Backyard Makeover in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
A complete backyard makeover takes a plain, underutilized yard and transforms it into a functional outdoor living space you’ll use every week. VistaScapes Design handles complete backyard makeovers in Broken Arrow, OK — from initial design through final installation — combining patios, pergolas, fire features, outdoor kitchens, and decorative elements into a cohesive outdoor room that feels intentionally designed rather than assembled piece by piece over the years.
What a Complete Backyard Makeover Includes
Every backyard makeover we build starts with how you actually want to use the space. Most Broken Arrow homeowners want:
- A primary entertaining area — dining and seating for family and guests
- A fire feature — fire pit or outdoor fireplace as the gathering focal point
- Shade — pergola or covered structure to make summer afternoons usable
- A cooking area — at minimum a built-in grill, ideally a full outdoor kitchen
- Lighting — string lights, landscape lighting, or integrated structural lighting
We design these elements to work together as a single outdoor room rather than installing them as unrelated features scattered around the yard. The patio connects to the fire pit area which is framed by the pergola — circulation, sight lines, and scale are all considered in the design process.
The Backyard Makeover Process
Site Assessment and Design Consultation
We visit your Broken Arrow property, measure the yard, document existing features (structures, utilities, grade changes), and discuss your vision, priorities, and budget. This consultation is free and forms the basis of the proposal we develop.
Proposal and Material Selection
We present a detailed written proposal with a site plan sketch, material specifications, and line-item pricing. You can see exactly what you’re getting and make informed decisions about where to invest more or scale back. Material samples — concrete colors, stone selections, paver styles — help you visualize the finished project before committing.
Permitting
We pull all required permits from the City of Broken Arrow. Backyard projects involving outdoor fireplaces, gas connections, structural pergolas, or outdoor kitchens with plumbing require permits. We handle this entirely — you don’t have to navigate the permit process yourself.
Phased or Complete Installation
Some Broken Arrow homeowners complete the full makeover in one project phase. Others choose to prioritize the most important features and add elements over time. We design for either approach and can phase a project so that features added later integrate naturally with the initial installation.
Popular Broken Arrow Backyard Makeover Packages
The Outdoor Room — $25,000–$45,000
Stamped concrete or paver patio (400–600 sq ft) + cedar or aluminum pergola + fire pit with seating walls. The most complete starter outdoor room — everything you need to entertain outdoors from spring through fall.
The Complete Backyard — $40,000–$75,000
Full patio with multiple zones + outdoor fireplace + pergola + outdoor kitchen with grill, refrigerator, and counter space. An outdoor room that functions as a genuine second living and dining space, usable 10 months of the year in Oklahoma’s climate.
The Signature Project — $70,000–$130,000+
Custom natural stone or premium paver hardscaping + masonry outdoor fireplace + timber or custom pergola or pavilion + full outdoor kitchen with premium appliances + custom lighting and landscape integration. Estate-level outdoor living appropriate for premium Broken Arrow properties.
Why Choose VistaScapes for Your Broken Arrow Backyard
A backyard makeover is a significant investment — the kind of project where the quality of execution determines whether you’re thrilled with the result or disappointed in it. VistaScapes brings:
- Design experience specific to Broken Arrow yard conditions and home styles
- Masonry and concrete expertise built in-house, not subcontracted away
- Written proposals so there are no surprises on price
- Permit management so you’re legally protected
- A local business with a local reputation that depends on your satisfaction
Call 918-779-1317 to schedule your free Broken Arrow backyard consultation. We’ll come to your property, listen to your ideas, and put together a proposal that shows you exactly what your backyard could become.


