Built for Home 2025 Awards: Our Favorite Outdoor Living and Landscape Products

Prefabricated Outdoor Kitchens

Viridien

Charlotte, North Carolina

Viridien’s prefabricated outdoor kitchens are redefining outdoor living by combining unmatched convenience with high design flexibility. Recognized with our Adaptability Award, Viridien’s modular kitchen systems empower professionals to meet a wide range of client needs quickly and beautifully.

Each project starts with a free design consultation and can be customized to deliver:

• Modular configurations to fit any layout, property size, and lifestyle
• Customizable finishes, including powder-coated exteriors, granite countertops, and stylish back panels
• Incorporation of premium appliances, from grill heads to side burners, smokers, and ice makers
• Fast installs that minimize disruption and streamline timelines

With North American manufacturing, durable materials, and availability exclusive to design professionals, Viridien offers products that will surpass the diverse needs of each project.

Decorative Privacy Screens

RDI Rail

Middleburg Heights, Ohio

Recognized with our Craftsmanship Award, RDI’s decorative privacy panels are a stylish and durable solution to enhance privacy in patio and garden spaces. Their diverse range of premium aluminum railing systems and Decorative Screen Panels combine artisan-quality detailing with unmatched resilience that:

• Resist warping, rot, splitting, discoloration, and impacts, standing up to extreme climates
• Can be used as decorative infill in select railing products
• Elegant design options in a range of materials and profiles to suit any style
• Stack up to three panels high in the aluminum frame kit for maximum flexibility

Made in the USA and backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty, RDI products are favored by professionals who expect exceptionally crafted finishes that elevate the artistry of each property.

Sustainably Sourced Decking

Anthology Woods

Picture Rocks, Pennsylvania

Anthology Woods, is a trusted name in reclaimed, salvaged, and FSC® certified wood products. Honored with our Sustainability Award, Anthology Woods offers exterior decking and patio solutions handcrafted from salvaged or responsibly sourced hardwood, for a sophisticated and ethical finish.

Their sustainable materials include:

• Reclaimed and FSC® certified exterior woods, ideal for green building and LEED-certified projects
• Over 50 unique wood species, including teak, cedar, and reclaimed redwood, teak for top outdoor performance
• Custom milling and finishes tailored to each project’s identity and branding needs
• Limited-stock, reclaimed materials that will differentiate your exclusive builds

Made in the U.S.A., Anthology Woods products minimize environmental impact while supporting local craftsmanship and superior construction.

High-Performance Outdoor Audio and Lighting Solutions

Coastal Source

Moorestown, New Jersey

With over 60 years of industry experience, Coastal Source provides complete landscape lighting and outdoor audio solutions that are durable and designed to withstand the elements, offering seamless integration into outdoor spaces. 

Winner of our Innovation Award, Coastal Source is revolutionizing outdoor living with:

• Unmatched lighting longevity in the form of high-efficiency LEDs and solid brass fixtures that endure lifetime outdoor exposure
• High-fidelity speakers optimized for the unique acoustical nature of outdoor environments
• Safe and reliable connections – waterproof, airtight, and tripled jacketed, their patented Plug+Play™ system guarantees weatherproof, fail-proof connections

Coastal Source’s innovations promise a better future for outdoor entertaining, with high-performance lighting and audio technology that enhances the ambiance and safety of modern spaces.

Retractable Patio and Door Screens

Stoett Industries

Lumberton, North Carolina

Stoett Industries delivers the ultimate solution in automated, retractable enclosures and screens, earning our Connectedness Award for transforming how people interact with their outdoor spaces. Stoett’s innovations connect indoor and outdoor living with effortless automation and energy-efficient controls.

Their motorized retractable enclosures, skylights, and glass walls offer:

• Year round comfort with interchangeable vinyl panels that afford protection from inclement weather, and mesh screens that promote airflow and reduce pests
• Fully customizable solutions that integrate screens, with decks, skylights, and retractable roofs for a cohesive outdoor space
• Self-charging pistons and wire-free operations allow for dynamic, disturbance-free use
• Control systems allow smart home integration, scheduled use, and remote access

Precision-crafted in the U.S., Stoett’s systems create connected spaces that respond intuitively to how people live, entertain, and unwind.

Fiberglass Pool Solutions

Thursday Pools

Fortville, Indiana

Thursday Pools is setting a new standard for usability, strength, and problem-solving design in fiberglass pools. Honored with our Functionality Award, Thursday Pools combines engineering ingenuity with homeowner convenience to deliver an unmatched user and installer experience.

Thursday Pools prioritizes functionality with patented solutions like:

• Lucky 7 and Double-O7 Skimmers®, designed for easy install and optimized skimming function for the specific needs of fiberglass pools
• Innovative integration of tanning ledges and zero grade beach entries for a more economical and structurally secure luxury experience
• Geo-Anchoring System® provides additional lateral stability, extending the longevity and security of pool installations in varied soil conditions

Built in a green, climate-controlled U.S. manufacturing facility, Thursday Pools minimize construction complications and enhance long-term performance for homeowners.

Storm Protection Features

Island Enclosures

Gulf Shores, Alabama

Island Enclosures is honored with our Wellness Award for their commitment to securing the exterior of homes against storms, while promoting enjoyment of the natural world. Their hurricane panels and shutters secure homes from damage without diminishing the beauty of outdoor spaces.

• Their shutters protect home interior and exterior from costly damage and lengthy repairs, allowing homeowners to enjoy their connection to the outdoors as soon as inclement weather passes
• Maintain outdoor aesthetic design with a variety of stylish hurricane panels, shutters, and impact-resistant windows and doors

Island Enclosures empower homeowners to feel safer, live more comfortably, and stay connected to nature through every season.

Modular Porcelain Tile Decking Systems

Mbrico Tile Decks

Bettendorf, Iowa

Mbrico streamlines installation and maintenance with products that:

• Feature a proprietary track-and-tile system that installs quickly, without the need for tile setters or adhesives
• Are stain-, mold-, frost-, flame-, and insect-resistant, built to withstand every season and situation
• Offer design flexibility with dozens of colors, dimensions, textural effects, or imitation of natural materials

With unmatched resistance to wear, weather, and time, Mbrico Tile Decks provide a low-maintenance, high-value alternative to traditional decking materials.

Eco-Friendly Furniture

Loll Designs

Duluth, Minnesota

Loll Designs doesn’t just create high-performance outdoor furniture – they’re shaping a more responsible industry and investing in their local community. Proud recipient of our Community Award, Loll exemplifies integrity, generosity, and social awareness in their business practices.

• Loll crafts outdoor furniture using HDPE from recycled plastics and also ensures that every one of their products is 100% recyclable at the end of its life
• Sustainable certifications like TRUE GOLD Zero-Waste Certified and Cradle to Cradle Certified prove their commitment to sustainability and environmental accountability.
• A dedicated 1% for the Planet partner, Loll donates a portion of every sale to environmental nonprofits.
• They’ve also spearheaded the “Clean Yer Creek” initiative to restore and protect local watershed, proving their hands-on commitment to community well-being.

Loll Designs goes beyond great furniture – they create a positive ripple effect across communities and ecosystems, affording meaning to each outdoor design project.