Grove Home Transformation: Creating a Backyard Oasis with a Stunning Belgard Patio and Fire Pit
Under $50,000 in 2023
See how a backyard in Grove was transformed into a luxurious, multi-zone entertaining space. This seamless sunroom extension, featuring Belgard Pavers and sophisticated low-voltage lighting, is the ultimate family oasis.

From Grass to Grandeur: Extending the Home’s Heart into the Outdoors
Every homeowner dreams of a retreat: a place to unwind, celebrate, and connect without leaving the comfort of their property. For this wonderful family in Grove, that dream centered on extending the warmth of their sunroom into a spectacular, functional outdoor space.
This wasn't just about pouring a slab; it was about creating a seamless transition, a genuine outdoor oasis, that could handle quiet morning coffees just as well as lively evening barbecues.
The Vision: Connecting Indoors and Out
The primary challenge was integrating the new patio with the existing architecture, specifically the sunroom. Our solution was to build an extension that felt like a natural flow from the house.
We chose premium materials from Belgard Pavers to anchor the design. The combination of Potomac and Chesapeake color tones provided a warm, multi-dimensional look to the patio floor, giving it that classic, timeless elegance while guaranteeing the durability required for four-season living. The result is a paver field that looks stunning whether bathed in daylight or highlighted by moonlight.
Defining the Comfort: The Belgard Seat Wall
To create an intimate, defined space that didn't feel isolated, we incorporated a beautiful Belgard Patio Seat Wall.
Imagine stepping out onto the new patio: The curved wall immediately welcomes you, offering a natural boundary and providing plenty of overflow seating for large gatherings. It’s more than just a wall; it’s an invitation to settle in. It clearly sets the stage for the different activity zones: a raised area for the fire table, a cozy lounge for conversation, and a dedicated spot for the grill, perfectly positioned just off the steps from the house.
The Magic of the Night: Low-Voltage Ambiance
The true test of a great outdoor space happens after sundown. We meticulously integrated a low-voltage Belgard Patio Lighting system to bring the patio to life as the evening sky turned the color of fire and ink.
Subtle Glow: Hidden Wall Lights within the seat wall cast a gentle, upward light, emphasizing the stone texture and eliminating shadows.
Safety & Style: Discreet Path Lights and embedded In-Patio Paver Lights ensure safe navigation while adding a layer of architectural sophistication.
This careful lighting design transforms the space from day-to-day functionality into a spectacular, resort-like atmosphere: a perfect backdrop for the family to relax, laugh, and make memories. It truly is a wonderful addition to the home, great for entertaining and relaxing.
A Grove Oasis Realized
From the first design sketch to the final placement of the outdoor furniture, this project delivered on its promise: a durable, beautiful, and deeply personal space. The homeowners now have a year-round backyard retreat, a true oasis for the family, that enhances the value and enjoyment of their Grove home.
Grove Home Transformation: Creating a Backyard Oasis with a Stunning Belgard Patio and Fire Pit Gallery
Midlothian Rennovation Details
Pavers: Belgard Pavers, utilizing Potomac and Chesapeake colors.
Used for: Main patio surface.Seat Wall: Belgard Patio Seat Wall system.
Used for: Defining the patio perimeter and providing built-in seating.Patio Lighting System: Belgard Low-Voltage Lighting.
Wall Lights: Low-voltage hardscape lights integrated into the seat wall.
In-Patio Paver Lights: Low-voltage lights installed directly into the paver field.
Path Lights: Low-voltage landscape lights used for illumination of paths and edges.
Subsurface Materials: Necessary materials include a crushed stone base, edge restraints, and polymeric sand for stability and joint integrity.
Client Testimonial
"We would highly recommend Paragon Construction. Their staff and management teams are top notch. The work is quality, there is attention to detail and estimates are accurate. From the very first meeting to the last followup, we always felt informed of what was happening with our project and were comfortable discussing any questions. Everyone is friendly and enjoyable. A+ from us!"














