When building a new patio, choose a design that will upgrade your backyard’s beauty and make it more comfortable to relax. The deck should complement your home’s style and functionality. However, some factors, such as the purpose, will influence the patio’s design. For example, do you plan to use the patio as an outdoor kitchen or living room?
A lot goes into building a patio, whether you want a simple redesign or plan to install a new patio design in your backyard. So, establish the purpose of the new patio professional design. We’ve prepared a few patio ideas to help you design and build a patio that suits your needs and styles.
The Design & Construction Process
Many things can influence a patio’s design. For instance, which outdoor lighting style do you intend to use, spotlights or chandeliers? Do you want it to have a retractable screen to keep it cool and prevent bugs from infesting it? What stonework floor will complement your house style? Consider such design steps before, during, and after the construction process.
Outdoor Kitchens & Fire Features
You can also design a patio that acts as your outdoor kitchen. That will increase your home’s value and make it a comfortable gathering place. Think about the kitchen sink that suits your backyard – it should add functionality and convenience to your patio. Also, consider the countertops and appliances that fit your outdoor kitchen best.
Patio Covers, Pergolas, & Arbors
As you design your patio, you should think of the shade structures. For example, are you planning to cover it with a pergola or patio cover, or convert it into an arbor? Patio covers offer 100 percent shade protection, while pergolas have open tops that offer partial shade. Conversely, an arbor is free-standing and is more of an outside doorway.
Get Professional Advice for Your New Patio Design
When building a new patio, many features can complement it, including a water feature and a built-in fire pit. But before you install such elements in your outdoor living area, get professional advice from the experts at H3 Outdoors. We’ll help you design the best patio for your outdoor space and build it at an affordable price, so long as you specify the purpose of the patio.
Contact us to help you design and build a patio that complements your home style.
