Chimineas For Sale

Fun fires with friends and family can be made with the chiminea, an old-fashioned outdoor fireplace. However, they aren't easy pieces of garden art, and proper maintenance is vital to their long life.

Chimineas are operated more secure than open flame fire pits because they move smoke towards the sky and away from people enjoying the fire. They also burn more efficiently than wood-burning fireplaces.

Clay Chimineas

A clay chimenea creates a clean, warm fire that can be enjoyed in your patio or garden throughout the year. It transforms your outdoor space into a magical room where you can sit with family and friends for meals, relaxed chats, special events, and have fun regardless of the weather.

Clay chimeneas are produced by small factories in Mexico where they are fired in kilns with extremely high temperatures in order to remove any water and organic matter leaving only the clay material. The clay is then glazed, and sealed with a waterproof coating which reduces the risk of cracking.

Chimineas are great to cook a variety of fish, meat, and vegetable dishes that taste delicious when cooked over a bare flame. You can also use them to cook aromatic woods such as yew and oak, which release wonderful natural scents when they burn. Chimineas are also an attractive feature for decoration that can be added to any outdoor decor.

Metal Chimineas

Metal chimineas last longer than clay models and won't break when accidentally hit. Made from heavy-duty steel These versatile fireplaces provide warm and cozy atmosphere that's perfect for your outdoor space. They are available in a variety of styles from mid-century to Texas and Star cutouts. They also produce a lot more heat than clay chimineas, which means you'll be able to stay outside longer to enjoy the fire.

Many have a large base that tapers to an elongated chimney with a strong draw. Some have gorgeous, hand-crafted details that can elevate your patio design. They can be used for burning incense, candles, palo santo or sage. Each chiminea has detailed instructions, burn-tray and (if needed) firewood and a kindling to get started. They are also easy to move to make a cozy atmosphere wherever you'd like.

Compact Chimineas

While a full-sized chiminea can easily take over your patio and require lots of space to light it, there are smaller alternatives that don't require as much room. For example this big chiminea in cast iron from Millwood Pines is just 15 inches wide and 28 inches tall, making it the ideal size for a small backyard setting. It is a classic pot-bellied style with a chimney that is long and an open mouth that is unscreened in the front. It doesn't have a grilling grate or a spark screen, however it does come with a rain cap, and it sits securely on three legs.

In addition to their tiny size, these compact chimineas are also relatively easy to clean and maintain according to Taylor. However, you will need to get rid of the ash from your fireplace and clear away any cobwebs. Metal chimineas may also get rusty over time, so it's essential to frequently paint them with high-heat paint for maximum durability.

Clay chimineas are an ideal option for those who don't have lots of space but desire the warmth of a fireplace that burns wood. This handmade chiminea from Wiosi offers the classic charm of traditional clay, but with an elegant design that's perfect for tighter spaces. It comes with a stand constructed of steel, which holds the chimney on top of the firebox. You can use it with small pieces of wood or some candles.

The only downside to this chiminea is that it's only open on the front, so you might not be able to get the same amount of heat. However, that's what makes it so easy to keep clean and maintained.

Chimineas are available for sale that burn either wood or propane, based on your preference and the type of outdoor space you have available. If you choose the gas option, make sure you choose one that is connected to propane tanks. It is also worth considering purchasing a propane tank to your chiminea to shield it from weather damage when it's not being used.

Portable Chimineas

Chimineas are a great addition to your patio or any outdoor space. It provides a space where family and friends can get together. Chimineas are available in different designs and materials, based on your budget and needs. Chimineas made of clay are traditional and relatively inexpensive but can crack when temperatures drop below freezing. cast aluminum chiminea iron chimineas are heavy and expensive, but they hold heat well and can develop an attractive natural patina over time. Steel chimineas tend to rust, but they are light. cast iron chiminea aluminum is heavier, but more durable and easy to keep clean.

Keep your chiminea in a stable non-flammable, non-flammable surface like concrete, sand or a hearthpad, to ensure everyone's safety. It's also important to remove any flammable debris regularly and to use it in a protected area during rainy days. When assembling your chiminea be sure to follow the instructions carefully and have a person help you to avoid breaking any of its components. After the chiminea has been assembled and inspected, make sure the chimney mouth is open and not blocked. It should also be elevated off the ground with an aluminum stand or, for a clay chiminea clay chiminea, legs made of clay that are constructed into it.

If you're looking to add a chiminea, but don't want the smoke or the possibility of chimney fires, think about an electric model. These models can be connected to propane tanks, which means you can enjoy the roar of the flame without having to worry about a massive fire that could destroy the property or impact the air quality in your neighborhood. Many models are shaped to look more like a traditional clay chiminea, making them more in line with the backyard design. For example this chiminea that is all-weather from AllModern has an oxidized finish that gives it a casual, rustic style while remaining safe and practical. It's only accessible on the front, and does not have grilling grate, screen or rain cap, but it does a great job of channeling smoke upwards to prevent getting choked by ash. It needs a bit more maintenance than a chiminea with wood burning because you'll need to refill it more often.