Building a DIY Crushed Stone Patio Fire Pit Area - ASMR

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Channel: The Fixer

Views: 475,441

Keywords: the fixer, how to build a patio, crushed stone patio, how to build a crushed stone patio, asmr, asmr building, asmr construction, calming sounds, relaxing video, relaxing sounds, fire pit ideas, fire pit, pea gravel patio, diy fire pit seating area, solo stove bonfire

Id: YzLO8AenAe0

Length: 25min 3sec (1503 seconds)

Published: Wed Jun 07 2023