Have a seat! The same sized boards were used for the bench as the trellis to create continuity.
The site had great tree canopies which is showcased behind our trellis.
Soft Fall textures balance the new entry wonderfully.
The bright foliage of the Spirea attracts your eye and makes for a welcoming sitting area.
New flagstone walks and steps were installed to transition the grade. Perennials were installed to balance the hardscaping.
Walkers Low Catmint, Thriller Lady’s Mantle, Montrose White Calamint, Prairie Dropseed, Northwind Switchgrass, Little Lime Hydrangea
The turf works its way into the patio to create a unique detail.
Limestone Cobbles were installed adjacent to the Unilock Il Campo Banding for an added detail. The Palace Purple Coralbells contrast nicely with the stone and concrete pavers.
Abundant Perennials help soften the patio and storage shed.
Little Lime Hydrangeas are starting to establish a great backdrop for perennials.
Natural stone helps age the project compared to concrete pavers.
A view of the trellis prior to the Clematis blooming.
Plenty of textures were utilized to create interest. The horizontal trellis contrasts nicely with the stone and plants.
A look up at the viewing deck.
This custom bench was built with a rectilinear style to match the walkways. By making the seat extra wide, it doubles as a play structure for small children.
Multiple climbing ladders allow different accessibility for different ages.
The new front entry bed introduces a more uniform Ornamental Pear tree while offering Summer flower color with Geraniums.
The Bluestone walk wraps the house and continues to a new seating area off the deck.
View from behind the fireplace. Northwind Switchgrass, Boxwood and Burningbush will fill the space as the garden matures.
Another look at the trelliswork between existing deck posts.
A beautiful new sitting area shaded from the hot afternoon sun. Comfortable furniture and an interesting outdoor rug make the new entertaining space inviting to guests.
Summer Beauty Allium with Little Lime Hydrangea
Both a gas and charcoal grill are inserted into this kitchen with side burners and a warming drawer.
Bench installed for auxiliary seating near front door. Bench design mimics Natural Flagstone layout to connect spaces appropriately.
Montrose White Calamint softens the cap of the retaining wall.
New sod has been installed and brightens up the entire yard.
This patio was installed with Unilock materials for the inset and step. Decomposed Granite was installed for the walk with a Bluestone drainage channel.
The accent of the Limestone step compliments the Bluestone paving nicely.
After a few seasons, the new plants look right at home. The Northwind Switchgrass softens the deck beautifully.
Northwind Switchgrass, Little Lime Hydrangea, Cardonna Salvia, Summer Allium
A view of the finished pavilion with adjacent evergreen planting and pillars
The curbing pulls off of the lines of the shelter which makes the spaces unified.