Whether you have a large, sprawling back lawn or are looking for small backyard ideas, an outdoor fireplace or fire pit is something to consider.

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Not only does it add an elegant touch, but it also helps make the most out of your small backyard space by creating a functional, cozy area that feels both private and open for entertaining.

Eckley achieved this in his 1,600-square-foot yard by creating various levels and zones—including several raised beds, a sunken lounge with a fireplace, and a lawn with a daybed.

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The outdoor fireplace area offers plenty of comfortable seating. Taylor Rea For Addison Landscape Inc. Many pieces are dead-ringers for indoor furniture, but built with weather-resistant materials.