Trend #1 – Outdoor paint and canvas
The paintworkres are the landscape trend of 2025. These works of art transform your outdoor space into a personalized gallery that instantly impresses your guests and reflects your personality.
(Important) Choose paints specially designed for outdoor use, resistant to :
- UV rays
- Temperature variations (heat/cold)
- Rain and bad weather
- Humidity and mold
The works of art SRIIZ offers an interesting range of tried-and-tested outdoor canvases.
Trend #2 – Modular pergolas
Closed pergolas with modular panels are one of the major trends of 2025 in Quebec. These structures maximize the use of your outdoor space.
A refuge from insects
These pergolas create an effective barrier against unwanted insects such as mosquitoes and flies.
Complete protection against the elements
- Prevents snow accumulation
- Provides comfortable shelter from rain and wind
- Adjustable opaque panels create an intimate atmosphere
- Total or partial protection from the sun and perfect air conditioning
Trend #3 – Landscape lighting
This trend radically transforms the look and use of your furnishings, creating warm, welcoming atmospheres.
A design that reveals the beauty of your layout
In addition toextending your outdoor evenings, landscape lighting offers a host of possibilities for embellishing your exterior:
- Enhancing trees and flowerbeds
- Functional lighting for walkways and stairs
- Ambiance for terraces and relaxation areas
- Architectural lighting to highlight your home’s features
- Submersible lighting for water features and fountains
Trend #4 – Outdoor stone fireplaces
Outdoor stone fireplaces are a must-have trend for 2025 in Quebec. They become the focal point that brings family and friends together, creating a warm, convivial space.
Trend #5 – Outdoor kitchens & bars
Outdoor kitchens and bars are a major trend for 2025. It is a response to changing lifestyles, where the pleasure of cooking outdoors is becoming increasingly important.
A natural extension to your living space
The modern outdoor kitchen is much more than just a barbecue – it becomes a truly functional living space. Equipped with a work counter, sink, storage space and specialized outdoor appliances, it lets you prepare complete meals without having to make constant trips back and forth to the indoors.
Benefits that transform the culinary experience
A well-designed outdoor kitchen offers many advantages:
- Keeps cooking odors out of the house
- Creates a unique social space where the chef can interact with guests
- Increases the value of your property
- Prevents overheating on hot summer days
Trend #6 – The flower meadow (an ecological and natural approach to gardening)
This ecological alternative to traditional lawns addresses growing environmental concerns while creating spaces of wild, authentic beauty.
A courtyard in harmony with nature
The flower meadow represents an approach to gardening that celebrates local biodiversity. By blending wildflowers, native grasses and herbs, it creates a natural ecosystem that attracts pollinators such as bees, butterflies and hummingbirds.
The flower meadow offers many benefits that explain its growing popularity:
- Low-maintenance
- Create a show that changes with the seasons
- Contributes to local biodiversity
- Reduces site maintenance costs
Trend #7 – Outdoor gyms
Landscapers are seeing growing demand for outdoor gyms in 2025, continuing the trend established in 2024. Homeowners are entrusting their landscapers to create personalized workout spaces, combining durable fitness equipment and safe surfaces. Integrating an outdoor gym into landscape design allows physical well-being to merge with a connection to nature.
Trend #8 – The aesthetics of natural stone
This trend reflects a growing desire to create authentic outdoor spaces that harmonize with the natural environment while offering a touch of timeless sophistication.
Benefits that stand the test of time
Integrating natural stone into your design offers lasting benefits:
- Harmonizes with most architectural styles
- Withstands Quebec weather conditions
- Low-maintenance and improves with age
- Creates striking contrasts with plant elements
- Outstanding durability
Trend #9 – Outdoor workspaces (the open-air office)
Outdoor workspaces are an emerging trend in Quebec in 2025, reflecting the rise of remote working and flexible schedules.
Benefits that transform the work experience
A well-designed outdoor workspace offers many benefits:
- Offers a stimulating change of environment during the day
- Enjoy natural light and fresh air
- Creates a natural separation between living and working spaces
- Maximizes the use of your outdoor space
Trend #10 – Combining asphalt and paving stone
Asphalt continues to grow in popularity for driveways in 2025, offering a cost-effective alternative to traditional stone pavers, which can be very expensive, especially for large surfaces.
The new trend in asphalt paving is to combine the practical with the elegant by incorporating a section of decorative stone pavers, creating a sophisticated design without the prohibitive cost of a fully paved driveway.