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Contemporary Outdoor Design Ideas

Landscape stairs leading to the Outdoor Room
Landscape stairs leading to the Outdoor Room
Kor ArchitectsKor Architects
Photo of a contemporary hillside landscaping in Seattle.
LaurelRock Company: High Meadow Farm
LaurelRock Company: High Meadow Farm
LaurelRockLaurelRock
Neil Landino. Design Credit: Stephen Stimson Associates
Inspiration for a large contemporary full sun hillside concrete paver landscaping in New York.
Doheny Estates
Doheny Estates
Foundation Landscape DesignFoundation Landscape Design
Inspiration for a contemporary hillside gravel landscaping in Los Angeles.
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Steel Walls
Steel Walls
Avalon Northwest Landscape, LLCAvalon Northwest Landscape, LLC
Design By LaPatra Architects, Seattle
Inspiration for a contemporary hillside landscaping in Seattle.
Lake Washington
Lake Washington
Melinda Lagerquist & Klaus HimmlerMelinda Lagerquist & Klaus Himmler
M&K Gardens
This is an example of a contemporary hillside retaining wall landscape in Seattle.
Longfellow Drive
Longfellow Drive
KAA DesignKAA Design
Image © Sharon Risedorph
This is an example of a contemporary shade hillside landscaping in Los Angeles.
Lakeside Living
Lakeside Living
SCJ Studio Landscape Architecture - MontanaSCJ Studio Landscape Architecture - Montana
Lush planting compliment this modern landscape nestled over a lake. A new patio with turf around a fire feature is amazing for watching the sunset across the new, well thought out planting.
Native woodland garden
Native woodland garden
Native By Design LandscapesNative By Design Landscapes
California native woodland garden.
Design ideas for a large contemporary drought-tolerant and shade hillside garden path in Los Angeles for fall.
Pasadena
Pasadena
EPTDESIGNEPTDESIGN
Jack Coyier
This is an example of a contemporary hillside stone landscaping in Los Angeles.
Orinda Hills Contemporary
Orinda Hills Contemporary
Michael Tebb DesignMichael Tebb Design
Alex Johnson Photographer
Photo of a large contemporary full sun hillside stone landscaping in San Francisco.
Woods backyard
Woods backyard
Pro Care Horticultural ServicesPro Care Horticultural Services
Pro Care Horticultural Services
Photo of a contemporary shade hillside landscaping in Indianapolis for summer.
The Monastery
The Monastery
Arcadia StudioArcadia Studio
Photo of a contemporary hillside landscaping in Santa Barbara.
Barroilhet Avenue
Barroilhet Avenue
Dennis Mayer - PhotographerDennis Mayer - Photographer
Dennis Mayer, Photographer
Inspiration for a contemporary hillside landscaping in San Francisco.
Drought Tolerant Entry Slopes
Drought Tolerant Entry Slopes
Ketti Kupper Conscious Life DesignKetti Kupper Conscious Life Design
Painted pressure treated retaining walls, and engineered stucco faced concrete walls. Paver Driveway. Drought tolerant plants. Photo by Ketti Kupper
This is an example of a contemporary full sun hillside landscaping in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Front & Backyard Renovation
Los Angeles Front & Backyard Renovation
AD Design IncAD Design Inc
This is an example of a mid-sized contemporary hillside stone water fountain landscape in Los Angeles.
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Design ideas for a contemporary full sun hillside landscaping in Los Angeles for fall.
Somis CA Exterior Site
Somis CA Exterior Site
CJ Paone AIA | Archipelago WorkshopCJ Paone AIA | Archipelago Workshop
Tiered steps of concrete and reclaimed wood planking echo the planting rows of the surrounding agricultural fields. Planters, filled with agaves, dwarf olives, and fig trees, are made from board formed, cast in place concrete. The intimate seating area shown is one of many small, room-like spaces designed into the landscape for guests to gather in small groups or to take in a private moment. Kurt Jordan Photography.
New Modern Home Lagunitas
New Modern Home Lagunitas
Kerr Construction, Inc.Kerr Construction, Inc.
Design ideas for a contemporary full sun hillside landscaping in San Francisco.
Rob Roy Relaxation
Rob Roy Relaxation
Southern LandscapeSouthern Landscape
Custom outdoor kitchen, sitting area, and solid roof cabana by Southern Landscape. The entire project was constructed by leveling a severe slope with a concrete block retaining wall.

Contemporary Outdoor Design Ideas

A Boulder Alternative
A Boulder Alternative
Mary Kirk Menefee, Landscape DesignerMary Kirk Menefee, Landscape Designer
Boulders set into the slope retain soil as a wall would but with a more interesting shape and texture. Design by Mary Kirk Menefee; installation by Merrifield Garden Center. Photo: Mary Kirk Menefee
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