When you are considering an outdoor kitchen project, your primary purchasing options are either (a) work with a contractor or (b) work directly with an outdoor kitchen supplier. And if staying within a certain budget is a concern for you, you might be wondering: “Will working directly with an outdoor kitchen supplier save money?” It’s … Read more
If you’re reading this… You’re in the depths of your outdoor kitchen research. You already know you want an outdoor kitchen. (Great idea!) You may even know what outdoor kitchen design you want and where you want to place it. The next question is… What outdoor kitchen brand should I choose? It’s yet another big … Read more
Not sure what brand of outdoor kitchen you want? We understand completely. An outdoor kitchen project requires quite a bit of time and money. You want to be sure you’re investing it wisely! It’s going to be the crowning jewel of your outdoor space, after all. From time to time… Customers will ask us for … Read more
Dialing in on adding an L-shaped outdoor kitchen to your backyard? If that’s the case, you’re likely also wanting to dial in on what an L-shaped outdoor kitchen will actually cost. At the time of writing, most homeowners will spend around $14,000 – $20,000+ on an L-shaped outdoor kitchen… so this is the price range … 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
If you’re dreaming of adding an outdoor kitchen to your backyard, but you’ve only got about $20k to spend… you’re likely wondering what kind of outdoor kitchen you can get in that price range. Hence, the question: “What type of outdoor kitchen can I get for $20,000?” Unsurprisingly, you’re going to get wild ranges online… … 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 want an outdoor kitchen that’s mostly pre-built and requires some light assembly upon delivery… you’re likely wondering if RTA Outdoor Living or a modular outdoor kitchen brand is better for you. Both options are pre-constructed and require DIY friendly installation when they arrive. But before you decide on an option, you need to … Read more
If you’re considering an outdoor kitchen from RTA along with several other brands… you might be wondering if an RTA outdoor kitchen will be cheaper than other options, because it is ready to assemble. It’s a fair question! You’ll be doing some of the assembly work yourself, so does that mean you’re getting a break … Read more
Everyone makes mistakes. It’s a reality of being human… We’re fallible beings. Yet sometimes… Mistakes are avoidable. This is especially true of your outdoor kitchen island project. Whether you’re in the beginning or final stages of your project… You know that an outdoor kitchen is a large investment. Therefore… Any mistakes made come at a … Read more
Outdoor kitchens are an ever-popular feature of an outdoor living area in the Golden State. It’s no surprise why! Most Californians enjoy some of the best weather in the country. And with an average of 238-292 days of sunshine every year… A great barbecue is hardly ever out of reach. Point is… If you’re a … Read more
If you’re reading this, you’re likely in the beginning stages of planning your outdoor kitchen. How exciting! Of course, one of the first areas you’ll want to address is your outdoor kitchen budget. What are you willing to spend on your outdoor kitchen project? It’s a big question. There are so many outdoor kitchen costs … Read more
Perhaps you’re in the depths of outdoor kitchen research… And you realize your rosy vision of an outdoor kitchen is slightly out of budget. Maybe even a bit more than slightly. We understand. Most of us come into a new and exciting project with high expectations. You want all the bells and whistles… But then … Read more
So, you’re thinking about buying a beautiful outdoor kitchen for your backyard. You want a nice place for your friends and family to gather… To have a place to cook outside… And maybe a few cool features or appliances, like a fridge or pull-out trash can. Your family will love it, and your friends will … Read more
A summer kitchen is the superior choice for spending more time outdoors. But, what type of outdoor kitchen is right for you? In recent years, pre designed outdoor kitchen islands have skyrocketed in popularity. And while these certainly make it easier than ever to take on an outdoor kitchen project… For some, these prefabricated packages … Read more
So you’ve decided to start on an outdoor kitchen project, complete with a built in barbecue. It’s an exciting time… And there’s a lot to look forward to. Actually, let’s visualize for a moment. You’re having the first cookout at your new BBQ station… Friends and family are enjoying a drink… The sun is shining… … Read more
If you’re currently doing research on an outdoor kitchen project, there’s a lot you’re pondering. Determining budget, figuring out the right layout, choosing outdoor appliances, and more. If you are working on budget now, we suggest you read our outdoor kitchen cost guide. It will help you understand average costs of your project and other … Read more
If you’re dreaming of adding an outdoor kitchen to your backyard, but you’ve only got about $10k to spend… you’re likely wondering what kind of outdoor kitchen you can get in that price range. Hence, the question: “What type of outdoor kitchen can I get for $10,000?” Unsurprisingly, you’re going to get wild ranges online… … Read more
If you’re dreaming of adding an outdoor kitchen to your backyard, but you’ve got about $30k to spend… you’re likely wondering what kind of outdoor kitchen you can get in that price range. Hence, the question: “What type of outdoor kitchen can I get for $30k?” Unsurprisingly, you’re going to get wild ranges online… and … 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 encountered any pricing for an RTA outdoor kitchen online… your initial reaction may have been sticker shock. “Why are RTA outdoor kitchens so expensive?!” You’re not the only one to be surprised by how much an RTA BBQ island costs! It can be confusing, and quite frankly… a little frustrating to discover. As … Read more
You’re looking for a way to upgrade your outdoor living space… And you’re interested in an outdoor kitchen. Being in New Jersey, that’s an excellent (and popular) choice! It’s no secret why outdoor kitchens are a fan-favorite in New Jersey. With 141 miles worth of shoreline… There’s no better way to enjoy that beautiful backdrop. … Read more
You may want an outdoor kitchen… But you’re not sure if it’s worth the cost. It’s a fair point! When you’re spending thousands of dollars on a backyard upgrade… You want it to be worthwhile! So, how can you determine that an outdoor kitchen is a valuable project? Well… One way is to calculate how … Read more
When looking for a grill for your backyard, you want the best of the best. It’s an investment that your family will enjoy for years… So you need to make sure the grill you pick can stand the test of time! You want a grill that is high-quality, reliable, and backed by industry leading customer … Read more
Whether you’re an aspiring pizzeria owner or an avid home cook… Pizza is something we all can’t get enough of. For us, Friday pizza night simply won’t satisfy our growing demand for mouthwatering, cheesy pies. You want more. You’ve come to the conclusion that anything less than pizza oven ownership won’t make the cut… Hence, … Read more
