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Let’s take another visit to the lake home and landscape project by East Coast Landscape.  In the last post we traveled down natural stone steps alongside a well-built and engineered waterfeature. We’re now almost to the shoreline and standing on a wide path covered in woodchips.  This path actually travels a roundabout and gradual climb [...]

A Never Realized Feature This homeowner asked me for a design to renovate the front landscape. The only specific request they had was to save a beautiful Laceleaf Maple that was planted up against the foundation of the house. Beyond that they were relying on me to give their home a new look. I’ve written [...]

Often overlooked is the wear & tear the driveway will incur during a major construction project.  Frankly, I think protecting the driveway should be considered for just about any home improvement work being done.  Let’s face it, most work tasks involve loose materials, various liquids including paints, solvents, etc., heavy tools and other equipment.  And [...]

The back of this swimming pool including the raised jacuzzi spa was built close to the edge of the wetlands line. For those not familiar, land that is declared wetlands is protected by law and can not be disturbed. The engineered height of the new pool was approximately 30″ above the wetlands ground level.  And [...]