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We really wanted to encourage the children to play with the plants. This youngster discovers that the huge elephant ear leaves make a great umbrella for a sudden summer shower. Other plants such as stalks from canna make great (soft & safe) "weapons" for sword fights. The kids are also encouraged to pick the flowers, smell them, dissect them, and of course, bring bouquets inside for Mom.
Photographer: Danna Cain, Home & Garden Design, Inc.

Timber cladded walls create a rich texture that exudes warmth. The gestural marble is timeless and the laminated edge adds mass. Rich blue leather encourage guests to settle in for a few.

Mid-century meets modern – this project demonstrates the potential of a heritage renovation that builds upon the past. The major renovations and extension encourage a strong relationship between the landscape, as part of daily life, and cater to a large family passionate about their neighbourhood and entertaining.
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We designed and built this custom outdoor kitchen and sanctuary for a high-end chef who wanted space to be creative at their own home. Masoned stone cabinets with a raised counter encourages socializing with the chef!

We designed and built this custom outdoor kitchen and sanctuary for a high-end chef who wanted space to be creative at their own home. Masoned stone cabinets with a raised counter encourages socializing with the chef!

Creating an outdoor seating area for entertaining requires placing the furniture in a way to encourage conversation and comfort.
Inspiration for a large craftsman brick screened-in back porch remodel in Atlanta with a roof extension
Inspiration for a large craftsman brick screened-in back porch remodel in Atlanta with a roof extension

An armchair or chaise lounge, Relax has an almost aerodynamic profile, with a shaped armrest and a back that reclines slightly to encourage relaxation. With its seductive, sensual profile it is perfect for the living room or the bedroom.

Mid-century meets modern – this project demonstrates the potential of a heritage renovation that builds upon the past. The major renovations and extension encourage a strong relationship between the landscape, as part of daily life, and cater to a large family passionate about their neighbourhood and entertaining.

We designed and built this custom outdoor kitchen and sanctuary for a high-end chef who wanted space to be creative at their own home. Masoned stone cabinets with a raised counter encourages socializing with the chef!

We designed and built this custom outdoor kitchen and sanctuary for a high-end chef who wanted space to be creative at their own home. Masoned stone cabinets with a raised counter encourages socializing with the chef!

We designed and built this custom outdoor kitchen and sanctuary for a high-end chef who wanted space to be creative at their own home. Masoned stone cabinets with a raised counter encourages socializing with the chef!

We designed and built this custom outdoor kitchen and sanctuary for a high-end chef who wanted space to be creative at their own home. Masoned stone cabinets with a raised counter encourages socializing with the chef!

We designed and built this custom outdoor kitchen and sanctuary for a high-end chef who wanted space to be creative at their own home. Masoned stone cabinets with a raised counter encourages socializing with the chef!

We designed and built this custom outdoor kitchen and sanctuary for a high-end chef who wanted space to be creative at their own home. Masoned stone cabinets with a raised counter encourages socializing with the chef!

The renovation involved knocking down several interior walls to integrate the kitchen with the breakfast and family rooms. The French doors were added to encourage indoor/outdoor living. Photo by David Livingston

We designed and built this custom outdoor kitchen and sanctuary for a high-end chef who wanted space to be creative at their own home. Masoned stone cabinets with a raised counter encourages socializing with the chef!

We designed and built this custom outdoor kitchen and sanctuary for a high-end chef who wanted space to be creative at their own home. Masoned stone cabinets with a raised counter encourages socializing with the chef!

The living room draws visitors into the room with the use of a bold lime green, chartreuse, navy, and turquoise palette. A radial seating plan encourages lively conversations but also provides a cozy place to curl up with a book.
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