Tag: Outdoor Kitchen

How To Design An Amazing Outdoor Kitchen

Outdoor kitchens have become increasingly popular in recent years, and for good reason. They allow you to enjoy cooking and dining al fresco, while also adding value to your home. But, designing an outdoor kitchen can be a daunting task, especially if you’re not sure where to start. Here are some tips for creating a functional and beautiful outdoor kitchen that will be the envy of all your neighbors. Start

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6 Things To Consider For An Outdoor Kitchen

6 Things To Consider For An Outdoor Kitchen Creating an outdoor kitchen is a great way to enjoy your backyard all year round. Not only does an outdoor kitchen provide a great place to cook all kinds of delicious food, it can become a central gathering place in your backyard. The thought of creating an outdoor kitchen might seem daunting, but it’s really pretty simple. But before you start cooking,

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An Outdoor Living Space For A Growing Family

We’ve always said that an outdoor living space should be a reflection of a family’s indoor décor and of their lifestyle. For this Potomac, Maryland family, that meant a place to relax by a fire, cook a great meal, and even chill watching a movie. Our client already had a concept plan so it was up to us to put on the finishing touches and add our own signature to

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Project Profile: A Chic Patio Design In Spring Valley

A Patio Design Made For Entertaining The words chic and landscape rarely go together, except when describing this patio project. Strong, bold lines, contrasting paver colors, and stainless outdoor kitchen fixtures combine to create a one of a kind hip patio for entertaining. This was a challenging project that took us out of our comfort zone. For the seat walls, we used greyed nickel colored wall blocks from the company

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Summer Patio Grilling Tips

The Aroma Of The Grill Is A Sure Sign That Summer Patio Grilling Season Is Here Summer is her and the living is easy! Now is the time for grilling dinner and dining outside. Here are some grilling tips to make your outdoor cooking and dining even more enjoyable. Using Heat Correctly: Direct vs. Indirect When it comes to grilling, not all heat is created equal. Understanding the distinction between

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7 Hot Landscape Trends For 2017

Hot Landscape Trends To Make Your Landscape Awesome Want to make your neighbors “green” with envy? Incorporate these hot landscape trends into your landscape in 2017. It’s time to get a little dirt under your fingernails.  Green Is So In By green, we mean green. In fact, the 2017 Pantone Color of the  Year is ‘Greenery’. It’s time to ditch the rainbow of color and use varying shades of green

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9 Hot Ideas For Your Backyard Landscape

Your Backyard Landscape Can Be Your Oasis Retreat There has never been a better time to dream big when creating your backyard landscape. Whereas the front yard is often considered more of a public space, the backyard is your opportunity to create an oasis that is solely for you to enjoy. Adding features that fit your lifestyle is key to creating a space where you can relax and entertain.  

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The Ultimate Guide To An Extraordinary Patio – Part 2

Adding Special Features Will Make Your Patio Extraordinary This is the second part of a two part blog post. Part 1 focused on material selection and design (Part 1). This part will focus on patio features that you can add to a patio to make it extraordinary. Patios really are your outdoor family room. We go to a lot of trouble to make our indoor family room a great place

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Stone Patio, Water Feature and Landscaping Project in Potomac, MD

Stone Patio, Water Feature and Landscaping Project in Potomac, MD will make you feel like you are in Provence, France! Exactly what this client wanted! Our client had fond memories of Provence, France and asked us to create a landscape reminiscent of the area. Stone faced seat walls, a spectacular water feature and fragrant plantings combine for this one of a kind setting accomplished the mission. Add in an elegant water

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Water Feature & Patio in Ijamsville, MD

Welcome to Key West! This water feature & patio in Ijamville, MD will bring out your inner Jimmy Buffet! This client is a huge Jimmy Buffet fan and wanted a little but of the island life all to himself. With two bubbling rock water features, sunken patios, hot tub and playful plantings, this is a stress-free landscape. Don’t worry, be happy!   Related Posts: Terrace & Water Feature in Potomac,

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