Outdoor Living

Focal points for backyard design, from fire features to seating

Backyard Focal Points: How to Choose, Place, and Scale Them The strongest backyard focal point isn't always the biggest feature. A focal point draws the eye, anchors a view, and helps guide people through the space. Wher…

Statement Piece for an Outdoor Patio: How to Choose in 2026

What makes a focal point feel intentional rather than oversized? The right statement piece for outdoor patio design relates to the architecture, suits the available space, and supports how you use the patio day to day.Ch…

Outdoor Patio Heater vs. Architectural Fire: How to Choose

Outdoor Patio Heater or Architectural Fire Feature? How to Choose The most striking flame may not be the right choice when warmth is your priority. An outdoor patio heater is designed to heat a seating area. An architect…

Fire Bowl Design: 5 Ideas for a More Considered Outdoor Space

Fire Bowl Design Ideas: Shape, Placement, and When to Go Architectural What makes a fire bowl work in an outdoor space isn't its size alone. Shape and placement decide how a fire feature relates to seating, sightlines, a…

Propane Fire Pit Buying Guide: Choose the Right Outdoor Fire Feature

Propane Fire Pits: How to Choose the Right Format (and When to Go Vertical) What if the right propane fire feature for your outdoor space isn't a fire pit at all? The best choice depends on more than flame size or finish…

Massive Fire Pit Ideas: Designing Fire for Expansive Outdoor Spaces

Massive Fire Pit Ideas for Expansive Outdoor Spaces What makes a massive fire pit feel right in a large outdoor space instead of oversized? Scale matters, but so do sightlines, seating, and the routes people take through…

Can Torches Still Burn in the Rain? What to Know

Can Torches Still Burn in the Rain? A Model-by-Model Guide Can torches still burn in the rain? Some can, and some should be put out and covered. The answer comes down to the fuel system and the design. A gas torch built …

Architectural Gas Torches: The Complete Specification and Buying Guide

Outdoor fire belongs elevated. Yet finding clean, vertical fixtures that move past rustic lanterns or traditional tiki styling remains surprisingly difficult. Most designers and property owners appreciate the movement of…

Liquid Fuel Torches: Architectural Fire Without Permanent Gas Lines

Trenching a permanent gas line across finished hardscape isn't the only way to introduce dramatic fire into an outdoor living space. Modern liquid fuel torches have evolved far beyond the traditional tiki torch, using en…

Outdoor Gas Lanterns: A Guide to Architectural Fire and Atmosphere

Outdoor gas lanterns have been used for generations to bring the warmth and movement of real flame to a home's exterior. From traditional copper lanterns flanking an entryway to modern architectural fire torches surround…

Gas Torches: 2026 Architectural Buying Guide

The night does not belong to shadows. It belongs to the light you choose to command. Too many luxury landscapes are diminished by temporary, flickering torches that fail to survive a single season or a stiff wind. You un…

Outdoor Fireplace Design: Redefining Fire Through Architecture

The traditional outdoor fireplace has always been a destination—a permanent place to gather around fire. But modern outdoor architecture has created new possibilities.Fire no longer has to be contained within a large mas…

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This is the best company!

I can’t believe how cool these set off the house! Flanking the garage, coolest house in the neighborhood.

Thanks so much, Chad! We’re thrilled the Torrent™ Wall Mounted Vortex Torches make your home stand out—what a great way to frame the garage!

Awesome!

The product is fantastic and the service is super quick and friendly
-Dom

Hi Dominic, thanks so much for the fantastic review! We’re glad you love the fuel and had a quick, friendly experience with our team.

Love these Fire Torches!

We are absolutely thrilled with our Natural Gas Vortex Fire Torches! We installed four on our new deck overlooking a bike trail, and they are total showstoppers - people constantly stop to ask where we got them. The swirling flames are mesmerizing on evening hangouts. Plus, the customer service was top-notch - quick, friendly, and super professional. Highly recommend!

Hi Janice, thanks so much for the wonderful review! We’re thrilled your four Vortex Fire Torches are making your deck a showstopper, and that you’ve enjoyed both the mesmerizing flames and our customer service. Wishing you many more beautiful evenings outdoors!

Big Revo table torch

Once I was able to get the flame height right, I had both of these gel torches resemble a gas one that I have built in. Now I’m ordering more fuel.☺️

Hi John, we’re so glad you got the flame height dialed in and that both torches are giving you the look of your built-in gas fire! Thanks for choosing Halofire—and enjoy the extra fuel. 😊

Big Revo™ - 5 HOUR Tabletop Firepit Bundle - [Citronella Outdoor Fuel]

Hi Jason, thanks so much for the 5-star rating! We’re glad you chose the Big Revo™ firepit bundle and hope you’re enjoying it.