Built entirely of redwood, this gorgeous deck makes a bold backyard statement. To add interest and depth in this monochromatic space, the deck is terraced to feature a built-in hot tub above and a fire pit with surround seating below. Modern Hot Tub With Concrete Surround Not only does this modern home boast a gorgeous …
There are many advantages to owning a home, but being able to customize it may be one of the best. If you’re handy with a hammer (and honestly even if you’re not) some of these craft projects can take your backyard this summer from “blah” to “WOW THAT IS AWESOME.” Thanks to many creative people …
Marking Your Territory If you’re starting your garden from seeds this year, you’ll need to have some markers in place to help you remember which sprouts are which, right? We are absolutely loving these charming DIY rock garden markers featured on Lu Bird Baby! To make your own homemade markers, simply pull out your …
Winter is in full swing, and there are many regions of the world that are having to deal with an inordinate amount of snowfall in 2014. It is that time of the year when we turn away from everything pale and white and find solace in warm hues, plush textures and wholesome design themes that …
The personality and feel of every home is seriously influenced by its relationship with the exterior. In the case of large residential projects, this indoor-outdoor connection is very easy to accomplish, especially if there is a garden involved. But what can one do when confronted with a limited living space? We believe a solution to …
This gallery is a set of hand picked beautiful terraces design ideas. All of this photos come from real life and have a part of soul of creators or designers.
A circle of lush, ornamental grasses and fragrant flowers create a magical place for kids to play. Who knows, you might even spot a fairy! Grow a Garden Fairy Rings Kids of all ages will love this whimsical hideaway. You will need: a shovel, stick or plant stake; string; potting soil; ornamental grasses and a …
During this long, snowy winter, I’ve been spending a lot of time researching outdoor furniture and setting up trade accounts to be able to offer some of the finest site furnishings to my clients at great prices. Here is a primer on the different materials available for outdoor furniture, and some advice on what to avoid. …
Thoughtful landscape lighting ideas is a treat for the eyes. “You want people driving by to take a second look because what you’ve created is interesting,” says Chris Mitchell of landscape lighting firm NiteLiters in Owensboro, Ky. Mark Parameters. On this walkway, the offset lights have considerable distance between them, leading the eye naturally down …
If you have the luck to own a yard that fits a garden, than you have the possibility to beautify it in lot of different ways. One of the most gorgeous ways of embellishing a yard is, of course, by planting flowers and use the impressive beauty of nature as a decor. Especially cottage garden …
The exterior of your home is as important as the interior is. The exterior of your house will send a message to the outside world about the interior of the same. Therefore, every modern and well decorated home is supposed to have a nice and inviting front yard. Landscaping is a form of art …
Expecting to start a project working on a staircase, landscape designer James Bertrand saw an outdoor space that he just had to rescue. After spotting this under-utilized outdoor space, designer James Bertrand knew he had to give it a second chance. New plants, stones and great outdoor seating made all the difference and improved the …