Landscaping from bland to grand - Victoria Times Colonist

Landscaping from bland to grand Victoria Times Colonist "If you have a tiny backyard, try putting the patio in front of the house. Think outside the box." A conversation with Wong at an east-end coffee shop quickly makes clear that outside the box is where her design brain customarily resides. and more »

Universal Design Living Laboratory blends technology, green features in ... - Columbus Dispatch

Columbus Dispatch

Universal Design Living Laboratory blends technology, green features in ... Columbus Dispatch It serves double duty as the Universal Design Living Laboratory, showcasing features that make a home accessible to those with a wide variety of abilities.Rossetti, 58, and Leder, 54, came up with the idea after a tree fell on Rossetti in 1998, ...

Design Experts & Hines Growers Share 3 P's Of An Instant Garden Makeover - PerishableNews (press release)

Design Experts & Hines Growers Share 3 P's Of An Instant Garden Makeover PerishableNews (press release) Whether making over a deck, patio or porch, add tropical flair by following the 'three P's' of outdoor design: plants, paint and punch. Plants. “Don't be afraid to mix plants, colors and textures when decorating outdoor spaces,” Jimerson says.

Designer Rick Kyper nourishes a garden for all seasons - The Seattle Times

Designer Rick Kyper nourishes a garden for all seasons The Seattle Times ... Trooper, lounge on the back patio, where potted boxwood balls set atop pillars barely hold sway above the masses of summer flowers. Fearless color play is the hallmark of a Rick Kyper garden, both his own and those he designs for clients.

Summer Guide: 21 restaurant patios - Chicago Reader

Chicago Reader

Summer Guide: 21 restaurant patios Chicago Reader Designer Kevin Heisner's sleek design sets the tone, from the clean cubism of the outdoor patio to the modern squiggles of the chairs. The simple yet sophisticated seasonal food mirrors the elegant surroundings, with a wood-fired grill anchoring the ...