The Outdoor Kitchen Blog

  When we think about our outdoor living space, we often think about adding a built-in grill onto our patio or maybe a sink with storage cabinets. But we often forget about the access doors. Including a kitchen in your outdoor living space allows for enjoyable cooking...

The L-shaped kitchen is a standard design for many indoor kitchens. Hailed for its ergonomic benefits, it is a sensible and popular choice. And its versatility makes it ideal for entertainment spaces including outdoor kitchens. This outdoor kitchen layout offers a...

Powder coating has been used on steel in the automotive and manufacturing industry for over 50 years and has now reached into the realm of interior and exterior design as an excellent way to coat outdoor furniture and cabinetry. Powder coating is an affordable and...

Consumers continue to talk - and worry - about the environment – even in their own backyards. The depletion of natural resources and cost to the environment are front and center in many people’s minds, driving some to explore using green products when designing their...

As homeowners continue to find new ways to add value to their homes by creating more functional space, the popularity of outdoor kitchens is on the rise says AIA Chief Economist Kermit Baker, Ph.D. Hon. AIA. Kitchens have become a hub for the home, and homeowners want...

Does stainless steel rust? This is a common question asked by many. Myth: Stainless steel does not rust. Myth Busted: Unfortunately, stainless steel is susceptible to rusting. Here is a little background to help you understand why this myth has created confusion for...

Tips for Outdoor Grilling Year-Round Just because the weather is colder, it doesn't mean you have to stop cooking outside. In fact, cooking outdoors in the chilly season can be fun for you and enjoyable for your family and guests. Here are some winter outdoor cooking...

Winter is coming, and it’s vital that you prepare your stainless steel outdoor kitchen for the cold weather to come. There are several steps you can take to prep for the cold season including shutting off water and power lines, cleaning out outdoor appliances, and...

Selecting the components of your new outdoor kitchen is an exciting task, but it can easily become overwhelming. From appliances to exterior cabinet finishes to roof coverings and more, there is a lot to coordinate. But when it comes to outdoor kitchen countertop...