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How to Prep for Spring
With Spring just around the corner, it is time to gear up for warmer days. Read Post

Planning for Fall & Winter During an Inventory Shortage
As a homeowner, you’ve likely spent at least some of your time these past months perfecting your ... Read Post

How to Pick the Right Fire Media
Learn about the pros and cons of fire glass, fire stones, fire shapes, lava rock, and gas logs. Read Post

How to Maintain Your Outdoor Furniture & Fire Pits
Learn tips & tricks to keep your patio furniture and fire features looking their absolute best. Read Post

How To Prep For Summer
Warm, sunny days are a good indication that it is time to dust off your outdoor patio furniture a... Read Post

10 Ways to Stay Inspired at Home
Trying to find things to do while you’re stuck at home? Here’s a list of our favorite pastimes. Read Post

Customize Your Vent-Free Fireplace
Show your ventless fireplace the love it deserves by customizing these key areas of your hearth. Read Post

Customize Your Vented Fireplace
After some research and troubleshooting, you’ve determined what type of fireplace you have -- or ... Read Post

How to Pick the Right Size Burner for Your Fireplace
With the weather finally starting to cool down, especially here on the normally sunny and warm We... Read Post

DIY Propane Fire Pit
There’s something about building a fire pit yourself that really speaks to homeowners. Maybe for ... Read Post

Tariffs: Why You Should Buy Now
Recent tariff increases on imported Chinese goods mean that now is the best time to purchase. Read Post

Best Ways to Save on a Fire Pit
Save your hard-earned dollars, without sacrificing the experience and quality of an amazing fire ... Read Post

How Big Should My Fire Pit Be?
It can be difficult picking the right fire pit for your space. We break it down into a few steps. Read Post

What’s That?: 5 Grills You Didn’t Know Existed
Check out 5 creative grills you didn’t know existed for a unique addition to any backyard patio. Read Post

Starfire Direct Features and Tools
We revamped our home page and header to optimize your shopping experience here at Starfire Direct. Read Post

Starfire's Guide to BTUs
Here’s a breakdown of what a BTU is, and how to calculate the amount of BTUs you need for your sp... Read Post

Recipes to Make You Melt: National Grilled Cheese Day
In queso you were wondering, National Grilled Cheese Day is Friday, April 12th. Read Post

Patio Furniture for April Showers
What's our favorite patio furniture material and style for the spring season? Beautiful wicker! Read Post