Category: outdoor kitchens

California and Florida Rooms are open-air transition spaces that you can add to your home’s exterior. They have roofs with screens or glass, and they can be fully open to the outdoors on as many as three sides. They are both attractive additions to your property, and they add square footage to your home. They…

With the increased interest in outdoor living, many people are adding outdoor kitchens to their backyards. To that end, you may ask yourself, “How do I start building my own outdoor kitchen?” It may seem like a simple DIY project, especially with videos readily available online. When redesigning your outdoor living space, consider that outdoor…

More people are choosing outdoor kitchens for their luxurious and practical benefits as they remodel their outdoor living spaces. While the interest is there, not everyone has the space, budget, or desire for complicated designs. A common misconception is that a functional outdoor kitchen design must be large, complex, and include every appliance and amenity.…

Outdoor kitchens often have backsplashes behind the cabinets like indoor kitchens. A backsplash is a functional and decorative element that protects the wall, especially behind the sink. It can also prevent items from rolling off the back of the countertop. Backsplashes can be a few inches high or span the height of a wall. The…

Islands are popular additions to both indoor and outdoor spaces because of their convenience and flexibility. They add workspace, storage, and extra space to entertain without increasing the length of your kitchen cabinetry. They are often included as an addition to straight runs and L-shaped kitchen layouts. Sometimes they are standalone pieces. They are beneficial…

An outdoor grilling station is a popular addition to residential backyards, especially if space is limited for a fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Grilling stations serve a specific function by including the essentials for outdoor food prep and cooking, like a grill, counter space, and storage space. They are often straight runs of cabinetry or small…

The most functional indoor kitchens have an abundance of cabinetry with shelves and drawers to store dinnerware, silverware, and more. Storage options can ensure that kitchens remain clean and organized, with tools and supplies in easy reach. For these reasons, outdoor kitchens should have storage options as well. Although storage is not typically a concern…

At Trex ® Outdoor Kitchens, we work solely with trade professionals to provide a high-quality experience from start to finish. Since our stainless steel cabinets are not DIY products, we have a team of experts to assist with your project. As such, we offer superior customer service and a seamless design process. This guide details…

Some of the most common options for outdoor kitchen cabinetry materials include brick, stone, aluminum, plastic, and stainless steel. While each material has pros and cons, the value of your outdoor kitchen is largely predicted by its durability. To that end, longevity in the outdoors should be the top priority when deciding on your cabinetry…

Interested in designing an outdoor kitchen but unsure where to start? For the best results, your choice of cabinetry material is the most important consideration. The highest quality materials will remain durable, will be attractive, and will have structural integrity for the life of your outdoor kitchen. Some of the most popular materials for outdoor…