Planning for the Seasons: Designs for Year-Round Outdoor UseHave you ever dreamed of having an outdoor space that you can enjoy no matter the weather? Creating the perfect year-round outdoor space requires careful planning and thoughtful design. Today's homeowners are increasingly seeking ways to maximize their outdoor living areas across all seasons and with good reason. A well-designed outdoor space can effectively double your living area while providing a natural escape at your doorstep. Understanding Seasonal Needs Creating a space...
Enhancing the Attractiveness of the Property through Outdoor Living ExpansionsOutdoor living spaces are simply always appealing and fascinating components of a property. Their role is not only aesthetic but also practical and offers numerous benefits for both owners and tenants. Well-designed and well-decorated outdoor spaces increase rental income and the overall value of the property. And you also attract more quality tenants. You yourself know best what you want to put in and how to arrange your outdoor space, but also think about what would be interesting to tena...
Designing the Perfect Outdoor Living Space: How a Brick Fireplace Can Be Your CenterpiecePhoto by Marty O’Neill on Unsplash If you’re designing the best outdoor space, whether your home or another space you’re upgrading, your choices can transform a simple backyard into an inviting retreat. Among the many design options, a brick fireplace stands out as a timeless and versatile centerpiece. A brick fireplace in an outdoor setting combines warmth, beauty, and functionality, making it an ideal focal point for any outdoor area. Here's how a brick fireplace can elevate your space ...
7 Unforgettable Outdoor Birthday Party Ideas for Every CelebrationYour birthday celebration might have a slightly different vibe this year, with fewer traditional gatherings and more creative ways to enjoy the festivities. But the excitement is still alive and well, with fantastic themes, exciting activities, delightful surprises, cherished moments with friends, and plenty of mouthwatering treats. Here are our Top 7 ideas for a memorable, safe, and delicious birthday bash! 1 - Fire Up the Grill Indulge in the delights of a truly exceptional birthday celebr...
Build Your Own DIY Outdoor Brick Pizza OvenWhether you’re an avid entertainer, or if you’re raising a pack of hungry wolf-children, a DIY pizza oven is a fantastic project that will last for years, provide countless hours of entertainment and meals, and add value to your home. A great example is the brick oven below built by a Chicago Brick Oven customer. Once you build your own outdoor pizza oven, your yard will become nothing less than a social mecca. Moreover, you’ll be able to enjoy with your family and friends a combined plea...
How To Clean Your Fireplace And Fire PitCleaning your fireplace & fire pit doesn't need to be a dirty job! Fire pits and outdoor fireplaces are a quintessential part of any backyard. They invite friends and family to spend time together, making memories and relaxing. But these backyard fire features are investments to cherish and keep in the best condition possible for a lifetime of enjoyment. In the article below, we'll discuss several types of fireplaces and fire pits along with the best method for maintaining the...
How Our Authentic Brick Ovens Are HandcraftedHave you ever wondered how those big, beautiful outdoor brick ovens are built? Well, we took a trip to Rio Maior, Portugal where we took a closer look at what it takes for a true artisan to build an authentic outdoor brick oven. From the initial planning stages to the final product, we'll share all the nuances of these amazing ovens in this post. So whether you're a budding pizza enthusiast or just curious about how these brick ovens are made, read on for everything you need to know! ...