A streamlined virtual design process and hours-long installation helped turn the New England home's backyard into a dedicated space for cooking and entertaining
GREENLAND, N.H., Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- When Rob Gronkowski decided it was time to upgrade the backyard of his New England home, the most important criterion for him was that the process needed to be simple.
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