Ep 047 Pool Houses and Outdoor Kitchens For your Backyard Oasis

Poolside Perspectives Podcast

In this episode of the Poolside Perspectives Podcast, hosts Mike and Trey sit down with architect Paul. They explore the collaborative nature of designing the perfect backyard paradise. Paul discusses his journey from architecture to the pool industry, shedding light on the importance of working with contractors and interior designers. The conversation covers designing pool houses and outdoor kitchens, navigating municipal ordinances, and keeping up with evolving trends in outdoor living spaces. Whether you're a new homeowner or considering a backyard makeover with a remodel, you'll find practical tips and inspiration to make your dream outdoor space a reality.

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00:00 Welcome to Poolside Perspectives 01:08 Introducing Today's Guest 06:49 Architectural Journey and Experiences 09:57 Collaborating on Pool Projects 12:13 The Pool Industry and Outdoor Living 14:33 Design Process and Client Collaboration 25:57 Barbecue Bits: Outdoor Kitchen Essentials 29:23 Planning Your Perfect Pool House 34:22 Starting the Pool House Journey 35:22 Designing for Year-Round Use 36:28 Budgeting and Value Considerations 38:49 Outdoor Kitchen Essentials 39:04 A Unique Outdoor Living Project 44:30 Collaborative Design Process 46:37 Trends and Practical Advice 56:11 The Importance of a Good Team 01:06:28 Staying Inspired and Creative 01:10:03 Final Thoughts and Takeaways