For millennia, humans have gravitated towards fire. The reasons are numerous, from safety and warmth, to cooking, to socializing and spending time with others.
Whether regaling each other with stories, sharing a laugh, OR quietly staring into the flames in wonder as the fire changes sequence according to subtle changes in the environment around it. Fire has and will continue to captivate our imaginations and act as a beacon to gather.
Perhaps because of this, Fire features have become incredibly popular in our outdoor landscapes. They extend the shoulder seasons. Acting as a center point for family and friends. They are a place that can be both full of life or a refuge of comfort and tranquillity.
Having your family gather around the fire and partake in roasting marshmallows after dinner as a shared desert. Sipping a glass of wine with a friend and using the space as a place of comfort and forum for discussion or individually enjoying some time to yourself. Almost everyone can envision how they would use such an amenity and the reason why there has been such a demand and popularity of fire features.
If you’d like to speak more to us about how we may help you design or install a fire feature, please reach out to our team.
In Episode 2 “The How” we will look at considerations in terms of how a fire feature fits into a design and what factors come into play when looking to implement one in your space…