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Source Adding a fire pit not only brings a luxurious and modern feel to your outdoor space, but it can also function as a central focal point for entertaining, including providing a practical source for heat or table for eating.  But attractive and stylish designs aren’t the only factors that... read more →

Designing a luxurious and modern outdoor space is not always an easy task. There are a number of obstacles to contend with — the unconstrained wildness of nature can conflict with the ordered lines and structure of modern architecture, the tools and materials needed can be expensive and difficult to... read more →

Homeowners want the highest quality materials for their homes, without sacrificing style and sophistication.  Concrete fire pits give an elegant, effortless look to outdoor spaces that homeowners can enjoy for years to come. And they’ve become an increasingly popular addition to patios and decks around the States.  But not all... read more →

When the weather starts to warm up in the spring, most of us want to take advantage of the longer days, sunlight and good weather by spending more time outdoors. If you have an outdoor space that you want to spruce up again after a long winter, you may be... read more →

Designing an outdoor space, whether it’s a small, secluded patio area or an extensive yard for kids to play in the summer, can seem like a daunting task. There are so many options when it comes to outdoor design that it can feel overwhelming at times.  Looking at real-life examples... read more →

Designing for your home’s outdoor entertainment space should showcase your personal style, but it should also account for the local climate and seasonal changes if you want to be able to use it all year round. Fire pits are a popular outdoor design element, and a luxury lightweight concrete fire... read more →

The winter season brings snow, freezing temperatures and occasionally unbearable weather, often discouraging many homeowners from enjoying their backyards once temperatures start to drop. But your backyard and outdoor patio can still be a space for entertaining and relaxation during the winter months — if you design it the right... read more →

Embarking on new construction or a redesign is always exciting. You want to ensure the space is perfect for your client’s needs, and a significant component of creating the perfect space is choosing the right materials. Lightweight concrete cladding panels are perfect for any design and any space, whether residential... read more →

With the cooler temperatures coming on and for some, an end to backyard living, this week’s tech talk we should talk about winter maintenance of your fire features. Winter for most of us means harsh temperatures and much more time spent inside. It’s also time to maintain/winterize your outdoor fire... read more →

When designing a space, whether it’s an upgrade or complete renovation, choosing the right details is essential. Building and business owners want to know their contractors and designers are sourcing only the highest quality materials that can enhance or complement a space.  That’s where lightweight concrete cladding comes in. It’s... read more →