Travertine Veneers Outdoor Cooking Island

Travertine Veneers Outdoor Cooking Island

Travertine Veneers Outdoor Cooking Island blog post

Travertine Veneers Outdoor Cooking Island setups are one of the most popular projects Gappsi works on.  It is a great conversation starter for its beauty alone!  The beauty of a travertine veneer on your outdoor cooking island is that it has the power to turn your grill island from ordinary into an accent piece.

If you want to have the best summer BBQs and make all the other neighborhood families jealous, then you are going to need the best outdoor kitchen ideas.

Aside from its functionality, an outdoor kitchen should offer durability and aesthetic appeal. Stone veneer masonry is a popular trend among homeowners and professionals on Long Island.  Travertine Veneers are chosen for their authentic beauty and robust composition, making them ideal for a stunning outdoor kitchen transformation.

Beyond installing the best grill on the patio, adding a grill station offers added conveniences that uplevel the entire barbecue experience.  Outdoor cooking islands can have:

  • built-in sinks
  • custom pizza ovens
  • wet bars
  • fireplaces
  • side burners
  • smokers
  • warming drawers
  • roasting pits.

It really is the next frontier of at-home entertaining. They also have extra electrical outlets to plug in small appliances, and even shelter from the sun and rain.

Outdoor Grill Station Ideas

An important consideration when designing the space for an outdoor cooking island is where to put it so it works best for the home and the people using it.  Some people may like to make sure the grill is close to the kitchen door and located such that you can keep an eye on the lid thermometer through the kitchen window.

An outdoor kitchen doesn’t have to be hardscaped into your backyard also keep in mind. If a built-in grill station isn’t in your timeline or budget this year, look for freestanding outdoor kitchen carts, islands, or cabinets to create your own custom grill area.

Do you consider yourself a true grilling enthusiast?  If you said yes then head on over to our store to check out our ‘Smokers and Italian Pizza Ovens which add their specialty cooking prowess.

Where Can You Use Stone Veneers?

Veneers are versatile and can cover almost every wall in your outdoor kitchen for this reason they are a popular choice among homeowners. Listed below are 4 of the most ideal places to use veneers.

  • Around the grill, – Around the grill veneers will provide excellent protection for the grill and ensure the section blends in seamlessly with the kitchen design.
  • Over the fireplace – If you like a vintage rustic-looking fireplace then place stone veneers around and over it. Your guests will think it was made out of solid stone blocks.
  • Pizza ovens – You can also get rustic-looking pizza ovens by installing stone veneers over them. The veneers will form a solid barrier around the oven and keep heat trapped helping the cooking process.
  • Counters – You can install stone veneers on the sides of the counters also and add a natural stone countertop to complete the organic appearance.

These are just some ideas, but if you are unsure how to incorporate a stone veneer into your outdoor kitchen? Don’t worry; Gappsi’s showroom offers inspiration and design ideas to help the project.

Additional examples would be adding a cooking island and seating area to your outdoor space.  A stone veneer cooking island is a great way to enhance the functionality of your outdoor living space and grow your outdoor living space.  The cooking island can serve as a food prep area or a place for your guests to gather around as you take care of the grill.  Who doesn’t like to enjoy those long summer nights with friends and family?

Start Your Stone Veneer Outdoor Kitchen Project Today With Gappsi!

Gappsi designed and constructed a 10×16 Pavilion built over a U-shaped outdoor kitchen.  Gappsi also installed all twin eagle appliances: grill, burner, sink, summit refrigerator, cabinetry, and the Primo Smoker. The island was built with Eldorado prefab cement boxes and veneered with Fiorito Travertine for the walls as well as the floor. For the countertop, Gappsi installed granite for the top of the counter island. The pavilion has a Mahogany stained color inside, finished with Azek and vinyl columns. 

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VIEW OUR VIDEO OF A TRAVERTINE VENEERS OUTDOOR COOKING ISLAND

Our showroom display includes the most beautiful and unique imported natural stones for patios, walkways, and driveways.

Gappsi provides service in Nassau and Suffolk County and throughout Long Island.  Glen Cove, Hempstead, North Hempstead, Oyster Bay, Babylon, Huntington, and Islip.  Smithtown, Brookhaven, Southampton, Riverhead, East Hampton, Southold, Old Brookville, Old Westbury, Mill Neck, Nissequogue.  Lloyd Harbor, Muttontown, Coldspring Harbor, and East Norwich.  Gappsi’s knowledgeable and experienced personnel can help you create the yard of your dreams!

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