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An outdoor kitchen is a great place to host gatherings and prepare food while enjoying an outdoor space. To have the most inviting outdoor space possible, you may want to consider a few key outdoor kitchen accessories:
A Grill
A grill is a common choice for outdoor cooking, as it allows for cooking a wide range of items, including the quintessential barbeque. You may opt for a gas grill, or go with a charcoal grill. Choose one that suits your cooking style and preferred taste.
A Refrigerator
The next essential item is a refrigerator. A small outdoor refrigerator gives you a place to store all your beverages and any items you need to keep cold for cooking. For example, you may want to keep some salads or condiments in there while they cook their other foods on the grill until they are ready to eat. When shopping for a refrigerator, be sure to get one that’s made specifically for outdoor spaces, as these will stand up better to weather conditions.
Warming Drawers
Warming drawers are perfect outdoor kitchen accessories you may not have considered. With a warming drawer, you can keep finished food items warm while preparing other foods or waiting for everyone to arrive. A good warming drawer won’t overcook food and will instead keep it at the perfect temperature so that it’s ready for eating at the right time. While stand-alone warming drawers are available, consider having one built into your outdoor counter to save space and for better accessibility.
Counter Space
Speaking of counter space, no outdoor kitchen is complete without it. It provides a sizable area where you can prepare food and keep all the other items needed for outdoor events. For example, you may want to store a blender on the counter for mixed drinks or a speaker set for listening to music. When installing outdoor counter spaces, we highly recommend going with stone countertops, as these are able to withstand outdoor conditions and look good in practically every backyard.
Comfortable Furniture
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Finally, when all the food and drinks are ready, you need a place to eat! This could be a dining table and chairs, or even some lounge chairs with side tables. It will depend on the type of outdoor living environment you want to have. Whichever type of furniture you decide to go with, make sure it’s suitable for outdoor spaces and that you and your guests will be comfortable while dining together.
Start a Backyard Renovation Today
If you’re ready for the cozy outdoor kitchen you’ve been dreaming of, Clients First Landscape Solutions to help. We specialize in planning high-end, luxurious backyard renovations and then get to work making it a reality for you to enjoy. Contact Clients First Landscape Solutions to learn how we can make your outdoor living space exactly what you envision for your family.