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T-Arbor transition to remote flagstone sitting area
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T-Arbor transition between work and play area
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Paver patio with 2 level Pergola with columns at base made from matching pavers.
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T-arbor framing view of hillside
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Trellis for Vine
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louvered pergola
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Outdoor kitchen with raised bar area; travertine counter top and matching seat wall cap
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Outdoor bar space off outdoor kitchen
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Out door kitchen with granite countertop;
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Outdoor fireplace
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Outdoor fireplace
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Mediterranean Lounge space
Roman style fountain to recycling stream to fish pond
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Poolside dining space with fire pit on edge.
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Outdoor seating around stone faced fireplace
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Expanded planting area- accessible with bench seat along edge for easier access for working as well as additional seating when entertaining.
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partitioning of large yard with food producing vegetable beds and fruit trees
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Raised beds for vegetable planting and chicken coop.
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Vegetable garden area lines with lavender
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Utility and vegetable garden area
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Expanded planting area- accessible with bench seat along edge for easier access for working as well as additional seating when entertaining.
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Rain chain to rain barrel
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Trash enclosure
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Moss Rock Wall
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Freestanding seatwall to outline patio
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Stone veneer faced terrace wall. Veneer is MSI CA Gold and used on walls as well as on house brick elements.
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created a multi level pool patio - surrounded raised patio with planter along edge filled with trees and plants to keep people from edge
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Firepit built into wall
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swim spa flush with raised dining patio, accent arbor at ends of stucco wall
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Outdoor living space with Bocce court - cloth covered pergola and herb beds
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Putting green- replaced lawn area that struggled due to nearby redwoods and Italian cypress. Now it is a space that friends and family use frequently.
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informal bocce court among the Mediterranean planting --This was a replacement of 5000 sqft of lawn- the artificial turf was used on one side to create a green patio space
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Outdoor living space with Bocce court - cloth covered pergola and herb beds
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Enlarged stoop to create small sitting area outside windows.
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Outdoor dining area with fire pit on edge to be enjoyed from below, on deck and inside.
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Flagstone steps to raised stack stone vegetable planting areas
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Dry Creek Bed to assist drainage
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Converted a pond with water fall feature that had been a maintenance nightmare and stopped working. Rather than repairing, it was filled with drain rock , added a pondless water feature which included drilled stone and topped with mexican pebble
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Dry Creek Bed with grasses and New Zealand Flax
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Multi stream dry creek bed with decorative border fence
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Rock spiral filled with succulents
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