The first residential home to be built in Grandfather Mountain Resort was updated architecturally. This offered an opportunity to address the landscaping as well. A new stone patio adds seating…
The Davidson Public Arts Commission worked with a benefactor to install a piece by Douwe Blumberg. JBLA was asked to create a setting around the piece. Bench seating provides a…
A competition was held by the Davidson Public Art Commission for artists to team up with landscape architects to conceptualize a design for the often overlooked 30’ x 60’ space…
Before, during and after photos of a backyard landscape transformation in Greensboro, North Carolina.
A back yard space including a new swimming pool for relaxation and entertaining was the request of this busy couple. Balance of design is achieved with the separation of the…
Designed for a busy family, the goal of the design was to seamlessly connect the indoors with a new outdoor living space. Strong lines repeat existing geometric forms and connect…
The design of a covered outdoor room with outdoor fireplace is further defined by a new stone retaining wall, steps into the back yard, brick walkway and terrace nearby. The…
Published in Total Landscape Care March 2015 Make it practical. Determine what appliances are must-haves, such as a grill and fridge, versus wish list items, such as a pizza oven….
Published in North Carolina Design Online July 2013 This time of year, landscapes and outdoor living spaces not only entice us visually, they are a joy to spend time in…
Published in Total Landscape Care March 2014 8 tips to combine function with aesthetics for a living privacy screen “Fences and even living fences such as a boxwood hedge will…