Learning Objectives
- Define a design method for the creation of comfortable and beautiful outdoor living spaces.
- Discuss outdoor living trends and the common elements in outdoor rooms.
- Understand how to better integrate the outdoor living spaces with the water elements onsite.
- Apply these concepts to a case study in outdoor living.
Description
Outdoor living is the perfect way to add usable square footage to a home by extending the living spaces outdoors. A well-designed outdoor living room, dining room, or kitchen can add value to a home and add functionality to a backyard. But what does it take to design a beautiful and comfortable outdoor room? We will discuss the elements to take into consideration, with plenty of designer tips and tricks to get your clients living al fresco.
Discussion on methods and practices will help you determine layout and location of site improvements, how to tie the outdoor living spaces together with the water elements on site, as well as the creation of aesthetics and style for outdoor living elements. We will also discuss up-and-coming trends in outdoor living.
Time/Credits
1:00 hrs
0.1 IACET CEUs
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