How to Customize your Ideal Outdoor Kitchen: Top 3 Design Tips

Need some design help for your new outdoor kitchen?

Outdoor Kitchen designs have become increasingly popular over the past five years. With ideal accessories like “ The Big Green Egg, “ and built In grills with storage, most homeowners are now choosing to install outdoor kitchens on their paver patios. With so much inspiration to choose from, we thought we’d highlight our top 3 choices for design concepts for your outdoor kitchen!

Tip #1: Countertops: How to pick your Outdoor Kitchen Countertops

Countertops aren’t the most exciting thing to research, but they can definitely make a statement for your outdoor kitchen. Whether you like traditional granite or want a more contemporary concrete look, choosing the right countertop for your backyard design is key to your outdoor kitchen’s appeal. Granite is by far the most popular look we install on paver projects. This client, chose a dark granite, to accent their reddish toned pavers. It totally worked! Check out more granite images , here!

Tip #2: Customize your Built-in Storage Options

Outdoor storage is a huge part of our designs when it comes to Outdoor Kitchen installations. From trash bins, to fully functional drawers and coolers, you can customize your options in a multitude of ways. This uniquely designed Outdoor Kitchen client below, chooses to add custom drawers to their kitchen, making it fully capable to hide all the silverware, napkins and plates!

Tip 3: Choosing the right size for your Outdoor Kitchen

Go big, or go small, that is the question! Your outdoor kitchen design can be any shape or size. You can chose to install an area rectangle in shape or an L-shape like our featured client. No matter the design your outdoor kitchen can be fully functional!

This is what an L-shaped outdoor kitchen can look like!

Need some inspiration? Take a look at these designs!

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