Trapped in the middle of winter, it may seem cruel to post a blog focused on outdoor living. But time has a way of flying by, and before we know it the heat, long days, and sunshine of summer will return. This is the ideal time to start thinking about how to use your outdoor spaces and making the necessary preparations. With that in mind, we thought this would be a great time to revisit a few of our more popular outdoor living projects and the features that made them so memorable. Perhaps it will provide inspiration for your own outdoor living spaces.
Outdoor Living Features Included: Kitchen, Dining Area, Entertainment Area, Fireplace, Pool
Unique Features: Pizza Oven, Built in Heaters and Fans
This award winning outdoor living addition and remodel took what was a very basic outdoor grill, covered seating area, and outdoor fireplace and upgraded it into a full outdoor retreat. The new outdoor living area features a full service kitchen complete with a built in grill, smoker, refrigerator, and a pizza oven. A sink and under counter dishwasher make clean up a breeze. There is room under the covered portion for a full dining room table and lounge seating. The fireplace received an upgrade to match the stonework in other parts of the addition. The covered area also features outdoor fans and heaters to help control the temperature and make the space usable year round. Rounding out the outdoor living area is a pool with an extended wet deck..
Outdoor Living Features Included: Kitchen, Dining Area, Entertainment Area, Pool
Unique Features: Vintage Fridge, Artificial Turf Grass
Exuding rustic and country charm, it’s hard to imagine that this home is located in the heart of the Dallas metroplex. It is the design and all the associated details with it that really stands out about this outdoor living space. The covered kitchen area includes a built in gas grill and vintage refrigerator. Built in cabinet doors protect the nearby television from the elements. The adjacent patio area has room for a full dining room table and connects with the sunroom, making the transition from indoor to outdoor even easier. A beautiful pool, also with an extended wet deck, is surrounded by artificial turf grass that will stay green all year long.
Outdoor Living Features Included: Kitchen, Entertainment Area, Pool
Unique Feature: Fire Pit, Pool Bathroom
The large pool dominates this outdoor living area. Occupying a large portion of the inside area of the U-shaped house, the pool features a small extended wet deck, hot tub, and built in stone waterfall features. The pool is surrounded by a stone and features a fire pit at one end that is perfect for roasting s’mores or for staying warm when the Texas weather starts to cool. The home also features an outdoor kitchen adjacent to the pool. The covered kitchen area features a built in grill, under counter refrigerator, fireplace with a mounted television above it, and room for seating. Additionally, a small pool bathroom allows for easy clean up before entering into the house.
Outdoor Living Features Included: Kitchen, Entertainment Area, Pool
Unique Feature: Multicolored Pool Lighting, Retractable Screens
Built for a young and growing family, this outdoor living area offers all the standard staples for an enjoyable at home outdoor retreat. The pool features an extended wet deck that allows for both relaxation in the cool pool water and a safer area for younger children to play. Multicolored pool lighting makes it an even more visually appealing area. The covered kitchen and entertainment area features a built in grill, under counter refrigerator, fireplace, television, and plenty of seating. The covered area also features retractable screens to enjoy the outdoors without having to worry about too many bugs and mosquitoes getting in the way.