5 Reasons to Focus Attention on the Paver Patio in an Expansive Landscape Design in the Overland Park, KS, Area
When contemplating a new landscape design, the paver patio is often top of mind—this is the area where you and your family are likely to spend most of your time outside. Because of this, you may want it to become the main focus of your Overland Park, KS, landscape. Consider these five reasons to elevate the status of the patio, both visually and in terms of space.
It Will Extend Your Living Space
Why be confined to spending all of your time indoors to enjoy the comforts of home when you could have the same (if not better) experience outdoors? When you have a paver patio built that includes an outdoor kitchen, outdoor dining room, outdoor living room area, and a fire feature area, you can include all of the luxuries that you enjoy indoors so that you can enjoy them outdoors too.
An outdoor kitchen can be equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, including a built-in gas grill, a stovetop for cooking, a refrigerator to keep food and drinks chilled, and even a pizza oven. You may even choose to have beer on tap built into your outdoor countertop.
The outdoor living room area could include comfortable patio furniture, a large entertainment center for outdoor movie nights, and even an outdoor fireplace for keeping warm on chilly evenings. This area could benefit by being built beneath a pavilion, so you have shelter from the sun and rain.
For even more opportunities for fun, have a fire pit area included in your patio design. You may even want to have a built-in seating wall that surrounds the fire pit, so you always have convenient seating available.
It Could Be the Perfect Gathering Place
With all of these wonderful outdoor living spaces, you will have the perfect outdoor setting for hosting social gatherings or simply for spending time with your family. You can cook delicious meals in your outdoor kitchen and enjoy them in your outdoor dining area. You could even roast marshmallows over the fire pit for dessert. On game days, you can host an outdoor party to watch the game in your outdoor entertainment center area. Your home will become the go-to location for social gatherings of all kinds.
It Can Add to the Beauty of Your Home
A paver patio can be a beautiful addition to your home. There are numerous styles of paver patios that can be built. Whether you prefer a modern look or an old-world look, or even a transitional style—your landscape design team can plan out the type of outdoor living areas that you want.
It Could Be Your Most Relaxing Space
The paver patio area can be a wonderful place to relax and rejuvenate. Include a water feature in the landscape design so you can enjoy listening to the soothing sounds of running water. Be sure to have plenty of beautiful plantings installed to add oxygen to the air and improve the ambiance of the space.
It Will Give Another Reason to Go Outside
When you have a finished outdoor space, you will be drawn to spending more time outdoors to enjoy it. This means you’ll be breathing more fresh air and reaping all of the benefits that come with spending time outside. Being outdoors is known to reduce stress levels, which is something everyone could benefit from.
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John T. Hermes, our founder, was a man with a dream and a remarkable blend of business acumen and agricultural passion. After graduating from Oklahoma State University with a degree in Agriculture, he spent a decade in agriculture chemical sales and the military before founding Country Fair Lawns in 1965, which later became Hermes Landscaping. Despite his passing, his vision and passion continue to drive the Hermes team, inspiring them to uphold his legacy and commitment to excellence in the company's endeavors.
