Fireplaces are popular features of outdoor living spaces in the DMV because they offer an array benefits for being a single accessory. They're aesthetically exciting, they provide physical warmth and boast multi-season appeal, and contribute to the ambiance of design-built decks in Virginia and the best outdoor kitchens in Maryland. With the efforts of companies like EcoSmart Fire, who develpos portable alternatives to the familiar stone and brick behemouth fireboxes, they're becoming more affordable and cleaner to own as well. But does that mean an EcoSmart Fireplace is right for your home?