The Portfolio
Pool, patio & outdoor living ideas.
Real AE Outdoor Living builds across the Phoenix metro — backyard pool ideas, paver patio and pool deck inspiration, outdoor kitchens, pergolas, fire and water features. Every photo is a finished project, not a stock render.
Pools
Twilight pool finish, lighting, and clean coping lines.
Pools
Blue pool lighting at dusk with raised water feature.
Pools
Color-changing LED pool lighting at night.
Pools
Pool and baja shelf illuminated in green at night.
Pools
Purple pool lighting with glass fencing in the background.
Pools
Blue pool lighting variation from the same AE project.
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pergolas
Engineered shade structure with concealed lighting and fans
Pavers
Travertine and porcelain paver hardscape on engineered base
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Turf
Pet-rated artificial turf with cool-fill and proper drainage
Glass
Frameless Sonoran Glass & Fence pool fencing with stainless hardware
Glass
Frameless Sonoran Glass & Fence pool fencing with stainless hardware
Glass
Frameless Sonoran Glass & Fence pool fencing with stainless hardware
Fire
Custom fire feature integrated into the outdoor living plan
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pergolas
Engineered shade structure with concealed lighting and fans
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Turf
Pet-rated artificial turf with cool-fill and proper drainage
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Pergolas
Engineered shade structure with concealed lighting and fans
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Pavers
Travertine and porcelain paver hardscape on engineered base
Pergolas
Engineered shade structure with concealed lighting and fans
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Fire
Custom fire feature integrated into the outdoor living plan
Fire
Custom fire feature integrated into the outdoor living plan
Fire
Custom fire feature integrated into the outdoor living plan
Fire
Custom fire feature integrated into the outdoor living plan
Turf
Pet-rated artificial turf with cool-fill and proper drainage
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Pergolas
Engineered shade structure with concealed lighting and fans
Pergolas
Engineered shade structure with concealed lighting and fans
Pergolas
Engineered shade structure with concealed lighting and fans
Pergolas
Engineered shade structure with concealed lighting and fans
Pergolas
Engineered shade structure with concealed lighting and fans
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Turf
Pet-rated artificial turf with cool-fill and proper drainage
Pavers
Travertine and porcelain paver hardscape on engineered base
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Fire
Custom fire feature integrated into the outdoor living plan
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Turf
Pet-rated artificial turf with cool-fill and proper drainage
Fire
Custom fire feature integrated into the outdoor living plan
Fire
Custom fire feature integrated into the outdoor living plan
Fire
Custom fire feature integrated into the outdoor living plan
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Pavers
Travertine and porcelain paver hardscape on engineered base
Turf
Pet-rated artificial turf with cool-fill and proper drainage
Turf
Pet-rated artificial turf with cool-fill and proper drainage
Turf
Pet-rated artificial turf with cool-fill and proper drainage
Turf
Pet-rated artificial turf with cool-fill and proper drainage
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pergolas
Engineered shade structure with concealed lighting and fans
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Pergolas
Engineered shade structure with concealed lighting and fans
Pergolas
Engineered shade structure with concealed lighting and fans
Turf
Pet-rated artificial turf with cool-fill and proper drainage
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Turf
Custom backyard putting green with multiple cups integrated into the full yard design.
Kitchens
Outdoor kitchen under a pergola with turf and patterned hardscape tying the whole yard together.
Fire
Linear fire feature set into a geometric paver-and-turf entertaining zone.
Pergolas
Covered patio extension with integrated fans, lighting, and a clean turf lawn beyond.
Pergolas
Pergola structure detail over a finished fire feature and travertine-style patio.
Pergolas
Bronze louvered aluminum cantilevered cover over a paver-and-turf BBQ zone with mountain backdrop.
Pergolas
Louvered shade system above the outdoor kitchen, viewed from the pool and spa side.
Pergolas
Cantilevered louvered cover sized exactly to the outdoor kitchen and grill run.
Pergolas
Black steel ramada running alongside a resort-style pool, spa, and turf entertaining lawn.
Pergolas
Welded steel pergola detail — hidden fasteners, painted finish, built for AZ sun.
Pergolas
Stained wood underside of a solid-roof patio cover with exposed beam-and-rafter ceiling.
Pergolas
Black pergola framing an outdoor kitchen and paving court in a compact urban yard.
Pergolas
Long-run white aluminum pergola showing precise member spacing and clean poolside integration.
Pergolas
Solid-roof cover over a bar and grill island — full shade, clean fascia, and fan-ready structure.
Pergolas
Solid-roof lounge pergola tying together fire feature, turf, and travertine-style paving.
Pergolas
Luxury stained-wood pergola at golden hour with masonry, fire feature, and layered outdoor living.
Pergolas
Night interior of a heavy timber ramada with lighting, fans, and exposed wood ceiling detail.
Projects
Night entertaining view with lit path, turf, palms, and resort-style pool centerpiece.
Turf
Wide turf lawn wrapping a resort pool with planters, lounge, and travertine coping.
Turf
Narrow turf runner threaded between glass pool fence and the home — precision inset cuts.
Turf
Mature pet-rated turf reading consistent through full sun and dappled tree shade.
Pools
Engineered rebar cage and pool plumbing rough-in on a new build with mountain-view backdrop.
Pools
Pool and raised spa shell pre-gunite at dusk — separated suction/return and dedicated spa plumbing visible.
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Glass
Frameless Sonoran Glass & Fence pool fencing with stainless hardware
Glass
Frameless Sonoran Glass & Fence pool fencing with stainless hardware
Glass
Frameless Sonoran Glass & Fence pool fencing with stainless hardware
Glass
Frameless Sonoran Glass & Fence pool fencing with stainless hardware
Glass
Frameless Sonoran Glass & Fence pool fencing with stainless hardware
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pergolas
Engineered shade structure with concealed lighting and fans
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Pavers
Travertine and porcelain paver hardscape on engineered base
Fire
Custom fire feature integrated into the outdoor living plan
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
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