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Outdoor Living

Bend, Oregon

When you build a home in a place as beautiful as Bend, Oregon, an enormous part of your home’s appeal is the outside space. You want your home’s outdoor spaces to be just as beautiful and comfortable as the indoor spaces. There are many variables when looking at your outdoor space, and an outdoor living expert can help you tie everything together to create the perfect outdoor environment for your home in Bend.

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HOW CAN AN OUTDOOR LIVING EXPERT HELP YOU CREATE A DREAM HOME?

When it comes to outdoor living, there are many elements that must come together to create your dream home. You’ll need to consider landscape elements, hardscape elements like brick and stonework, outdoor lighting, and outdoor furnishings at the minimum. You may also want a pool, hot tub, or other water feature, and you may even want to go so far as to add fire elements to your outdoor retreat. All of these aspects must be cohesive and work well with each other.

An outdoor living expert will be able to help guide you through the decision-making process to create an outdoor space that meets your needs and desires. They can help sort through samples and have the knowledge of what materials and installations will work best for your space.

WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT WHEN WORKING WITH OUTDOOR LIVING PROVIDERS IN BEND, OR?

Whether you’re installing outdoor amenities as part of a custom home build or are renovating your existing yard, an expert outdoor living provider will be able to help you choose materials and finishes that are durable, beautiful, and cohesive with your home.

Outdoor living providers will be able to assess your land’s potential and help you bring your dreams to life. They will also be experts in the climate conditions around Bend and will know what plants look best through the seasons and what materials will continue to look beautiful for years under typical weather conditions. Different outdoor living providers have different areas of expertise, so you may need to hire several providers depending on what you want your outdoor space to become.

IMPORTANT QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OUTDOOR LIVING PROVIDER

  • Do you have a design portfolio I can look at?
  • Do you have any past clients who can serve as referrals?
  • Can I see some of your older projects to see how well your outdoor spaces age?
  • What kind of landscape maintenance do your projects require?
  • What’s the average timeline for one of your outdoor living projects?
  • What kind of construction disruption can we (and the neighbors) expect from an outdoor living project?
 

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