Whether you’re thinking of family meals or entertainment, outdoor kitchens are a great feature in a modern home. They extend the fun and good moments of the indoors to the outdoors, allowing you to create memories with family and friends. At River Valley Landscapes, we offer simple yet authentic and defining outdoor kitchen ideas, giving your space a touch of class that speaks quality and aesthetics.
We’re experts in outdoor kitchen design and have over 30 years of experience bringing our clients’ dreams and aspirations to life in the South Central Pennsylvania, Lancaster, York and Harrisburg regions. You can rely on us for any kitchen design ideas for your outdoor space.
Designing Your Outdoor Kitchen in Central PA
We’ll work with you to design the layout and features of your new kitchen, creating an area that suits your lifestyle and needs. Depending on the available space, you can choose from various configurations, including U- and L-shapes and islands with bar seating.
We construct every kitchen with precision, care and thoughtfulness, offering customized designs that blend with the outdoor space. For durable, aesthetic and practical outdoor kitchen design in and around Central PA, River Valley Landscapes is your go-to expert.
Outdoor Kitchen Design and Construction Services
Whether you have a small space you want to be optimized or a large area for a spacious outdoor kitchen island, you can count on our numerous design options.
Our outdoor kitchen design and construction services include:
- Modern outdoor kitchens: Your modern backyard kitchen can take the shape of stainless steel kitchen appliances with contemporary lighting and storage accessories. Depending on your needs, we can customize it with sleek finishes to give it a unique look.
- Outdoor kitchen counters: If your existing kitchen lacks a befitting counter, our team will give it an improved extended counter to efficiently serve your outdoor space.
- Small outdoor kitchens: Our design and construction experts understand how to fit a small, standard kitchen in confined outdoor spaces, giving you an outdoor kitchen that serves its purpose.
- Outside kitchens with built-in grills and smokers: Need an outdoor kitchen with a grill and smoker in a single structure? Our creative experts will explore existing options with you to create the perfect design.
- Rustic outdoor kitchens: Our rustic outdoor kitchen ideas bring to life rock, stone and wood features that together create a wood-burning fire pit, which is loved for its aesthetics.
- L-shaped outdoor kitchens: Our L-shaped kitchens are ideal for efficient space use, especially when you want to incorporate a built-in grill and some countertops in your design.
- U-shaped outdoor kitchens: Maximize size, flexibility and usefulness with our U-shaped kitchen idea and enjoy quick movements and cooking in an enclosed outdoor space.
Essential Features for Your Outdoor Kitchen
Our proficient outdoor kitchen landscapers have been designing kitchens for years and know how to create the ideal kitchen that blends and complements your outdoor space.
Some of the elements we will build for you include:
- A cooking station: Choose from smokers, pizza ovens, side burners and built-in grills to cook up a storm.
- Preparation and cleaning areas: We build weather-proof cabinetry, trash and recycling pull-outs, ice makers, refrigeration corners and sinks with hot and cold water according to your preferences.
- Comfort and ambience spaces: From overhead shading to fire features, integrated lighting and heaters, expect premium outdoor kitchen landscaping services.
Our Service Benefits
Our professional outdoor kitchen services provide several benefits:
- Durable construction: We use stone, tile, brick, concrete and other durable finishing materials to construct and finish your outdoor kitchens.
- Unique, customized designs: Each of our completed projects is completely unique and customized to the styles of your space and surrounding outdoor features.
- Aesthetics and value: These kitchens are constructed with precision and thoughtfulness to bring out the best shapes and colors for an improved aesthetic value.
FAQs About Outdoor Kitchens
How Much Does an Outdoor Kitchen Cost?
The cost of an outdoor kitchen varies based on the size of the project. The materials, appliances and utilities all play a role. Once we’ve visited your home, we’ll provide an itemized proposal based on your unique request.
Can You Build an Outdoor Kitchen On My Existing Patio?
Yes, although it depends on the base. Your outdoor kitchen designer may recommend a new reinforced pad or footings if you plan to include heavier elements, such as a pizza oven.
How Do I Maintain My Outdoor Kitchen?
To maintain and winterize your outdoor kitchen, be sure to do the following when you’re not using it:
- Use grill and pizza oven covers
- Clean and cover all appliances
- Shut off and drain the water lines
- Cover the countertops
Contact River Valley Landscapes for Outdoor Kitchen Services
Whether you want an exquisite outdoor kitchen island or a complete modern outdoor kitchen constructed, River Valley Landscapes is here to help. Contact us today to learn how we can help you design your dream outdoor kitchen.