We are trying to select a firepit to complement our mangaris wood deck and are considering weathering steel. I understand it can bleed until the patina cures (and after) and we plan on being diligent about cleaning drips and will seal the deck to protect, but I can't tell if the rust will come off on other things, like our kids clothes, or on hands or will stain the clothes of guests that brush past it, etc.

If anyone has experience with this application would love the feedback. Below is an example

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