Elevated Views: Unwind at Lawson Park
"Lawson Park" masterfully addresses the challenge of a steep grade change by incorporating an elevated deck and pergola, creating a stunning vantage point over the large rectangular pool below. This thoughtful design not only optimizes the space but also enhances the aesthetic appeal of the backyard, turning a potential obstacle into a standout feature of the home.
The deck, built with high-quality wood and supported by robust carpentry, serves as a perfect spot for relaxation and entertainment, overlooking the beautifully landscaped pool area. The pergola, offering both shade and style, complements the deck's elevated position, providing a comfortable and picturesque setting for enjoying the outdoors.
Below the deck, the pool area is surrounded by generous planting beds filled with a variety of blooms that promise vibrant seasonal displays and a low-maintenance landscape. Natural stones and interlocking stone pathways add texture and character to the space, while a well-designed retaining wall ensures the integrity and usability of the sloped garden. "Lawson Park" is a prime example of how architectural ingenuity and natural beauty can be harmoniously blended to create an outdoor living area that is both functional and visually captivating.
Atmosphere: A Modern Retreat for Serenity and Socializing
"Atmosphere" serves as a testament to modern design, seamlessly extending the client's indoor renovations to the outdoors with a Leisure Pools Harmony 20 in Graphite Grey as its focal point. Installed in 2018, this pool embodies a minimalist aesthetic, paired perfectly with the calm and peace desired by the homeowner.
The rear space is meticulously organized into functional and aesthetic zones, blending wood structures, stone pathways, and verdant greenery to create a harmonious environment. An inviting pergola stands alongside the pool, offering a shaded area for relaxation or lively social gatherings. The surrounding patio and pool deck, crafted with interlocking stone, provide ample space for late-night barbecues and pool parties, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for friends and family.
Strategic outdoor lighting enhances the space’s modern appeal, illuminating the garden beds and highlighting the pool’s sleek edges after sunset. The landscape design incorporates a flat-bottom lap pool, complemented by a carefully selected array of sod and turf, ensuring low maintenance yet visually striking green spaces. A fire feature adds a warm glow to the evenings, enhancing the serene yet sociable ambiance that defines "Atmosphere."
"Northern Reflections" offers a serene escape that seamlessly blends with the natural woodland surroundings. Centered around a unique lap pool, whose greenish hue mirrors the color of a natural pond, this landscape design promotes a profound connection with nature. The pool is accompanied by a charming tiny home that doubles as a pool house, enhancing the rustic and tranquil feel of the space.
Surrounding the pool, the landscape features lush sod and turf bordered by meticulously placed natural stones and a variety of plants that thrive under the canopy of surrounding trees. The area is defined by a wooden structure that hosts pool furniture, perfect for relaxing, sunbathing, or enjoying a barbecue. Every element, from the interlocking stone pathways to the strategic garden planting, is thoughtfully designed to maintain the illusion of a natural retreat hidden within the woods.
A fence discreetly encircles the property, ensuring privacy while blending into the landscape, making "Northern Reflections" not just a backyard but a personal haven where one can unwind in the beauty of a forest-like environment.
Wood and Water | Nature-Inspired Pool Backyard with Elemental Features
Welcome to "Wood and Water," a sanctuary where nature and design converge to create a family-friendly landscape that celebrates outdoor living. This project is a testament to complete landscape design, seamlessly integrating lush gardens, a free-form pool, and natural stonework to create an immersive green retreat.
At the heart of this retreat lies a large pool with a sloping bottom and splash deck, ideal for family enjoyment and cooling off during warm summer days. Surrounding the pool, a variety of garden beds flourish, featuring an array of plant species that bring color and life to the space. A charming gazebo and a quaint tiny home or guest house provide comfortable and picturesque spaces for relaxation or accommodating overnight guests.
The landscape is thoughtfully designed with children in mind, featuring ample green space for a playground where kids can play and explore safely within view of the adult relaxation areas. A serene water pond, encircled by vibrant plantings, adds a peaceful element to the garden, enhancing the naturalistic feel of the environment. Pathways and steps, crafted from interlocking stone and other natural materials, guide you through the diverse zones of this expansive yard, each designed for different uses but unified by wood structures and intricate carpentry.
Beach-Themed Family Backyard with Pool
Dive into the vibrant "Porta Backyarda," a backyard paradise that captures the essence of a beachside resort with a touch of personal flair. This complete landscape design embodies a fun and family-friendly atmosphere, designed to reflect the owner's unique style and love for beach and cruise themes. Centered around a large, free-form pool with a sloping bottom and an inviting splash deck, this space is a haven for both relaxation and entertainment.
The area is thoughtfully designed with a pool bar that stands as the heart of social gatherings, surrounded by ample seating and dining tables under a covered patio—perfect for enjoying barbecues and poolside cocktails. The landscape features lush garden plantings held in place by natural stone retaining walls, which not only add beauty but also structure to the space. Wide walkways and a large, maintained lawn area ensure that the environment remains open and accessible, inviting children and adults alike to play and unwind.
Wood structures and carpentry, including a tiny house and various patio structures, blend seamlessly into the environment, offering versatile living and storage solutions. The integration of a hot tub adds a layer of luxury, making "Porta Backyarda" a perfect example of how a backyard can transform into a personal resort that reflects individual tastes while providing a functional, joyful space for family and friends.
39 Corners | Family-Friendly Award Winning Landscape | Waterfall Pool House Paradise
"39 Corners" stands as a testament to sophisticated countryside living, harmoniously blending family-friendly features with luxurious design across an intricate landscape shaped by its unique architectural count of 39 corners. This expansive property features a large rectangular pool with a sloping bottom, beautifully integrated into a complete landscape design that emphasizes open, usable spaces for family activities and relaxation.
The grounds are adorned with a lush array of garden plantings and sodded turf that stretch towards the horizon, mirroring the vast surrounding plantation fields. Strategic hardscaping, including elegant interlocking stone paths and steps, guide you through the serene outdoor spaces, leading to various points of interest such as a cozy gazebo and a functional, yet aesthetically pleasing, pool house.
Central to the family-oriented design is a large outdoor dining area featuring a big table where family and friends can gather. A nearby fire feature adds a warm, inviting glow to the evenings, enhancing the cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Additional luxury is provided by a well-appointed hot tub and water features that add a soothing auditory backdrop to this pastoral paradise. "39 Corners" marries comfort and luxury, making it a perfect retreat for both relaxation and joyful family gatherings.