Our clients were looking for to maximize the use of their small courtyard. We added a low stucco wall filled with easy to maintain, low water succulents. The Mexican beach pebble surface is permeable, so no drains are required in the concrete. We built an IPE wood bench at the firepit with storage below, and a cover for the existing AC unit.

Entryway - modern entryway idea in Seattle

Beautiful entry into this classic Rancho Sante Fe home.
Example of a tuscan exterior home design in Los Angeles

This front yard overhaul in Shell Beach, CA included the installation of concrete walkway and patio slabs with Mexican pebble joints, a raised concrete patio and steps for enjoying ocean-side sunset views, a horizontal board ipe privacy screen and gate to create a courtyard with raised steel planters and a custom gas fire pit, landscape lighting, and minimal planting for a modern aesthetic.

Mexican Pavers in a semi Harrying bone pattern. 4 x 6 and 4 x 4.
Patio - large mediterranean backyard brick patio idea in San Diego with a fire pit and no cover

Example of a tuscan exterior home design in San Diego

This front yard overhaul in Shell Beach, CA included the installation of concrete walkway and patio slabs with Mexican pebble joints, a raised concrete patio and steps for enjoying ocean-side sunset views, a horizontal board ipe privacy screen and gate to create a courtyard with raised steel planters and a custom gas fire pit, landscape lighting, and minimal planting for a modern aesthetic.

View of backyard plantings and water feature.
Photo of a mid-sized backyard landscaping in Seattle.

This front yard overhaul in Shell Beach, CA included the installation of concrete walkway and patio slabs with Mexican pebble joints, a raised concrete patio and steps for enjoying ocean-side sunset views, a horizontal board ipe privacy screen and gate to create a courtyard with raised steel planters and a custom gas fire pit, landscape lighting, and minimal planting for a modern aesthetic.

Beautiful entry into this classic Rancho Sante Fe home.
Example of a tuscan exterior home design in Los Angeles

Primary bedroom terrace with a Japanese Maple tree in the corner and at the top of the frame is a white bud tree. The tree in the foreground is a Mexican Plum tree. David Morello

Italian courtyard with a dry obelisk fountain and an outdoor fireplace flanked by majestic stone pillars. Doors to the north of this courtyard lead to a pair of ensuite guest rooms, both with soaring wood beamed ceilings.

Lori Dennis Interior Design SoCal Contractor Construction Erika Bierman Photography
Large tuscan front door photo in San Diego with white walls and a medium wood front door

This front yard overhaul in Shell Beach, CA included the installation of concrete walkway and patio slabs with Mexican pebble joints, a raised concrete patio and steps for enjoying ocean-side sunset views, a horizontal board ipe privacy screen and gate to create a courtyard with raised steel planters and a custom gas fire pit, landscape lighting, and minimal planting for a modern aesthetic.

This front yard overhaul in Shell Beach, CA included the installation of concrete walkway and patio slabs with Mexican pebble joints, a raised concrete patio and steps for enjoying ocean-side sunset views, a horizontal board ipe privacy screen and gate to create a courtyard with raised steel planters and a custom gas fire pit, landscape lighting, and minimal planting for a modern aesthetic.

Inspiration for a mediterranean beige one-story stucco exterior home remodel with a tile roof

Our clients were looking for to maximize the use of their small courtyard. We added a low stucco wall filled with easy to maintain, low water succulents. The Mexican beach pebble surface is permeable, so no drains are required in the concrete. We built an IPE wood bench at the firepit with storage below, and a cover for the existing AC unit.

Water feature