There is something enchanting that unfolds when nature is free to weave its own masterpiece. Native plantings, often misunderstood as unruly or unkempt, are in truth the secret ingredient to landscapes that feel effortlessly harmonious—where resilience meets refinement, and where sustainability fuels long term vibrancy.
Leading landscape architects and designers are casting aside old...
Every home tells a story. Reclaimed stone tells many.
Salvaged and repurposed from a variety of sources, reclaimed stone imbues the home and landscape with a timeless and storied feel. Often bearing marks of its previous use, reclaimed stone adds a touch of character and authenticity that celebrates materials that have stood the test of time.
(Landscape Contractor: Schumacher Companies)
From old...
Picture this—it’s the peak of summer, and a cool refreshing dip in the pool is calling your name. Even better? Your very own aquatic retreat awaits you, right at home.
Though the prospect of a home pool is dreamy to say the least, there are many important considerations when it comes to choosing the right pool for your property. That’s where the experts come in. From planning and coordinating, to...
Landscape architecture is both an art and a science. Designing outdoor spaces that are both beautiful and land sensitive is a holistic approach to the craft, one that prioritizes longevity and care. The following projects embody that ethos, utilizing eco-friendly strategies that both protect and enhance the natural beauty of the landscape.
Luscious Layers: Gregory Lombardi Design
Designed to...
Perhaps more than any other architectural structure, pool houses are designed with recreation and relaxation in mind. These functional, feel-good outbuildings allow homeowners to vacation in their own backyard and soak up the beauty of the landscape. No longer simply shelters for a quick change or toweling off après swim, pool houses have become luxurious, stylish settings equipped for full days...
While landscape architects and contractors have a gift for cultivating natural beauty and singular outdoor vistas, they also have a great sense of fun. With warm weather finally here, we take a look at some of the fantastic recreational features they’ve envisioned for private residences. Each is a quarantine dream to have in one’s own backyard.
Bocce
Landscape architecture by Katherine Field and...
