Outdoor, Concrete Patio, Porch, Deck, and Large Patio, Porch, Deck The courtyard with its fire pit and infinity pond—extends the living area outdoors. The family has hosted events, weddings, and even a funeral here, and annual solstice parties are always a big hit with the neighbors.  Photo 7 of 8 in Surprising Uses for Cinder Blocks by Robert Gordon-Fogelson from This Modern Cabin Is the Ideal HQ For a Family in Alaska

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The courtyard with its fire pit and infinity pond—extends the living area outdoors. The family has hosted events, weddings, and even a funeral here, and annual solstice parties are always a big hit with the neighbors.