From simple changing rooms to the luxurious state-of-the-art outdoor spaces, the idea of pool patios has changed dramatically over time. Gone are the days of chaise lounges being enough. Today, pool patios have morphed into multi-functional entertainment hubs and relaxation zones.
If you're like most homeowners in the Dutchess county area, you get a little happy bug when the warmer days are in sight. Getting rid of the winter coat, seeing tulips starting to peek out, and enjoying time with family and friends on your patio. In this area, we only get a few months that are promising for this warm weather and there is good reason to take advantage of every moment of it as well as the not-so-warm weather. Enter the fire pit! We have some ideas for using yours on the chilly summer evenings, typical Saturday spring and fall afternoons, and even winter days.
What do you see when you look outside your window at the moment? Too many people fail to do something grand with their outdoor spaces, even though the inside of their home looks stunning. We are passionate about beautiful and functional outdoor spaces, so here are some special patio design ideas. Even if none of them appeal to you, it's guaranteed they'll send your imagination into overdrive!
Flagstone and concrete pavers are among the most popular types of hardscaping materials for outdoor use. Both homeowners and landscapers often choose one of these when creating patios, driveways, walkways. And because they can equally be as beautiful, it can be difficult to decide whether to go with flagstone (also known as bluestone) or concrete pavers. We're here to help you learn the basics about these two options.
As warmer weather approaches, both your front spaces and backyard will become an extension of your living space. Whether it’s for a family barbecue, large cocktail party, or just a quiet evening out by the pool with a loved one, the environment in which you relax needs to look the part. Incorporating natural stone is one of the best ways to ensure that your outdoor spaces look beautiful and unique – and may even add usable space.