by Ron Herman Landscape Architect
San Leandro, CA, US 94577-4709 · 138 photos
Ron Herman Landscape Architect
http://www.rherman.com/projects/completed/overstreet/index.html

 
What Houzz contributors are saying:
added by Between Naps on the Porch to Hillside Solutions...Landscaping on the Slant
This is a different take on landscaping a hillside. Instead of the typical set of steps, the steps flare out into a landing with steps leading off in either direction.
What Houzzers are commenting on:
added by neeeshv to neeeshv's ideas (30 hours ago)
steps
added by petrat to petrat's ideas (12 days ago)
pretty steps
added by stbw to Yard, Patio, Spa and Sail Shades (4 weeks ago)
like this look
added by ksilvester to ksilvester's ideas (4 weeks ago)
Front steps with concrete walkway and stone on risers
added by gael303 to gael303's ideas (6 weeks ago)
steps
added by tanzania to For Jessa (7 weeks ago)
stone risers, foliage
added by 111356lt to Patio Ideas (8 weeks ago)
Plants on slope
added by suebdoll to 1st Choices for Lake (8 weeks ago)
lakeside
added by suganyajayakumar to suganyajayakumar's ideas (2 months ago)
nice
added by Kathy Reilly to back yard slope (2 months ago)
steps
added by elinor10 to elinor10's ideas (3 months ago)
Stone steps
added by megsat to landscape (3 months ago)
Slop
added by sandra55 to sandra2 (4 months ago)
patio - don't like stairs
added by winter1052 to winter1052's ideas (4 months ago)
Good
added by prudenceminnihan to backyard (6 months ago)
love thes stairs and this landing
added by mushujanine to Staircase from upper patio to lower patio (7 months ago)
Stone path down to patio
added by marsha01 to marsha01's ideas (7 months ago)
retaining wall
added by sharlong to sharlong's ideas (7 months ago)
Love the retaining wall and the upper part of the stairs.
added by mlherring to Patio's (7 months ago)
steps
added by info12 to info12's ideas (8 months ago)
love the steps!
added by dey001 to dey001's ideas (8 months ago)
steps
added by anest to front yard (8 months ago)
slate
added by shinlady1 to shinlady1's ideas (8 months ago)
step
added by vincenzina to vincenzina's ideas (9 months ago)
steps
added by misslovey to misslovey's ideas (9 months ago)
love retaining wall material and steps. expensive?
added by llemay to landscape - creekside (9 months ago)
large stones on either side of stairs (but not opposite each other) & stairs on 2 sides of 'landing'.
added by Kim Birum to kimbirum's Favorites (9 months ago)
Landing
added by kooky20 to kooky20's ideas (9 months ago)
retaining walls
added by susankristol to landscape ideas (9 months ago)
colors of plants
added by edierking to stairs (10 months ago)
Step design
added by kristas123 to kristas123's ideas (10 months ago)
Stairs.
added by Hemanth Grandhige to Hemanth's ideas (10 months ago)
like the lushness of this landscape mixed with the stone work.
added by martinelli222 to martinelli222's ideas (10 months ago)
stone
added by DESIGN WITH NATURE to shade garden ideas 7-22-12 (10 months ago)
oak leaf hydrangea along stone staircase in shade
added by Andrea M to pool (11 months ago)
textures
added by dappledshade to dappledshade's ideas (11 months ago)
backdoor steps
added by ajpargot to ajpargot's ideas (11 months ago)
steps
added by kathy417 to kathy417's ideas (11 months ago)
number six
added by ngsnyder to ngsnyder's ideas (12 months ago)
retaining wall
added by lmj091076 to Marylhurst Landscaping (12 months ago)
i like
added by Michelle Panylyk to Deck ideas (12 months ago)
front landing/patio
added by clewmom to clewmom's ideas (12 months ago)
Trees
added by jaj1 to jaj1's ideas (12 months ago)
The blend of rich greenery and the steps
added by paminicooper to paminicooper's Favorites (12 months ago)
Color, texture, layers
added by carolynitlesherry to Get Out (12 months ago)
LOVE
added by liepkedesign to swimming pools (12 months ago)
terrace
added by Barbara Kaiser_Pigg to Pool (13 months ago)
Love this for beside the porch
added by dclars to side path (13 months ago)
formed and natural
added by desertsi to desertsi's Favorites (13 months ago)
Slant
added by dmccann11 to Lawton (13 months ago)
Steps
added by luanneb to luanneb's ideas (13 months ago)
steps
added by amberbaum1 to amberbaum1's ideas (13 months ago)
Love the square starting point. Would also be cool about half way up a walkway.
added by Audrey Grego to audrey_grego's ideas (13 months ago)
stones and plants
added by cehoughtling to cehoughtling's ideas (13 months ago)
landing space between steps
added by bonny81 to bonny81's Favorites (14 months ago)
Deck idea
added by acrasia to garden (14 months ago)
natural stone walls
added by swanswimmer12 to swanswimmer12's Favorites (14 months ago)
Steps
added by leahbeth to Garden (14 months ago)
Oak leaf hydrangea?
added by Refreshing Rooms by Lisa - Lisa Brairton to lbrairton's Favorites (14 months ago)
Stone wall
added by Elaine M. Johnson to Terraces (14 months ago)
Beautiful flow down the steps and the lowest level ties it all together.
added by smrutman to smrutman's ideas (14 months ago)
patio
added by gardenretreat to beautifulretreat's ideas (15 months ago)
Steps with a landing
added by artwhim to artwhim's remodel (15 months ago)
Steps
added by ntnguyen10 to garden ideas (15 months ago)
Staircase ideas
added by artdecon to artdecon's ideas (15 months ago)
stairs
added by mandaped to mandaped's ideas (16 months ago)
Stairs
added by chrgar to house yard (16 months ago)
concrete steps to change elevation
added by uxbridge to uxbridge's Favorites (16 months ago)
Steps and wall
added by Philis Rivera to Garden Spaces (16 months ago)
landing and steps
added by jsbrats to jsbrats's ideas (18 months ago)
levels
added by karlywienker to Lanscaping (19 months ago)
plants, rock
added by chilledjuice to chilledjuice's Favorites (20 months ago)
Short stone wall/ steps copy for pathway to garage??
added by barbturner to barbturner's ideas (20 months ago)
steps w large landing
added by vkumar to porch/landscape (21 months ago)
steps to backyard
added by livinglife to livinglife's ideas (21 months ago)
stairs
added by pamt to pamt's ideas (21 months ago)
landing & steps
added by Becky Harris to Marci's Yard (21 months ago)
Love these steps! Same idea as the platform/landing steps coming out from your house. Kinda sorta!
added by jab1229 to jab1229's ideas (22 months ago)
step stones
added by jackieharg to jackieharg's ideas (22 months ago)
the terracing
added by David McNeely to Agawela (22 months ago)
Treads should wrap at entry.
added by kzso3211 to kzso3211's ideas (22 months ago)
small retaining wall with plantings
added by nasir1414 to nasir1414's ideas (22 months ago)
landscape on slope
added by reb1033 to reb1033's ideas (23 months ago)
Transition for slope
added by mltrotter31 to mltrotter31's ideas (24 months ago)
raised beds square beds
added by sheddesigner to sheddesigner's ideas (24 months ago)
boulders next to stairs
added by Elaine M. Johnson to emj11945's ideas (24 months ago)
Great transition to lwer "sunken garden"
added by catjackabby to catjackabby's ideas (2 years ago)
Stone stepped patio
added by lolipop to landscape (2 years ago)
idaae of taming slope next to house using steps
added by Adam Vassau to burton21's ideas (2 years ago)
Steps
added by memkl to memkl's ideas (2 years ago)
slab and stack stone
added by joyce bilar to Final Mandala (2 years ago)
NICE IDEA FOR THE STAIRS GOING TO THE KUBO ALSO USE THE STAIRS DETAIL FROM FRONT OF HOUSE GOING DOWN
added by tmelton to Landscaping (2 years ago)
plants
added by badhesha to badhesha's ideas (2 years ago)
steps
added by 1334haley to 1334haley's ideas (2 years ago)
reverse the steps - down, have cushions and pillows made, add firepit
added by michee627 to front hill (2 years ago)
lush plantings... looks like they may be shade friendly plants though
added by reillyweb to reillyweb's Favorites (2 years ago)
Beautiful steps and landing.
added by tctleung to tctleung's ideas (2 years ago)
Garden steps
added by mgardn to mgardn's ideas (3 years ago)
bottom steps
added by Angela to master bedroom (3 years ago)
red maples in the shade on the slope
added by dogonfunny to dogonfunny's ideas (3 years ago)
front steps
added by hebbejay to hebbejay's ideas (3 years ago)
lush, varied plantings
added by Niki Connor to synergyinterior's ideas - outdoor steps (3 years ago)
As I'm looking for ideas on how to build steps at my own house, I am finding that I'm really found of the natural appeal of rock.
added by ritcheyrp to ritcheyrp's Favorites (3 years ago)
Steps
added by kamalgrewal to kamalgrewal's ideas (3 years ago)
stairs
added by sevmedia to sevmedia's Favorites (3 years ago)
Stone
added by ariadne to ariadne's ideas (3 years ago)
lovely steps! Feeling of a platform yet a natural step, rugged yet symmetrical.
added by Charles J to patio (3 years ago)
stairs
added by lisatornello to lisatornello's ideas (3 years ago)
stairs - idea for by pool
added by kellyp to Exterior (3 years ago)
Plantings and stonework
added by gentlebreeze to gentlebreeze's ideas (3 years ago)
This is a different take on landscaping a hillside. Instead of the typical set of steps, the steps flare out into a landing with steps leading off in either direction.
added by mrsliebs to Landscape for Back Deck (3 years ago)
Steps
added by ccjenrath to ccjenrath's ideas (3 years ago)
square steps
added by kathryne to gardens (3 years ago)
landscaping - garage side hill & steps with fencing along side
added by mlkv to mlkv's ideas (3 years ago)
deck like landing
added by lizelle to lizelle's ideas (3 years ago)
tuintrap
added by David McNeely to dsmdesign's ideas (3 years ago)
Big square landing but with no stairs to side...
added by kenpa to 225 Louisiana (3 years ago)
slope garden
added by evieb to evieb's ideas (3 years ago)
echo kitchen steps
added by emmaphoto to emmaphoto's ideas (3 years ago)
small patio