A Look at the Eco-Focused Home Landscaping Trend

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The eco-friendly lifestyle is growing out of the kitchen and the house and into the yard. If you go to the trouble of buying water-safe laundry detergent and reusable food storage containers, don’t resort to the usual environment damaging tactics for getting a beautiful landscape around your house. Too much refined fertilizer, overuse of pesticides, … Read more

5 Luxurious Patio Flooring Concepts

How important is a first impression? When it comes to your home, especially for homeowners considering selling, the first impression is extremely important. For exterior design, the front-of-house is just as important as creating the perfect backyard oasis with outdoor kitchen and custom swimming pool. The home’s front yard design is what will make the … Read more

5 Unique Outdoor Lighting Ideas

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You can’t always take a tropical vacation, but you can bring the same feel to your backyard with tropical landscaping ideas. The right outdoor lighting can transform a mediocre backyard into an island paradise. Whether you want to entertain guests with a beach-side vacation atmosphere or you enjoy relaxing in a trendy backyard, these 5 … Read more

How an Outdoor Kitchen & Bar Can Change Your Life

Have you ever considered what an outdoor kitchen or bar can do for both your life and for the overall value of your home? Now is the time as this can truly make a huge difference in your life and your home. Outdoor kitchens and bars have been making great waves for the past few … Read more

How an Outdoor Kitchen & Bar Can Change Your Life

Have you ever considered what an outdoor kitchen or bar can do for both your life and for the overall value of your home? Now is the time as this can truly make a huge difference in your life and your home. Outdoor kitchens and bars have been making great waves for the past few … Read more

5 Backyard Design Ideas for 2015

Arizona’s year-round warm climate means that outdoor living is possible all year long. With the right elements, your backyard can be a functional, beautiful, elegant retreat that works in the heat of the summer as well as the cool evenings in the winter. With a specialized Arizona backyard design, you can have an exterior living … Read more

Falling Water Features for a Peaceful Backyard

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Adding water to a landscape is a great way to provide enhanced beauty, give backyard wildlife and birds a great home and enjoy a wonderful place for relaxation and retreat.  There is nothing quite like a peaceful pond or a bubbling waterfall to provide endless hours of relaxation, and the right water landscape can perk … Read more

Integrating Rocks into Your Landscape Design

Designing landscaping ideas for your yard or home can be exciting, but it can also be daunting. What looks stunning in magazines and in nature can wind up looking very different when you try to incorporate it into your own designs. If you’re looking to have your exterior space designed or re-designed, discuss with a professional … Read more

Discovering the Beauty of Natural Pool Designs

There’s a reason that natural stone designs are a top 2015 trend for pool landscaping: They’re flexible, durable, attractive, and easy to integrate into the existing style of your home and your yard and garden. Fall in love with natural pool designs by exploring these common exterior pool design ideas. Desert Pool Landscaping Xeriscaping is perfect for … Read more