Professional Hardscaping in Westchester County Brings Cookouts to Life
Who doesn’t love summertime cookouts and barbeques? They are one of the best parts of the season. Imagine having your own BBQ of grilling center, complete with everything you need to deliver the perfect steak. What do you see when you envision your perfect outdoor cooking space? The team at Landwork Contractors can make that dream come true with our skilled team of masons. Not sure where to start? Here’s how to get started on your BBQ Center design.
What Are Your Favorite Foods?
What you love to eat can help you decide what you need to put into your design plan. If you don’t enjoy slow cooking, you might want a smaller grill. If you love s’mores, you might want to add a fire pit or fire place. A few options to consider include:
- Built-In Grill
- Pizza Oven
- Outdoor Stove
- Free Standing Grill Station
- Outdoor Refrigerators
- Outdoor Prep Stations
Include areas to prepare your food and a refrigerator for drinks. You’ll spend a lot less time going in and out of the house and a lot more time enjoying your barbeque.
Who’s On Your Guest List?
The number and type of guests you have can help you choose features that will work for you. Keep in mind the age and interests of the people you usually spend time with, including your children. Consider the following options:
Large Groups:
- Plenty of Built-In Seating
- Ledges or Tables to Eat From
- Wide Pathways
- Built-In Sink
- Built-In Fridge
- Built-In Storage
Small Groups:
- Intimate or Close Seating
- Smaller Pathways
- Medium Sized Grills
Adult Guests:
- Bar Area
- Wine Racks
- Contemporary Fire Pits
- Fire Places
- Water Features
For Young Guests:
- Wide Open Areas for Play
- Wide Paths
- Separate Zones for Cooking and Eating
- Rounded Edges
- Built In Seating and Eating Areas
Think about your guests and make decisions that will make entertaining easier. Including an outdoor sink and some storage are great options for people who enjoy entertaining regularly.
How Much Space Do You Have?
A lot can be done in a small space if planned properly. Using design options like retaining wall seating or grading and leveling can maximize space or create new space.
Whatever BBQ Center design you are dreaming of, we’re here to make it happen. Call Landwork Contractors to get started today. You can reach us at 914-479-2537 or make an appointment online. We’ll have you grilling out in no time.