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Outdoor Kitchen Design Tips

Thursday, August 1st, 2024
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Consider these design elements to get the best outdoor kitchen.

Outdoor kitchens are fantastic for entertaining or just grilling up delicious food in the summer. If you would love to have an outdoor kitchen in your backyard, Tri-State Paving in Maryland can make it happen. We are experts inasphalt paving,concrete work, andhardscapes, which includes outdoor kitchens. Start here with these outdoor kitchen design tips!

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What Should You Consider Before Investing in an Outdoor Kitchen?

Wednesday, June 8th, 2022
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Before investing in an outdoor kitchen, there are things you must consider.

We know that an outdoor kitchen is not a small project, so what should you consider before investing in an outdoor kitchen? Well, a simple outdoor kitchen with only a built-in grill and a few countertops will obviously not cost as much as a complete set kitchen with various advanced features. At the end of the day, this is a personal preference, and we want to give you some ideas to consider before investing in an outdoor kitchen. (more…)

3 Design Tips for Planning Your Ideal Allentown Pennsylvania Outdoor Kitchen

Tuesday, April 5th, 2022
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Selecting the best type of outdoor cooking kitchen will depend on your budget, lifestyle, space, and other factors.

When it comes to cooking, a meal made outdoors is sometimes better than indoors. Something about the aromas of grilled cuisine has made BBQ a critical part of home life and entertaining for more than 50 years. Now outdoor cooking centers have sophisticated components that provide that luxurious outdoor lifestyle. Before starting your hardscape project, consider the following design tips that will help meet your perfect Allentown, Pennsylvania outdoor kitchen needs.  (more…)

4 Benefits of an Outdoor Kitchen

Wednesday, November 25th, 2015
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An outdoor kitchen adds class and versatility to your home!

Bring the party outside with an outdoor kitchen. Food tends to be the life of the party so an outdoor kitchen will not only make it more convenient for you as a host, but also for your guests. A new trend in the United States is outdoor kitchens even though it has been a popular home feature across the world for decades. What are the benefits of having an outdoor kitchen? There’s too many to count, but here are few: (more…)

Outdoor Kitchen Trends of 2015

Monday, October 5th, 2015
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Other fun appliances to include in your outdoor kitchen includes open-flame barbeques, and meat smokers.

Outdoor kitchens remain one of the most popular luxury additions to a home’s backyard in 2015. But outdoor kitchens are evolving, and becoming more elaborate. If you’re thinking about adding an outdoor cooking and entertaining space to your property, take a moment to read about some of this year’s biggest trends. (more…)

Patio Winterization: Now, Not Later!

Friday, August 28th, 2015
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Ice exposure can be damaging to wooden patio furniture and wood-handled garden tools.

Last week, we talked about using the fall to catch-up on driveway maintenance. This week, let’s take a look at making sure your patio is ready for the coming winter! Patio winterization today will prevent costly repairs in the spring.

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An Outdoor Kitchen is Perfect for Summer Fun!

Monday, June 15th, 2015

 

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So, ready to barbecue on the next level with an outdoor kitchen?

Consider an outdoor kitchen for your next hardscaping project because it will make the perfect addition for summer. Imagine heading outside for a barbeque and having a whole kitchen to help you make the perfect dinner? Well, when you have an outdoor kitchen you can do exactly that. The possibilities are endless. So, are you ready to learn more about Outdoor Kitchens? Let’s do this. (more…)

The Benefits of an Outdoor Kitchen and Dining Area

Monday, March 16th, 2015

hard_walks_patios_4_lrgLast winter have you feeling a little bit of cabin fever? If you want to get out of your house and get the most out of the great out doors an outdoor kitchen and dining area are for you. An outdoor kitchen and dining area will help bring your family and community together, not to mention improve your home’s value. Read more about the benefits of an outdoor kitchen and dining area below.

Get the Family Together Outside

When was the last time your family had dinner together, and not in front of the TV? Regularly using an outdoor kitchen and dining area offers the chance to practice the lost art of conversation, teach your kids important life skills, and strengthen your family bonds. Getting away from the TV, and other electronic distractions, and into the fresh air will encourage your family to talk like never before. Working together to prepare your dinner, and set the places at the table you will teach your children responsibility, and safe cooking practices. And by talking and working together your family will be closer then you ever were before.

Build a Sense of Community With Neighbors

A strong sense of community with your neighbors can work wonders for your life. Strong neighborhood community bonds is important for making friends, reducing stress, improving your home’s value, and keeping your neighborhood safe.  Nothing helps build a sense of community with neighbors quite like a barbecue does. Sharing in the costs of food, working together to cook, and talking with your neighbors while your kids play together are just some of the ways a barbecue can help you cement your relationships with your neighbors and keep your community together.

Improve your Home’s Value

A more materialistic, but no less important, benefit of having an outdoor kitchen and dining area is improving your home’s resale value. The return on investment of kitchen improvements has always been high, that and the demand for “outdoor living spaces”, where you take the comfort of indoor living and extend it outside, has been increasingly markedly over the last decade. The combination of those two trends means that an outdoor kitchen, which is effectively an extension of your kitchen space outside, means that an outdoor kitchen and dining area are guaranteed to have a great return on investment.

Want to Experience the Benefits of an Outdoor Kitchen and Dining Area?

Call Tristate Paving. We’re a seasoned hardscaping company based in Maryland and have the experience and knowledge help you turn your backyard into the perfect retreat quickly and affordably. Our experts will work with you to find a design and layout for outdoor kitchen and dining area that you’re sure to love for years and years to come.

Our area numbers are:

West Chester: 610.563.9456

Oxford: 610.932.3566

Delaware: 302.757.4100

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