Dense woodland vegetation lends privacy and sound protection this front yard sitting area. Natural vegetation was encouraged, shaped, and supplemented with Texas native plants.

Limestone boulders create natural stairs to a lower living area.

Stone steppers to front porch

Natural stone disappearing fountain.

perennials framed pea gravel patio

perennials framed pea gravel patio

This rustic driftwood bench provides a funky contrast to the clean lines of the limestone steppers.

perennials framed pea gravel patio

Front porch

A lush, low-water perennial garden lines a gravel creekbed, designed to direct and slow water to avoid erosion and pooling.

Back pea gravel patio with paths and dry creek bed.

Back deck and paths. Planters match stone on house.

A lush, low-water perennial garden lines a gravel creekbed, designed to direct and slow water to avoid erosion and pooling.

Dry creek bed directs water from down spouts and driveway away from house.

Back yard

perennials framed pea gravel patio

perennials framed pea gravel patio

perennials framed pea gravel patio

perennials framed pea gravel patio

perennials framed pea gravel patio