What Are Chimineas? (And Why Are we all Over them!)

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Chimineas refers to those front-loading form of metal stoves you see at patio stores and marketplaces.

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Chimineas are now available in different materials including steel, cast iron, and cast aluminum.

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Chimineas are actually easy and safe to use than fire pits.

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Place some bits of dried softwood in the center of the base and put small bundles of newspaper between a firelighter and the wood.

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