Ep 067 Luxury Outdoor Living

Poolside Perspectives Podcast

In this episode of the Poolside Perspective Podcast, hosts Mike and Trey Farley of Farley Pool Designs dive into the world of luxury outdoor living. They share insights from Mike's 35 years of experience in the industry, discussing the importance of design processes and practical steps for creating your backyard paradise. The conversation covers a broad spectrum of topics, including the significance of outdoor kitchens, fire features, water features, lighting, sound, and more. They also explore various styles, materials, and the cultural influences that drive unique outdoor designs. Trey and Mike emphasize the importance of tailoring backyard projects to suit individual preferences and ensuring long-lasting functionality and beauty. The episode concludes with a call for listener input on future topics related to luxury outdoor living.

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00:00 Welcome to Poolside Perspective Podcast 01:12 Meet the Hosts: Mike and Trey Farley 01:26 Holiday Recap and Family Ski Adventures 02:35 Defining Luxury Outdoor Living 04:29 The Essentials and Luxuries of Outdoor Spaces 06:20 Adding Layers of Luxury: Fire, Lights, and Water Features 10:11 Creating the Ultimate Outdoor Kitchen 12:18 Blurring the Lines Between Indoors and Outdoors 15:59 BBQ Bits: Green Egg Starter Hack 20:20 The Impact of COVID on Outdoor Living Trends 24:07 Client Stories: Transforming Backyards into Luxurious Spaces 27:33 Understanding Luxury: Options and Craftsmanship 32:42 High-End Materials and Designs for Outdoor Living 34:04 Evolution of Countertop Materials 35:10 Balancing Aesthetics and Functionality 37:04 Luxury Brands and Sustainability 39:17 Trends in Outdoor Living Design 40:03 Integrating Technology in Outdoor Spaces 42:00 Styles in Luxury Outdoor Living 46:00 Designing for Different Lifestyles 50:39 Climate and Geography Considerations 56:25 True Crimes in Luxury Design 59:52 The Importance of Sound and Entertainment 01:02:09 Conclusion and Future Topics