If you’re interested in the idea of a DIY outdoor kitchen… one of the most important aspects to research will be your finish material. What’s the best and easiest way to finish your BBQ island exterior? In this search… you’ve probably become interested in building a stucco outdoor kitchen. It’s been a mainstay island finish … Read more
There are so many ways to get an outdoor grill station up and running… Truly, the options are endless! And if you’re looking for an easy and reliable route for your outdoor kitchen design… You may have heard that a pavers outdoor kitchen is a simple, durable solution. But while paver blocks are a popular … Read more
So you’re in the middle of planning a DIY outdoor kitchen project. That’s fantastic! In the midst of all this excitement… You’re beginning to compile your task list. And one of the most important tasks you’ll complete? Making your very own outdoor concrete countertops. But is it as simple as the DIY influencers online make … Read more
There’s a good chance that cabinets take up some real estate in your indoor kitchen. So when planning an outdoor kitchen… Outdoor cabinetry may seem like an obvious choice. Not only will it provide a solid structure for your grill and appliances… But you’ll also gain valuable outdoor storage space for your go-to BBQ tools. … Read more
If you’re researching an outdoor kitchen project… You may be overwhelmed by all the available options. There are contractor-built BBQ islands…. Outdoor kitchen frame kits… Prefab outdoor kitchens… And within these options are a variety of sub-solutions. For those just getting started… This can feel like information overload. Naturally, all methods have advantages and disadvantages. … 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
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
When planning your outdoor kitchen… You want to make sure your grill island is perfectly tailored to your tastes. We get it… You want your outdoor kitchen to be the stunning centerpiece of your backyard. A brick outdoor kitchen is an excellent solution for those looking to be creative with their outdoor living space. Whether … Read more
Building an outdoor kitchen is an exciting time. Already… You’re probably envisioning all the gatherings and great food you’ll eat. And for good reason. You’re in for years of enjoyment and unforgettable memories. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves… You need to build your grill island first! And in such a project… There is … Read more
As you know, an outdoor kitchen is a huge investment. You want it to last as long as possible. And you’re wondering: What are the best outdoor kitchen materials? An outdoor kitchen is only as good as the materials it’s made from. The trouble is… There’s a sizable lack of information about outdoor kitchen materials. … Read more
If you’re reading this, you must be researching an outdoor kitchen project. That’s great! There’s a lot to know in this space. There’s many options for an outdoor kitchen. You want to know which is best for your outdoor living space… and to make research a bit easier we created this guide. Today we’ll be … 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
When considering an outdoor kitchen project… One of the first things you think about is the aesthetic. How do you want your kitchen to be finished? It’s an important question! If you don’t like how your outdoor kitchen looks… You’re going to be presented with an eyesore every time you glance out the window. (No … Read more
If you’re here, you’ve started your outdoor kitchen research in earnest. And you’re wondering… How do I build an outdoor kitchen? It’s a great question to ask yourself. With how difficult it is to hire help… It makes sense you’re considering taking on the project yourself. Recently, the home renovation market has exploded. Surveys from … 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
When researching design ideas for an outdoor kitchen… One of the first things you may consider is the aesthetics. Understandably so. Of course, you want your outdoor living space to match your taste! A highly prized aesthetic many homeowners prefer is a stone outdoor kitchen island. Excellent choice… for visuals as well as functionality. Stone … Read more
You’re in the middle of planning an outdoor kitchen project, and you’re wondering… What is the best countertop for an outdoor kitchen? It’s a big question. After all, this is the surface you’ll be using to prepare and serve food! At the very least, you’ll need a patio countertop that’s hygienic, durable, and aesthetically appealing. … 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
Picture this… You get a brand new outdoor kitchen. It looks sleek and modern… And it’s clean and shiny. The cabinets and appliances match perfectly… And everything just looks good. If that image resonates with you… You might be looking for a stainless steel outdoor kitchen. While we can’t blame you… There are a few … Read more
With concrete being such an abundantly used building material… It’s no surprise you’re considering it for constructing your outdoor kitchen! It’s sturdy… It’s durable… And it lasts a long time. However, there’s more than meets the eye when it comes to concrete. Some construction methods simply make use of cement board or concrete cultured stone… … Read more
If you’re reading this blog… You’ve probably been dreaming about building an outdoor kitchen and entertaining guests. You’re wanting a nice place to cook outside… And who can blame you? Outdoor kitchens are useful, fun, and look great in any outdoor area. If you’ve been looking for DIY outdoor kitchen ideas… You’ve probably seen that … Read more
RTA Outdoor Living uses
Engineered Concrete Composite or High Performance Concrete reinforced with composite rebar
