Outdoor Living Guides: Pizza Ovens, Grills, Fire Pits and Snow Blowers
Pick outdoor gear by fuel and size. A gas pizza oven is easier than wood, a pellet grill trades some smoke flavor for set-and-forget control, and a snow blower is sized by driveway length and snowfall.
These guides compare the models worth buying in each group and what the fuel or power costs.
4 outdoor living guides
Best Outdoor Pizza Oven by Pizza Size and Fuel
Outdoor pizza ovens from Ooni and Gozney matched by pizza size (12 or 16 in), fuel (propane, wood or charcoal), heat-up time, all rated to 950 F for fast pizza.
Top picks: Ooni Karu 12 multi-fuel pizza oven, Ooni Koda 16 propane pizza oven, Gozney Roccbox portable pizza oven
Updated Oct 13, 2026
Best Pellet Grill for the Money by Cooking Area and Heat
Pellet grills from Pit Boss, Traeger, Z Grills and recteq compared by cooking area, temperature range, hopper size and searing ability, to pay for what you use.
Top picks: Pit Boss 700 FB2 pellet grill, Z GRILLS ZPG-450A pellet grill, recteq Patio Legend 600 pellet grill
Updated Oct 13, 2026
Best Smokeless Fire Pit by Size, Plus Patio Heaters
Smokeless fire pits from Solo Stove and Breeo matched by diameter and material, plus propane patio heaters by BTU and heat range for nights without a wood fire.
Top picks: Solo Stove Bonfire 2.0 with stand, Breeo X Series 24 corten fire pit, Amazon Basics 46,000 BTU propane patio heater
Updated Oct 13, 2026
Best Snow Blower by Driveway Size: Single Stage, Two Stage, Battery or Gas
Snow blowers matched to your driveway: single or two stage, clearing width by square feet, battery vs gas, gravel and the plow pile, and time to clear.
Top picks: Westinghouse WSnow20 Corded Snow Blower, Greenworks 80V 22 in Snow Blower (2x 4Ah kit), PowerSmart 24 in 212cc Two-Stage Gas Snow Blower
Updated Oct 28, 2026