Cyl is a cylindrical, tea-light–inspired fireplace that can be used in both indoor and outdoor settings. Cyl features a stainless-steel base and a cylindrical glass surround made of toughened glass panels that embrace the flame. As all EcoSmart outdoor fireplaces do, Cyl runs on denatured ethanol, an environmentally friendly energy source. Cyl retails for $1,990. Contact: (310) 914-3335 or www.ecosmartfire.com.

For 2010, Couristan is introducing the Bayview collection of 100% recyclable outdoor rugs. Margate, shown in gold/terracotta, measures 5 feet 3 inches by 7 feet 6 inches and has a suggested retail price of $199. Like the rest of the Bayview collection, it’s made of 100% Courtron™ polypropylene using flat-woven construction. Weather-resistant and suitable for indoor or outdoor use, the collection is UV stabilized, and it resists mold and mildew. Contact: (201) 585-8500 or www.couristan.com.

Introducing Condar’s new stovetop meter: Not a stovepipe thermometer, the new Inferno™ wood-stove thermometer features zones calibrated for hotter surfaces of the appliance itself. It attaches magnetically to the top, front, or side of the wood stove and is made of glossy black porcelain enamel on steel. Inferno’s eye-catching graphics show recommended temperature zones in cool gray, white, and hot orange. Developed in response to dealer demand and market trends, it is a high-quality product made in the United States. Contact: (828) 894-8383 or www.condar.com.

Anyone can master the art of barbecue with Cookshack’s AmeriQue, the premier backyard smoker oven for barbecue and smoked foods. It has a digitally controlled internal temperature probe for great results with every load. Cook a chicken for dinner or up to 50 pounds of food for a party. A must for every outdoor kitchen, AmeriQue is covered by a money-back guarantee from Cookshack, known for high-quality smokers for over 40 years. Contact: (800) 423-0698 or www.cookshack.com.

The Culebra collection by Kingsley-Bate brings casual sophistication to any outdoor setting. Its transitional styling incorporates outdoor wicker and Kingsley-Bate’s premium teak in a mixed-media design that is as durable as it is elegant. The collection includes a dining armchair, a dining side chair, a club chair, a club ottoman, a sofa bench, and occasional tables. Pair the Culebra dining chairs with any table from Kingsley-Bate’s large assortment of teak dining tables for the perfect accompaniment. Contact: (703) 361-7000 or www.kingsleybate.com.

The SMART ERV uses patented poly-wheel technology to pump out stale air and pump in fresh air while capturing up to 80% of the energy within the exhaust. It constantly supplies fresh air to provide a healthy indoor environment by reducing odors and/or indoor pollutants. It also humidifies or dehumidifies the home as required. This product promotes indoor air quality, as well as energy efficiency. Contact: (800) 443-6341 (United States) or (888) SELKIRK 735-5475 (Canada).

WoodPellets.com introduces live chat, an online resource enabling customers to receive real-time, direct access to pellet experts. In a manner similar to instant messaging, customers can ask questions about pellet heating and get instant answers. WoodPellets.com experts also connect customers with local providers of heating systems to answer questions about routine pellet-stove, pellet-furnace, and pellet-boiler maintenance and to offer their expertise on how to purchase the pellet-burning appliance that’s right for them. Contact: www.WoodPellets.com.