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We all dream of that perfect backyard—the kind of space where you can sip your morning coffee, host Sunday cookouts, or just kick back after a long day and breathe a little deeper. At Blue Lizard Services, we believe your outdoor space should feel like your own personal retreat—not just “the yard out back.” And […]

Let’s be honest—pools age just like everything else. The tiles start to fade, the surface gets rough, and before you know it, the pool that once felt like your favorite hangout starts looking a little… tired. If your pool is feeling more “blah” than “backyard getaway,” it might be time for a refresh. At Blue […]

“Even the best-designed pool is only as good as the equipment that runs it.” That’s the truth. A stunning pool might grab attention, but behind the scenes, it’s the pumps, filters, heaters, and controllers doing the heavy lifting. At Blue Lizard Services, we’ve spent 20+ years helping homeowners across New Orleans and the North Shore […]

“A messy yard is a missed opportunity.” Your lawn is the first thing people see—and let’s be honest, we all make snap judgments. That overgrown hedge? That patchy, browning grass? It speaks volumes. But here’s the good news: with the right landscape maintenance services, your yard can become the crown jewel of your property. At […]

“Concrete is the foundation of everything we build—but not all concrete services are created equal.” At Blue Lizard Services, we’ve poured, shaped, pumped, and perfected concrete across Louisiana for over 20 years. From New Orleans to the North Shore, we don’t just lay concrete—we bring structure, beauty, and longevity to outdoor spaces. Whether you need […]

“Outdoor kitchens can increase home value by as much as 130% of their initial cost.” — That’s not just a return. That’s ROI with flavor. Whether you’re in New Orleans, Covington, or Mandeville, one thing’s clear, outdoor living is a lifestyle. And if you’re thinking of building an outdoor kitchen, you want it done right—from […]

“Luxury is in each detail.” – Hubert de Givenchy Luxury, function, and pure backyard bliss. That’s where pool design is headed in 2025. It’s not just about water anymore—it’s about creating a fully immersive, resort-like experience in your own backyard. At Blue Lizard Services, we’re seeing a sharp rise in demand for high-end custom features […]

“Water smarter, not harder.” That’s the golden rule of summer landscaping these days—and it’s not just about saving water. It’s about designing a backyard that actually works for you. And let’s be honest—no one wants to spend every weekend yanking weeds or replacing scorched plants. This is your space to relax, grill out, maybe sip […]

“Summer afternoons—those lazy, golden hours—are made for patios.”But if your outdoor space is all heat and no comfort, it’s time for a serious upgrade. When the temperature rises, your backyard should be the best place to chill—not somewhere you escape from. At Blue Lizard Services, we specialize in turning sun-scorched slabs into stylish summer sanctuaries. […]

“Home is where the pool is.” And honestly? There’s no better season than right now to make that your reality. Summer hits different in Louisiana. The heat is real, the days are long, and your backyard should be the place you want to be—not just where you park a few folding chairs. If you’ve been […]