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Backyard & Outdoor Living
Backyard & Outdoor Living

Backyard & Outdoor Living

We build patios, outdoor kitchens and fire pits for long evenings outside.

We design and build exteriors that work as one system: pavers, patios, hardscape, turf, drainage, lighting, and outdoor living. Our crews handle all of it, with materials chosen to take the Southern California sun and still look right in ten years. Curb appeal that performs, not just photographs.

  • Licensed, bonded and insured, CSLB #1119054
  • One team designs, permits and builds
  • Our own crews self-perform the work
  • Veteran-owned and family-operated

Service Overview

Backyards Built From the Grading Up

A backyard should work as hard as the house, so we plan how the spaces connect.

A patio is only as good as the grading and drainage under it.

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What We Build

Pavers, concrete, and hardscape
Decks and patios
Outdoor kitchens and BBQ islands
Fire pits and fireplaces
Retaining walls
Landscape and turf
Pergolas and shade structures
Exterior lighting and drainage

How We Build

Our Process, Step by Step

01

Design & Layout

We plan the spaces and how they connect.

02

Permits (if needed)

We pull permits when the scope requires them.

03

Demo & Grading

We clear, grade, and prep the site.

04

Base & Structure

We build the base, walls, and structures right.

05

Surfaces & Features

Pavers, decking, kitchens, and features go in.

06

Finishing & Cleanup

Lighting, planting, detail, and a clean handoff.

Timeline

What Shapes Your Timeline

  1. 01

    Drainage, grading, retaining, and utility work can affect timeline more than finish-only exterior updates.

  2. 02

    Pavers, tile, turf, lighting, and planting should be sequenced so finished surfaces are protected.

  3. 03

    HOA or city review should be checked before ordering custom materials or scheduling major exterior work.

Planning

What We Plan For

  • Drainage and grading
  • Material durability in Southern California sun
  • Lighting, irrigation, and utility routing
  • Permit or HOA review where applicable

Hardscape Materials

Pavers, Slabs and Retaining Walls

Browse catalogs from the paver makers we build with. We review samples and final colors with you before we install.

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Paver & slab catalog

Belgard Pavers & Outdoor Living

Browse Belgard pavers, porcelain, slabs, retaining and garden walls, and outdoor living elements with a wide range of colors and textures.

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Paver & hardscape catalog

Acker-Stone Pavers & Hardscape

Explore Acker-Stone interlocking pavers, permeable pavers, slabs, and retaining wall systems across a range of colors and finishes.

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Paver & masonry catalog

Angelus Pavers & Masonry

Review Angelus pavers, slabs, permeable pavers, and masonry products with color blends and textures for driveways, patios, and walkways.

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Paver & hardscape catalog

ORCO Pavers & Hardscape

Browse ORCO pavers, permeable pavers, retaining walls, caps, and hardscape products with color and finish selections for outdoor spaces.

Catalogs are provided for material inspiration and planning support. Product availability, colors, sizes, finishes, and final selections should be confirmed with Remodel Your Vibe and current supplier samples before ordering or installation.

Paver and stone colors can vary by lighting, batch, and outdoor conditions. Final selections should be reviewed with physical samples when available.

We can walk you through pavers, slabs, walls and coping at your consultation.

Where We Build

Backyard & Outdoor Living in Your City

Every city has its own rules. Pick yours for local permits, site conditions and cost ranges.

Los Angeles County

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Orange County

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Planning Guides

Backyard & Outdoor Living, Explained

See what it costs, what to choose and how long it takes.

Whole-Home Remodel Sequencing: What to Do First

A whole-home remodel done in the wrong order costs 15 to 25 percent more. Here is the correct sequence, from structural and roof through to paint, and why each stage has to precede the next.

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Indoor-Outdoor Living Conversions in Southern California

A 16-foot multi-slide door runs $18,000 to $45,000 installed. Here is how the full indoor-outdoor conversion works, from structural header to flush threshold to covered patio tie-in.

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Tarzana Outdoor Living: Costs by Lot Type

Tarzana backyards run hot and deep. A working outdoor living build here (shade, hardscape, kitchen, lighting) typically lands between $85,000 and $220,000, and the ground drives most of the number.

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Porter Ranch Backyards: Wind, Slope and Fire Zones

A full backyard transformation in Porter Ranch runs $95,000 to $280,000. Wind exposure, slope, HOA review and fire-zone material rules shape the design before anything about style enters the conversation.

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Toluca Lake Outdoor Living: Building on Small Premium Lots

Toluca Lake lots are small and expensive, which changes the design problem entirely. A high-end outdoor living build here runs $110,000 to $260,000, with privacy and access driving decisions.

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North Hollywood Backyards: What Each Budget Buys

North Hollywood backyard transformations run $55,000 to $175,000. The lots are modest, the housing stock is older, and the smartest money goes into shade, drainage and a properly sized panel.

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Common Questions

Backyard & Outdoor Living Questions

Can a backyard project include both hardscape and landscape?

Yes. Exterior projects often combine pavers, patios, fencing, turf, planting, lighting, drainage, and exterior finish updates into one coordinated scope.

Can you help make the exterior feel connected to the rest of the home?

Yes. We review material direction, colors, site flow, and outdoor living needs so exterior improvements feel intentional and connected to the home.

Start Your Project

Ready to Build?

Tell us what you have in mind. We call you back within one business day.