An outdoor kitchen with grill, cooktop, and beverage refrigerator and two firepits with a sound system highlight this spectacular backyard with smart features. With space for dining or just hanging out, you can relax and host fun gatherings with family and friends.
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Something for Everyone
This stunning backyard offers something for everyone. Dine under the stars, enjoy a day in the sun, or sit back and soak in the beauty of this Atlanta home where clever design and luxurious finishes combine with thoughtful touches inspired by nature.
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Gather Around
A seating area on a raised deck with heat-mitigating technology creates a comfortable spot for lounging outside. Different seating options and two fire pits with next-level features encourage family and friends to gather around.
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Feel the Rhythm
Get the party started with the backyard’s two 42-inch fire pits that play music and have fire dancing to the rhythm. Controlled by a tablet, the firepits feature a patented 2.1 sound system that will change the dynamic of your gatherings.
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Rugged and Wireless
These weather-resistant fire pits have rugged construction with a powder-coated aluminum body. They include wireless connectivity with a 60 ft range, and have four modes: Music, Fire, Music & Fire and BTM (Beat to Music).
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Lush Landscaping
A mix of shrubs and grasses create a timeless border along this side of the backyard and give the space a polished touch.
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Enticing Destination
The elevated deck with seating area creates an enticing fresh air destination. Different elevations and vignettes give this spacious backyard a custom look and feel.
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Fashionable and Functional
Composite riser boards for the elevated deck stairs add beauty and durability. This premium composite decking is engineered to keep your deck cooler even on the hottest days, so you can enjoy an outdoor space that is both fashionable and functional.
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Seating Selections
A teak and beige outdoor sofa and two coordinating outdoor lounge chairs have a square Brazilian teak frame with slatted sides and water and stain-resistant cushions. Two black all-weather Adirondack chairs provide additional seating, and a pair of greige garden tables offer a spot to rest a drink or book.
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Long-Lasting Surface
The composite decking comes in five on-trend colors and offers a long-lasting surface that stands up to the elements. This deck in color Carmel creates a clean canvas for this luxe outdoor space.
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Chill Out
On extra hot days, stay cool and enjoy the backyard with the world’s most powerful cordless misting fan. With air speeds of over 20MPH, this 5-setting fan with telescopic handle and durable wheels gives you a portable way to chill out.
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Cohesive Look
This overhead view highlights the cohesive look of this expansive backyard. Hardscapes and integrated landscaping that adds color and texture brings this outdoor living space to the next level.
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Safe Steps
LED riser lights installed into the deck step risers are durable enough to handle years of passing foot traffic. These handy lights feature a powder-coated aluminum housing, polycarbonate lens and Cree SMD LEDs.
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Cozier Spot
A few steps up from the main seating area sits a cozier spot with a loveseat patio sofa and two white outdoor accent tables. The patio sofa is responsibly constructed from premium plantation-growth teak, and the accent tables have a weather-resistant frame and irregular silhouette for a unique look.
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Ultimate Outdoor Escape
The seating areas are just two of the destinations in this multi-functional backyard. A top-of-the-line outdoor kitchen (middle), open dining area (right) and a lounge space with pergola and water fountain outside the main bedroom (back right) create the ultimate outdoor escape.
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Stress-Free Entertaining
This view looking towards the loveseat patio sofa (back) shows the outdoor kitchen (left) and dining bar (right). No need to worry about food or wine spills with this composite decking, which has an unyielding shell protection that requires simple soap-and-water cleanup.
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Cook Up a Storm
A full outdoor kitchen has everything you need for preparing alfresco meals. A propane gas grill includes an infrared rear burner and rotisserie kit, while a weather-proof outdoor stainless steel beverage refrigerator with auto-closing door keeps all your favorite beverages chilled and allows you to store food near the barbecue to save time while grilling.
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Durable Dining Bar
A dining bar just outside the main kitchen inside the home includes a dramatic Absolute Black granite top. This super durable granite is also a great choice for high-traffic areas of the home, like the kitchen and bathroom.
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Easy Connection
Two black awning windows that allow fresh air inside the kitchen also open to the dining bar on the backyard deck, which simplifies bringing supplies outdoors. A living plant wall with leak-proof pocket wall planters between the windows coordinates with a larger living plant wall outside the front door of the home.
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Dine in Style
Backless stools at the dining bar allow guests to enjoy a quick bite or conversation with the cook at the grill. An extendable dining table just off the outdoor kitchen is a great spot for sit-down dinners with family and friends.
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Flavor and Freshness
Raised garden beds give you the chance to enjoy fresh culinary herbs from your own backyard. Growing perennial herbs in a raised bed with good drainage allows you to add flavor and freshness to your favorite dishes.
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Coordinated Colors
HGTV Smart Home 2024 combines modern sophistication with the latest in technology and the beauty of nature. The neutral tones of the home’s exterior coordinate with the hardscapes and landscaping in this property designed to help you live smarter and simpler.
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Organic Layers
Mixing layers of gravel, green shrubs, and dark fencing creates a natural contrast among the pleasant path leading to the backyard.
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Dine or Lounge
An open dining area with an expandable table creates a chance to dine under the stars. Just a few steps away, a covered seating area outside the main bedroom includes a contemporary aluminum pergola with canopy that offers a low-maintenance modern take on a classic pergola design.
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After-Dinner Drinks
Enjoy an after-dinner drink or tasty dessert on the outdoor sectional sofa with plush outdoor cushions. These designated zones in the backyard extend the living area of the home both day and night.
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Cozy Comfort
Outdoor pillows and a striped olive throw blanket add cozy comfort on top of the sectional sofa, and a striped taupe-and-ivory rug underneath adds a nice touch of pattern. A slim artisan water fountain handcrafted from concrete behind the sofa offers the serene sound of trickling water.
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Warm Glow
The aluminum pergola with canopy adds architectural interest and provides privacy and shade from the sun. At night, the pergola’s integrated warm white, flush-mount LED lights cast a beautiful glow over the seating area below.
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Keep Watch
An outdoor wireless security camera mounted outside the main bedroom keeps watch day and night. Part of the home’s award-winning wireless security system, this camera has an ultra-wide 140-degree field of view that allows you to see what happens on your property 24/7.
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Built to Last
Backed by a 50-year Limited Residential Warranty, this composite decking with tranquil tones gives you a deck built to last. It also requires minimal upkeep, with no need to paint, stain or replace boards.
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Al Fresco Dining
This al fresco dining area allows guests to enjoy a meal while soaking in the natural beauty of this amazing property. Spending time outdoors has been shown to reduce stress, boost mood and improve your overall well-being.
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Eco-Friendly Dining
An extendable outdoor dining table is made from acacia, a type of wood naturally resistant to moisture and decay. The table is paired with easy-to-clean olive-green outdoor stacking dining chairs with an eco-friendly design that uses recycled polypropylene.
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Safe and Stylish
Low-maintenance powder-coated aluminum rails add a touch of modern sophistication to the deck’s stairs. These rails resist fading and corrosion, provide safety, and allow views to be enjoyed.
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Protective Layer
A backyard lawn area with fresh sod offers a wide-open space for outdoor games, picnics, and family fun. Installing sod gives you a protective layer that helps minimize erosion issues and maintain the integrity of the landscaping.
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Layers of Light
Natural light is a focal point in the design of HGTV Smart Home 2024 with large windows, skylights and sun tunnels incorporated into almost every room.
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Beautiful Natural Light
This Peachtree retreat includes numerous solar-powered fresh-air skylights and sun tunnels that bring the outdoors right inside the home. Light-filtering and blackout shades on the skylights and solar night lights on the sun tunnels are added features that allow you to control the home’s indoor environment.
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Walk This Way
A gravel path with gentle curves leads from the backyard to a gate that separates this space from the front of the home. Gravel is a wonderful low-impact, easy-to-install material that has many environmental benefits over solid surfaces.
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Indoor/Outdoor Flow
A contemporary bi-fold patio door by the loveseat patio sofa (left) connects to the living room inside, giving this home wonderful indoor/outdoor flow. The door features expansive panels that fold like an accordion to extend your living space.
