Chimineas For Sale

Fun fires with friends and family can be made with an chiminea, which is the classic outdoor potbellied fireplace. They aren't easy to maintain art pieces, and regular maintenance will ensure their long-lasting use.

Chimineas are safer to use than open flame fire pits, because their design directs smoke upwards away from those who are who are enjoying the fire. They also burn more efficiently than wood-burning fireplaces.

Clay Chimineas

A chimenea made of clay emits warm, clean flame that is enjoyable all year round in your patio or garden. It turns your outdoor area into a magical, extra-room where friends and family gather to eat meals, chats or special occasions, as well as having fun regardless of the weather.

Clay chimeneas are produced by small factories in Mexico which are fired in kilns to extremely high temperatures to eliminate any water and organic matter leaving the porous clay material. The clay is then glazed and an elastomeric seal is then added to reduce the risk of it cracking.

Chimineas can be used to cook a variety of fish, meat and vegetable dishes that are delicious when cooked over a bare flame. They can also be filled with aromatic woods, such as yew, oak and cherry that slowly burn releasing wonderful natural fragrances. Chimines can also be used as an accent piece to complement any outdoor decoration.

Metal Chimineas

Metal chimineas are more durable than clay models and won't break if accidentally knocked. These versatile fireplaces are made of rust-proof, heavy-duty steel. They provide warm, cozy ambience that is perfect for outdoor areas. They are available in a variety of styles from mid-century to Texas and Star cutouts. They generate more heat than clay ones, so you can keep the fire going for longer.

Many feature a wide base that tapers into the chimney, which has a strong draw. Others have beautiful, handcrafted details to improve the look of your patio. They can be used to burn incense candles, incense, palo Santo or sage. Each chiminea includes detailed instructions, burn-tray, and (if necessary) firewood and kindling to help you get going. They are also simple to move around to create a cozy space wherever you'd like.

Compact Chimineas

There are smaller chimineas that do not take up a lot of space. A full-sized chiminea will overtake your patio. This cast iron chiminea by Millwood Pines, for example it is just 15 inches wide and 28 inch tall, making it perfect for an outdoor setting. It features a traditional pot-bellied design with a long chimney and an open mouth that is unscreened in the front. It doesn't have grilling grates or a spark screen, but it does come with a rain cap and stands solidly on three legs.

Taylor says that these compact chimineas, in spite of their small size they are relatively simple to maintain and clean. It is still necessary to remove ash from the firebox and dust away dust or cobwebs. metal chiminea chimineas also tend to get rusty over time, so it's important to regularly paint them with high-heat paint to ensure the best durability.

Chimineas made of clay are ideal for those who want to experience the ambience of a wood-burning fire but don't have a lot of space. This handmade chiminea from Wiosi is a classic chiminea of traditional clay, but with a compact design that's ideal for tighter spaces. It comes with a stand constructed of steel, which holds the chimney on top rated chiminea of the firebox. It can be used with small pieces or even candles.

This chiminea indoor has only one flaw: it's only accessible from the front. You might not get as much heat from it. It's easy to clean, and maintain.

Depending on your needs and the space available, you can select one that burns propane or wood. If you decide to go with the gas option, be sure to select one that is connected to the propane tank. It's also a good idea to pick up a cover for your propane tank your chiminea fire pit so it stays protected from the elements when you're not using it.

Portable Chimineas

The addition of a chiminea to your outdoor or patio space can create a welcoming gathering spot for family and friends. Chimineas are available in many styles and materials depending on your budget and needs. Chimineas made from clay are classic and relatively inexpensive but can break in cold temperatures. Cast iron chimineas can be heavy and costly, but they hold heat well and can develop an attractive natural patina as they age. Steel chimineas weigh less but are vulnerable to rusting, whereas cast aluminum is more expensive but extremely durable and simpler to maintain.

To ensure the safety of all using your chiminea, always keep it on a stable surface that can withstand the heat and isn't easily burned, such as concrete, sand or a hearth pad. It's also important to clear away any flammable debris regularly and to place it in a covered area during rainy days. To avoid breaking any parts take the time to read the instructions and have a trusted friend assist you in assembling your chimney. After the chiminea has been assembled and inspected, make sure the chimney's mouth is opened and not blocked. It should also be elevated from the ground by an aluminum stand or, if it's the clay chiminea, clay legs that are built into it.

Gas-burning models are a great option if you're looking for a chiminea, but don't like the smell of smoke or the possibility of fires in chimneys. These can be connected to a propane tank, so you can have the warmth of a fire without having to worry about the potential for a large clay chiminea fire that could cause damage to your property or your neighborhood's air quality. A lot models are shaped to look more like an old-fashioned clay chiminea which makes them blend better with your backyard design. For instance this chiminea that is all-weather from AllModern has an oxided finish that gives it an informal, rustic look while keeping it safe and functional. It's only accessible on the front, and does not have grilling grate, screen or rain cap, but it is still able to channel smoke upwards to avoid choking on ash. It requires a little bit more maintenance than a chiminea that burns wood because you'll have to refill frequently.