In the center of the backyard, a pristine artificial turf lawn provides a lush, verdant surface that's easy to maintain year-round. The vibrant green of the artificial grass creates a vivid backdrop for outdoor activities and gatherings, and it remains pristine even in adverse weather conditions.

Footprint Architects were called to re-design a private house in Poole. The design responded appropriately to the surrounding context, and ensured that the changes did not adversely impact on existing surroundings. Creating a flexible living space that is thermally efficient and takes advantage of the site views. The porch and glazed link replacement has been upgraded to improve its quality and the buildings thermal efficiency.

Footprint Architects were called to re-design a private house in Poole. The design responded appropriately to the surrounding context, and ensured that the changes did not adversely impact on existing surroundings. Creating a flexible living space that is thermally efficient and takes advantage of the site views. The porch and glazed link replacement has been upgraded to improve its quality and the buildings thermal efficiency.

Footprint Architects were called to re-design a private house in Poole. The design responded appropriately to the surrounding context, and ensured that the changes did not adversely impact on existing surroundings. Creating a flexible living space that is thermally efficient and takes advantage of the site views. The porch and glazed link replacement has been upgraded to improve its quality and the buildings thermal efficiency.

Small urban vertical balcony garden photo in Melbourne with a roof extension

design: Carrie Preston (Studio TOOP) and Carolien Barkman, 2010 location: Garden Festival in Appeltern, NL status: built in 2011, present at the park in 2011 and 2012 photo: Jolanthe Lalkens, Hans Clauzing en Gerda Timmermans For the Appeltern Garden Festival 2011, with the them reflection, Studio TOOP designed a conceptual garden together with Carolien Barkman around the theme reflection. The design is based on a labyrinth and plays with imagery from Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. Wild flowers such as Cow Parsley and Red Campion are combined with highly cultivate and bold tulip flowers. In the summer Cosmos in several shades of pink tower above the paths.