fresh exterior spaces
that inspire outdoor living

austin outdoor design (aod) is a design + build firm. One team takes your pool, outdoor rooms, structures and landscape from first sketch through construction, conceived as part of the architecture of your home.

architecture-led outdoor environments, designed + built in austin

Backyard patio with modern pergola, outdoor dining area, surrounded by green lawn, trees, and a wooden privacy fence, with a house in the background.

residential

Expand your life outside. Contemporary living demands beauty in function and intentionality. We craft fresh outdoors spaces as a seamless extension of your home.

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A modern house with multiple floors, large windows, and balconies. In the backyard, there is a swimming pool with lounge chairs, a wooden deck with outdoor seating, and a smaller pool or hot tub. Trees surround the property.

on the boards

We are always working on new, innovative designs. Take a look at what we are working on currently and get a glimpse into the behind the scenes of how we bring our spaces to life.

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Modern multi-story apartment complex with a central courtyard, outdoor lounge chairs, and trees, under a blue sky with scattered clouds.

commercial

Simplicity and purpose are central to modern exterior design. Present your visitors with a memorable experience of high-concept spaces and elevated outdoor elements.

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Double the inspiration, one unforgettable Saturday. ✌️✨ We are thrilled to showcase two of our featured projects on this year’s @atxmodernhometour Outdoor Living edition. From infinity pools to precision-crafted lounge spaces, come experience h
Golden hour, every hour. 🌅 We’re just days away from the 2026 Austin Outdoor Living Tour! Join us this Saturday, May 2nd, to explore some of the city’s most inspiring backyards, pergolas, and pools—including this stunning austin re
We’re honored to share that Austin Outdoor Design has been named a Best of Houzz 2026 winner for both Design & Service. This marks 13 years in a row receiving Best of Houzz recognition. We’re incredibly grateful to our clients for t
happy new year! if your vision for 2026 includes a swimming pool, now’s the time to start the design process. from sleek geometry to timeless finishes, we design pools that feel clean, modern and made for everyday escape. contact us to set up
Crafting clean lines in real time. This modern outdoor fireplace layers vertical tile, a steel firebox, and a Lueders limestone hearth—a simple palette with a strong presence. More to come as the details take shape. #AustinOutdoorDesign #Mode
The calm before the first swim. Freshly plastered and filled — this hillside infinity pool now reflects the skyline and treetops beyond. The soft, glassy hue comes from NPT Mini Pebble Jade, a perfect complement to the limestone coping, glass