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Outdoor Renovations

Updated 2026-07-08 · 2,223 reviewed · 200 listed · Scored from 27 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(27) 85 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified
Landscape Design & Installation
Outdoor Renovations
Service
Landscape Design & Installation
Reviews
27

What recent reviews say

Kyle Stoutenger and his crew deliver landscape design and hardscape work with consistent professionalism and care. Reviews highlight responsive communication, on-time arrivals, thorough cleanup, and willingness to stand behind work through warranties and extra effort in weather events. The team handles everything from design consultations through installation, with named crew members praised for both technical skill and friendliness. One reviewer cited saving money on future maintenance after Outdoor Renovations redesigned irrigation and plantings; another had a water leak diagnosed and repaired the same Friday evening. Fair pricing and honest advice appear throughout the feedback, with multiple clients noting Kyle listens to budget constraints and client wishes rather than upselling.

Praised for
  • responsive communication
  • meticulous attention to detail
  • skilled crew and leadership
  • reliable follow-through
  • fair pricing and honesty
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Best for: homeowners building new or renovating who value single-point accountability and long-term maintenance partnerships
Think twice if: no meaningful caution in the data; all 27 reviews five-star with no complaints noted

Strengths

  • Owner Kyle Stoutenger handles direct client communication and field oversight
  • Named crew consistency (Pablo, Pedro, Javier, Ryan, Devon) praised across multiple projects
  • Warranty-backed plant replacements and proactive problem-solving
  • Single-point-of-contact reliability for multi-phase projects

Worth knowing

  • Owner Kyle Stoutenger conducts diagnostic work (e.g., water leak detection) and stays through completion
  • Named crew members: Pablo, Pedro, Javier, Ryan, Devon
  • Warranty covers plant survival through summer heat; Kyle replaced plants after drought despite regular watering
  • Video documentation of work provided to clients
  • Scope spans grading, drainage, rock and masonry, steel fabrication, plantings, irrigation, top-dressing, sod, landscape lighting, custom carpentry
  • Work included athletic field maintenance for NAO baseball fields with seasonal durability confirmed
  • Monthly maintenance services with knowledge of which plants to keep and which to remove

What reviews say by service

Landscape Design & Installation
Clients praise responsive design consultation, budget awareness, and willingness to redesign to lower future maintenance costs

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.72 average across the 148 landscape design & installation businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 62% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Our Rubric
Star rating 91
Review volume 63
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Do you offer a warranty on plant work?
Yes. The business states a 1-year service guarantee. One reviewer confirmed Kyle replaced plants that didn't survive summer heat despite proper watering.
Can you help redesign my yard to reduce maintenance or water use?
Yes. A reviewer hired Outdoor Renovations to streamline irrigation and plant drought-tolerant varieties, explicitly to cut future maintenance costs while keeping the landscape sharp.
Do you work on new construction projects?
Yes. Reviewers describe work on spec builds and new home construction, handling grading, drainage, hardscape, planting, and irrigation as part of larger projects.
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Last updated 2026-07-08