About the Company

The premiere destination for the ultimate outdoor space…

Outdoor Interior® is a company dedicated to bringing elegance and style to any outdoor spaces. Our aim? Introducing contemporary designs that complement the look and feel of your home.

As President, Creative Director, Marcia Blake creates classic designs influenced by her love of the outdoors. Her collections epitomize effortless comfort and sophistication. Ms. Blake has long held the view that outdoor decor should become an extension of your home decor philosophy.

Our extensive choice of designs, fabrics, trims and accessories will help you create the environment of your dreams.

By introducing innovative products uniquely suited to resist the elements, Outdoor Interiors® will help you transform your outdoor experience into the space you’ve always imagined.

Here is what people are saying:

“Marcia Blake’s design work is fresh and creative. She understands scale, color, style and budget. I have worked with her on several homes including an historic ranch in Idaho. She really knows the current trends and is not afraid to mix and match to fit the client’s needs and taste. I am constantly delighted by her work.”
- Elizabeth Tierney

Thank you, Marcia, for the special care and attention that you took in the design and selection process for my patio furniture and fabrics. We had ideas of what the perfect patio would look like. You brought the ideas to reality. The fabrics are wonderful in color and quality. The iron finishes are beautiful and look very durable. I would strongly recommend your services to anyone.
- Debbie Benvenuti

Core Values

Our core values absolutely reflect and permeate our company from original sketches to final production. These values are permanent and are impervious to change, trends, situations or people. They represent who we are and are the foundation onto which our company is build.
Our Values are represented by:

• Selling the Highest Quality Goods and Services Available

• Passion For Design

  We celebrate the uniqueness and diversity of design. Outdoor Interior® is an “idea-driven” company that relies on the universal precept that good design can help define one’s personality and therefore improve the quality of one’s life. Your home, and all it encompasses, should represent your thoughts, ideals and a certain aesthetic that is directly related to your personae.

• Quality Standards

  We define quality by evaluating the following factors:
  • Comfort
  • Aesthetics
  • Customer’s End Usage
  • Price consideration

  Every products and services originating from Outdoor Interiors® are subject to the same strict quality assurance standards.

• Satisfying our Customers

  Our customers are our most important aspect of our business and our lifeblood. Our return customers and the referrals they provide ensures our growth and positions us strategically for the future.

  Customer Service: We go to extraordinary lengths to satisfy our customers. We want to meet or exceed their expectations on every project. We know that by doing so, our customers become advocates for our business. More than casual shoppers, advocates spread the word about Outdoor Interiors® and spur our growth. We want to serve our customers competently, efficiently, knowledgeably and with genuine integrity.

  Retail Innovation: We value retail spaces. In many cases, it is the sole motivating factor for customers to rethink their surroundings. We constantly innovate and raise the retail standards of our clients and are not afraid to try new ideas and concepts.
  
  Integrity: Our business partners are our allies in serving our customers. We treat them with respect, fairness and integrity at all times and expect the same in return.

A Passion for Outdoor Living

A 1978 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Blake started her corporate career with several high-profile executive-recruiting and marketing positions, culminating with her role as Vice President of Kole & Company Recruitment Firm.

In 2004, she embarked on a new career path and followed her love of design, becoming the Manager and Buyer for Patio Furniture & Collectible for Roger’s Gardens; “America’s Most Beautiful Home and Garden Center.” Today, Marcia is President and Creative Director of Outdoor Interiors®, a full service design firm specializing in creating spectacular outdoor environments.

Ms. Blake is also a Design Consultant for O.W. Lee, Inc., a leading manufacturer of finely handcrafted casual furniture. Her collection, Outdoor Couture®, has garnered rave reviews and is a favorite of customers who favor dramatic, yet comfortable outdoor accessories. From luxurious throw pillows to customized table runners, Outdoor Couture® by Marcia Blake is sure to please even the most exquisite tastes.

A contributor for such publications as Casual Living Magazine, Coast Magazine, Water Garden News and Southern Home & Outdoor Magazine, Ms. Blake is also a sought after speaker on topics of home decor and outdoor living.

In 2008, Ms Blake will continue to expand her brand by introducing her new website, outdoorinteriors.com to a new audience, bringing her sophisticated point of view to a growing audience.

Ms. Blake resides in Orange County, CA.