Outdoor Living University

Make confident decisions about your outdoor living project.

Designing a custom outdoor living space comes with a lot of variables, and homeowners aren’t expected to know them all. After completing thousands of projects across DFW, we’ve learned which materials perform best in North Texas, which designs create the most functional flow, and how to maximize long-term value in spaces like patio covers, outdoor kitchens, and custom pools.

At TCP, we believe in sharing that expertise. This resource is designed to help you navigate product selections, budgeting, and proposal comparisons with clarity and confidence, whether you’re building a new patio cover, upgrading your pool and spa, or planning a complete backyard transformation.

Patio Cover Budgeting

Outdoor Kitchens

Concrete Cancer

Typical Project Build Times

Designing a Pool: Best Practices (coming soon)

Custom Pool Budgeting

Pool Houses & Accessory Suites (coming soon)

Designing a Patio Cover: Best Practices (coming soon)

Patio Cover/Pool House & Pool (coming soon)

Outdoor Heating & Cooling (coming soon)

Fire Features (coming soon)

Outdoor Therapy (coming soon)

Outdoor Trends

It’s time to build your custom outdoor space.