by Landscape Design in a Day | Mar 12, 2026 | Backyard Landscape Design, Before and Afters, covered outdoor enertaining, Economical Landscape Design, garage design, Hardscape Design, Outdoor Living
Let’s talk about one of the smartest, most sustainable moves we made: saving and reusing their old patio pavers. The polymeric sand should be replaced occasionally as normal maintenance. Giving Old Pavers a New Life The “Money-Saving and Environment-Saving Award” for...
by Carol | Mar 5, 2026 | Backyard Landscape Design, Before and Afters, covered outdoor enertaining, Economical Landscape Design, garage design, Hardscape Design, Outdoor Living
Small Portland Backyard, Big Northwest Dreams: Designing a North Portland Outdoor Living Space Clients love their house and neighborhood but want dining, lounging and grass for their dog. It’s too small. What do do? The Dream: Reimagining Outdoor...
by Landscape Design in a Day | Jul 26, 2024 | Backyard Office or Studio, Before and Afters, Garden Tips, No lawn back yard, Privacy, Water features
New Backyard Combines Function & Beauty in NE Portland The custom design process of my NE Portland clients’ backyard checked off a lot of their wish list. I was also able to incorporate existing plantings into the new design. Let’s look at a few...
by Landscape Design in a Day | Jul 2, 2024 | Accessory Dwelling Unit ADU, No lawn back yard, Outdoor Living, Tree Selection
Many Types of Portland ADUs Requires An Experienced Landscape Designer Finding a design/build contractor with an emphasis on design is necessary to learn what the potential of your property will yield. There may be multiple ways to site the structure. Exploring...
by Carol | Mar 18, 2024 | Before and Afters, Design Basics, Landscape Styles, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples, Outdoor Living, Privacy
Combining Hardscape Design With An Irvington Neighborhood Custom Landscape One Level Landscape Makes the Most Powerful Change All of these adjustments worked seamlessly, creating a relaxed and comfortable all weather environment for our clients. I think creating a...