You’ve probably noticed the mini DIY table fire-pits that have been popping up all over Instagram and Pinterest this summer, and rightfully so, they’re fun and versatile.

There are plenty of tutorials out there that’ll give you inspiration and instructions on how to make one of these bad boys. It won’t feel like a chore because you can get really creative with it, and you will surely have the neighbors drooling with envy.

So, what do people actually do with these fire pits you may ask yourself. The short answer is- S’MORES. Yes…everyone’s done a backyard s’mores party already, and skillet s’mores are too much work, but tabletop fire pit s’mores are right on the money! Fun, innovative and most importantly, yummy! So, get ready to indulge in the chocolatey, crisp graham cracker and marshmallow filled snack this summer.

Even if you aren’t a fan of s’mores these fire pits can have a plethora of uses. It can serve as lovely decor for your backyard. Simply light it up, and gaze at it in awe. And better yet, think of is as and mini outdoor fireplace. So it’s not just for the summer months, but could be used during the colder seasons as well.

Feeling romantic? Well, how about light it while cozying up with that special someone over a glass of red wine on date night? Or to add a vibe of intimacy while you chat and have a few beers with your friends.

If you’re lucky enough to own a covered porch, you’ll be able to enjoy warm nights outdoors even if it’s rainy out. And even if you don’t, you can do the same, safely, indoors as well. Imagine, roasting marshmallows and telling ghost stories will no longer be confined to summer nights, and you’ll be able to enjoy them any time of the year now. 

Great tip, right? You’re welcome!