Enjoy the Outdoors With a Defined Space to Gather
A custom patio or deck can turn an empty or underused backyard into a true extension of your home, designating a place to relax, entertain, and enjoy fresh air without leaving your property. The right base for your outdoor living space adds comfort and style while also boosting your property’s value and appeal. With thoughtful planning and quality craftsmanship, our team can help you make your backyard your new favorite room of the house.
For over two decades, homeowners throughout Northwest Indiana have trusted Cutting Edge Landscaping to bring their outdoor visions to life. As a full-service landscape company, our work goes well beyond planting and mowing to include softscape and hardscape design. We don’t zoom in on just one feature of your yard; we step back and consider the full picture for every yard we add to. The result is always a space that feels intentional, well-crafted, and completely yours.
Who We Serve
We’re ready to help property owners of all kinds create inviting outdoor spaces through customized patios and decks, including:
- Homeowners wanting to transform an empty, disconnected yard into a natural extension of the house
- Homeowners who rarely spend time outside and want to enjoy their yard with a comfortable, intentional space
- Families who run out of room during holidays and parties and want to be able to spread out onto a spacious patio or deck
- Homeowners with open lawn but nowhere to gather
- Homeowners with a scattered backyard layout who want a more cohesive space
Whether you have an idea in mind already or you just know that your yard could use a better gathering space, our team is here to assist.
Our Patio and Deck Process
Every great outdoor living space starts with a plan built around your property and needs. Our process keeps things clear and collaborative from the first conversation to the finished build.
- Consultation and site visit: We explore your property with you, talk through how you want to use the space, and learn your style, priorities, and budget.
- Custom design: Our team maps out the size, shape, and placement of your patio or deck so it connects smoothly to your home and yard. We help you choose materials, colors, and finishes that match your home and your personal style.
- Clear estimate and plan: You’ll get a straightforward estimate and a realistic look at the entire project before any work begins.
- Professional installation: Our experienced crew brings your new space to life with care, paying close attention to the details that make it durable, safe, and beautiful.
From elegant stone paver patios to custom, elevated decks, we have the solutions to help you make the most of your yard.
What Makes Us the Right Fit for Your Project?
An outdoor living space is a real investment, and you deserve a team that brings skill, creativity, and accountability to every step of the build. At Cutting Edge Landscaping, we offer:
- Two decades of local landscaping experience
- Seamless design-and-build service
- Access to top-tier material choices
- Expertise as a Unilock Authorized Contractor
- Integrated outdoor living services, including lighting and irrigation systems
- Craftsmanship you can see and feel
Let our team put our years of experience to work creating your new favorite outdoor space.
Extend Your Living Space With a Patio or Deck
A custom patio or deck can give you room to gather, space to unwind, and a reason to step outside every day. With Cutting Edge Landscaping handling the design and installation, you’ll enjoy a beautiful, functional outdoor living space built around your lifestyle and made to last. Contact us today to schedule your consultation and start planning your outdoor space.
FAQs About Patios and Decks in Indiana
It depends on your yard and how you plan to use the space. Patios sit at ground level and work beautifully on flat areas, while decks are often a better fit for sloped yards or homes with a raised back door. We can walk your property and help you decide which option suits your layout, style, and budget.
Our region’s freezing winters and warm summers put outdoor surfaces to the test. During your consultation, we’ll explain the strengths of different materials and recommend options that balance durability, appearance, and upkeep for your property.
Yes. Many homeowners build in phases. If you think you may want a fire feature, pergola, or outdoor kitchen down the road, let us know early. We can plan your patio or deck with those additions in mind, so future upgrades can be added seamlessly.
Timelines vary based on the size of the space, the materials you choose to work with, the complexity of the design, and any added features. We’ll give you a realistic timeline during the planning stage so you know what to expect before work begins.
Most outdoor living spaces need only simple, occasional care, such as sweeping, cleaning, and seasonal checks. We’ll share tips for your specific materials so your new space stays beautiful year after year.