Daniel Cdebaca 
If you’re interested in working with RTA Outdoor Living for your outdoor kitchen project… you may have heard that a scratch coat option is available if you have a custom finish you want to apply yourself. If this is something you’re interested in doing, inevitably you’ll wonder: “How do you install a scratch coat RTA … Read more
When considering who you want to work with for your outdoor kitchen project… you may be at the stage where you’ve narrowed down your options between RTA Outdoor Living and a local contractor. But of course, the question is: “Which is better? Should I work with RTA Outdoor Living or a local contractor for my … Read more
Whether you’re a veteran or currently serving in the military… if you’re thinking about investing in an outdoor kitchen project with RTA, you may be wondering if RTA Outdoor Living offers a military discount or not. If you’ve attempted to search for the answer on our website, you’ve likely come up short… but in this … Read more
As you begin to contemplate what materials are best to build your outdoor kitchen from… you’re going to come across 3 primary options: wood, metal frames, and concrete. So of course, you want to know: “Is concrete good for an outdoor kitchen?” As a manufacturer of high performance concrete outdoor kitchens, we have a deep … Read more
If you are considering a purchase of outdoor appliances from Coyote Outdoor Living… you’re going to have a few questions that need to be answered before handing over your credit card. Perhaps most importantly: “Do Coyote appliances come with a warranty?” To get the answer, you’re in the right place. As an outdoor kitchen manufacturer … Read more
As you consider the idea of adding an outdoor kitchen to your backyard… you’ll soon realize there’s more to account for than just the cost of your outdoor kitchen. You’ll have to contend with site preparation, building a deck or patio, and utilities. Which leads you to wonder… “What will the all-in cost be for … Read more
If you’re toying with the idea of getting an outdoor kitchen… you’ll have to consider all the factors involved with proper installation. And of course, you can’t get an outdoor kitchen if you don’t have anything to put it on! Which leads you to the question: “What base do I need for an outdoor kitchen?” … Read more
If you’re seriously considering adding an RTA outdoor kitchen to your backyard… at one point or another, you’ll have to contend with installation. It’s natural to feel that installing an outdoor kitchen is a tall task and it may seem overwhelming. Don’t worry. As the pioneers of RTA outdoor kitchens, to say we know the … Read more
If an RTA outdoor kitchen has been on your mind… surely, you’ll want to know what each component of the project costs. What will the appliances cost? The island? And of course: “What do RTA outdoor kitchen countertops cost?” You may have been searching for this exact information already, but you’ve come up dry. There’s … Read more
You’re highly interested in getting an RTA outdoor kitchen for your backyard… but you still have a couple unanswered questions. Perhaps you’ve decided you’d like to have a Pro Installer handle the task, but there’s one problem: you don’t know how much it costs. It’s an important factor in your final outdoor kitchen budget, and … Read more
If you’ve been researching how to assemble an RTA outdoor kitchen… you’ve probably heard the term “Pro Installer” used at one stage or another. And of course, it brings up an important question: “What is an RTA Pro Installer?” If the term is confusing or unclear to you, you’re not the only one! We launched … Read more
You’re in the process of deciding on an outdoor kitchen solution, and RTA Outdoor Living is one of the contenders. But before you rule any other companies out, you’re wrestling with this question: “Is an RTA Outdoor Kitchen Right for Me?” It’s a fair question to ask! After all, if there aren’t enough good reasons… … Read more
If you’ve got your heart set on Coyote appliances for your outdoor kitchen, or you just want to purchase a Coyote freestanding grill… in your shopping research, you’ll find a variety of different vendors that carry their products. At the top of the search results, you’ll find CoyoteGrill.com. But there’s also CoyoteOutdoor.com. What’s the difference … Read more
When you’re thinking about a DIY project for your backyard… one of the first steps is to gather your material list. If you’re not already familiar with suitable materials for your planned projects… you’ll need to do some research on the best options. (Hence, why you’re here!) For the purposes of this article, we’re just … Read more
There’s no doubt about it… Kalamazoo Grills are the most expensive grills on the market. Of course, there’s one primary thing you want to know. Are they worth it? The answer solely depends on what kind of griller you are… and the size of your budget. And in this Kalamazoo Grill review, it’s our goal … Read more
With all the factors that go into designing a fully functional backyard space… Few features are so hotly contested as the countertops on an outdoor kitchen. Should you go natural or manmade? Is it going to stain easily? What about scratches? And that’s not even getting into the limitless expanse of finish options… Which could … Read more
Your pellet grill is sitting in the backyard right at this very moment, begging for your attention. Whether you’re a seasoned pellet grill operator, or a newbie just learning the ropes… Your pellet grilled creations are only as good as the pellets you use. It’s this exact curiosity that brings you here today… And why … Read more
You’re in the market for a shiny new smoker… But you’re not entirely sure which one to get. Hence, why you’re on the hunt for some comparison blogs. Namely… A smoker vs pellet grill blog. Because ultimately, you know you want a smoker of some sort. You’re just not exactly sure which one appeals to … Read more
So you’ve heard that pellet grills are a prime choice for outdoor BBQ… And you want one for your own backyard, stat. Whether you’ve been browsing online or scoping out the stock at your local hardware store… You’ve probably noticed two brands dominating the pellet grill scene. Pit Boss and Traeger. Both of these big … Read more
There’s nothing quite like outdoor cooking over an open fire. Bouquets of savory smoke… Melt-in-your-mouth flavors… The sizzling sound of searing meat… There’s so much to love! But we probably didn’t have to tell you that. Because if you’re reading this article, there’s a good chance that you already consider yourself somewhat of a BBQ-buff… … Read more
If you’ve got a freestanding grill that you’re particularly attached to… You might be wondering how to incorporate it into an outdoor kitchen. You already have a grill you love… So why spend the extra cash on a brand-new grill? Seems logical. But is it actually the best decision? That’s what we’re here to parse … Read more
Gas grills have long been the reigning champions of the outdoor cooking scene, and are often celebrated for their exceptional convenience and efficiency. But what if we told you there was a way to take that convenience and efficiency even further? Allow us to introduce you to infrared gas grills. With lighting-fast preheat times and … Read more
If you love to push the boundaries of your culinary creativity… Wok cooking is a worthwhile pursuit. It’s ultra-efficient and easy to learn (you might even say it’s a wok in the park)… And the end result is smoky, fresh, and delicious. If this has your taste buds tingling… There’s no better way to master … Read more
You’re planning to build a BBQ island, and have been browsing through all the different outdoor appliance options. At this point, you’ve likely noticed that there are both “freestanding” and “built-in” models available. But… Does the configuration you choose really matter? Built-in appliances tend to sport a bigger price tag… And it may be tempting … Read more
As the land of Texas BBQ… It’s clear that outdoor cooking is a deeply valued custom in the Lone Star State. Sure, you could always hit up your local BBQ joint to get that smoky fix… But what if you’re looking to try your own hand as a true Texas pitmaster? Well, with an outdoor … Read more
You’re on the hunt for high quality appliances for your outdoor kitchen… And Lynx has crossed your radar. We’ll cut straight to the case… Lynx is an all-around solid choice for built-in grills and other accessories. But before you can fully commit… It’s important to know exactly what you’re getting yourself into. More specifically, what … Read more
Are you ready to start planning an outdoor kitchen? How exciting! Your backyard will soon become the envy of the neighborhood. But while fresh-grilled food and unforgettable summer cookouts are in your future… Right now, you’re just getting started. And to begin your project in earnest… You’ll first need to familiarize yourself with the essential … Read more
To you, Austin is far more than just the capital of Texas… It’s home. And as you’re reading this… You’re thinking about how to make your Austin home even better than it already is. More specifically, with an Austin outdoor kitchen. And we must say… It’s an excellent idea. But inevitably, you’ll have a lot … Read more
Not sure what type of smoker is best for you? If you’re after unrivaled versatility and a flavorsome, smoky flair… It’s likely down to two top contenders: Kamado vs pellet grill. Kamados have been around for over 3,000 years… For good reason! And though pellet grills may be a much newer invention… These innovative appliances … Read more
Kamado smokers are visually stunning, outstandingly versatile, and all-around incredible outdoor cooking appliances. And one of the absolute best kamado smokers on the market is none other than the bright and bold Kamado Joe. Of course, a Kamado Joe smoker is a grilling powerhouse on its own… But what if we told you there was … Read more
