outdoor living
OUTDOORS in Style CAPTURING LIVABLE SQUARE FOOTAGE OUTDOORS ADDS VALUE TO YOUR HOME AND LIFESTYLE.
Chris Hutchens, creative director of Summer Classics Home, has a knack for beauty and design. With a wave of his hand, he can seemingly transform any room into a fashionforward work of art, with stylings that are innovative, progressive and trendsetting. Hutchens brings transitional flair with the ideal touch of sophistication to each of his projects. One of his many talents is incorporating these design elements into every space he creates — both indoors and out. “I like to think of outdoor living as an extension of your indoor living space,” Hutchens says. “Every time you have the 14 HOME DESIGN & DECOR AUSTIN-SAN ANTONIO |
right products in your outdoor space, it never fails—that ends up being the room you use the most in your home.” When pulling together an outdoor living space, Hutchens suggests using products that are practical and that you can see yourself using regularly. When creating a patio area, for example, think about designing a “full environment.” It is worth putting the time and investment into your space to make it the best it can be — a place where you want to spend time. Hutchens explains, “It is always worth adding those detailed touches to your outdoor space to make it feel complete.”
APRIL / MAY 2021
Photography courtesy of Summer Classics Home.
By Brandy Woods Snow
