Outdoor Kitchen
What to Look for in a New Grill
June 5th, 2018 Category: Outdoor KitchenAre you and your family ready to ditch the kitchen this summer and start enjoying the sunshine and great outdoors? Adding a grill to your outdoor space can give you back hours outside that you would otherwise be spending in the kitchen. But where do you start? How do you decide what grill is a […]
Read MoreCreate the Go-To Party Spot with an Outdoor Kitchen
March 5th, 2018 Category: Outdoor KitchenIt may not feel like it now with the chilly temperatures and frequent showers here in Maryland, but spring and summer and just around the corner. There isn’t anything much more relaxing and enjoyable during the summer months than a good cookout and relaxing on your deck in the evenings. Grilling allows you to enjoy […]
Read MoreHow to Make a Small Deck Really Shine
August 14th, 2017 Category: Decks, Outdoor Kitchen, PatiosMaking the most out of your small outdoor space can be a challenge, but having little land to work with doesn’t mean you can’t create a functional, stylish deck to enjoy. There are many tips and tricks you can use to make your deck feel larger and more upscale, even when you don’t have much […]
Read MoreGrill Buying Guide
July 14th, 2017 Category: Blog, Outdoor KitchenWith summer here in Maryland and Pennsylvania, who wants to spend their time in the kitchen? Adding a grill to your outdoor space can free you from having to use heating elements indoors (and increasing your A/C bill) while providing you with simple, fresh, delicious food. But with so many options on the market, how […]
Read MoreOutdoor Kitchen Design Ideas
March 31st, 2017 Category: Outdoor KitchenIf you’re looking to design and build a new outdoor kitchen for your home, you have a lot of different options available to you. From grills and warming drawers to pizza ovens and refrigerators, the possibilities are endless. So, we’ve compiled some of our favorite outdoor kitchen design ideas that not only add functionality to […]
Read MoreHow to Prepare an Outdoor Kitchen for Winter
November 15th, 2016 Category: Outdoor KitchenMaryland is one of those states in the USA that get snowfall and where the temperature drops below the freezing point. Therefore, your ideal outdoor kitchen will no longer remain useful during winter. If you do not take the necessary steps beforehand, the harsh weather conditions may cause you to have to spend money on […]
Read MoreMake it Easy for Your Customers to Get an Outdoor Kitchen
April 15th, 2016 Category: Outdoor KitchenSpring means outdoor living: relaxing on the deck, enjoying outdoors with family & friends, watching sunsets, hosting parties, and, most importantly, cooking on the grill! Cooking is a big part of outdoor living in Maryland. So if you are a Maryland deck or patio contractor, you should do your best to inform and educate your […]
Read MoreOutdoor Kitchen Frequently Asked Questions
April 15th, 2016 Category: Outdoor KitchenAt Outdoor Specialties, we get a lot of interest in outdoor kitchens this time of year. Everyone is looking to enhance their outdoor space, and our outdoor living consultants are in the store all day answering questions and helping clients plan their projects. Here are some of the common questions about outdoor kitchens we get […]
Read MoreIncrease Your Home’s Value With a Deck or Outdoor Kitchen
March 4th, 2016 Category: Decks, General, Outdoor KitchenAlthough we are not in Florida or even South Carolina, outdoor living is still very big in Maryland. Grilling, barbecuing and cookouts start around April and end around late October. But even during the colder months many Marylanders fire up grills and fireplaces to cook a delicious family meal or gather with friends around the […]
Read MoreTop Features to Look For in a Grill
February 16th, 2016 Category: Outdoor KitchenSpring is going to be here sooner than you think. This means the cookout season is upon us. Meanwhile, how’s your grill doing? Have you opened it at all this winter? If you’ve had it for a long time, it’s possible some components may have rusted over the years, and no one wants to cook […]
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