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  HOW TO CREATE AN OUTDOOR ROOM

S  itting comfortably with friends or family in the backyard on a cool
   summer evening, with a warm fire and dinner sizzling on the grill, is
pure pleasure. It is also the precise reason why people throughout North
America are turning their yards and decks into inviting outdoor living spaces.
People are extending the comfort and luxury of their homes into the great
outdoors, and the result is the popular trend called the “outdoor room.”


POPULARITY YIELDS FULL-FEATURED
PRODUCTS
As consumer interest in the outdoor room
continues to grow, hearth, patio and barbecue
manufacturers are developing stylish, full-featured
products to enhance the comfort, convenience and
pleasure of entertaining or relaxing outside, no
matter the climate or season. Manufacturers now       Products for the Outdoor Room
have extensive product lines that can help extend     HEARTH:
a home’s living space both literally and visually.      Wood burning fireplaces, gas fireplaces, firepits,
There are barbecues and fireplaces in all sizes and     chimineas, fire and fountain combinations
styles, from simple to high-tech, and plush (or
                                                      COOKING:
sleek) patio furniture and accessories to help set
                                                        Barbecue grills, wood-fired pizza ovens,
any mood.
                                                        refrigerators, dishwashers, sinks, cocktail bars,
OUTDOOR ROOM BASICS                                     food preparation areas
Anyone can easily create an outdoor room. In
                                                      FURNITURE:
general, the concept encompasses a grilling and
                                                        Dining tables, couches, chairs, end tables,
eating area, pulled together with a hearth product,
                                                        hammocks, chaise lounges
such as a fireplace, firepit or chiminea. Some
                                                      WATER:
outdoor rooms are similar to indoor kitchens, with
                                                       Swimming pools, spas, waterfalls, ponds
expansive counter space and full food preparation
areas complete with sinks and plumbing. It’s even     FLOORING:
possible to add a dishwasher and a refrigerator to      Wood, brick, stone, slate, stamped concrete
make trips inside to clean up or grab cold drink        pavers
a distant memory. Other outdoor rooms take the
                                                      SHELTERS:
concept further with the addition of pizza ovens,
                                                        Pool houses, gazebos, sunrooms, awnings,
cocktail bars, fountains, trellises, patio heaters,
                                                        umbrellas
spas and pools.
                                                      ACCESSORIES:
Landscaping, lighting and sculptures are additional     Sound systems, art sculptures, fences
elements that can help create a cohesive feeling
                                                      LIGHTING:
within an outdoor space.
                                                        Landscape lanterns, pathway lighting, candles
                                                      DECKS:
                                                        Natural woods, vinyl, fiberglass, recycled
                                                        plastics
                                                      HEATERS:
                                                        Freestanding or table-top patio heaters
                                                                                    See reverse side

                          WWW.HPBA.ORG
CREATING AN OUTDOOR ROOM
                               Information to consider when designing and building an outdoor room

                                                                        ADD THE FURNISHINGS. Select comfortable patio furniture
Pulling together an outdoor room is less about the quantity
                                                                     that invites people to settle in for an extended period of time.
of product and more about creating an outdoor living area
                                                                     Regardless of style, outdoor furnishings are available to add
that meets a homeowner’s idea of comfort and relaxation.
                                                                     beauty and character, creating the atmosphere of a lush oasis. In
Here are some simple steps to help create the perfect
                                                                     addition to tables and chairs for the eating area, consider chaise
outdoor room:
                                                                     lounges, couches and side tables.
   DETERMINE THE IDEAL USE OF THE OUTDOOR SPACE.
                                                                        CONSIDER LIGHTING. To extend the amount of time spent
Use a notepad to jot down ideas about how the space will be
                                                                     outdoors, consider lighting for pathways, around pools, or to
used in all of its applications, from entertaining to relaxing.
                                                                     accentuate landscaping.
    CREATE A WISH LIST. The increase in the number of
                                                                        DETAILS, DETAILS, DETAILS. After all is said and done,
magazine and newspaper articles has created an abundance of
                                                                     there is always still more that can be added.
information on outdoor rooms or outdoor living spaces. Clip or
print pictures and put them into a notebook.                             DECORATIVE DETAILS such as an attractive table or
                                                                     a favorite work of art can help turn a backyard patio into a
   REVIEW THE HOME’S STYLE. It’s important to have an
                                                                     stunning outdoor room.
understanding of a home’s architectural style when creating
an outdoor room so that the outdoor spaces accentuates the           GETTING STARTED WITH A PROFESSIONAL
home’s indoor spaces. There are products available for every         A specialty retailer is a key partner in creating an outdoor room.
taste and style.                                                     In addition to expertise and products, a specialty retailer can
                                                                     offer key insights about what’s available in a particular area and
     VISIT A SPECIALTY RETAILER. Take the notebook and wish
                                                                     what works best in a certain climate.
list to a specialty retailer that sells hearth, barbecue and patio
products. A specialty retailer can help determine the materials
                                                                       TAKE IT IN STAGES
and outdoor room products available in an area and guide the
final plan, as well as coordinate installation.
                                                                       Outdoor rooms are often created over a
   RESEARCH THE PRODUCTS. After obtaining the details
                                                                       period of years to accommodate large wish
from a specialty retailer, go online to review products and
                                                                       lists on limited budgets.
manufacturer information.

   CONSIDER FIRE AND FOOD. These are key elements in                   During the first year, install the hearth
every well-designed outdoor room. Position the fireplace as
                                                                       product and define the grilling and eating
the focal point, blend in the cooking and eating areas and then
                                                                       areas, then accessorize the next year.
consider additional features.
                                                                       Finish off the project with the installation of
   THINK FOUNDATION. Stone patios, retaining walls, fences             landscaping.
and decks are basic foundation elements.
                                                                     For a list of specialty retailers, visit www.hpba.org.
   DRAW A PLAN. The best way to achieve the desired end
                                                                     Other professionals include home designers and architects.
result is to sketch out a plan. Don’t worry about picture-perfect
drawings – it’s the general idea that counts!

   BUILD THE SPACE. Have fun putting the space together.
Consider multiple conversation areas for enhanced functionality
and interest.

   USE LANDSCAPING AS AN ACCESSORY. Carefully placed
trees and shrubs can add important texture and appeal to
an outdoor room. Select plants that change with the season,
offering different colors, blooms or scents depending on the
time of year.

    Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association • 1901 N. Moore Street, Suite 600 • Arlington, VA 22209 • www.hpba.org

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Fs Howto Create Outdoor Room

  • 1. FACTSHEET HOW TO CREATE AN OUTDOOR ROOM S itting comfortably with friends or family in the backyard on a cool summer evening, with a warm fire and dinner sizzling on the grill, is pure pleasure. It is also the precise reason why people throughout North America are turning their yards and decks into inviting outdoor living spaces. People are extending the comfort and luxury of their homes into the great outdoors, and the result is the popular trend called the “outdoor room.” POPULARITY YIELDS FULL-FEATURED PRODUCTS As consumer interest in the outdoor room continues to grow, hearth, patio and barbecue manufacturers are developing stylish, full-featured products to enhance the comfort, convenience and pleasure of entertaining or relaxing outside, no matter the climate or season. Manufacturers now Products for the Outdoor Room have extensive product lines that can help extend HEARTH: a home’s living space both literally and visually. Wood burning fireplaces, gas fireplaces, firepits, There are barbecues and fireplaces in all sizes and chimineas, fire and fountain combinations styles, from simple to high-tech, and plush (or COOKING: sleek) patio furniture and accessories to help set Barbecue grills, wood-fired pizza ovens, any mood. refrigerators, dishwashers, sinks, cocktail bars, OUTDOOR ROOM BASICS food preparation areas Anyone can easily create an outdoor room. In FURNITURE: general, the concept encompasses a grilling and Dining tables, couches, chairs, end tables, eating area, pulled together with a hearth product, hammocks, chaise lounges such as a fireplace, firepit or chiminea. Some WATER: outdoor rooms are similar to indoor kitchens, with Swimming pools, spas, waterfalls, ponds expansive counter space and full food preparation areas complete with sinks and plumbing. It’s even FLOORING: possible to add a dishwasher and a refrigerator to Wood, brick, stone, slate, stamped concrete make trips inside to clean up or grab cold drink pavers a distant memory. Other outdoor rooms take the SHELTERS: concept further with the addition of pizza ovens, Pool houses, gazebos, sunrooms, awnings, cocktail bars, fountains, trellises, patio heaters, umbrellas spas and pools. ACCESSORIES: Landscaping, lighting and sculptures are additional Sound systems, art sculptures, fences elements that can help create a cohesive feeling LIGHTING: within an outdoor space. Landscape lanterns, pathway lighting, candles DECKS: Natural woods, vinyl, fiberglass, recycled plastics HEATERS: Freestanding or table-top patio heaters See reverse side WWW.HPBA.ORG
  • 2. CREATING AN OUTDOOR ROOM Information to consider when designing and building an outdoor room ADD THE FURNISHINGS. Select comfortable patio furniture Pulling together an outdoor room is less about the quantity that invites people to settle in for an extended period of time. of product and more about creating an outdoor living area Regardless of style, outdoor furnishings are available to add that meets a homeowner’s idea of comfort and relaxation. beauty and character, creating the atmosphere of a lush oasis. In Here are some simple steps to help create the perfect addition to tables and chairs for the eating area, consider chaise outdoor room: lounges, couches and side tables. DETERMINE THE IDEAL USE OF THE OUTDOOR SPACE. CONSIDER LIGHTING. To extend the amount of time spent Use a notepad to jot down ideas about how the space will be outdoors, consider lighting for pathways, around pools, or to used in all of its applications, from entertaining to relaxing. accentuate landscaping. CREATE A WISH LIST. The increase in the number of DETAILS, DETAILS, DETAILS. After all is said and done, magazine and newspaper articles has created an abundance of there is always still more that can be added. information on outdoor rooms or outdoor living spaces. Clip or print pictures and put them into a notebook. DECORATIVE DETAILS such as an attractive table or a favorite work of art can help turn a backyard patio into a REVIEW THE HOME’S STYLE. It’s important to have an stunning outdoor room. understanding of a home’s architectural style when creating an outdoor room so that the outdoor spaces accentuates the GETTING STARTED WITH A PROFESSIONAL home’s indoor spaces. There are products available for every A specialty retailer is a key partner in creating an outdoor room. taste and style. In addition to expertise and products, a specialty retailer can offer key insights about what’s available in a particular area and VISIT A SPECIALTY RETAILER. Take the notebook and wish what works best in a certain climate. list to a specialty retailer that sells hearth, barbecue and patio products. A specialty retailer can help determine the materials TAKE IT IN STAGES and outdoor room products available in an area and guide the final plan, as well as coordinate installation. Outdoor rooms are often created over a RESEARCH THE PRODUCTS. After obtaining the details period of years to accommodate large wish from a specialty retailer, go online to review products and lists on limited budgets. manufacturer information. CONSIDER FIRE AND FOOD. These are key elements in During the first year, install the hearth every well-designed outdoor room. Position the fireplace as product and define the grilling and eating the focal point, blend in the cooking and eating areas and then areas, then accessorize the next year. consider additional features. Finish off the project with the installation of THINK FOUNDATION. Stone patios, retaining walls, fences landscaping. and decks are basic foundation elements. For a list of specialty retailers, visit www.hpba.org. DRAW A PLAN. The best way to achieve the desired end Other professionals include home designers and architects. result is to sketch out a plan. Don’t worry about picture-perfect drawings – it’s the general idea that counts! BUILD THE SPACE. Have fun putting the space together. Consider multiple conversation areas for enhanced functionality and interest. USE LANDSCAPING AS AN ACCESSORY. Carefully placed trees and shrubs can add important texture and appeal to an outdoor room. Select plants that change with the season, offering different colors, blooms or scents depending on the time of year. Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association • 1901 N. Moore Street, Suite 600 • Arlington, VA 22209 • www.hpba.org