are enjoying the flame. They also burn cleaner than fire pits that burn wood.

Clay Chimineas

A clay chimenea creates a warm, clean fire that you can enjoy in your garden or patio all year. It transforms your outdoor space into a magical extra room where friends and family gather for meals, relaxing chats celebrations, and enjoying a frenzied party no matter the weather.

Chimeneas made of clay are produced by small factories in Mexico where they are fired in kilns at extremely high temperatures to eliminate any water and organic matter leaving the porous clay material. The clay is then glazed, and an impervious seal is added to lower the chance of cracking.

Chimineas are great for cooking a range of fish, meat and vegetable dishes that are delicious when cooked on a non-stick flame. They can also be filled with aromatic woods, such as yew, oak and cherry that slowly burn releasing wonderful natural fragrances. Chimineas can also be an attractive decorative feature that can be added to any outdoor décor.

Metal Chimineas

Metal chimineas are stronger than clay models and won't break when accidentally hit. These versatile fireplaces are constructed of rust-proof, heavy-duty steel. They provide an inviting, warm atmosphere which is ideal for outdoor areas. They're available in a variety of styles, from mid-century modern to Texas and Star cutouts. They also produce more heat than clay chimineas which means you'll be able to stay outside longer and enjoy the flame.

Many feature a wide base that tapers into a chimney with a good draw. Some have gorgeous, hand-crafted details that will improve the look of your patio. They can be used to burn incense, palo santo or sage. Each chiminea comes with detailed instructions, burn-tray, and (if necessary) firewood and kindling to help you get going. They're also easy to move around your backyard to create a warm environment where you want it.

Compact mexican chimineas

There are smaller chimineas that will not take up a lot of space. A large chiminea can overtake your patio. For instance, this cast iron chiminea from Millwood Pines is just 15 inches wide and 28 inches tall, making it the ideal size for a cozy backyard setting. It is a pot-bellied style with a long chimney and an unscreened front mouth. It does not have a grilling grates or spark screens however, it does have a rain cap.

Taylor says that these compact chimineas, in spite of their small size, are relatively easy to maintain and clean. You'll still need to regularly take away ash from the firebox and clean away any dust or cobwebs. Metal chimineas may also get rusty over time, so it is important to periodically repaint them using high-temperature paint to ensure the best durability.

chimineas sale made of clay chiminea fire pit can be an excellent alternative for those who don't have lots of space but still want to enjoy a wood-burning fireplace. This handmade chiminea from Wiosi is a perfect blend of classic appeal and traditional clay with a compact, space-saving design. It isn't required to be assembled and comes with a steel stand that supports the chimney over the firebox. It can be used with small pieces or even candles.

The only drawback to this chiminea is that it's only accessible from the front, meaning it's not going to be able to draw enough heat from it. It's easy to clean, and maintain.

Based on your needs and the space available, you can pick a chiminea that burns either propane or wood. If you're going with gas, make sure to select one that is connected to the propane tank or can be connected to your natural gas line. It's also a good idea to pick up a cover for your propane tank your chiminea so it stays safe from the elements when you're not using it.

Portable Chimineas

A chiminea added to your patio or outdoor space creates an inviting gathering space for families and friends. Chimineas come in a variety of styles and materials, based on your requirements and budget. Chimineas made of clay chiminea fire pit, although traditional and relatively cheap are susceptible to cracking when temperatures are below freezing. Cast iron chimineas are hefty and expensive but hold heat well and can develop a gorgeous natural patina with age. Steel chimineas are light but vulnerable to rusting, whereas cast aluminum is more expensive but highly durable and easier to maintain.

Make sure your largest chiminea is on a safe non-flammable and non-flammable surface, like concrete, sand or a hearthpad, to ensure safety for everyone. It's also important to clean up any debris that could ignite and to place it in a protected area during rainy weather. When assembling your chiminea, be sure to follow the instructions carefully and have a person help you to avoid breaking any of its components. Once the chiminea is assembled and inspected, make sure the chimney's mouth is opened and not blocked. It should be raised from the ground by an aluminum stand or when it's a clay chimney with clay legs constructed into it, then it should be elevated.

Gas-burning models are a great option if you're looking for a chiminea, but don't like the smell of smoke or the possibility of chimney fires. These models can be connected to a propane tank, so you can have an ember-burning fire without having to worry about the potential for a large fire that could destroy your property or your neighborhood's air quality. Many models are designed to look like the traditional clay chiminea making them more in line with the backyard design. This AllModern all-weather chiminea, as an example, has an oxidized surface that gives it a casual, rustic appearance and is functional and secure. It's only open at the front, and does not have grilling grate, screen or rain cap, but it does a great job of channeling smoke upward to avoid getting choked by ash. It'll require more maintenance since it will require refueling more often than an alternative that burns wood.