These photos are from my own garden. It's where I test my ideas, learn how far plants can be pushed in one way or another, and how to problem-solve adverse conditions, and maximize small garden spaces. The garage was expanded by a previous owner, so the backyard space available for a garden is even smaller than that of most standard urban lots.

Inspiration for a french country bedroom remodel in Jacksonville

With the abundance of bright daylight in this south facing house, one can get away with using darker hues while maintaining a light, airy feel on the interior. Obviously the owner has a great sense of style - I only helped with the wall color.

The newly poured upper patio and dining area backed by the privacy screen and newly planted clumping bamboo.
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French country exterior home photo in Jacksonville

Italian cypresses add height, and a vertical counterpoint to the low profile of the house.
Design ideas for a mid-century modern landscaping in Portland.

Example of a french country bedroom design in Jacksonville

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A small, shaded seating area behind the garage, filled with shrubs, a palm, vines, ferns. Outside the photo, to the right a hammock is hidden. It's the perfect space for a snooze! The low retaining wall snakes along the back property line, and acts as a giant raised bed. It also keeps the floor free from foliar interference, and - oddly enough - makes a small space feel larger. It's a great trick I use a lot.

Inspiration for a french country exterior home remodel in Jacksonville

After with Night Vision 25 film applied

Inspiration for a french country bedroom remodel in Jacksonville

French country bedroom photo in Jacksonville

Open retail space with custom eyewear displays designed to maximize visibility and customer flow.
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