Summer cooking to do yourself with some tips not to be missed

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If you want to improve the potential of your outdoor space today we will offer you a wide range of ideas for summer kitchen to design yourself.

Specifically, we will give you some tips and directions on how to do them and rearrange them.

Summer kitchen – a place to spend a family friendly time

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Usually outdoor summer kitchens are an option that enhances the aesthetics of any home garden. For your festive evenings or family-friend meetings, outdoor kitchens are the best way to share those friendly moments with them. To have a good time while enjoying the good weather everything must be at hand. Depending on our needs, outdoor kitchens may vary due to different types of materials and styles.

Summer kitchen: choose the one that fits your idea of ​​comfort

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It’s up to you to choose which summer kitchen idea to explore. Do you want a large well-equipped kitchen or a small but very functional kitchen? It all depends on what you have in mind. Think carefully about the concept and what you want to do with it. After all, it’s a long-term project that will make you feel comfortable on sunny days.

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Feel free to browse our selection of photos that our redac ‘has specially prepared for you. You may find plenty of inspirational ideas and you can make your dream outdoor summer kitchen.

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Before you go, choose where you want to build your summer kitchen and then set a budget. Once you have set the amount of money you want to invest you could think about the concept and materials of your project. Some materials are much more expensive than others. Nevertheless, if you choose to make your summer kitchen by yourself or at least a part of it, it will cost you a lot less. So you can save money and invest in beautiful functional equipment to pamper your loved ones.

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As part of a kitchen construction or remodeling, there are some essential rules to follow. Establish your concept well, because everything depends on your parameters. The design of a small summer kitchen, for example, is different than a large one.

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Are you a large family? Do you plan to use your outdoor kitchen often? Do you expect to receive guests often enough? Do you like cooking rather simple or elaborate? These are questions you need to ask yourself before you start.

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When you establish your budget, take into account the furniture you want, the appliances and without forgetting the work to do, if you plan to have a hand.

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Whether exterior or interior, functionality and comfort are the two most important elements in kitchen design. It’s time to define the measurements of your kitchen and your work plan. We all need space to organize well. Then what material to choose for your work plan? And for your furniture? How far will your cooking plate and sink be from? A triangular or rectangular summer kitchen? All these questions require some important moments of reflection.

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Bringing kitchen work areas together saves time by making it easier for you to do your homework. And what about storage? The more there is, the better. Give priority to storage cupboards, so you’ll save space for you. A work plan in height will also allow you to provide more storage space underneath.

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After establishing your outdoor kitchen idea in place, take the dimensions of your space: width; length, height and take into account the degrees of the angles of your walls, if there are any. Do not fail to think about where to put the electrical outlets, electricity, water and gas because without them, your project will be unsuccessful.

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After that, make a plan. You want to have a summer kitchen in L, U or any small and simple online. It all depends on the space you have. Establish a graphic plan to guide you, note the measures on it and all that is important to take into account all around not to forget anything.

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It is clear that summer kitchens outside homes will have greater exposure to weather conditions. We must therefore evaluate how our kitchen will be exposed according to the place we have chosen for it. Thus, we will have a more precise idea of ​​the materials needed to make it durable and robust.

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Which materials to choose? If for facades solid wood is the most sought after, you can also opt for PVC or melamine material that will cost you less. There are also other materials used enough for outdoor kitchens, such as bamboo or Paperstone, but it will require a larger budget.

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With regard to your worktop, you have a wide choice between wood, quartz, glass, stainless steel, stone and many others. Prices vary according to the material, which varies according to its durability, scratches, resistance and heat.

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Appliances also take a very important place in your summer kitchen. Most of the time we opt for built-in appliances thanks to its functionality and aesthetic look. Apart from the classic colors in white and black, nowadays manufacturers offer more vibrant colors, such as green, red, pink … Know that the built-in appliances costs a little more than those free-standing . If you have in mind a small outdoor kitchen idea, you can look for home appliance packs that offer a plate, hood and oven for a more reasonable price.

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To apply well in cooking it is necessary to think of the lighting of this one. If you prepare a meal for dinner you would need a good light to find you there. In general recessed spotlights are among the most requested – small and functional. Choose a strong light that will illuminate your work plan and place your light everywhere. Be aware that LEDs save energy and it is a good option to reduce your electricity bills.

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If you have a lot of space, go for an island. This one has the capacity to be practical, but more friendly. You can cook while sipping a nice drink with your friends. If you do not have too much space, avoid it, even if it is in your projects because it takes up too much space and it requires to circulate all around.

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Opting for a natural stone summer kitchen is a very good idea if you want to keep a natural style. But choose well! It would be smarter to build a stone house in the same style as your house or in your garden. If you want to get a traditional and rustic look, this is the perfect choice for you. Other horizontal models are recommended for modern kitchens. The key to a well-done outdoor kitchen is to carefully place the stones in an aesthetic manner, paying attention to the hues and shapes of each stone. Let your imagination speak to create interesting patterns.

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The kitchens are the heart of a house, where everyone gathers to prepare a good meal.

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With an outdoor kitchen, you can prepare meals and be around your guests with a minimum of time spent running indoors for plates, drinks and dishes. Although you can spend tens of thousands of euros for an outdoor summer kitchen kitchen with simple but effective design avoids the complication around curves and angles. In addition, guests can relax on one side while you cook on the other without feeling they are leaving.

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Since durability is such an important issue for an outdoor kitchen, stone is a low maintenance option that does not require painting or sealing. The real stone is heavy, expensive and requires the experience of a mason. Cement-based stone is easier to use because it is lighter, cuts faster and lasts as long as the actual one, while being as natural as the other.

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Building your outdoor kitchen idea takes time, but with good planning, you can do it in two to three weeks. It all depends on the type of construction. An open summer kitchen will take less time than a covered winter kitchen construction that requires shelter and three reinforced walls to enjoy during the coldest season of the year.

Some tips to keep in mind to complete your outdoor kitchen idea

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1. First of all, when you start your summer cooking project, remember that the soil below is very important. It must be stable and flat so as not to have irregularities in your kitchen plan.
2. Provide a pergola that will protect you from bad weather in case it surprises you when you are about to welcome your guests.
3. Use preferably appliances and mobile and removable accessories that you can easily store in the winter. Keeping them out when you do not use them will only shorten their life.
4. Choose strong, durable materials that will cope with bad weather and humidity. Wood and stone are the best choice.
5. Determine your daily and culinary needs when you purchase your appliance. Buy only what you need.

Outdoor summer kitchen idea – a quick and convenient solution that will not take you long

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If masonry really is not your thing, you can consider a ready-made mobile kitchen that requires no effort. The nomadic kitchen does not need a stable and regular floor so you can put your cooking appliances and storage furniture on it.

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A simple barbecue will do the job as well. Just bring some stones, bricks or concrete. Massive stones will give a rather coarse appearance to your project, while those of small size will give a more refined and elegant look. In any case, the time that it will take you is almost the same.

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To begin the construction of your barbecue, prepare the base by digging well in the only ten centimeters. Then, make a wooden formwork? Spread a good layer of cement. Then, go up the building. To do this, glue the bricks to each other using cement. Stack them up to the desired height while paying attention to the overall look. Build a good base for the fireplace and after everything has dried up so mount the fireplace in bricks. Finally, finalize your barbecue project by filling the gaps between the bricks with a joint trowel.

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If you are a fan of Italian cuisine you can invest in a pizza oven. It is convenient and it will save you from spending hours in front of the hob. If you opt for mobile devices, then go to a plancha, pancake plate or smokehouse.

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For your convivial evenings, think of your comfort and that of your guests. To avoid wasting time to make great round trip, consider building a bar in your summer kitchen to enjoy small meals and a drink. In the other case, place a dining table and some chairs nearby. Bet on the decor. It is equally important. This will define the style of your space and will make it more harmonious and pleasant.

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And do not forget to make the most space for storage. Your summer kitchen should reflect what you represent in the kitchen. Comfort being in first place.

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