Have you found your family spending more time outside? If all that outdoor living has you wishing for a more comfortable space, you're not alone. Whether you add a new deck or patio, an outdoor kitchen, or just a firepit, you'll gain an extension to your home with the casual, outdoor vibe your family cherishes. But is it in your budget? The cost to design and build an outdoor living space in Contra Costa County depends on several factors: Read More

With families spending more time at home, they are looking for ways to add value and comfort to their homes all year-round. Not surprising, they are exploring ways to turn ordinary outdoor spaces into extraordinary outdoor living rooms. Here are some simple solutions for turning an ordinary backyard into a luxurious outdoor living space. Read More

In many parts of the country, outdoor rooms are nearly as important as indoor spaces, but not all backyards live up to their true potential. Achieving an outdoor living area that is truly inviting and comfortable requires careful planning. It involves more than simply buying suitable all-weather furniture for the patio. Read More