All of the photographs for this project are test shots by professional photographer Lisa Masson. The final shots are scheduled for this coming summer.

Photo of a traditional backyard stone water fountain landscape in Indianapolis.

Today, almost any activity you enjoy inside your home you can bring to the outside. Depending on your budget, your outdoor room can be simple, with a stamped concrete patio, a grill and a table for dining, or more elaborate with a fully functional outdoor kitchen complete with concrete countertops for preparing and serving food, a sink and a refrigerator. You can take the concept even further by adding such amenities as a concrete pizza oven, a fireplace or fire-pit, a concrete bar-top for serving cocktails, an architectural concrete fountain, landscape lighting and concrete statuary. Sunset Construction and Design specializes in creating residential patio retreats, outdoor kitchens with fireplaces and luxurious outdoor living rooms. Our design-build service can turn an ordinary back yard into a natural extension of your home giving you a whole new dimension for entertaining or simply unwinding at the end of the day. If you’re interested in converting a boring back yard or starting from scratch in a new home, look us up! A great patio and outdoor living area can easily be yours. Greg, Sunset Construction & Design in Fresno, CA.

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Staircase - asian staircase idea

Balcony - craftsman balcony idea in Orange County

Copper finish for a kitchen range hood
Kitchen - southwestern kitchen idea in Boston

A detail of the mahogany column and the curtain valence pocket at the bay windows (one bay overlooks the courtyard garden and the other looks over Pickney Street).

Shimmerstone texture with gold, silver and bronze metallics
Inspiration for an eclectic entryway remodel in New Orleans

Inspiration for a large rustic open concept carpeted and beige floor living room remodel in Minneapolis with gray walls

Inspiration for a modern laundry room remodel in Miami

Chris Balke All City Masonry Staining LLC
Home design - mid-sized modern one-story brick gray home design idea in Chicago with a hip roof

Inspiration for a mid-sized transitional l-shaped light wood floor eat-in kitchen remodel in San Francisco with an undermount sink, raised-panel cabinets, white cabinets, granite countertops, beige backsplash, stone slab backsplash, stainless steel appliances and a peninsula

Inspiration for a coastal full sun backyard landscaping in Tampa.

Staircase - eclectic staircase idea in Seattle

Custom Surface Solutions (www.css-tile.com) - Owner Craig Thompson (512) 430-1215. This project shows before and after pictures of master bathroom remodel including the following: - 12 x 24 shower wall tile (gray) with 1/3 offset layout pattern. - 12 x 24 bathroom floor tile (taupe) with 1/3 offset layout pattern. - Tile shower niche / box - Granite (River White) floating seat / bench - 2" x 2" mosaic shower floor tile - Semi-custom dark wood dual sink vanity recessed panel dual sink vanity with recessed panel doors. - Granite vanity counter / backsplash (Riiver White) - Moen chrome plumbing fixtures and hardware accessories - Kohler rectangular under mount sinks - Kohler one-piece elongated seat - Frameless sliding glass door - Kichler brushed metal vanity mirrors - Frameless sliding glass door - Kichler brushed metal vanity mirrors

Inspiration for a traditional landscaping in Santa Barbara.