Natural Stone Bench with Integrated Wood Storage

Natural Stone Bench with Integrated Wood Storage

This rustic fire pit features irregular flagstone paving and slab benches. Add lavender nearby to soften the hardscape with organic textures.

By Tara Gosselin in Stone Patio Benches | Source

Editor's Note

This rustic fire pit area creates an ideal focal point for a large backyard or mountainous landscape. Pair the rugged stone textures with soft outdoor textiles and warm string lighting to enhance the evening ambiance. Balance the heavy masonry elements by incorporating airy perennials like lavender or ornamental grasses around the patio perimeter. The varied heights of the retaining wall and benches add visual interest without overwhelming the natural surroundings. To keep the flagstone looking its best, simply sweep away debris and occasionally rinse with water.

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