Elevated Outdoor Living
Outdoor living made for the life you’re building.
Your outdoor space should be more than a beautiful setting. It should be a place where memories are made, connections grow, and everyday moments become extraordinary. We design spaces that bring that vision to life.
Designed Around You
Built for how your family actually lives.
We start with your life, not a product catalog. Then we design one space where every piece works together.
Weekend Hosting
Outdoor kitchens and bars made for a crowd.
Weeknight Dinners
Cooking and dining steps from the kitchen door.
Room for the Kids
Open lawn, safe edges and space to grow.
Quiet Evenings
Fire, lighting and shelter for nights outside.
The VizX Difference
Study. Design. Build.
Great outdoor living starts long before construction. We study your property, design every detail around your home, then build exactly what you approved.
01 — Study
Precise mapping of your property, from grades and trees to every doorway.
02 — Design
A complete design that ties your outdoor space to your home and lifestyle.
03 — Build
Built to the plan you approved. No surprises in the field.
Recent Projects
Spaces our clients live in.
Chicago · Rooftop
Gold Coast Penthouse Rooftop
Modern Farmhouse · Fire Lounge
Scandinavian Modern Farm
Chicago · City Outdoor Living
Watson City Project
The 5-Step Design Process
Five steps. Zero guesswork.
A clear path from first conversation to a plan you can build with confidence, whether we build it or your own contractor does.
01
Discovery & Lifestyle Assessment
We learn how you live, relax and entertain.
02
Site Analysis & Precision Mapping
LIDAR scanning, drone imagery and elevation mapping of your property.
03
Design Language & Mood Boards
Materials and features that fit your home’s architecture.
04
Conceptual 3D Design
A fully rendered design of layout, flow and features.
05
Budget Review & Project Planning
Your investment, timeline and next steps, finalized.
The Journal
Straight answers about outdoor living.
Costs, planning, materials and design ideas, written by the studio that designs and builds these spaces.
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Outdoor Spaces Work Best When They’re Designed Backwards
Someone is standing at their window right now, coffee in hand, staring into the backyard. They’re imagining what it could feel like out there.…
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How Much Does an AI Landscape Design Really Cost?
One of the biggest changes we’ve seen over the past year is the rise of AI-generated landscape and outdoor living designs. Homeowners are arriving…
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Who Owns the Conversation in an Outdoor Living Project?
A homeowner says, “I want a deck, pergola, outdoor kitchen, and fire feature.”
Client Reviews
What our clients say.
★★★★★
“Details were more important to him than quick volume orders. If you’re looking for quality, then VizX is it.”
Zavean C.
★★★★★
“The communication, the design and the construction was top notch!”
Lamon F.
★★★★★
“They were able to translate my initial vision into a stunning and functional plan.”
Wes R.
Start Your Design
Let’s design your outdoor living.
We take on a limited number of projects each season. Tell us a little about your home or property and we’ll schedule your discovery call.
