Build a Backyard You Can Be Proud Of: Krevco's Guide to Outdoor Living

Dreaming of transforming your backyard into a functional and aesthetically pleasing outdoor living space? Wanted to create an area that is not only inviting but also practical for entertaining guests and unwinding after a long day? If you’re waiting for a sign to start making that dream turn into reality, congratulations! Now you have one!

In this blog, we'll provide you with all the necessary information to design an outdoor space that meets and exceeds your expectations. This includes creating a welcoming atmosphere and incorporating outdoor living products to enhance your experience.

Imagine yourself and your family being able to enjoy a relaxing sunny summer day with friends and relatives in your beautifully designed backyard oasis, complete with comfortable patio furniture, a built-in BBQ and grill, and a stunning swimming pool, where you can dive in and have your vacation straight beside your home—what a life, isn’t it?

Planning Your Outdoor Living Space

A solid strategy, especially one that works for you, is just as crucial as a nice backyard. The process can be thrilling and enjoyable, but if you don't know where to begin, it can also be daunting. Take note of these crucial procedures that you must take into account while planning your outdoor living space to make things easier for you.

1. Assess Your Space. Take a look at the outdoor area you want to transform and assess its size, shape, and existing features. This will help you determine what changes are necessary and what design elements you can incorporate.
2. What is this for? Is it for an outdoor dining area, a cozy unwinding area for relaxation, or just a space for keeping your guests comfortable? Knowing the purpose of the space will help you choose the right furniture, lighting, and elements for your outdoor paradise.
3. Set a Budget. Determine how much you're willing to spend on your outdoor living space. This will help you prioritize your needs and make sure you don't overspend.
4. Choose Your Design Elements. From furniture, patio umbrellas, and lighting to landscaping and décor, there are many design elements to consider when planning your outdoor living space. Choose elements that complement your home's architecture and reflect your personal style.
5. Incorporate Functional Features. Think about incorporating functional features that will enhance your outdoor living space. This could include a fire pit, outdoor kitchen with BBQ and a Big Green Egg grill, swimming pool, swim spas, or outdoor lighting.

Making Your Outdoor Space Feel Cozy and Inviting

Imagine a nice summer day with chirping birds in the distance, a gentle wind sweeping across your lawn, and the soothing glow of string lights as the sun sets. An environment that is ideal for unwinding after a busy day. Enjoy this kind of ambiance by taking into account the following suggestions on transforming your outdoor living to a cloud.

1. Add Comfortable Seating. The right outdoor furniture can make all the difference when it comes to creating a cozy outdoor space. Choose comfortable seating options such as plush cushions and cozy blankets to make your outdoor area feel like a second living room. To create a cohesive look, a piece of matching patio furniture set would be perfect.
2. Incorporate Outdoor Lighting. Outdoor lighting not only adds ambiance to your space but also allows you to use your outdoor area well into the evening. Consider string lights, lanterns, and outdoor table lamps to create a warm and inviting glow.
3. Add some Greens. Plants and flowers can add life and color to your outdoor space. Choose a mix of foliage and flowering plants to create a lush and inviting atmosphere.
4. Create a Focal Point. Adding a focal point to your outdoor space can help anchor the design and draw the eye. This could be a fire pit, water feature, or outdoor artwork.
5. Use Textures. Incorporating different textures such as woven rugs, soft blankets, and plush cushions can make your outdoor space feel cozy and inviting. Mix and match textures to create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Creating Your Backyard Oasis

Having an outdoor oasis is like being in heaven while you’re still on earth, especially after a whole hellish day of work. Because seriously? Stepping into your own backyard oasis could bring a  different feeling, it could melt your stress away. Achieve your dream oasis by having these things in place.

1. Incorporate water features. The soothing sound of running water can create a calming and relaxing atmosphere in your outdoor space. A small fountain or pond in your backyard oasis is definitely a must-have!
2. Use natural elements. Incorporating natural elements such as stones, wood, and plants can add to the relaxing vibe of your outdoor space. Use natural materials for seating, add potted plants or hanging baskets to your space, and incorporate natural accents like driftwood or river rocks.
3. Create a fire pit. A fire pit can create a warm and inviting atmosphere in your outdoor space, perfect for cozying up on a cool evening. Consider building a fire pit or purchasing a portable one to add to your outdoor heaven.
4. Invest in outdoor structures. Outdoor structures such as pergolas, gazebos, or outdoor kitchens can help to create a defined outdoor space and add functionality to your backyard.
5. Blend in some life. Plants and flowers can add color, texture, and life to your backyard oasis. Choose plants that are native to your area and that will thrive in your specific climate. Try to include a mix of flowering plants, shrubs, and trees to create a lush and vibrant environment.

Elevating Your Outdoor Living Space with Krevco's Products

At Krevco, we offer a wide range of outdoor living products to help transform your backyard into a beautiful and functional space. Our products include BBQ and grills, patio furniture, patio umbrellas, EZ Pad, and Big Green Egg grills, all designed to add style, comfort, and convenience to your outdoor living experience.

Our selection of BBQ and grills includes top-of-the-line options from leading brands like Saber and Primo. From gas grills to charcoal grills to smokers, we have everything you need to become the ultimate backyard grill master.

For outdoor seating and dining, we offer a range of patio furniture options, including dining sets, lounge chairs, and outdoor sectionals. Our furniture is made from high-quality materials that are both durable and stylish, so you can enjoy your outdoor space for years to come.

To provide shade and protection from the elements, we offer a range of patio umbrellas in various sizes, styles, and colors. Whether you want a freestanding umbrella or one that attaches to your existing furniture, we have options to suit your needs.

If you're looking for an easy and affordable way to create a stable and level surface for your outdoor living area, our EZ Pad system is the perfect solution. Made from durable and eco-friendly materials, the EZ Pad can be installed in just a few hours, providing a sturdy base for your outdoor furniture and accessories.

Finally, for those who are serious about outdoor cooking, we offer the Big Green Egg grill. This innovative grill and smoker is designed to cook a wide range of foods, from pizza to ribs to seafood, and is perfect for those who want to take their backyard cooking to the next level.

The Bottomline

Creating an outdoor living space that you can be proud of takes some planning and effort, but it's worth it in the end. By following the tips and advice in this article, you can create a backyard oasis that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. At Krevco, we're committed to helping our customers create the outdoor living space of their dreams. Contact us today to learn more about our products and services, and let us help you elevate your backyard to the next level.