3 Ways To Create A Backyard Oasis

One of the perks of owning a home in Dallas is having a backyard for hanging out when the weather is perfect. It’s even better when you add features to turn it into a backyard oasis full of amenities that keep you outdoors all day long. You have lots of options to improve your backyard, but some make perfect sense for the weather and lifestyle that comes with living in Dallas. Here’s a look at three ways to make your backyard into a paradise.

Building an Arbor to Create a Shady Spot

An arbor is a perfect structure to add to an outdoor area of the home that the sun shines on all day long. It’s similar to a garden arbor in that it doesn’t protect from the elements but adds shade to the area in question. You may have noticed that arbors in Dallas are popular among area homeowners because it’s a simple structure that provides excellent protection from the sun and turns a previously unused area into a place everyone wants to be.

Installing an arbor gives you a flexible space that’s great for hosting parties or as a hangout for the family. It can be placed on an existing patio, or installed from scratch for the best possible results. They’re also great for improving an area of your home that you’ve wanted to change but weren’t sure how to do it.

Adding an Outdoor Kitchen

There’s nothing like the taste of food cooked low and slow on the smoker, or charred to perfection on the grill. Putting in an outdoor kitchen adds to your indoor kitchen and gives you more ways to prepare food. Outdoor kitchens in Dallas can be configured in several ways that work with your existing property layout. Installing one helps you fulfill your needs and dreams of being able to prepare food in ways that aren’t always possible in an indoor kitchen.

You might want to consider adding both an arbor the same time you install an outdoor kitchen. The arbor provides shade, making it easier for you to stay outdoors and monitor your meal as it cooks. It’s an opportunity to extend your home’s living space without undergoing an extensive construction process and for a lower cost.

Elevate The Space With Stamped Concrete

Adding a stamped patio to your backyard lets you create a space where you can relax and enjoy the comforts of your private oasis. Choosing stamped concrete gives you the option to customize your patio look and enhance the look. 

Not only do stamped concrete options look aesthetically pleasing, but they also add value to your home. 

Once your stamped patio is installed and sealed you get to enjoy an outdoor space that is easy to maintain and easy to style. The weather in Dallas means you can enjoy the pond most of the year, making it a worthwhile investment.

Get in Touch With Us at Decathlon Construction Today for More Information

At Decathlon Construction, we’re a full-service construction company that’s capable of turning your dreams of a backyard oasis into reality. We’ve completed over 3,000 backyard projects since our inception in 2003, and we pride ourselves on doing the job right the first time. Our construction business is a small, family-run operation. Still, we can handle everything from getting required permits to preparing your property and then constructing the structure you’ve always wanted to make your backyard perfect.