Innovative Outdoor Design Services by CKF

Create an outdoor space that feels intentional, durable, and beautifully connected to the way you live. CKF blends cabinetry, countertop, and design expertise to help homeowners, builders, and designers plan outdoor kitchens, entertaining areas, and functional exterior features with thoughtful materials, efficient selections, and craftsmanship backed by more than a century of experience.

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Our Innovative Outdoor Design Services

Outdoor design support for kitchens, entertaining areas, custom surfaces, and coordinated cabinetry-inspired exterior living spaces.

Outdoor Kitchen Design

Plan a functional outdoor cooking and entertaining area with cabinetry layouts, storage considerations, countertop surfaces, and design selections that support practical use and a polished finished appearance.

Countertop Selection

Explore countertop materials, edge profiles, colors, and patterns for exterior entertaining areas. CKF helps align surface selections with the project’s look, budget, and everyday performance expectations.

Custom Fabrication

Bring custom surface details to life through CKF’s in-house fabrication capabilities, advanced technology, and experienced craftsmen working with stone and solid surface materials.

Outdoor kitchen design planning

Our Outdoor Design Process

Understand Your Outdoor Living Goals

We begin by learning how you want to use the outdoor area, from everyday cooking to entertaining. This helps define storage needs, surface space, traffic flow, and the overall design direction before selections begin.

Select Coordinated Materials and Finishes

Refine Layout and Fabrication Details

Coordinate Craftsmanship Through Completion

The CKF Difference

Why Choose CKF?

CKF brings together experience, craftsmanship, and practical design support for outdoor living projects.

Proven Heritage

CKF has served customers since 1923 with deep cabinetry, countertop, and building products knowledge.

One-Stop Shop

Explore cabinets, countertops, closets, and surface options in one coordinated design experience.

In-House Fabrication

Custom countertops are crafted by expert in-house craftsmen using modern fabrication technology.

Employee-Owned

As an employee-owned company, every team member is personally invested in your experience.

Meet The CKF Team

Experienced design and fabrication professionals invested in every project.

CKF was founded in 1923 as Consolidated Supply Co., a wholesale building materials supplier built on quality products and excellent service. Over the past century, the company has grown into the Midwest’s trusted cabinet and countertop provider, with expanded capabilities in custom surface fabrication, stone, cabinetry, and design support. Today, CKF operates multiple Midwest locations, including Omaha and Kansas City, and brings together more than 300 employees who are personally invested in the customer experience. As an employee-owned company, CKF continues to combine heritage, innovation, and craftsmanship to help customers create spaces that are beautiful, functional, and built around real project needs.

102 YearsServing customers since 1923 with cabinet, countertop, and building product expertise.
300+ EmployeesA deep team of sales, design, fabrication, and installation professionals.
Four LocationsRegional Midwest coverage supporting homeowners, builders, designers, and contractors.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are innovative outdoor design services?

Innovative outdoor design services focus on creating functional, attractive exterior living spaces using thoughtful layouts, durable materials, and coordinated selections. For CKF, that means applying cabinetry, countertop, and fabrication expertise to outdoor kitchens, serving areas, entertainment zones, and storage solutions that complement the home while supporting everyday use and special gatherings.

What types of outdoor spaces can CKF help design?

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Still Have Outdoor Design Questions?

Get practical guidance before you finalize your outdoor plans.

Areas We Serve

CKF supports outdoor design and surface projects for customers across key Midwest markets.

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Service Areas

102 Years

Heritage

300+ Employees

Team Scale

Do We Service Your Area?

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Trusted Experience

Awards and Recognition

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102 Years Experience

Century-long heritage in cabinetry and surfaces.

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Employee-Owned Company

Team members personally invested in service.

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Premier Fabrication Facility

Advanced surface fabrication for custom projects.

Start Planning Your Outdoor Space

Tell us about your outdoor design goals, preferred materials, and timeline. Our team will help you explore options, plan selections, and move toward a practical next step.

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