Our Work
Outdoor living, designed around the home it belongs to.
Real projects from Chicagoland and nationwide. Every one started with a conversation, a site study and a Conceptual 3D Design before anything was built.
Chicagoland
& nationwide
Real Projects
Built, not just rendered
Design · Manage · Build
One team, start to finish
5-Step Process
Behind every project
ILCA Gold Award Winner
Featured Project
The Hampton Project: award-winning outdoor living on the water.
Frankfort, IL. A pergola outdoor kitchen and bar, a basalt fire and water feature, concrete steppers and a fire table lounge, all designed around the home’s architecture and the pond view. Recognized with the ILCA Gold Award for Residential Landscape Construction.
- ILCA Gold Award & 2023 Excellence in Landscape Award
- Pergola outdoor kitchen, bar & TV wall
- Basalt fire and water feature
- Fire table lounge, hot tub & lighting
All Projects
Spaces our clients live in.
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Khorrami Project
Swimming pool and spa with a large water feature, fire feature and outdoor kitchen,…
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Khan Project
Hydronic heated paver driveway and radiant heated front staircase, designed to match the home’s…
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Nelson Project
Swimming pool, hot tub, water feature and fire feature, designed for large events and…
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Scandinavian Modern Farm Project
Porcelain tile pavers, seat walls, pergola, natural gas fire feature and landscape lighting, designed…
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Misek Project
Hot tub area, natural gas fire feature, cedar-wrapped bench and a play area for…
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Nijjar Project
Composite deck, Danver outdoor kitchen, natural gas fire feature and hot tub, fit inside…
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Medema Project
Natural gas fire feature and landscape lighting in a space that looks like it…
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Chicago Penthouse Rooftop Project
Outdoor kitchen, putting green, glass-edged pool and heated floors, 26 floors above the city.
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Briden Project
Swimming pool, spa and fire feature, planned from a full 3D design and construction…
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Goldman Project
A leaking pond became a bluestone patio, fire feature and water feature designed around…
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Colonial Home Project
Outdoor kitchen, pergola, fireplace and lighting, detailed to match the original architecture and screened…
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Watson Project
Outdoor kitchen, natural gas fire feature, shade and lighting, fit into a compact city…
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Stoltz Project
Outdoor kitchen, pergola, natural gas fire feature and lighting, with the flooding solved and…
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Oster Project
37′ x 20′ saltwater pool with a reverse negative edge, 16′ line of fire,…
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Outdoor Living Oasis Project
Danver outdoor kitchen, natural gas fire, water feature and lighting, designed to blend with…
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Log Cabin Project
Spa, pavilion, fire feature and landscape lighting, crossing a bold architectural line while staying…
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Transformation Story
Great Outdoor Living Begins with Great Architecture
One of the biggest mistakes homeowners make when planning an outdoor living space is treating the backyard as a separate project from the home. The house is…
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Transformation Story
The House Was Finished. The Property Wasn’t.
A few months ago, a client contacted us about a brand-new lake house they were building. They had…
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Transformation Story
This Project Was Bigger Than Outdoor Living
Some projects stay with you for different reasons. This one felt different from the beginning. Honestly, it represents…
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Transformation Story
Why Some Outdoor Spaces Feel Right and Others Don’t
There is a reason some outdoor living spaces look good in photos but never quite feel right in…
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Transformation Story
The Outdoor Space That Finally Matched the Inside
It started like a lot of projects with a client scrolling through social media, quietly saving photos and…
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Transformation Story
More Than a Bigger Patio
When this client first contacted us, they had a vision for their backyard. They wanted a space that…
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Transformation Story
Sometimes the Best Design Starts with Letting Go
One of the hardest conversations we have with homeowners is telling them that sometimes the best solution is…
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We take on a limited number of projects each season. Tell us a little about your home or property and we’ll schedule your discovery call.
