Business Details
27 Years
experience
Custom Swimming Pools & Outdoor Kitchens in New Orleans
At Backyard Living, we specialize in transforming outdoor spaces through custom-designed swimming pools and luxury outdoor kitchens. With over 25 years of experience serving the New Orleans area, our team prioritizes innovative design, premium materials, and seamless functionality to create low-maintenance, high-impact backyard environments. Our process begins with a complimentary site visit to understand client preferences, followed by 3D design presentations at our Lakeview showroom. We handle every phase from excavation and gunite construction to decking, tiling, and outdoor kitchen installations.Our expertise extends to complete backyard ecosystems featuring pergolas, lounge areas, and pavilions. Backed by 900+ completed projects, we combine technical precision with personalized service to deliver spaces that reflect each client's lifestyle. Our retail store offers top-tier outdoor appliances and furniture, ensuring every detail aligns with our commitment to quality. Founder Pepper Tregre's hands-on leadership and deep local knowledge guarantee durable, aesthetically integrated solutions that enhance both property value and daily living.
Services
Custom Swimming Pools
Outdoor Kitchens
Backyard Living Spaces
Pool Renovations
Outdoor Furniture Sales
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 25 years of specialized expertise in New Orleans pool construction.
- Our 3D design process ensures precise visualization before construction begins.
- We use premium gunite, steel rebar, and salt-system technology for durability.
- We maintain an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau.
- Our team handles complete backyard ecosystems from design to furniture installation.
What people say
Exceeded our expectations
Passionate, experienced owner
Beautiful pool design
Clear 3D visualization
Durable construction
Services
Custom Swimming Pools
We design and build custom in-ground gunite pools tailored to client preferences. Our process includes 3D modeling, site-specific engineering, and premium material selection. Services cover geometric, Greco Roman, freeform, and lagoon styles with integrated salt systems and energy-efficient filtration.
Outdoor Kitchens
Our outdoor kitchen installations combine functionality with luxury. We incorporate top-tier appliances from Fire Magic and DCS, custom cabinetry, and weather-resistant materials. Each design integrates seamlessly with existing pool areas or standalone backyard spaces for entertaining.
Backyard Living Spaces
We create complete backyard environments featuring pergolas, lounge areas, and pavilions. Our designs prioritize flow between swimming pools, kitchens, and relaxation zones using durable, climate-appropriate materials for New Orleans' environment.
Pool Renovations
Our renovation services update aging pools with modern features like salt systems, LED lighting, and structural repairs. We specialize in enhancing functionality while preserving original design integrity through targeted upgrades.
Outdoor Furniture Sales
Our retail showroom offers premium outdoor furniture collections designed for durability and style. We provide customization options including fabric selection and complete delivery/installation services to complement newly built spaces.
People
Pepper Tregre
Owner/President
With over 25 years of experience, Pepper Tregre founded Backyard Living to bring luxury pool design to New Orleans. His hands-on approach ensures each project meets exacting standards, combining technical expertise with personalized service for distinctive backyard transformations.
Questions
What services does Backyard Living offer?
We specialize in custom swimming pools, outdoor kitchens, complete backyard living spaces, pool renovations, and luxury outdoor furniture sales.
How long does pool construction take?
Most pools take 3-5 weeks to build, with the full process from design to completion typically lasting 8-12 weeks.
Do you offer 3D design visualization?
Yes, we provide 3D design proposals during showroom consultations to visualize your completed project before construction begins.
Are financing options available?
Currently, we do not offer in-house financing but can provide guidance for third-party financing solutions.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve New Orleans, Metairie, and surrounding Louisiana communities for all outdoor living projects.
Are you BBB accredited?
Yes, we maintain an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau and have served the region for 25 years.
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