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A HOT TWIST ON A COOL IDEA Fire bowls extend the outdoor living experience beyond summer

There’s a reason that the ancients called fire one of the four elements that make up our world. At its most basic level, it provided light in the dark and warmth in the cold. It’s possibly even more important to civilization and culture than the invention of the wheel. Although our use of fire has evolved into technologically intricate applications, we humans still find few things more elementally satisfying than gathering around an open flame. In this autumn season, Carol Edick, co-owner of Southern Living Design, tells us about fire bowls (also known as firepits) and how they help us enjoy outdoor living beyond summertime.

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