WHAT WE DO.

    A good plan should know
    how it will be built.

    Houston Heights backyard with pool surround, fence, brick counter and pergola
    Houston Heights · pool surround, cedar fence, brick counter and pergola pictured. No claim of pool construction.

    Plan the space.

    Good spaces start with good decisions.

    Right Angle Home & Outdoors builds across Greater Houston — from Brazilian hardwood decks and cedar pergolas to permeable pavers, drainage systems, retaining walls, and pool remodels. Site conditions, use and budget belong in the same conversation. City reviews depend on the address and scope; private deed restrictions are a separate check.

    Take a closer look
    Pale paved patio beside a lawn and modern house
    Design reference · pale paving, lawn and planted edges.
    Hardwood front deck with cable railing beside a house
    West University · hardwood front deck with cable railing.

    Build the structure.

    The details you notice begin with the ones you don’t.

    Deck repair, resurfacing and a full rebuild are different scopes. Hardwood and composite need a sound supporting structure. A pergola offers filtered shade; a solid cover has different rain, attachment and drainage questions. Resolve these choices before finishes.

    Take a closer look
    Hardwood pool deck around a mature tree
    Houston-area · hardwood pool deck around a mature tree.
    Backyard pergola with seating and an outdoor kitchen
    Design reference · pergola, seating and outdoor kitchen.

    Complete the surroundings.

    Make the pieces work together.

    Paving, drainage, fences, planting and exterior work complete the space. Standard pavers and a designed permeable system are not interchangeable: the joints, base and water outlet matter. We consider access and sequence so finished surfaces do not need to be reopened.

    Take a closer look
    Conventional brick paver driveway beside a house
    West University · conventional brick paver drive; permeability is not verified.
    Curved gray paver driveway with a channel drain and mature tree
    Design reference · curved paver driveway, channel drain and mature tree.

    Explore by Neighborhood

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    Featured Resources

    Houston Outdoor Living — Authority Interview

    Omar Afra & Pedro Salazar on Houston builds, drainage, hardwoods, and HOAs.

    Houston Heights Outdoor Living

    Construction field guide for 77008 and 77009 lots: access, trees, clay, drainage, review.

    Heights Deck Builder

    Repair, resurface or rebuild; hardwood vs composite on raised bungalows.

    Heights Pergolas & Covers

    Shade vs rain protection; cedar, steel, aluminum and electrical planning.

    Heights Pavers

    Patios, walks and drives: base, edge restraint and grade.

    Heights Permeable Pavers

    The full drainage assembly and what it can and cannot do.

    Heights Whole-Yard Builds

    Integrated design-build across structures, surfaces and drainage.

    Heights Planning Guide — Omar Afra

    What to settle before construction starts on a Heights backyard.

    Heights Drainage & Clay Soil

    Grading, roof discharge, permeable vs sealed surfaces, base assemblies.

    Heights Deck & Pergola Materials

    Ipe, Garapa, cedar, composite, steel and aluminum for Heights exposure.

    Garden Oaks Outdoor Living

    Decks, pergolas and pavers on wooded Garden Oaks lots, with a planning checklist.

    Houston Outdoor Living Hub

    Overview of all services and neighborhoods served.

    Insights & Education

    Long-form articles on materials, drainage, permitting, and more.

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    this space to become.

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