Building Outdoor Kitchens for Every Budget

An outdoor kitchen is within your reach!

DIY instructions are highly accessible to carefully guide you through all aspects of construction—even cutting and installing a granite countertop
How to save money, even if you have yours installed by a pro, by choosing materials and appliances that really perform without breaking the bank
Grills, ovens, fire pits, storage, counters, refrigerators, sinks, side burners, pergolas, awnings, and more
The latest designs and the most popular finish materials that will enable you to achieve a beautiful and durable outdoor kitchen within a range of budgets

Everyone wants an outdoor kitchen, but most people think they can't afford one… this book will fix that! Incorporating lots of design ideas, plenty of dream kitchens for inspiration, step-by-step instruction, and clear how-to photographs, Building Outdoor Kitchens for Every Budget shows the budget-conscious homeowner how you can bring attractive and functional outdoor kitchens within your reach.

This book includes more than 300 photographs and plenty of DIY-friendly projects, which look and act like expensive professional projects at a fraction of the price! It shows you how to build lightweight "masonry" counters using steel studs and concrete backboard and offers alternatives to high-end appliances to save money.

Also included are accessories and amenities to affordably customize an outdoor kitchen: Fire pits, a variety of adobe/clay ovens, pergolas, awnings, TV and stereo equipment, mosquito abatement, misters and heaters, fireplaces, pizza ovens, and standup "churrasco" grills.

Building Outdoor Kitchens for Every Budget is all about enabling you to achieve a beautiful and durable outdoor kitchen for a range of budgets—from simple to spectacular, whether you do it yourself or hire a pro.