An outdoor kitchen is one home upgrade that pays multiple dividends. First, it's a unique space that allows you to do a range of different types of cooking. Second, it's a fantastic place to host ...

An outdoor kitchen represents more than just a place to prepare food outdoors. It is a substantial upgrade to any home, a hub for social interaction and family life. This addition extends your ...

Building an outdoor kitchen is an exciting time. You’re probably already envisioning all the gatherings and great food you’ll eat. And for good reason! You’re in for years of enjoyment and ...

I love home tours for the same reason I love riding trains: They let me peek into people’s back yards without feeling like a peeping Thomasina. The difference is that home tours cut out the riffraff, ...

Appliances and Features When building a second kitchen, it’ll be necessary for a homeowner to consider which appliances they want to install. A grill is the most common item and averages $100 to ...

Use these instructional plans for how to build an outdoor kitchen to create an outdoor space for friends and family to gather and cook this summer. We all enjoy life’s simple pleasures: gardening, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... At my house, I cook pretty much for one reason: I get hungry. If I didn’t need to eat, and didn’t actually like to eat, I would turn my kitchen into ...

If you want to spend as much time outside this year as possible, setting up an outdoor kitchen is the perfect way to do just that. You can cook all your meals outdoors and set up a table and chairs, ...

First decide how your kitchen should feel. Set a budget and stay flexible on materials. Pick a contractor or designer with a good reputation. Have you dreamed about an outdoor kitchen that allows you ...

Southern California is one of those blessed places where you can cook outside almost any day of the year. The problem in this part of the world isn’t climate but space. Many of us simply don’t have ...

Explore the great outdoors from the comfort and luxury of your own covered outdoor kitchen. If you’ve been wanting to take your cooking and entertaining al fresco, now is the time to turn up the heat ...

RTA Outdoor Living, a leader in made-to-order and ready-to-assemble outdoor kitchens, has published a comprehensive blog on Outdoor Kitchen Ventilation to help both homeowners and contractors plan, ...