This transitional residential renovation features a modern outdoor living area for both family and entertaining.
The front yard features clean landscaping and paving creating great curb appeal and an inviting entry walk up to the house.
The rear garden raises the bar with a large covered outdoor living area and summer kitchen that overlooks a modern pool and spa with a clean, manicured garden that provides room for the kids and dogs.
This new transitional modern style residence in Dallas, features an understated and simplistic landscape design including a new concrete driveway with inlay LED lighting, corten steel planters and native, low maintenance plant selections. The rear garden provides perimeter privacy along with a wall fountain feature that can be seen throughout the interior of the main floor. Architecture by SHM Architects.
Located in University Park, Texas, this residence provided a dramatic pool and garden renovation creating a transitional outdoor space with clean lines and sophisticated design details. The project included a pool renovation adding new tile and fountain jets, along with formalized landscape plantings around the perimeter and new concrete step pads for outdoor seating & entertainment. The rear garden terminates with a decorative wall fountain feature with brick detailing to match the house. The project is enhanced at night with decorative lanterns, landscape lighting and string lights overhanging the entire garden.
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Completed in late 2019, this new residence features and elegant and understated landscape design to fit well with the transitional and modern aspects of the house.
Major design elements and aspects included are simplified plantings, stone walkways, custom lanterns, brick privacy wall, swimming pool garden, outdoor seating, play area, synthetic lawn, privacy screening, decorative planters, sport court, decorative driveway and porte cochere.
The residence creates a balance between clean design lines and a functional family residence with plenty of play room for the kids and dogs.
Completed in late 2019, this new residence features and elegant and understated landscape design to fit well with the transitional and modern aspects of the house.
Major design elements and aspects included are simplified plantings, stone walkways, custom lanterns, brick privacy wall, swimming pool garden, outdoor seating, play area, synthetic lawn, privacy screening, decorative planters, sport court, decorative driveway and porte cochere.
The residence creates a balance between clean design lines and a functional family residence with plenty of play room for the kids and dogs.
This current project for a new, modern residential home in North Dallas features a sophisticated landscape design including new driveway entry gates, motor court parking area with plenty of room for family and friends to park. The rear garden creates an outdoor resort feel for entertaining year round.
Located in the private Cypress Point neighborhood in Plano, this small backyard was transformed from a small garden area to an updated and modern outdoor living area. In addition to the new covered porch and fire place, we have added outdoor seating for chaise lounges, along with a modern plunge pool & spa with raised backdrop fountain feature. The project also features built-in seating, fountain spillways, decorative pool tile, step stones and all new landscaping to provide a lush, private retreat for the owners.
A modern and sophisticated design was created for this recently renovated home in the coveted Lakewood neighborhood of Dallas. The new design features a luxurious pool and outdoor living area with all the amenities needed for entertaining and family fun. A raised spa with custom spillways and negative edge flows over into an inviting pool with a all-tile tanning ledge. The upper patio has an overhead structure that provides rain and sun protection for the outdoor kitchen and seating areas. The landscape and planting materials were selected to echo the modern style of this residence and garden while also providing the low maintenance and private retreat the owner desired.
This dramatic residential garden and outdoor living space is set atop a hilltop overlooking the Calgary skyline. Property features craftsman inspired design material and elements including stone walkways, a custom fireplace with a water feature, built-in seating, fire pit, circular arbor, lawn, gardens, children's play area all with spectacular views.
Located in Frisco, Texas, this project uses every inch to create a retreat for family fun and entertaining. Anchored by a new, modern swimming pool and water fountain feature, this project also includes a covered porch, outdoor kitchen and dining area, built-in fire pit seating, play area and mature landscaping to create shade and privacy.
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Located in the Lakewood neighborhood of Dallas, this updated modern renovation features a new pool with a spa and tanning ledge along with a clean landscape design featuring simple materials and plants to provide a clean, low maintenance design.
This traditional residence in Highland Park, Texas received a refreshing update to the house and the curb appeal. We created a new circular driveway with decorative pavers which help improve the entry and arrival experience for visitors. Low masonry walls, decorative copper lanterns and new landscaping helped provide a refreshed and updated look to this older style home.
This transitional residential renovation features a modern outdoor living area for both family and entertaining on one of the most dramatic lots in Frisco with sweeping panoramic views out the back of the property.
The front yard features clean landscaping and paving creating great curb appeal and an inviting entry walk up to the house.
The rear garden raises the bar with a large covered outdoor living area and summer kitchen that overlooks a modern pool and spa with a clean, manicured garden that provides room for the kids and dogs. The swimming pool & grotto feature was constructed by Gold Medal Pools.
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Located in the Bluffview neighborhood, this traditional residence features antique brick walkways, gravel driveway, decorative driveway gates and elegantly, simple plantings to match the style of the architecture. The rear garden and house was built around a specimen Live Oak tree that provides great shade for the garden. The rear garden also includes a generous outdoor living area, luxury pool and spa, putting green and open lawn for plenty of play area for the kids and dogs.
A spectacular residential garden and outdoor living space with a hilltop setting overlooking the Calgary skyline to the south and the Rocky Mountains to the west. The garden design features materials inspired from the residence architecture and elements include stone walkways, fireplace, cabana, pizza oven, custom designed shed, splash pool and hot tub, wrap around built-in seating, fire pit, outdoor kitchen and gardens.
Located in Lakewood, this new residential project created a new, sophisticated design with low maintenance landscaping, swimming pool and outdoor living area for the modern family lifestyle. Working to maximize the area of the property to develop a luxurious and private for entertaining.