Having a dedicated BBQ space in your yard can be a fantastic feature to have during the summer since you’ll likely enjoy being able to cook outdoors in a space that is inviting. As you begin looking for ways to add shade and have a dedicated space for cooking outside, you’ll begin to notice how…
When you think about building an outdoor kitchen, the grill is bound to be the first appliance on your mind. While it may be the most important, you can make it even better by thinking about what else you want to go along with it. Figuring out how you’ll use your kitchen is a key…
Installing a patio cover in your backyard can be a great way to have a space to cool down, as well as protecting your skin from too much sun exposure. If you’re interested in sprucing up your yard with the right patio cover, there are a number of things that you should look for to…
The permanency, strength and natural beauty of masonry makes it perfect for large projects like pool walkways, retaining walls, driveways and patios. But it’s also a great choice for smaller, more intimate spaces that aren’t built with visitors in mind, but intended only for you. They’re often fenced or walled off from the rest of…
Having a patio space that you love spending time in can be tough when you haven’t put in a lot of effort yet towards landscaping. If you’ve just finished getting new plants in and are considering what changes can be made to your patio, it’s a good idea to look into getting the right custom…
If you are in the market for a new swimming pool, one of the first things you will have to decide is whether you want an in-ground or an above ground swimming pool. While both types have their benefits, in-ground swimming pools are considered to be the more luxurious option and with that luxury comes…
An outdoor space is not just an outdoor space, especially when it’s attached to your house. If you’ve plans to remodel the patio space or you’re thinking of building one, make this space uniquely yours. The cookie-cutter patio or the patio that resembles every other may be expedient, but why settle for blah when you…
Getting an outdoor fireplace set up in your yard can be just the thing to make yard cozy and more inviting when it’s cooler outside. If you’ve always wanted an outdoor fireplace, but don’t know how to get started with having it put in, it’s important that you look into what you can do to…
If you spend a lot of time in your backyard, either alone or with your family and friends, consider adding a fabulous arbor to your space. An arbor will increase the beauty of your property, can provide functionality, and will also add significant value to your home. Uses for a Backyard Arbor Highlight a Garden…
Distinctive stonework is an excellent choice for beautifying your home. It looks sophisticated, and will last for years. There’s a good reason why masonry materials like stone are highly prized, and many masons are regarded as artists. In addition to the aesthetics, stonework can also increase the value of your property and lower your maintenance…
Sometimes trees don’t grow the way the original planters wanted. Trees can last hundreds of years, so it’s tricky to plant them far away enough from the home, nearby trees, and any potential or future structures. Planning ahead becomes even more difficult with larger roots systems and shifting soil. If your trees are getting too…
This homeowner recently selected Texas Outdoor Oasis to complete their backyard remodel. It included a new pool, patio, outdoor kitchen, outdoor fireplace, landscaping, and carport renovation. Take a look and let us know what you think!
Sometimes trees have to be removed despite everyone’s best efforts to save them. This can happen after a property fire, heavy storm damage that devastates a small grove of trees, or even a quick-spreading disease. Once you have your tree management company cut down the trees and grind the stumps, it’s time to rebuild. Make…
If you have an outdoor living space, a great way to decorate it is by using outdoor rugs. Outdoor rugs are designed to survive in any weather condition and prevent the growth of mold and mildew. However, it is still important to take proper care of your outdoor rug. Here are some tips for keeping your…
For the various types of pool enclosures, it is necessary to provide care and cleaning. Regular maintenance will ensure that the enclosure lasts and requires fewer expensive repairs. Understanding the necessary care should play a big role in your pool enclosure choice. Here is a little insight into what to expect from each option: 1. Glass…