Arizona summers are all about sunshine, swimming, and sizzling BBQs, making a poolside gathering the perfect way to beat the heat while enjoying delicious food. Hosting the ultimate poolside BBQ requires a mix of creative planning, mouthwatering recipes, and a fun, relaxed atmosphere.
Continue readingYear-Round Outdoor Living in Arizona
Arizona’s warm climate and abundant sunshine make outdoor living possible throughout the year. Whether you want to relax, entertain guests, or create a functional extension of your home, optimizing your patio for year-round enjoyment is essential. With the right design choices, furniture, and accessories, you can create a comfortable and inviting outdoor space regardless of the season.
Continue readingBBQ Essentials Checklist: Everything You Need for the Perfect Arizona Cookout
Arizona’s unique appeal for outdoor grilling can’t be overstated; with warm weather, stunning desert landscapes, and a vibrant culture that embraces outdoor cooking, it’s perfect for BBQ lovers. To have a stress-free and successful BBQ, having the right tools and accessories is essential.
Continue readingCooking a Turkey in the Big Green Egg – A Step-By-Step Guide
Cooking a turkey on the Big Green Egg (BGE) creates a delicious, smoky, and moist bird. Here’s a detailed guide to ensure your turkey is cooked to perfection.
Continue readingPatio Furniture Trends for 2025: What’s Hot in Arizona
Arizona’s stunning desert landscapes and abundant sunshine make outdoor living a year-round experience, and the patio furniture trends for 2025 reflect this lifestyle.
Continue readingPatio Paradise – Build an Outdoor Kitchen Series – Phase 3
Our third of 3 posts in a series focuses on adding finishing touches, performing a final inspection and safety check, and finally getting started enjoying your new outdoor kitchen.
Continue readingPatio Paradise – Build an Outdoor Kitchen Series – Phase 2
Now that you’ve chosen the perfect location for your new outdoor kitchen and prepared the site accordingly, it’s time to select materials and start the building process.
Continue readingPatio Paradise – Build an Outdoor Kitchen Series – Phase 1
Designing and building an outdoor kitchen can be a rewarding project. It can also be quite overwhelming. Here’s the first of 3 Patio Paradise posts with a simplified step-by-step process to help guide you.
Continue readingPatio Paradise – All About Spices, Rubs & Marinades
In barbecuing and smoking, marinades, spice rubs, brining solutions, liquid smoke, hot sauces, and seasonings each play a vital role in enhancing flavor and improving the overall texture of meats and vegetables.
Continue readingPatio Paradise – Barbecues vs Smokers
When it comes to barbecues and smokers, there are several key differences to consider.
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