It seems that somehow curves and circles often feel more natural in nature than right angles. Curves and circles provide an outdoor design element that also feels right for fostering joyous gatherings and communication with friends and family. When you combine them with outdoor kitchen, deck, and outdoor patios, designs seem to come alive. Let’s […]
Anyone that has done the ceaseless back and forth from the indoor kitchen to the outside grill knows the meaning of losing. You lose time with family and friends, lose out on the fun, and lose control of the perfect grill time. You may have a deck, a patio, or both, but what you really […]
Picture yourself on a crisp fall evening, breezy summer night, or under a gentle snowfall as you relax in your hot tub beneath your pergola. Who knew that adding a wooden pergola design around the location of your hot tub would be the perfect complement? Actually, thousands of homeowners have caught on to the fact […]
There is nothing like being able to entertain outdoors on multiple levels both figuratively and literally with outdoor decks that sits above a walkout patio or lower level deck design. Whether it is a set of French doors off of a lower level family room or a sliding door from the rec room or finished […]
Customized wooden pergola designs can add just the right touch to any back yard by creating differentiated spaces that form an oasis within an oasis.There is no better way to architecturally differentiate outdoor space than through wooden pergola designs. While most people are used to picturing them as common features of Italian Renaissance gardens, often […]
Developing ideas for your one-of-a-kind dream deck may seem like a daunting task at the outset. Still, with so many great outdoor decks, design ideas that are already executed can be a far simpler and more fun experience of idea development as you work with your deck designer/builder. Although everyone that wants to build a […]
In the beginning, decks all looked relatively the same – blocky, right angles that somewhat mirrored the homes to which they were attached. The normal material for decks was wood, which had to be weather-proofed, painted, stained, and maintained. Decks have come a long way over the years. Today’s decks defy traditional design concepts. With […]