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Outdoor Living Space Design Trends for 2023
It’s no secret that outdoor living spaces have become increasingly popular in recent years, and the trend is here to stay. If you’re ready to transform your outdoor space, the design specialists and landscape architects at BPI Outdoor Living are ready to help. Here...
Incorporating Shade into Outdoor Living Space Design: Creative Ideas and Examples
Creating an outdoor living space that’s both beautiful and functional can be challenging, especially when you’re seeking shade from the hot summer sun. If you have a vision for your outdoor space, our team at BPI Outdoor Living can help you make that dream a reality...
The Differences Between a Landscape Architect vs Landscape Designer
When it comes to planning and designing outdoor spaces, the terms "landscape architect" and "landscape designer" are often used interchangeably. But there are a few distinct differences between the two professions that are important to understand — especially if...
Biophilic Design: The Latest Trend in Backyard Living Space Design
Biophilic design is an approach that incorporates elements of nature into living spaces. The goal is to create a more harmonious and sustainable environment for people, and it’s becoming increasingly popular in the world of backyard living space design. At BPI, our...
Understanding the Differences: Saltwater vs Freshwater In-ground Pools
When it comes to installing an in-ground pool, homeowners have two main options: saltwater and freshwater pools. Both types of pools have their own unique set of benefits and drawbacks, and understanding these differences can help you make an informed decision about...
The Latest Outdoor Technology That’s Revolutionizing Outdoor Living
As the boundaries between indoor and outdoor living continue to blur, homeowners are seeking ways to elevate their outdoor spaces and make them even more functional. One of the biggest trends we’re seeing in outdoor design is the incorporation of technology to create...
Custom Outdoor Kitchens: One of the Hottest Outdoor Living Space Features
The outdoor kitchen is one of the most sought-after outdoor living space amenities. It's a staple in most of our designs these days, and it makes a stunning focal point for any outdoor oasis. An outdoor kitchen can be a great addition to any backyard. It allows you to...
Must-Have Amenities To Design the Ultimate Luxury Backyard Oasis
Do you want to make the most of your outdoor living space? Creating a luxury backyard oasis is the way to do it. Custom outdoor living design from BPI blends the beauty of nature with functional design. We strive to create an ambiance of luxury and elegance in every...
Unleashing the Potential of Your Covered Outdoor Living Space
A covered outdoor living space is a versatile addition to any home, providing a comfortable and inviting place to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors all year round. It’s one of the most popular centerpieces in our outdoor living designs, and it’s easy to see...
Incorporating Entertainment and Technology To Create the Ultimate Outdoor Living Space
Designing your perfect outdoor living space is no small feat. From televisions and speakers to fire pits and lighting, there are countless ways to add outdoor entertainment and enhance your experience — but which features are right for your family? At BPI Outdoor...
Custom Outdoor Fire Features
Deciding what fire feature best fits your outdoor living space. It’s no secret that fire features are one of the most sought after design elements in any outdoor living space. They bring people together, as well as create a focal point for any space. With the...
No Substitute for Conceptual Designing
In this day and age, Computer Aided Design (CAD) is readily available and several industries have taken advantage of it. While it creates a sharper, more accurate drawing, our process always starts with hand-drawn designs. These conceptual designs allow us to analyze...
Ideal Outdoor Room Layouts
Getting the Most out of your Outdoor Rooms Outdoor Living Rooms have become one of the leading trends within our industry. While it may be easy enough to decide on a structure, your room’s layout and functionality may be difficult to consider. We always like...
Knowing your Brick Pizza Ovens
Rundown of the Newest Craze in Outdoor Kitchens As we’ve seen outdoor kitchens evolve over the years, many of our clients have been interested in getting the perfect oven to cook their favorite treats outdoors. Brick Pizza ovens are no stranger to the outdoor living...
Top Outdoor Patio Designs Trending Now
Most homeowners enjoy spending time in their backyards, especially during beautiful spring and summer weather. An outdoor patio is a great home feature that provides a comfortable gathering place, as well as shelter from outdoor elements. With an outdoor patio, it’s...
Outdoor Living Ideas – Favorites from BPI
At BPI, we’ve done our fair share of outdoor living spaces. Each week on our Facebook page, we highlight a featured project of the week. From hot tubs to covered living spaces, here’s a recap of a few of our favorite outdoor living ideas and projects. Location:...
Outdoor Entertainment Centers
Setting up Your Outdoor Living Space for Audio-Visual Mastery While outdoor living has certainly taken off for kitchens, we’ve noticed several trends hinting towards outdoor entertainment centers for the family to enjoy. These spaces include all the audio-visual...
How Do You See My Outdoor Living Space?
I’ve been selling outdoor spaces since 1999 and its truly amazing how much the industry has changed is such a short amount of time. Back in the 90’s clients were looking for paver patios and maybe some landscaping or a retaining wall. Today clients want fire,...
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