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A shady courtyard greets visitors at the entry to the home. Photo by Ian Gleadle

Large patios wrap the home on the water side giving sweeping views and providing comfortable living areas for outdoor seating. Photo by Ian Gleadle

Large patios wrap the home on the water side giving sweeping views and providing comfortable living areas for outdoor seating. Photo by Ian Gleadle

Low maintenance plants frame the auto courtyard at the entry to the home. Photo by Ian Gleadle

A look from the entry courtyard through the trellis to the kitchen courtyard and guest house beyond. The 50 year old cherry was carefully worked around to anchor the kitchen courtyard garden. Photos by Scott Lankford

On the north side entry, a shady courtyard with colorful plantings adds interest along the side of the house. Photos by Scott Lankford

A galvanized steel and cable rail leads up the stairs to the upper decks. Photos by Garrett Kuhlman

A salvaged water trough is makes a water garden in the entry courtyard. Simple geometric pathways frame and add elegance to this courtyard. Photos by Scott Lankford