Brick BBQ Designs

Many times, a constant indoor cooking gets too irksome, especially if you have a kitchen which is too small and cramped up. Well, such are the times we usually feel like flinging our cooking accessories and materials out in the open, set up a fire place and begin to cook delightfully. Barbecuing is the terminology to be used for outdoor cooking. So if you plan to set up a barbecue grill unit in the backyard of your home or on an outdoor patio, the idea isn't that bad nor is it a difficult task to execute. The outdoor ambiance of your home will be improved and secondly, your family and friends can have an entertaining and a sublimely pleasing meal any time on a weekend afternoon. So if you are the foodie in your house who really cannot resist the smoke rising yummy steaks and grilled hotdogs cooked on the BBQ grills, it's always best to have a BBQ grill unit assembled in your outdoor area, like a garden or a backyard. This proves to be a fantastic addition to your outdoors and moreover attracts a lot of attention to the location too! So if you are opting to build your own BBQ grill unit, perhaps referring to some brick BBQ designs and plans at first can be of a fair toss. There are a variety of attractive options discussed below for constructing an open air BBQ grill, so have a look..

Outdoor Brick BBQ Designs

As you come to think about settling down with great brick BBQ design ideas to lay it down in your garden, the most important part of designing it is, it has to suit your lifestyle and your outdoor surroundings. Remember, craft and build the brick BBQ in such a manner where your friends and family would love to stretch their legs out on a recliner and have a gala time! To begin with, here are a few plans coming your way...

Build a Grill Station
Using some cementing materials, a stone slab for preparing a table, bricks and barbecue racks you can easily learn how to build a barbecue grill station suiting the precise size of your grill racks.

Build Brick and Stone BBQs
This is one of those efficient designs which is built in its traditional style. It is a complete stone constructed shebang piece having small doors, chimney, levels, strings and mortar. This BBQ grilling unit measures up to the same height as that of your bathroom sink nearly about 28 to 30 inches high.

Compact BBQ Grill Design
Well in your books of having plans to build a brick barbecue in your backyard or a garden, make sure you construct it in between two symmetric pillars which has an exacting length as that of the BBQ grill.

Make Space for Storage!
You can have your BBQ grill unit customized in such a way that it features a portico roof and a stylish, compact built-in BBQ grill station all-in-one. See to it you also include a few cupboards for storage capacity and a sink to wash the meat and materials before use.

Deck the BBQ Area
Decking the barbecue area in the garden is one of the most attractive part of a home improvement project. In case you want the deck to be close to the back door of your kitchen or home. Or want it a bit raised up from the lower steps that are crawling into your lawn, then deciding the decking of the area is really important.

Shape of the Deck
When it comes to shaping the deck area in your garden, the shape needn't just be rectangular or square, but can be anything rather. These days there is timber available in the type of redwood pine, hence designing anything from this material is easy. Also, make sure the shape of the decking area is large enough so that it fits the furniture in your outdoor surroundings.

Well, here were some short pointers on designs and plans to lay out in the outdoors of your home. Besides these fancy designs and projects, there are many factors when it comes to establishing an outdoor BBQ grill station. So let's see what the considerations are.

What To/Not To Consider for BBQ Station

Of course the first relative reason that comes to mind is the location of installing the station. Choose a location which is close to your house or the back door of your kitchen, so that every time you carry food and stuff essential for barbecuing it gets easier. Second most important aspect to keep in mind is the usual direction of the wind blowing. While grilling the wind shouldn't blow the emerging smoke from the grilling unit back into the house, on the nearby fences, overhanging trees or on the chef's face. There are high risks of burns throughout the procedure.

When you set up a bbq grill, choose a surface which is flat and evenly paved with cementing material. Also the height is another consideration as discussed above. Ensure that the height of the grill is as considerable as when you stand at your wash basin and it's not too low (but of course not too high as well).

Remember: referring to good resources for brick BBQ ideas either in bookstores or websites online should be of great help. You are going to build a beautiful barbecue grill just one time, to make it last for years to come. So craft it at the best of your skills!! All the best and enjoy!