This residential project focused on enhancing the home’s front yard with a structured and timeless landscape design. The goal was to create a refined arrival experience that complements the architecture while improving circulation and usability.
The design features defined outdoor spaces, layered planting, and coordinated materials to create a cohesive, welcoming entry.
Design Approach
The layout organizes movement from the driveway to the front entry via a stairway, a gravel courtyard, and a central patio. Existing trees were preserved where possible, and plantings were selected for structure, durability, and seasonal interest.
Material selections — including brick garden walls, gravel surfaces, and decorative railing — reinforce the home’s character and provide long-term performance.
Key Features
- Defined entry courtyard and patio
- Stepper walkway from driveway to entry
- Brick planter wall with integrated mailbox
- Structured evergreen foundation planting
- Perennials and ornamental grasses for seasonal texture
- Irrigation system coordinated with planting layout
- Preservation of existing trees within site constraints
Outcome
The completed landscape enhances the home’s architectural presence while creating a clear,