Fire Tables: Perfect for Summer Evenings Outdoors
- by WRK Marketing
Fire Tables: Perfect for Summer Evenings Outdoors
Summer evenings in Winnipeg are something special. The sun lingers late, the air carries a gentle warmth, and neighbours gather outdoors to make the most of every moment. But even in the height of summer, evenings can cool down quickly — and that’s where a fire table comes in.
At Krevco Lifestyles, we believe outdoor living is about creating spaces where families and friends can relax, connect, and enjoy the season to its fullest. Fire tables combine style, comfort, and functionality, making them one of the fastest-growing outdoor living features across Canada.
This guide will explore why fire tables are perfect for summer evenings outdoors, including:
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The unique benefits of fire tables compared to other outdoor heating options.
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Different types, fuels, and designs available.
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Entertaining ideas for Winnipeg summers.
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Safety and maintenance tips.
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Why Krevco is your trusted local destination for fire tables and outdoor living.
Why Fire Tables Are the Ultimate Summer Feature
Fire has always been at the heart of human connection. From campfires to cottage bonfires, gathering around flames creates atmosphere and warmth. A fire table brings this timeless tradition into your backyard — with modern safety, style, and convenience.
Key Benefits:
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Ambiance: The soft glow of fire creates an instant atmosphere.
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Warmth: Extend evenings outdoors with gentle heat.
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Style: Sleek designs act as a centerpiece for your patio or deck.
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Functionality: Doubles as a table surface for drinks and snacks.
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Convenience: No chopping wood or tending fires — just push a button.
For Winnipeg families who want to maximize short summers, fire tables offer comfort and style without the hassle.
Types of Fire Tables
When shopping at Krevco, you’ll find a variety of fire tables designed to suit different spaces and preferences.
1. Propane Fire Tables
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Easy to use with portable propane tanks.
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No need for gas lines.
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Great for flexible backyard layouts.
2. Natural Gas Fire Tables
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Connect directly to your home’s gas line.
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Never run out of fuel.
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Ideal for permanent setups.
3. Wood-Burning Fire Tables (less common)
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Classic crackle and scent of real wood.
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Requires more maintenance and fire safety measures.
4. Design Styles
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Modern: Sleek, minimalistic lines with glass or metal finishes.
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Rustic: Stone, concrete, or wood-look materials.
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Dining-Height Tables: Function as both fire feature and dining space.
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Coffee-Height Tables: Perfect for lounge seating areas.
Entertaining with Fire Tables
Fire tables transform any evening into an event. Here are ideas to inspire your summer gatherings:
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Cocktail Nights: Place drinks and appetizers on the table while enjoying firelight ambiance.
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Family Evenings: Roast marshmallows or make s’mores — yes, you can use a fire table!
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Outdoor Dining: Pair a dining-height fire table with patio chairs for meals under the stars.
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Romantic Nights: Set the mood with soft firelight and music.
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Neighbourhood Gatherings: Create a central gathering spot that’s stylish and welcoming.
Pairing Fire Tables with Other Outdoor Living Essentials
At Krevco, we encourage building a complete backyard experience. Fire tables pair beautifully with:
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Patio Furniture – Sectionals, sofas, and loungers arranged around the fire.
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BBQs & Grills – Grill dinner, then gather by the fire table to eat.
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Hot Tubs & Swim Spas – Transition from water fun to warm relaxation.
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Outdoor Lighting – Combine firelight with string lights or lanterns.
Your backyard becomes a true extension of your home.
Safety Tips for Fire Tables
While fire tables are designed for convenience, safety always comes first:
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Place on a flat, stable surface.
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Keep at least 3 feet from walls, railings, and overhangs.
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Never leave unattended when lit.
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Use manufacturer-approved fuel only.
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Teach children safe distance rules.
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Cover when not in use to protect burners and surfaces.
Caring for Your Fire Table
To keep your fire table in top condition:
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Clean burners regularly.
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Wipe down surfaces with mild soap and water.
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Store propane tanks safely when not in use.
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Use a weatherproof cover during storms or off-season.
At Krevco, our service team is available to help with maintenance, replacement parts, and care advice.
Why Choose Krevco for Fire Tables?
When you shop with Krevco, you’re not just buying a product — you’re investing in expertise and service.
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Local Expertise: Decades serving Winnipeg homeowners.
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Showrooms: Visit us at 700 Berry St or 1000 St Anne’s Rd to explore fire tables in person.
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Wide Selection: From modern propane models to rustic stone designs.
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Flexible Financing: With Flexiti, you can spread payments out over time.
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Full Outdoor Living Solutions: Pair your fire table with furniture, BBQs, and spas.
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Canadian-Owned: Proud to support Manitoba communities.
Real Customer Stories
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“Our fire table has completely changed how we use our deck. Even on cooler nights, we sit outside longer.” – Amanda, Winnipeg
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“Krevco made it easy to find a fire table that fit our space. It’s the highlight of our summer evenings.” – Jason, St. Vital
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“Love hosting around our fire table — it feels like a cottage getaway right at home.” – Rachel, Fort Garry
Final Thoughts
Summer in Winnipeg is short, but fire tables help make every evening unforgettable. Whether you’re hosting friends, relaxing with family, or enjoying quiet time under the stars, a fire table creates warmth, atmosphere, and style.
At Krevco Lifestyles, we offer a wide selection of fire tables designed for Canadian summers — durable, stylish, and built to last. Pair yours with outdoor furniture, BBQs, or spas to create the backyard retreat of your dreams.
This season, light up your summer evenings with a fire table from Krevco.