Editor’s note: This post was originally published in October 2016 and has been updated for accuracy and relevance in September 2026.
When temperatures drop in South Louisiana, outdoor living becomes even more inviting. We relax outside, cook outside, and entertain outside. A custom fire pit can make your backyard more comfortable, functional, and welcoming for guests throughout the cooler seasons.
There’s nothing quite like the warmth, crackle, and aroma of a real wood fire on a cool Louisiana evening. Whether it’s glowing inside your living room fireplace or flickering in your backyard fire pit, the right firewood makes all the difference in how your fire burns and how it feels.
There's nothing quite like the feeling of that first cool front hitting Louisiana. After months of heat and humidity, the crisp air feels like an open invitation to step outside. It’s finally time to reclaim your backyard, fire up the grill, gather on the porch, and soak up everything fall has to offer.
With fall approaching, many of us are preparing for one of the best times of the year. Fall in Louisiana means cooler evenings, football season, and more time outside. The crisp weather may be short-lived here, which is why it’s worth making the most of it while it lasts.
Enjoying a chilly evening around a fire is one of the best parts of fall and winter. However, the lingering smell of smoke in your clothes and hair, along with shifting winds blowing smoke, ash, and sparks in your direction, can be some drawbacks to an otherwise pleasant experience. The expert craftsmen at Coulee Outdoor have solved those problems with their smokeless fire pit, which is now available in Baton Rouge at Casual Creations.
A fire pit can be the heart of your backyard, offering warmth, ambiance, and a cozy space to connect with friends and family. Whether you want to enjoy a quiet evening outdoors or create a gathering spot for entertaining, designing the perfect area takes thoughtful planning. From choosing the right fire pit to enhancing the surrounding space, here’s everything you need to know to create your ideal outdoor retreat.
For over a century, syrup kettles have been synonymous with performance and reliability in the sugar cane industry. Now, that same durability and charm can transform your backyard into a cozy retreat with Goldens' cast iron fire pits. Since 1882, Goldens' has been crafting these iconic pits in Columbus, Georgia, and now they're available at Casual Creations right here in Baton Rouge. Add over 140 years of American-made craftsmanship to your outdoor space this fall and enjoy warm evenings under the stars.
If you enjoy backyard barbecues or garden parties, creating an ambiance that is comfortable and welcoming is important. When the weather cools down you can still host and enjoy the outdoors with a gas fire pit as a wonderful addition to your patio or deck for a relaxing place for conversation.
With fall approaching, many of us are preparing for one of the best times of the year. Fall in Louisiana means a break from the heat. It tends to be short-lived in this state, which is why we should make the most of it.
For over 100 years syrup kettles were used in the sugar cane industry. Now this same performance, reliability, and durability can provide a warm, relaxing environment in your backyard as a fire pit. Since 1882, Goldens’ has been pouring iron and casting these pits from Columbus, Georgia and they are now available right here in Baton Rouge at Casual Creations. This fall add over 140 years of American-made craftsmanship to your backyard and cool fall evenings.
