Outdoor Kitchens

Brings everyone outdoors, even the chef!

Custom Outdoor Kitchen Installation Charlotte, NC

Outdoor Kitchens can be the focal point of your outdoor living space.

Making the most out of your outdoor living space requires some attention to detail, and one feature that you may want to consider adding is a custom outdoor kitchen. Outdoor kitchens allow you to not only enjoy your meal outdoors, but also cook it outdoors. This can lower your energy costs in the summer because you won’t be heating up your kitchen, while also allowing the grill master to enjoy some fresh air and quality time with guests!

If you’re looking to add a premium outdoor kitchen to your yard, reach out to the team at Hyatt Landscaping. We offer custom outdoor kitchens in Charlotte and surrounding areas and would be happy to help you design and then install your new outdoor kitchen.

Benefits of Charlotte Area Outdoor Kitchen Design

If hosting an outdoor party or simply enjoying time outside with your family is important to you, your outdoor living project can make that dream come true. The mild climate here in Charlotte makes backyard BBQs commonplace, it’s not uncommon to see neighbors and friends gathered around a patio table enjoying a meal together. An outdoor kitchen brings everyone outdoors, from built-in grills, bbq smokers to pizza ovens, our expert team can help you start planning for the backyard of your dreams.

Outdoor kitchens can also be a focal point of your outdoor living space. When we design outdoor living areas for entertaining family and friends, we build an entire hardscape around it, so it is a beautiful addition to your space. Add as much storage and prep space as you’d like — perhaps a special area for pint-size sous chefs ready to begin their journey in outdoor cooking! Maybe a hot tub or fire pit is worked into the patio area so your guests can relax after a wonderful meal!

Depending on your vision, our plan could include a dining area, stone accents that pull from an inspiration of construction materials used on your house, a bar for additional entertaining, or we could explore other unique needs based on your lifestyle.

More Than Just a Patio

If spending quality time with your love ones is important, adding an outdoor kitchen to our patio design process is a great way to complete the vision for bringing your indoor activities outside.

When the grill is lit, the bar is open and food is served, very few people will be lingering inside, especially when your patio includes an outdoor living area worthy of entertaining! Cooking on your Big Green Egg or Pizza Oven creates an atmosphere worthy of the stone countertop bar and paver patio that makes your backyard the go-to place for parties in your neighborhood.

Our backyard design process for Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas is geared towards helping you realize your dream, whether that be an outdoor patio installed with stone that matches your home, or if you allow our team to complete an outdoor kitchen design that focuses on features like outdoor refrigerators or outdoor grills.

Our Charlotte, NC team is eager to design your custom outdoor kitchen that fits perfectly in you backyard. Charlotte and the surrounding region has one of the best outdoor climates for outdoor kitchen projects. Whether you’re in Indian Trail, Fort Mill, Rock Hill, or Lake Norman, we’ll be sure to take good care of your Charlotte area outdoor kitchen project.

Components of a Dream Outdoor Kitchen Project

When you choose Hyatt Landscaping to install your dream outdoor kitchen project, we will work with you to create a design that perfectly reflects your tastes. All elements we add are weather-proof and durable, yet will still be a beautiful addition to your home. After our in-depth consultation, some common elements to consider include:

  • Sink and Faucet
  • Cabinetry
  • Counter Space
  • Gas Grill
  • Outdoor Range
  • Pizza Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Ice BinIce Bin
  • Big Green Egg
  • Outdoor Furniture

Frequently Asked Questions About Proper Drainage

How do I get started?

The design process for custom outdoor kitchens typically begins with a consultation to discuss the homeowner’s vision and requirements. Homeowners are encouraged to communicate their preferences and requirements throughout the planning process to ensure satisfaction.

How do I go about making all the choices for material selections, layout and appliances?

A detailed design plan is essential for custom outdoor kitchens to ensure all components are integrated effectively. Homeowners can choose from a variety of materials and finishes when designing their custom outdoor kitchen. Weather-resistant materials like stainless steel for appliances and non-porous surfaces like granite or concrete for countertops are recommended.

Design functional zones in outdoor kitchens into Hot (grill/cooking), Cold (refrigeration), Wet (sink), and Dry (prep/storage). Finalization of the outdoor kitchen design occurs after the homeowner reviews and approves the detailed plans.

How long does it typically take to complete an Outdoor Kitchen project?

Construction of the outdoor kitchen begins once the design is finalized and the contract is signed. Outdoor kitchens in the Charlotte area typically take between 2 to 6 weeks to complete, depending on permitting and material lead times. The installation of custom outdoor kitchens often requires collaboration with skilled contractors for utilities like gas, electrical, and plumbing.

What are some benefits to having an Outdoor Kitchen?
  • Preparing food outside is more relaxing than inside food prep.
  • Outdoor kitchens are great for entertaining family and friends.
  • Cooking outdoors keeps homes cooler during hot North Carolina summers, reducing utility bills.
  • Outdoor kitchens make food preparation easier by allowing food to move easily from the refrigerator to the countertop to the grill.
Will new drainage tear up my yard?

The installation process for drainage systems can be time-consuming and may require clearing existing arrangements like patios or pathways. We try to minimize the damage to your yard, lawn and property based on what is strictly necessary for your new service.

However, it’s important to know that your lawn will like need time to recover. If necessary, we can reseed your lawn and adjust landscaping for faster, more thorough recovery of your yard.

Is there any risk of hitting my utility lines?

While it’s not impossible, we take every precaution possible to avoid hitting any utility lines, including communicating with utility companies to confirm the location of lines. As long as accurate records have been kept, everything will be fine and we’ll be in and out without any headaches.

Regardless, our goal is to respect your property and do everything we can to protect your yard during the process.

Contact Us for Outdoor Kitchen Installation Charlotte, NC

As a family-owned landscaping firm serving Mint Hill, Indian Land and the greater Charlotte area for over four decades, we take pride in offering our clients the best. Quality services, dependable workmanship, and reliable solutions that respect our client’s budget—these are a few of the key values that we offer with every service we perform.

Whether you need drainage services or you’re looking for an NC Licensed Landscape Contractor to help you understand what services you need, we’re always happy to help.

Contact Hyatt Landscaping to find out more, or schedule a consultation today!