February 12, 2024

Transform Your Backyard into a Serene Retreat: Designing the Perfect Outdoor Oasis

When envisioning the ideal outdoor space, picture a sanctuary where aesthetics meet comfort—an oasis for relaxation and entertainment. At Finishing Touches, we're here to guide you through the transformative journey of turning your backyard into a serene retreat. Let's explore design ideas that combine both style and comfort, creating an outdoor haven perfect for unwinding or hosting gatherings.

Define Your Outdoor Space: Establishing Zones

The first step in crafting your outdoor oasis is to define distinct zones within your backyard. Allocate spaces for dining, lounging, and recreational activities. This thoughtful zoning not only enhances the functionality of your outdoor space but also ensures a structured layout that flows seamlessly.

Comfortable Seating: Lounge in Style

Invest in outdoor seating that beckons relaxation. From cozy sofas and sectionals to hammocks and swing chairs, choose furniture that combines comfort with durability. Opt for weather-resistant materials to ensure your seating withstands the elements and remains inviting throughout the seasons.

Stylish Shade Solutions: Cool Comfort

Escape the sun's heat by incorporating stylish shade solutions. Install pergolas, umbrellas, or shade sails to create visually appealing shaded areas. This not only adds a touch of elegance to your oasis but also ensures a cool and comfortable environment, making your outdoor space enjoyable even on the hottest days.

Lush Greenery: Bring Nature In

Introduce greenery to your outdoor haven by strategically planting flowers, shrubs, and trees. This not only enhances the visual appeal but also brings a touch of nature into your sanctuary. Choose low-maintenance plants for easy upkeep, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of your oasis effortlessly.

Outdoor Lighting: Set the Mood

Extend the usability of your outdoor space into the evening with well-placed lighting. Consider string lights, lanterns, and pathway lighting to illuminate and create a cozy and enchanting atmosphere. Lighting plays a crucial role in setting the mood for relaxation or evening gatherings.

Cozy Fire Features: Warm Ambiance

For cooler evenings, incorporate fire features such as fire pits or outdoor fireplaces. Beyond providing warmth, these features add a cozy ambiance to your outdoor oasis, making it a welcoming space year-round.

Create your dream outdoor space with these design ideas. Whether you're hosting gatherings or seeking a personal retreat, Finishing Touches is here to bring your vision to life. Contact us today to embark on the journey of transforming your backyard into a serene retreat.


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What services do you offer?

We offer a range of services including handyman services, property maintenance, repair and renovation projects, and custom backyard builds. Our handyman services include tasks like drywall patching, hanging photos, mounting TVs, and more. Property maintenance services cover trash hauling, project coordination, swimming pool maintenance, light plumbing and electrical services, and routine maintenance tasks. For repair and renovation projects, we specialize in flooring, finishing work, painting, and tiling. Our custom backyard builds transform unused yards into functional spaces for entertainment or relaxation.

How can I contact you for service?

You can contact us through email at service@ftupgrades.com or by visiting our main office in Smyrna at 2255 Cumberland Parkway SE Bldg. 1600, Ste B-166, Atlanta, GA 30339. You can also reach us at our Atlanta office located at 730 Peachtree St NE #570, Atlanta, GA 30308.

How does your pricing work?

We work by the hour, therefore you only pay for the time we’re on-site. However you have to at least pay us for an hour if we are on-site for less time.

Why by the hour pricing?

With 5+ years in the industry, our goal is to be predictable to our clients. This makes it easy for them to budget for our service. We have found (based on customer feedback) that hourly pricing is effective for us because of our efficiency and effectiveness.

Also, most of are services can be completed in 1-2 hours. We found that customers spend more money per task with by the item pricing.

Can you give me a fixed cost for my project?

Yes, we can provide you with a by the project price, however you will end up spending much more for the project.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes, we are an accredited, insured, and licensed business. We prioritize the safety and security of our clients and their properties.

How long have you been in business?

We have over 5 years of experience in the industry, and during this time, we have earned a proven track record of success with over 300 five-star reviews.

What are your business hours

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Monday to Friday: 9am-5pm and Emergency calls only on weekends

Do you offer maintenance plans?

Yes, we offer property maintenance plans and assessments for both commercial and residential properties. These plans include monthly or quarterly inspections, move-out inspections, ongoing maintenance, and repair coordination of vendors.

Where do you provide your services?

We provide our services in Douglas County, Cobb County, Fulton County, and Dekalb County.

Do you guarantee your work?

Yes, we warranty all our workmanship for 30 days after the completion of the project. We strive for customer satisfaction and stand behind the quality of our services.