As interior designers, contractors, and trade professionals, creating outdoor spaces that inspire and delight our clients is always a top priority. Whether it’s hosting a barbecue, cocktail party, or casual get-together, the right outdoor kitchen appliances can take any outdoor gathering to the next level. Here are some product categories to consider for your next outdoor kitchen project.

1. Grilling and Smoking
No outdoor kitchen is complete without a high-quality grill or smoker. These appliances serve as the centerpiece of outdoor cooking setups, allowing clients to grill their favorite recipes or experiment with smoking techniques to create unique and memorable flavors for their guests.

2. Pizza Oven
Elevate the outdoor dining experience with a pizza oven. The act of creating signature flatbreads or pizzas can be a fun and interactive way to entertain guests. Whether clients prefer to make their own pizzas or watch as a chef prepares them, a pizza oven adds a touch of excitement to any outdoor gathering.

3. Built-in Refrigeration and Beer Dispenser
Keep drinks and ingredients fresh and easily accessible with built-in outdoor refrigerators, coolers, or beer dispensers. These appliances eliminate the need for guests to make trips back and forth to the indoor kitchen, allowing them to stay engaged and socialize without interruptions. Plus, they contribute to a sleek and organized outdoor entertaining space.

4. Warming Drawers
Ensure that food is served hot and ready for guests with warming drawers. These appliances are perfect for keeping outdoor meals warm and delicious, even if there’s a delay in serving. Additionally, warming drawers can double as a convenient way to warm pool towels while guests enjoy a swim nearby.

By incorporating these outdoor kitchen appliances into your designs, you can create stylish and functional outdoor entertaining spaces that cater to your clients’ needs and preferences. Don’t hesitate to introduce new ideas and trends to your clients, as they’ll appreciate your expertise and creativity in designing outdoor spaces that are perfect for hosting gatherings and making memories. With the right appliances, your clients will be ready to entertain in style and make the most of their outdoor living areas.

Shaun Ayala

K&B Marketer – Pacific Sales / Best Buy