Homemade Fire Pit Bricks. A homemade fire pit will extend the amount of time each year that you can enjoy your backyard. The cost is minimal and the rewards are many:

This is about as easy as they come! To create this fire pit by theartofdoingstuff.com, you'll you can simply stack bricks closely, or cement them in for a more permanent structure. Some home improvement stores even carry bricks specifically designed for fire pits.

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Homemade fire pits give the cottage aretro look. A fire pit can add warmth to a cool evening while serving as a focal point for a patio or backyard living area. At the bottom, pebbles can do just the trick to withhold the pit, so go for it. They are incredibly easy to make and are the perfect way to utilize your backyard space.