We all want to unwind in comfort and the latest movement is for out to be in. Rather than relaxing in our family rooms and dens, people are retreating to their patios, porches, poolside, decks, and lawns. An ideal way to bring the interior style outside is to frame this space in bold patterns, inspired designs, oriental motifs, or contemporary designs.

The Outdoor Living sensation in urban and suburban settings continues to integrate into our daily lives. More and more time is spent in Outdoor Living rooms. Outdoor Kitchens, Grilling stations and Pizza Ovens are some of the most admired features in Outdoor Living projects.

Experts have shown that meditation can aid in the recovery and prevention of both mental and physical ailments. Deep breathing, relaxation, and reflection time are all critical to our overall health. Perhaps this spring is the season you turn it all around by creating an outdoor meditation area to keep your spirits bright all year ‘round!

Imagine an outdoor living space in your own backyard that likens itself to the Brazilian or Caribbean Tropics. Drinking out of the ordinary cocktails and snacking on pineapple and guava, you’re sure to feel complete and total escape from the daily grind of temperate climates. But, you might be thinking that you just live too far north to feel such equatorial repose. You’re in luck! I can show you how to recreate a tropical paradise no matter where you live.

My favorite part of designing any outdoor space is when I get to choose the finishing touches. There are more and more choices on the market today for you to…

As the weather starts to change and spring is just around the corner everyone is looking forward to revel in the sunshine, entertaining family and friends or simply reading a good book. The design trend is to transform your style inside out by decorating the outdoor living spaces. A harmoniously designed outdoor retreat is a powerful method to add some structure and purpose to this ‘additional’ room in your home, as you create a seamless flow from the interior to the outdoors.

We’re taking another trip into outdoor living paradise by designing an outdoor room inspired by French Romance. While bringing Paris’s Eiffel Tower to your backyard may be a little tricky, using some simple tips and design cues will give your outdoor living space French flair.