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Hello, DIYers!

Now that the weather is warming up, it’s natural to want to spend more time outside! One perfect way to kick back and relax outside is with a fire pit! You can sit around with a cold beverage of your choosing with friends, cook a meal, or just get cozy with a loved one. The best part? They don’t necessarily have to be expensive or difficult to make! It just depends on the project and materials you choose to get the job done.

We’ve put together a list that ranges in cost, skill level, material, and style so that you can find the perfect inspiration for your home! There’s even options to upcycle materials! No matter which project you choose to take on, we’re certain that you’ll love your backyard even more this year thanks to your DIY fire pit!

Happy building!

Round Stone Fire Pit

This is a classic stone ring fire pit! It’s nice and easy to do! Why not give it a try in your back yard?!

Found DIYNetwork

Sleek Modern Fire Pit

If you want a more modern or industrial looking fire pit feature for your backyard, this concrete fire pit is a fantastic option!

Found DIY Network

Upcycled Fire Pit

This project helps you get great use out of an old washing machine! How great does the finished product look?!

Found Reviewed

3-In-1 Fire Pit Grill and Table

How great is this?! Everyone can relax and enjoy each others company while cooking a meal of their own to their specifications!

Found DIY Cozy Home

Porch Swing Fire Pit

If you want a truly luxurious fire pit feature for your gatherings, try this amazing porch swing fire pit!

Found Instructables

Belgian Fire Pit

Create a work of art in your backyard with this amazing Belgian fire pit!

Found Menards

Masonry Fire Pit

Your fire pit can be a beautiful feature in the back yard, and this project proves it!

Found Instructables

Miniature Zen Fire Pit

This is a beautiful outdoor feature that brings ambience to a relaxing patio!

Found The Art of Doing Stuff

Simple Fire Pit

Building your own fire pit for your back yard doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive! Try this one!

Found Keeping It Simple Crafts

Fire Pit Coffee Table

The warm glow of a fire around comfortable patio furniture is the perfect way to unwind after a long day!

Found Instructables

Brick and Stone In-Ground Fire Pit

How beautiful is this brick and stone fire pit?!

Found Goods Home Design

Patio Fire Pit

The key to this tutorial is the insert that prevents the flames from coming into contact with the patio below!

Found Creatively Southern

Fire Pit and Half Wall

Enjoy comfort and company with this fully functional fire pit with half wall that makes it easy to line up seating!

Found Flickr

Outdoor Fireplace

If you really want a beautiful, backyard feature that calls attention to the coziness of your roaring fire, why not build an outdoor fireplace?!

Found Stone Tutorials

Simple Outdoor Fire Pit

Keep it simple and neat with this awesome and easy to do outdoor fire pit tutorial!

Found Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom

Rustic Fire Pit

Looking to stay true to a rustic design? Try this tutorial for your fire pit!

Found Greco Designs

In-Ground Brick Fire Pit

Found Tuff-Gaurd Hose

Concrete Rings Fire Pit

This fire pit looks great and is incredibly cheap to make!

Found Instructables

4 Step Fire Pit

This simple, beautiful fire pit makes the perfect addition to anyone’s back yard!

Found A Beautiful Mess

Fire Pit Table

Take your fire pit off of the ground and put it on your furniture to bask in the ambiance of the flames!

Found Instructables

Steel and Stone Fire Pit

Steel is another great material that can be used to make and shape your fire pit!

Found YouTube

Cinder Block Fire Pit

Looking for an inexpensive afternoon project?! A quick trip to Lowes and a few hours of work will have you chilling out by a fire in your own backyard by tonight!