This is a Roberto Burle Marx- inspired design, a drought tolerant landscape that imitates the vibrant colors and patterns of the tropics. We kept the monstera and bird of paradise plants, and with the colorful trim on the house, it all works together in this eclectic mashup.

The deck containers at maturity late summer.
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The deck containers at initial planting, early summer. The annuals were chosen for a limited color palette and for their ability to fill out in a short period of time.

The island seats four but the entire island is open to many guests mingling around and participating in the party. Complete with a convection oven, and cook top.

Nick Smith Shaker style kitchen meets contemporary colours to add depth to the oversized kitchen. Industrial lighting and handles help give the kitchen a little bit of cool!

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Architect of Record: David Burton, photographer: Paul Dyer
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