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OUTDOOR LIVING AWARDS
Open to builder, remodeler and associate members, following are the Outdoor Living Awards along with judging criteria.
1. Best Outdoor Kitchen
- Judging Criteria: Creative approach, aesthetic appeal, structural elements and functional value.
2. Best Use of Hardscaping
- Judging Criteria: Creative approach, aesthetic appeal, structural elements and functional value.
- Examples: Pavers, decking, retaining walls
3. Best Curb Appeal
- Judging criteria: Land planning (plantings, driveway, walkways), materials used (variety, style, scale & balance), architectural elements, creative approach, consumer appeal.
4. Best Outdoor Living Space *Revised 2025*
Four categories based on price point: Under $75,000; $75,000-$149,999; $150,000-$299,999; $300,000+
- Judging Criteria: Creative approach, aesthetic appeal, sensitivity to existing structure and elements, and functional value.
- Examples: Garden, pool area, pergola, three-season room
5. Most Creative Outdoor Feature
- Judging Criteria: Creative approach, uniqueness, innovation, perceived value and marketability.
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