RTA Outdoor Kitchen Cost | How Does an Outdoor Kitchen Pay for Itself?

Before you jump into ordering your island… RTA outdoor kitchen cost is obviously going to be a huge factor in your final decision! And make no mistake… We’re fully aware that an outdoor kitchen is considered a luxury backyard upgrade. At the same time, there are a few ways in which an outdoor kitchen can actually pay for itself over time. So while this is certainly a large investment upfront… Over time, you’ll actually be making out well in the long run!

What’s the first factor to consider? Despite the RTA outdoor kitchen cost upfront… You’ll also have to consider the daily cost over time. An RTA outdoor kitchen (or other high quality option) should last you at least 20 years. And considering that your island could cost anywhere from $5,000 to $35,000… The daily cost breakdown ends up at $0.68 – $4.79 a day. When you break it down like that, it’s not much, is it?

Contrast this with the average daily cost of a family vacation, which is about $226 to $445. No, you won’t be on vacation every day… But this is a far higher cost per day! Not to mention, you actually can use your outdoor kitchen every day. Speaking of which, this is another way in which your outdoor kitchen can pay for itself. Rather than going out to eat, if you cook meals in your outdoor kitchen instead… You’ll end up saving a ton of money on food costs. And with the cost of groceries constantly going up and inflating restaurant pricing, this is a big deal!

Now, there are a couple other ways to offset RTA outdoor kitchen cost… But you’ll have to watch the rest of the video to find out!

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Video Transcription

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hey it’s James with RCA outdoor living and we are back here with another video in this video we are going to be talking about Blackstone griddles versus Coyotes Grill Blackstone griddles have really

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Blackstone Griddles

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come onto the scene and have been a popular cart model grille for homeowners in this video we are going to help you understand the difference between coyotes griddle and a black stone riddle we have a lot of customers who want to incorporate Blackstone griddles into

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their outdoor kitchens and at times they may already own the Blackstone so that may be the most convenient option for them unfortunately Blackstone grills are not designed to be built into an outdoor kitchen to start these griddles are not designed with flanges which means they

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are not able to be easily built into an island structure you will see people making special modifications to incorporate a Blackstone into their Island but this is not done easily since the Blackstone is designed as a cart model Appliance it

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Safety

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should be free on the sides and back for ventilation purposes building them into an island can actually be a safety hazard as it can affect the way the appliance vents which can lead to a fire on top of the fact it’s not safe to build them into an island they aren’t

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built for longevity either blackstones are typically only warranted for one year you’re out for a kitchen island structure should be built to last and it’s always best to incorporate appliances that are built to last as well this is the reason we work with

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coyote and would recommend their grip it is constructed out of 304 stainless steel it comes with a lifetime warranty and The Griddle is specifically designed to be built into an outdoor kitchen so it’ll be safe to use yes your upfront investment for a coyote

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griddle is larger than a Blackstone but you benefit from having confidence in a product that is designed to last and also safe to be incorporated into an island structure so you can enjoy it for many years to come we did want to point out that just because we wouldn’t

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recommend incorporating a black stone into and outdoor kitchen doesn’t mean that it’s a bad product they actually make a great product that

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Conclusion

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serves a purpose in the market and that is for it to be used on a cart and not being built into an outdoor kitchen if you are new to our Channel don’t forget to like And subscribe to the channel as we post videos like this all the time that help homeowners across the country

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become more knowledgeable about outdoor kitchens we look forward to seeing you on the next video [Music]

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