Outdoor Kitchen Design
Ali Orchard - Designer
12 June 202711:00am to 12:00pm

In this masterclass Ali from LimeTree Alfresco will walk you through designing your Outdoor Kitchen from plans to completion.

With over 1300 completed projects in all shapes and sizes, they have established some unique insights into designing your perfect cooking and entertaining centre piece. A diverse range of colours and finishes that have been developed over the past 10 years, give designers and consumers alike unparalleled options to finish your project in style.

Areas we will cover include Door and Drawer Finishes, Benchtop choices, Appliance Range, Compliance and Installation. As they say “It makes a difference who builds it”.

At the end of the session you will have a complete design guide on how to plan your project and many options for inclusions and layout to best suit your family's lifestyle. You'll never want to eat inside again!

Overview

Outdoor kitchens should be built for life, not just a season. Join LimeTree Alfresco to master the art of the perfect entertaining space. Designing an outdoor kitchen is about more than just placing a barbecue on a deck; it’s about creating a durable, high-performance entertaining zone that stands up to the elements without compromising on style.

The Session

Move beyond the standard backyard setup and get the clarity you need to design a true outdoor masterpiece. Guided by the experts at LimeTree Alfresco, who have overseen more than 1,300 local projects, this seminar provides a professional roadmap for your outdoor kitchen journey. We move past basic inspiration to show you how to execute a high-end space that functions as seamlessly as your indoor kitchen.

What We’ll Explore

Material Selection: A guide to choosing the right door and drawer finishes alongside benchtop options that balance style with durability.

The Appliance Range: Understanding how to select and integrate the right appliances for a high-performance outdoor kitchen.

Compliance & Installation: Navigating the essential technical requirements and installation standards to ensure your space is safe and built to last.

The Planning Guide: A walkthrough on how to plan your layout and inclusions to best suit your family’s lifestyle.

The Craftsmanship Difference: Why "who builds it" makes the difference in transitioning from a simple BBQ to a complete alfresco living area.

About the Speaker

Ali transitioned into her role at LimeTree Alfresco after working for several years as a kitchen designer and design consultant across Queensland.

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Outdoor Kitchen Design

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Housing Industry Association
Master Builders Queensland
Building Designers Association of Queensland
Kitchen & Bathroom Designers Institute
Interior Design Association
Architects Small Practice Group
Interior Fitout Association
QARC Systems
National Security Screen Association

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