Before and After Backyard Oasis
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3y ago
This backyard project offered us a blank template to create the perfect outdoor oasis featuring a paver patio with ample seating for lounging and dining, a pool with a disconnected spa and an outdoor kitchen area perfect for entertaining. The BDL team worked to create a space that combines the amenities of outdoor living and open areas with a lawn for endless activities. Below are a few before and after photographs with sliders to see the dramatic change this backyard went through! The post Before and After Backyard Oasis appeared first on By Design Landscapes ..read more
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A Private Cabana Addition Perfect for Entertaining
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4y ago
This project was a great showcase for By Design Landscapes residential service offerings with being able to design, build and landscape a complete outdoor living space ready for entertaining. The plan called for an attached cabana to the existing home that included an outdoor kitchen, fireplace and entertaining area. The newly defined space was connected by a paver walkway to the driveway for easy access by guests with new plantings and lighting throughout. The post A Private Cabana Addition Perfect for Entertaining appeared first on By Design Landscapes ..read more
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Stormwater Basin Remediation
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4y ago
By Design Landscapes was recently tasked with the remediation of an existing stormwater basin for a large adult community in Ocean County, NJ. The existing basin had become overgrown with vegetation over years of use along with a build up of organic material that needed to be removed. The new basin was brought up to current water management standards to help reduce the soil erosion impact to the surrounding local environment. What is a stormwater basin? In populated areas such as large developments and shopping centers, the need for diverting water increases. When sewers are not able to handle ..read more
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Backyard Remodel with Safety Fence
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4y ago
This backyard remodel came with an important task, safety. Having a pool is a great outdoor use of space and provides fun and entertainment throughout the summer months. It also comes with great responsibility. The owners of this property wanted to redesign their backyard but also incorporate a safety fence for the young children that use the space also. This drastic transformation is one of our more satisfying projects due to the major changes that occurred on the property with newly laid pavers, plantings and beds along with a reworked waterscape to utilized the existing  pool. We were ..read more
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Turning Small Landscapes into a Beautiful Getaway
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4y ago
We are tasked all the time with designing landscaping of different sizes and shapes. Having a small property doesn’t mean your landscape has to suffer. Use the size of your property into purposeful little getaways, here are a few suggestions on how to turn your small landscape into a small slice of paradise. Focal Points and Pathways- One thing a property owner can consider doing is creating certain focal points in their landscapes. Having pathways constructed with beautifully designed pavers that lead to important and focused destinations in your small landscape. Not only are you adding an at ..read more
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Blue Tone Ranch Makeover
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by admin
4y ago
We had the pleasure of designing and installing a complete front, rear and side yard make over for the quaint ranch. Brining the current color pallet of the home we selected material and plantings that felt natural and blending together into a cohesive color pallet while using different textures is showcase specific areas of the landscape. The redesigned front yard included new bed plantings, bluestone front landing, hardscaped paver front walkway into and newly poured concrete driveway. Using the same paver material as the walkways throughout the property we continued into the rear yard throu ..read more
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5 Landscaping Tips for Pool Owners
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by admin
4y ago
Natural Appeal– Many pool owners like their landscape to give off that relaxing and natural vibe during the summer. Incorporating a pool into this look will help in a lot of ways. Use the pool as a center point of the landscape, planting perennials and green shrubbery at certain distances around the area. This will help give it a natural accent and give visitors the feel of walking into a secluded and relaxing outdoor water spring instead of just a regular old pool. With the addition of flower beds around certain spots of the pool, it will have a nice blend of vibrancy and seclusion, helping c ..read more
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A Private Cabana Addition Perfect for Entertaining
By Design Landscapes
by admin
4y ago
This project was a great showcase for By Design Landscapes residential service offerings with being able to design, build and landscape a complete outdoor living space ready for entertaining. The plan called for an attached cabana to the existing home that included an outdoor kitchen, fireplace and entertaining area. The newly defined space was connected by a paver walkway to the driveway for easy access by guests with new plantings and lighting throughout. The post A Private Cabana Addition Perfect for Entertaining appeared first on By Design Landscapes ..read more
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Stormwater Basin Remediation
By Design Landscapes
by admin
4y ago
By Design Landscapes was recently tasked with the remediation of an existing stormwater basin for a large adult community in Ocean County, NJ. The existing basin had become overgrown with vegetation over years of use along with a build up of organic material that needed to be removed. The new basin was brought up to current water management standards to help reduce the soil erosion impact to the surrounding local environment. What is a stormwater basin? In populated areas such as large developments and shopping centers, the need for diverting water increases. When sewers are not able to handle ..read more
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Backyard Remodel with Safety Fence
By Design Landscapes
by admin
4y ago
This backyard remodel came with an important task, safety. Having a pool is a great outdoor use of space and provides fun and entertainment throughout the summer months. It also comes with great responsibility. The owners of this property wanted to redesign their backyard but also incorporate a safety fence for the young children that use the space also. This drastic transformation is one of our more satisfying projects due to the major changes that occurred on the property with newly laid pavers, plantings and beds along with a reworked waterscape to utilized the existing  pool. We were ..read more
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