Professional quality from start to finish!
Our Services
Quality installations are the foundation of every outdoor project we build — from paver patios and outdoor living spaces to grill islands, retaining walls, fire pits, and fireplaces. We use industry‑leading materials, precise site preparation, and proven construction techniques to ensure long‑lasting performance, proper drainage, and safe operation. Attention to detail is key for all our projects and we provide quality craftsmanship that will enhance your home’s value and outdoor enjoyment.
We deliver exceptional craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail in every deck, pergola, and overhead structure, using premium materials and thoughtful design to enhance functionality and boost your property’s value.
NicKelly Outdoor Living creates meticulously planned and expertly executed landscape designs that blend form, function, and long-term durability. Our team develops tailored plans that consider site conditions, seasonal interest, and maintenance needs, then installs every element with precision and quality materials. The result is outdoor spaces that enhance property value, improve usability, and deliver lasting beauty year after year.
At NicKelly Outdoor Living, our landscape and architectural lighting systems are thoughtfully designed to enhance safety, functionality, and curb appeal while highlighting your home's best features. We combine precise fixture placement, layered lighting techniques, and energy-efficient LED technology to create balanced, glare-free illumination that complement all your outdoor spaces. Each system is custom-tailored and professionally installed so your home looks inviting and secure from dusk to dawn.
At NicKelly Outdoor Living, we install sturdy, attractive fences that protect and define your property while enhancing curb appeal. Choose low-maintenance vinyl for lasting privacy and easy upkeep; durable chain link for an affordable, secure boundary for residential or commercial needs; or custom, hand-crafted wood for timeless beauty, natural warmth, and a perfectly tailored fit. Every project includes professional planning, precise installation, and a steadfast commitment to durability, quality, and customer satisfaction.
Our excavation services include precision grading, expert yard installations, stone driveway and lot repair, and reliable drainage and downspout solutions. All these services are delivered by a highly skilled team equipped with the right machinery to get the job done correctly and efficiently.
About Us.
Founded in 2014, NicKelly, Inc. is a full-service landscape construction company proudly based in Wapakoneta, Ohio, serving homeowners within a 40-mile radius. We specialize in creating high-quality outdoor living spaces, including paver patios, decks, overhead structures, landscape design, and architectural and landscape lighting.
At NicKelly, we believe your outdoor space should be a place where memories are made. From the very first consultation meeting to the moment you’re enjoying time with family and friends in your new space, our team is committed to delivering a professional, seamless, and enjoyable experience. We take pride in handling every aspect of your landscape needs — from simple mulching to complete custom-built outdoor environments.
Our mission is simple: to turn your dreams into reality. We focus on craftsmanship, communication, and long-lasting customer relationships, ensuring every project reflects the highest level of quality and care. When you choose NicKelly, Inc., you’re choosing a partner dedicated to creating unique, beautiful and functional spaces that stand the test of time.
Testimonials
Meet the Owners
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Nick Duff - President
As President of NicKelly Outdoor Living, Nick leads with passion and purpose, turning landscape visions into enduring outdoor spaces. He acquired his degree in landscape and turf grass management from Owens Community College in Toledo, OH. Nick truly loves what he does each day — collaborating with clients, guiding his team, and overseeing every detail from concept to completion. Seeing projects come to life is his greatest reward, and it drives his commitment to quality, innovation, and exceptional customer experiences. Promoted to dad in 2023 and then again in 2024, Nick enjoys playing with his two sons. In his spare time he enjoys reading, shooting and camping with his family. Each and everyday Nick does his best to reflect Christ’s character through integrity and hope in every aspect of life.
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Kelly Duff - Office Manager
Kelly is the office manager and designer for NicKelly Outdoor Living. In her position she blends administrative leadership with creative design expertise to keep projects running smoothly from concept to completion. She oversees scheduling, client communication, and project coordination while developing thoughtful, functional outdoor living space plans. She also enjoys being out on the job—working alongside crews, ensuring quality workmanship, and seeing designs come to life in the field. While being a mother of two incredible little boys, Kelly enjoys shooting, reading, camping and being outdoors.
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Want to join our team?
At NicKelly Outdoor Living, we design and build outdoor spaces that turn yards into inviting places for relaxing and entertaining. Our team creates useful, attractive landscapes and hardscapes that improve daily life and welcome guests.
If you’re looking for a change of pace we’re seeking dedicated team members who enjoy hands-on outdoor work and take pride in delivering excellent results. Whether you bring years of experience or are beginning your career, we provide opportunities for growth, skill development, and mentorship. Join a crew that values craftsmanship, attention to detail, and wants to help you grow as an individual in all aspects of life.
Please send your resume to the email below and we will be in touch with you. Let’s start something great here at NicKelly Outdoor Living!
Email: nickelly.lawncare@gmail.com
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