Steve James, AIA, led a panel at the 2013 International Builders’ Show that offered tips on transforming even ordinary outdoor areas like driveways and sidewalks into special places.
A landscape designer shows why outside is just as important as inside.
Three custom houses, campus apartments for medical researchers, and one cool barbecue pavilion may not seem to have a lot in common. These four projects, however, share two things.
Taking its cues from the main house, this boat dock provides shade from the sun and exposure to the breeze, with louvered ipe walls and a stone pier that houses pipes for an outdoor shower.
Belgard Hardscapes allows you to view the company’s catalogs and color swatches that correspond to your location.
Xeriscaping involves more than cacti and rocks, and you don’t have to live in the desert to opt for landscaping homes this way.
An Arizona firm finds an affordable outdoor material to beat the heat.
These pavers are made with post-industrial binders.
EnviroSand forms an adhesive glue that holds brick and cobblestone pavers togther.
Filigree scroll domes top Tuscan Garden Work’s hand-wrought iron gazebos.