“We didn’t want the pit to be an obtrusive contraption sitting in the center of a zen-like courtyard,” says architect Matthew Hufft. A low-profile fire pit is the perfect continuation of a mellow Missouri backyard. Photo by Mike Sinclair.  Photo 1 of 2 in Sunken Outdoor Fire Pit

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"We didn’t want the pit to be an obtrusive contraption sitting in the center of a zen-like courtyard," says architect Matthew Hufft. A low-profile fire pit is the perfect continuation of a mellow Missouri backyard. Photo by Mike Sinclair.