Custom landscaping design and architecture are a reflection of you, your personality and your family. Have you ever purchased a suit, dress, or any immaculate piece of clothing and need it tailored? There are parts of life that need to be customized to fit you and/or your lifestyle. This can be applied to your…
Your outdoor living space can be barren, a burden, or an oasis. There is always hope for transforming your yard into an oasis no matter the size of your budget or property. How? Creating plans for exterior lights and finding a contractor to execute them to your liking. Yes, you read that right. Lighting can…
Paver driveways to walkways can make all the difference to your home. Have you ever pulled up to a friend or family member’s home and thought, “What an exquisite driveway”? This is something that you can have on your own property. It’s one of the simplest ways to add value to your home and…
Most people consider retaining walls an option only for properties that have a slope or hills. This is one of the biggest misconceptions of how a retaining wall can function. You can combine the hardscapes of retaining walls and patios to create an inviting atmosphere outdoors. They can serve you and your loved ones as…
Searching for the right landscapers that will be able to design and maintain your property can be overwhelming. This is especially true if you know little to none about landscaping and what questions you need answered regarding your yard. There are certain aspects in life that are better to consult professionals on, and landscaping is…
When it comes to hardscaping, how do you know you have premium hardscape solutions and designs for your property? Two components of landscaping exist in this world. On one hand you have hardscaping and the other is called soft scaping. Hardscaping consists of hard landscape materials in your built environment structures on your property.…
Save time and energy of walking back in your home and back outdoors with your own beautiful outdoor wet bar. Going on a retreat or vacation where there is an outdoor bar can feel like a dream come true. How can you even bring something like that back to your home? Is it even…
What can take your outdoor living space from “a work in progress” to “a finished and polished look”? Or from “okay” to “breathtaking”? One of the details commonly overlooked that can accomplish that finished look are light fixtures on your structures. Lighting is not just for the walls on your home. You can invest…
Are attached roof structures really all that they say they are? YES! Some seasons seem to go by faster than others. In the Midwest, it can feel like winter is never ending. Spending the holidays indoors, snuggling in a warm blanket by the fire with a warm beverage is ideal. Once those holidays are…
Before deciding what plants and trees you want in your outdoor living space, you need to make plans for a sustainable landscape. What exactly does that mean? Sustainable landscaping is when you practice the art and science of designing a space that offset negative environmental impacts, are low maintenance, and feature native plants that…