Originating in Mexico (dating back to the 16th or 17th century) and Western states like California and Arizona, chiminea fire pits are traditionally handmade of clay and shaped like a bulb. Chimineas ...
The ancient Incas were no slouches when it came to innovation. Their farming ingenuity, transportation networks, and communication methods are things we still marvel at today. Not nearly as ...
Originating in Mexico in the 17th century, the original chimineas were used to bake bread. As with the original, modern chimineas are handmade from raw, wet clay, giving each chiminea its own ...
Like a fire pit, a chiminea burns wood to provide warmth outdoors. But it can be easier to enjoy than a pit because smoke flows up the chimney and not into anyone’s face. While they vary in shape, ...
On any given weekend in San Antonio, one is likely to catch a whiff of smoky mesquite or oak smoldering away in the belly of a backyard chiminea. These days, those furnaces are most commonly used as a ...
Chimineas are a garden staple. Originating from Mexico, they're typically made from clay, but more modern designs can be found in cast iron and steel, too – all with the aim of keeping your garden ...
Spend summer nights around the fire, with the best chimineas for garden gatherings The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Like a fire pit, a chiminea burns wood to provide warmth outdoors. But it can be easier to enjoy than a pit because smoke ...
Nothing says summer like evening socialising, but even on warmer nights, the garden can feel chilly after sunset. A chiminea is a clever outdoor décor idea, offering an attractive focal point, and a ...