Make the Most of your Property’s Square Footage by Creating an Outdoor Living Space

Fall in love with nature and your home by installing a custom built living area. Invest in a beautiful pavilion, tiered patio or an entertainment area to make your home more livable and inviting.

Create a true sanctuary incorporating hardscaping and landscaping making a beautiful space to appreciate nature and fresh air. A meticulously manicured landscape alongside a stately patio will make your outdoor living area stand out. Investing in an outdoor living space can be rewarding in so many ways.

A professional landscaping company can help you create a deck or patio that is inviting and comfortable. Outdoor living is possible in our area for at least a couple seasons. If not all four, when you do it right.  They will help incorporate a variety of desired features for your deck or patio space.

Have a variety of focal points in your outdoor living area. It will make getting outdoors a relaxing and invigorating experience for the whole family and make entertaining a breeze.

7 Features to Consider for your Outdoor Living Space:

1.      Seating Area with Fire Feature: Consider adding a gas lit tabletop or fire pit with comfortable seating. This will prove an inviting place to unwind after a long day. It will also extend your outdoor living are usage into the colder seasons. The ambiance created by a fire pit or fireplace is relaxing and informal. The heat generated by the flame adds coziness to any event.

2.      Multi-level Deck or Patio:  Split up your area into several focal points by having different levels. This can better utilize a small area with a separate sitting area, cooking area, hot tub and/or pool. Investing in concrete, pavers or a stone patio will not only provide longevity, it will add a natural beauty to your outdoor living space.

3.      Protective Structures: Protective structures such as flower covered Pergolas or Pavilions will provide shade and privacy. Giving you sanctuary and keeping you cool during higher temperatures. A pergola can let you enjoy a gentle rain without getting wet.

4.      Tiered Landscaping:  Create beauty by having tiered planters of colorful flowers, shrubs, herbs, fruits and/or vegetables. Live plantings not only add color to your outdoor living area, they add fragrance and entice wildlife.

5.      Privacy Plants: Add privacy plants to your living area in place of fences. A ‘living fence’ of native shrubs and hedges is good for the ecosystem. It also serves to muffle urban noise by up to fifty percent.

6.      Outdoor Lighting: Add solar landscape lighting to extend your outdoor time to the darker hours without raising your energy bills. Not only is this a safety feature, it adds ambiance and adds nighttime interest. Up-light your prized trees and shrubs to add character and interest to you outdoor living space.

7.      Consider an Outdoor Kitchen: Alfresco dining is great. Cooking outdoors allows the chef to enjoy the company of guests while preparing the meal. Add a sink, built-in grill and other conveniences that will keep you in the thick of things and never miss a moment of the party.

The team at Marshall Landscaping can help you choose your outdoor living space options. We have over 15 years of experience in the business and offer a 7 year warranty. We guarantee no sink, settlement or cracks on patios and create strong foundations to ensure your investment is a solid one.

Call us for a Free Estimate 302-454-7838, contact form or email us at office@marshalllandscapingllc.com