Shiplap adds a coastal feel to this beach house kitchen. A hanging straw lantern boosts the vibe even more.
3. Black Outdoor Kitchen
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A black outdoor kitchen feels sleek, sexy, and modern. To keep it from looking too formal, give it a thatched roof.
4. Rooftop Grilling
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Think beyond (or above) the backyard and turn your rooftop into a scenic cooking spot. You won't mind working over a hot grill when you've got a view like this.
5. Flower Sink
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This outdoor sink features an inset container for blooms. And when you're throwing a party, it doubles as an ice bucket for wine.
6. Stained Oak
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A stained oak ceiling warms up stainless-steel cabinets. The best part? A drop-down metal gate protects appliances from rain.
7. Terracotta Hues
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Our future dream house will absolutely have a built-in pizza oven. Pies on repeat.
8. Repurposed Shutters
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These outdoor kitchen cabinets are made from old cypress shutters. It's a look that works well for coastal or farmhouse-style spaces.
9. Blue Cabinets
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If you live outdoors during the summer, you want your space to be as inviting as possible. Channel the ocean — or the sky — with blue cabinetry.
10. Strategic Outdoor Kitchen Layout
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Instead of viewing an outdoor kitchen as adjunct, make it complete with a grill, fridge, sink, and pizza oven. A U-shaped layout helps you move from hot to cold, with the grill on the left to two refrigerator drawers and an ice maker on the right.
11. Built-In Cooler
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Turn a sink into a beverage cooler with a teak top. Now imagine the party potential.
12. Wine Racks
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During rosé season, make sure the wine is ready to go as soon as guests arrive. A wine fridge is a worthwhile splurge in any outdoor kitchen.
13. Rustic Outdoor Kitchen Accents
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You've heard the Captain Planet schpiel about the importance of upcycling, but this photo may convince you to genuinely give it a shot. In this kitchen, a lamp is made from a barn vent and the cabinets have rope handles.
14. Creative Outdoor Kitchen Counters
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If you can't splurge on a second kitchen, an extra-wide window might do the trick. Extend the counter from your indoor kitchen outside to make passing food easier. And make your house seem airier. Ahhh, that's better.