EPISODE · Jul 22, 2025 · 57 MIN
Ep 094 Step 3 To Creating Your Outdoor Oasis
from Luxury Outdoor Living Podcast · host Mike Farley
Join Mike and Trey Farley of Farley Pool Designs in the latest episode of the Luxury Outdoor Living Podcast as they dive deep into creating perfect backyard entertainment spaces. With over 40 years of expertise, they discuss Step 3—entertainment features. Learn how to design with gatherings in mind, whether for intimate hangouts or large crowds. Discover the importance of size and layout for outdoor spaces, the latest trends in built-in versus movable furniture, and the need for precise measurements in planning. From sunken fire pits and fireplaces to TV placements and shade structures, Mike and Trey offer inside tips to transform your backyard into a luxurious retreat. Listen in for practical advice and detailed insights on outdoor kitchen additions and more! Be sure to listen to the previous steps if you missed them. Discover more: https://www.farleypooldesigns.com/ https://www.instagram.com/farleydesigns/ https://www.instagram.com/luxuryoutdoorlivingpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/poolzila/ 00:00 Introduction to Luxury Outdoor Living 01:33 Step Three: Entertainment Essentials 02:02 Designing for Different Gathering Sizes 05:38 Outdoor Furniture and Space Planning 12:22 Fire Features and Safety Considerations 21:31 Heating Solutions for Outdoor Spaces 25:58 Outdoor Living BBQ Bits: Barbecue and Beverage Cooling Solutions 28:06 Serving Shelf and Drink Cooling Tips 28:51 Fire Pit Placement and Seating Arrangements 30:12 Movable Fire Features and City Codes 31:45 Smokeless Fire Pits and Woodburning Options 34:22 Sunken Fire Pits: Design and Drainage 39:01 Outdoor TVs and Audio-Visual Innovations 43:56 Designing Outdoor Structures: Codes and Considerations 55:41 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Topics
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Join Mike and Trey Farley of Farley Pool Designs in the latest episode of the Luxury Outdoor Living Podcast as they dive deep into creating perfect backyard entertainment spaces. With over 40 years of expertise, they discuss Step 3—entertainment features. Learn how to design with gatherings in mind, whether for intimate hangouts or large crowds. Discover the importance of size and layout for outdoor spaces, the latest trends in built-in versus movable furniture, and the need for precise measurements in planning. From sunken fire pits and fireplaces to TV placements and shade structures, Mike and Trey offer inside tips to transform your backyard into a luxurious retreat. Listen in for practical advice and detailed insights on outdoor kitchen additions and more! Be sure to listen to the previous steps if you missed them. Discover more: https://www.farleypooldesigns.com/https://www.instagram.com/farleydesigns/https://www.instagram.com/luxuryoutdoorlivingpodcast/https://www.instagram.com/poolzila/ 00:00 Introduction to Luxury Outdoor Living 01:33 Step Three: Entertainment Essentials 02:02 Designing for Different Gathering Sizes 05:38 Outdoor Furniture and Space Planning 12:22 Fire Features and Safety Considerations 21:31 Heating Solutions for Outdoor Spaces 25:58 Outdoor Living BBQ Bits: Barbecue and Beverage Cooling Solutions 28:06 Serving Shelf and Drink Cooling Tips 28:51 Fire Pit Placement and Seating Arrangements 30:12 Movable Fire Features and City Codes 31:45 Smokeless Fire Pits and Woodburning Options 34:22 Sunken Fire Pits: Design and Drainage 39:01 Outdoor TVs and Audio-Visual Innovations 43:56 Designing Outdoor Structures: Codes and Considerations 55:41 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Topics
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