The Backyard BluPrint
Welcome to The Backyard BluPrint, your go-to podcast for outdoor design inspiration, expert insights, and the latest trends in backyard living. Hosted by industry veteran Frank Vitori, who brings over 15 years of experience in crafting luxury backyard oases, this weekly show dives deep into the world of outdoor design and innovation. Each week, we feature in-depth interviews and engaging conversations with the top names in the industry—from renowned landscape architects and interior designers, to pool builders, tile vendors, and outdoor living space professionals. Whether you’re a design enthusiast, a homeowner planning your dream backyard, or a trade professional looking for fresh ideas, you’ll find valuable insights and inspiration in every episode. Discover the stories behind the designs, get expert advice on materials and layout, and explore the trends that are shaping luxury outdoor living today. Explore all the products and collections mentioned on the show at AquaBluMosaics.com.
Episodes
In this episode, we dive into the inspiring story of Billy Whirley and Joel Woerl of Alpha Pools USA, a Northern Virginia–based custom pool builder that’s redefining what it means to create dream backyards. What started as a chance friendship quickly evolved into a thriving partnership—and today, Alpha Pools is known for delivering five-star, fully personalized poolscapes that reflect each homeowner’s lifestyle.
Billy and Joel share...
In this inspiring episode of The Backyard BluPrint, host Frank Vitori welcomes industry veteran Matt Russell of Family Pools in Florida for a deep dive into the art and evolution of luxury backyard design. With more than 24 years in the pool industry, Matt has worn every hat—from pouring concrete and laying tile to leading high-end design projects and managing construction from concept to completion. Today, he oversees dozens of pr...
On this episode of The Backyard BluPrint, host Frank Vitori welcomes long-time friend and partner Bob Hochstetter, VP of Sales of Artistry in Mosaics, for a colorful dive into the world of handcrafted pool mosaics and glass tile. Since 1987, Artistry in Mosaics has set the standard for quality and creativity, transforming backyards across the country with designs that turn swimming pools into works of art.
Bob shares the inspiring s...
In this episode of The Backyard BluPrint, host Frank Vitori sits down with Claudio Tamborra, a leading voice in outdoor design and innovation and National Sales Director of Bisazza. Together, they explore how luxury and functionality meet at the water’s edge — from the inspiration behind premium in-pool furniture to the subtle details that transform a backyard into a true resort-style escape. Claudio shares his journey in the indus...
In the second episode of The Backyard BluPrint, host Frank Vitori sits down with Chuck Nitschke, National Sales Director at The Outdoor Plus, for an unforgettable deep dive into the world of luxury fire pits, water features, and custom outdoor living products.
Chuck shares his industry journey—from e-commerce hearth expert to fire feature guru—and unpacks what makes The Outdoor Plus a standout brand in the outdoor design world. From...
In the premiere episode of The Backyard BluPrint, host Frank Vitori sits down with Carly McCoy, Founder and Head Designer of Backyard Oasis Design Studio, to talk all things outdoor living. From her unconventional start in exterior design to the top trends transforming backyards in 2025, Carly shares expert insights and design tips for creating your own personal paradise.
Tune in as Frank and Carly dive into must-have features like ...
Welcome to The Backyard BluPrint, your go-to podcast for outdoor design inspiration, expert insights, and the latest trends in backyard living. Hosted by industry veteran Frank Vitori, who brings over 15 years of experience in crafting luxury backyard oases, this weekly show dives deep into the world of outdoor design and innovation.
Each week, we feature in-depth interviews and engaging conversations with the top names in the indu...
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