Zen 36 Fire Bowl
for a Backyard Transformation
Zen 36 Fire Bowl on Holmes Family Rescue
Mike Holmes has been making it right for years, and now it’s a family affair. Mike’s daughter Sherry and son Michael share their own dedication and expertise as they join forces to rescue homeowners from botched construction jobs and renovation fatigue.
Our Zen 36 Fire Bowl is featured on Episode 7 of HGTV Holmes Family Rescue for a backyard transformation. Let’s walk through the details of this project with us!
Project Details

Zen 36 Outdoor Fire Bowl for a backyard transformation
The bold Zen 36 fire bowl is the centerpiece for any occasion. The effortless profile and stunning flame offers instant spectacle and warmth. This is the firepit to suit both modern or classic outdoor spaces.
Available in our standard 120,000 BTU or upgrade to a powerful 180,000 BTU burner. For the show the unit was configured with a 60K BTU Burner.

DreamCast Concrete Fire Pit Bowl Collection
Zen
Our Zen fire bowl is also available in 34 inch. This fire pit is the perfect addition to modern landscapes creating an instant intimate gathering space. The clean modern curve of this low-profile fire bowl offers a timeless appeal to any outdoor design.
Aura
Warm up your days with this versatile aura fire bowl. Complete with an 8” rim for greater functionality this stunning fire bowl adds warmth and ambience to any outdoor space.
Lotus
Lotus fire bowls are available in two sizes: 32 and 45 inches. You also can customize sizes to fit your outdoor living space. Combining classic with modern, the Lotus fire bowl is beautifully made to make any outdoor space warm and inviting. Complete with a 4” sculpted rim for greater functionality.
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How to choose a perfect fire bowl for your backyard
Choosing the perfect outdoor fire bowl for your backyard can be a rewarding endeavor, enhancing both the aesthetic appeal and functionality of your outdoor space. Here are some key factors to consider when making this important decision.
Size and Space
Begin by assessing the available space in your backyard. The size of your fire bowl should complement the area without overwhelming it. Consider the proximity to seating areas and other features.
Design and Style
Concrete fire bowls come in a variety of designs and styles, from modern and minimalist to rustic and traditional. Select one that harmonizes with your backyard’s overall theme and your personal taste.
Fuel Source
Decide whether you prefer a wood-burning, natural gas, or propane fire bowl. Each has its advantages; wood-burning bowls offer a classic, smoky ambiance, while gas options are more convenient and cleaner.
Materials and Durability
Concrete fire bowls are known for their durability, but pay attention to the quality of the concrete and any additional coatings or finishes to ensure long-lasting performance.
Safety Features
Prioritize safety by checking for features like spark screens, protective lids, or childproofing elements, especially if you have young children or pets.
Installation and Maintenance
Consider the ease of installation and ongoing maintenance requirements. Gas fire bowls may require a professional installation, while wood-burning ones need regular cleaning and ash removal.
Accessories
Explore available accessories like cooking grates, log racks, or glass wind guards to customize your fire bowl for your specific needs.

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Handling & Delivery
It is recommended that you choose a concrete firepit that is engineered with proper weight distribution. This way, you can place it on your deck or move it around your patio via a two-man lift. You can change up your outdoor layout with ease. Don’t forget about this when you are buying a new concrete firepit.
Consider how your new concrete firepit will be delivered and installed. Will it be shipped securely? You may need help with set-up if the desired location is hard to access. If you are purchasing a gas or propane fire pit, you may require the services of a gas fitter to safely connect the appliance.
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