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2010 TLE Seminar Press Release 8/6 - TAP INTO THE OUTDOOR KITCHEN TREND08-13-10 | News

TAP INTO THE OUTDOOR KITCHEN TREND

August 5, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Russ Faulk & Pete Georgiadis Seminars

"Winning Outdoor Kitchen Design" & "Building Successful Outdoor Kitchen Practices"

Russ Faulk and Pete Georgiadis

Russ Faulk's "Winning Outdoor Kitchen Design: A Best Practice"

Oct 6th, 9:30 to 11:30

Oct 7th, 12:30 to 2:30

Russ Faulk, Webinar presenter and vice president of product development for Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet, is on the front lines of outdoor kitchen design, working daily with design professionals of all disciplines to create outdoor cooking and entertaining spaces that exceed client functional needs and design expectations. A student of design, Russ holds his degree from Washington University in St. Louis, MO. Russ is also an avid cook and author of more than 150 outdoor cooking and entertaining recipes published by Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet.

Course Description: Outdoor kitchens represent one of the fastest growing areas of consumer capital spending, but remain a largely untapped opportunity for many design professionals. This introductory course will expand your expertise and help you capture new business by learning the details of outdoor kitchen design, one of the biggest trends in outdoor living. The course is not specific to the Kalamazoo brand or any other manufacturer.

This Webinar will teach participants the key functional design principles for kitchen layout, including prep areas, storage, and equipment placement. Faulk will share specific and actionable guidelines that have been developed through years of experience with outdoor kitchens and are founded in some of the best practices for indoor kitchen design.

Learning Objectives:

Evaluate client cooking and entertaining needs and translate them into successful designs.

Learn to apply proven indoor kitchen design principles that have been translated to the specific needs of the outdoors.

Discover specific and actionable recommendations for kitchen layout, including work space, storage space, equipment placement, seating and more.

Also, identify and avoid the most common outdoor kitchen design mistakes.

2 hour course

Pete Georgiadis' "Building Successful Outdoor Kitchen Practices"

Oct 6th, 12:30 to 2:30

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An engineer by training and a Harvard MBA, Georgiadis is a serial entrepreneur with more than 20 years experience in advising, building and growing companies. He brings to design professionals and outdoor living retailers a unique perspective on how to build successful businesses. He serves on the boards of several entrepreneurial companies and is the founder and CEO of Synetro Group, a private investment and strategic advisory firm.

Earn PAPA, CLT, ISA and APLD CEU's in Over 45 Seminars in Secluded, Multimedia Rooms.

You Can't Afford To Miss These Seminars!

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Who Should Attend:
Design, Build and Maintenance Professionals, Landscape Contractors, Landscape Architects, and Landscape Designers.

Mark Your Calendars . . . This Is Your Show!

Bio Page - Russ Faulk: (Click Here)

Bio Page - Pete Georgiadis: (Click Here)

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For further information contact:
Leslie McGuire, Educational Programs Director
Landscape Communications, Inc.
Phone: 714-979-5276 Ext 116
lmcguire@landscapearchitect.com
www.landscapearchitect.com

SEE YOU AT THE SHOW IN LONG BEACH!