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A 360-square-foot Trex deck in Oregon City with a skylit patio cover, sugi cedar ceiling, hidden motorized screens and Alexa-connected comfort.

A louvered pergola gives you adjustable sunlight and shade over a patio or deck. For Pacific Northwest homes, the roof design, drainage and exposure to wind-driven rain all matter when choosing a system. What is a Louvered Pergola? A louvered pergola is a type of outdoor structure with a roof made of adjustable slats, or louvers, that open and close. It’s different from traditional pergolas with fixed beams because it gives you control over how much sunlight or rain gets thro

Why an Outdoor Kitchen Is the PNW’s Hottest (and Coolest) Upgrade If you live anywhere from Portland’s west hills to Seattle’s east...

At AB Construction LLC, we believe every outdoor space—no matter the size—has the potential to become a beautiful, functional retreat. If you’re working with a smaller yard, don’t worry! With a few creative design ideas, you can make the most of your space and enjoy the benefits of outdoor living. Here’s how: 1. Go Vertical with Greenery When space is tight, think vertical. Wall-mounted planters and trellises add greenery while leaving room for furniture and walkways. Choose

Here at AB Construction LLC, we’ve always taken pride in creating beautiful, high-quality projects for homeowners across various regions....

Your outdoor living space is an extension of your home—a place to relax, entertain, and connect with nature. With thoughtful planning and design, you can transform your backyard into the perfect retreat that suits your style and lifestyle. Whether you’re dreaming of a cozy escape or a space to host gatherings, here’s a step-by-step guide to creating the perfect outdoor living space. 1. Define Your Purpose The first step in designing your ideal outdoor space is to think about

Oregon homeowners love spending time outdoors, but the unpredictable weather, insects, and privacy concerns can often get in the way of...