Do you need a fire basket? Make it a great quality choice that’ll last and last through years of alfresco entertainment and fun. You deserve a fabulous quality fire basket. And that’s exactly what we have for you.
Cook King Verona 60cm Fire Basket
A fire basket is probably the simplest way to enjoy real fire in your garden safely. It really is the ultimate in easy. It's basically a basket in legs, made from tough metal to withstand the heat. The design has to safely keep all the wood in place while letting ash escape out of the bottom.
Take the Cook King Verona. At 60cm it's a generous size. It's made from really strong strips of thick crude steel, built to last whatever the weather. Three chunky legs means it stands upright and stays that way, even when the surface or the ground isn't perfectly flat.
Fire baskets are a great way to create heat outside in all weathers. Light her up when you're enjoying a chilly day of autumn or winter gardening. Create flickering magic for late night celebrations and get-togethers, lighting your outdoor space up beautifully. Make romance. Build excitement.
Whatever your alfresco lifestyle ambitions, this beautiful fire basket delivers. To stand it on a wood or composite deck, or on the lawn, grab yourself a special floor protector from our accessories collection and you're off. Invite friends and family for outdoor fun. Do the gardening in comfort. Burn stuff easily with barely any mess. Here's where the alfresco fun begins.
FAQs on Fire Baskets
A fire basket is a metal container designed to hold wood or charcoal, allowing for an open flame to provide warmth and ambiance. Typically used outdoors, fire baskets are popular for garden gatherings and patio settings. They are often constructed from durable materials like steel or cast iron and feature mesh or grid-like openings to facilitate airflow and efficient burning.
Consider the following factors when selecting a fire basket:
- Material: Steel is lightweight and resistant to rust, while cast iron offers durability and retains heat longer.
- Size: Ensure the fire basket is appropriately sized for your space and intended use.
- Design: Choose a design that complements your outdoor decor and meets your functional needs.
- Portability: If you plan to move the fire basket, consider its weight and whether it has handles or wheels.
Fire baskets are versatile and can burn various fuels:
- Logs: Ideal for a traditional wood-burning experience.
- Charcoal: Provides a consistent heat source and is commonly used for grilling.
- Wood Briquettes: Offer a cleaner burn and longer-lasting heat.
Yes, but safety precautions are essential:
- Placement: Position the fire basket on a stable, non-flammable surface away from overhanging branches or structures.
- Supervision: Never leave the fire unattended, especially around children and pets.
- Extinguishing: Always have a means to extinguish the fire, such as water or a fire extinguisher, nearby.
Proper maintenance extends the life of your fire basket:
- Cleaning: Remove ash and debris after each use to prevent buildup.
- Rust Prevention: Apply a high-temperature paint to areas showing signs of rust.
- Storage: When not in use, cover the fire basket or store it in a dry place to protect it from the elements.
Many fire baskets can double as a cooking surface:
- Grill Grate: Some models come with a removable grill grate for cooking food over the fire.
- Cooking Surface: Ensure the fire basket is designed to handle cooking temperatures and is made from food-safe materials.