Take your entertaining to the next level with these homes with outdoor kitchens! From summer barbecues by the pool to glasses of wine by the fire, these spaces have the potential to offer so much. And they’re fully customizable, too! Pick and choose your favorite features and we’ll help find a plan that is perfect […]
Outdoor Living
Home Plans for Outdoor Entertaining
You can take your parties to the next level with these home plans for outdoor entertaining! Whether it’s just a simple covered lanai or includes an expansive gourmet kitchen with a poolside bar, our homes are engineered to serve all needs. Plus, these impressive features have been added to some of our favorite layouts. The […]
6 Outdoor Cooking Products for Your Labor Day Bash
Labor Day marks the end of summer, but it doesn’t mean that you can’t send the season out with a bang. In the last few years everything from restaurant quality grills to outdoor pizza ovens have started to make a splash. Take a look at some of these unique grills that these outdoor cooking companies […]
All Decked Out – 3 Things to Consider When Building Your Deck
Since most people spend most of their day at work, school or in their home, they want another place to go and unwind or have fun. That new place is their backyard and what better way to enjoy all the same great amenities you have indoors than to design an outdoor living space on a […]
Porches and Patios On the Rise in the South
If you were to journey across the United States you would find that there is a clear pattern when it comes to a home’s exteriors. Clay tiles are prominent in the Southwest, more muted traditional colors are found in the Northeast, and in the south and countryside you will find a lot of patios and […]
Great Outdoor Living Designs
A key ingredient in most outdoor living spaces is a well-planned and fully equipped kitchen. To further impress, you can add a fireplace, television, stereo system and high-end teak or wrought iron furniture. A popular design trend is having your outdoor kitchen appliances encased in an island or cooking center constructed of concrete, brick, stucco, slate, […]
Great Room For Gathering
A great room is an area within a home, which nowadays features an open floor plan that combines the functions of more traditional rooms, such as the family room and the living room with the kitchen and outdoor living area. The advantage of a great room over a more traditional room is flexibility. Most homeowners […]