Outdoor spaces have been getting an upgrade with luxury finishes you’d expect to find inside the home, enabling year-round enjoyment. These spaces have carved-out, cozy areas that feature comfy sofas for curling up next to an outdoor fireplace. Check out these designer spaces for inspiration.

Indoor-Outdoor Blends

Bianca Ecklund Design, Southern California

Indoor-outdoor blend
Designed by: Bianca Ecklund Design / Photo by: Lauren Taylor

 A Tropical Paradise

Design West, Naples, Florida

Indoor-outdoor blend
Designed by: Design West / Photo by: Venjhamin Reyes Photography
Indoor-outdoor blend
Designed by: Design West / Photo by: Venjhamin Reyes Photography

Built for the Seasons

Forge & Bow, Fort Collins, Colorado

Who says you have to live in a warm place to enjoy your outdoor space? Annie and Jordan Obermann reimagine their personal residence in Colorado with angular planks, transitional seating and an ultra-modern fireplace.

Indoor-outdoor blend
Designed by: Forge & Bow / Photo credit: Dan Lopez Paniagua, Arris Photography

Climate Controlled

SOCO Interiors, Florida

Whether in the mountains of Wyoming or the coast of Florida, SOCO Interiors designs year-round, comfy spaces that are made to fit the climate.

Indoor-outdoor blend
Designed by: SOCO Interiors / Photo credit: Lori Hamilton Photography
Indoor-outdoor blend
Designed by: SOCO Interiors / Photo by: Sargent Schutt