Landscape and design is all about location, location, location
After moving to the Tampa Bay area, it took almost three years for Tony and Jeanmarie to find the perfect home. The location, amenities and views were much more important…
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Backyard landscape ideas create a charming getaway
The winds of Hurricane Ike in 2008 made the first big change to the back yard of Christine and Tim’s Washington Township home. “The storm damaged many of our trees,…
Landscape design fits a family
When searching for a new home for her family of four last year, Wendy Berry fell in love with the landscape design and striking pool of this home, although the…
Inground pool in a luxurious landscape
Reclining in a comfortable lounge chair, I hear the sound of water gently cascading and birds chirping in the flower garden as my family enjoys our inground pool. We are…
Backyard landscape fit for all ages
Often, when couples are renovating their home and dealing with interior designers and architects, the outdoor living space gets pushed aside and essentially forgotten. This is not the case for Joe…
Swimming in the shade
The faint sound of children giggling as they run from the playground and splash into their pool; the delicious scent of hot dogs and marshmallows roasting over an open fire;…
Bringing the fun inside
Every family has their own way of getting away from it all. For some it might be a trip to the beach. For others it might be a drive to…
Resort aspirations
This private, family-friendly back yard sits on 11 acres in Peters Township. Tucked behind a spectacular Chalet-inspired home, the lagoon-style pool features a beach entry. A secluded spa sits up…
Landscapes thrive at water’s edge
As a professional landscaper, the owner of this outdoor living area knows a thing or two about creating the ultimate garden. Twelve years ago, the owner and his wife added…
Outdoor living space is contemporary in nature
It’s not every day that a home can be built to accommodate practical daily needs and also serve as a beautiful showcase for an exquisite art collection. But that is…
Swimming pool keeps it cool in the country
Cheryl and Jim Bender moved to the Odessa countryside after several years of living on the beach, they knew exactly what they wanted. “It has always been our dream to…
Under the Florida sun
In the unlikely event that a Tuscan farmer should happen upon this elegant, waterfront home in Oldsmar; he or she would feel right at home. The owners spent time in…