Photography by ibi Designs
Family room - family room idea in Miami

Basement - traditional basement idea in Chicago

Photo of a mid-sized southwestern full sun backyard landscaping in Phoenix.

This new dry stream bed diverts excess water away from the lawn, while also creating an eye-catching focal point for the backyard. Large flagstones act as "foot bridges" to the "island" where the river birch lives.

Transitional living room photo in Miami

Photo of a mid-sized southwestern full sun backyard landscaping in Phoenix.

Photo of a mid-sized southwestern full sun backyard landscaping in Phoenix.

Each spill rock along this second backyard stream was carefully positioned to depict the most natural water movement. The stream flows down and over a 2-foot-by-2-foot-wide moss rock waterfall and cascades into a 10-foot-by-15-foot pond. It looks like it has always been there, part of the natural environment. www.deckandpatio.com

Overlooking the Wairarapa Stream, the convex form of this family home for six drifts alongside, then curves away from the water’s edge. The inside spaces flow through the open living areas linking to the covered deck for the family and their guests.

Overlooking the Wairarapa Stream, the convex form of this family home for six drifts alongside, then curves away from the water’s edge. The inside spaces flow through the open living areas linking to the covered deck for the family and their guests.

Overlooking the Wairarapa Stream, the convex form of this family home for six drifts alongside, then curves away from the water’s edge. The inside spaces flow through the open living areas linking to the covered deck for the family and their guests.

Ipe hardwood deck and potting bench; Photo-Mark Edgar

This landscape design created a backyard oasis featuring a custom built pergola, water feature functioning stream bed, retaining wall, pavers, and a fire pit. The large natural stone slab acts as a bridge over the flowing water of the stream bed.

Muddypaw, LLC
Home design - contemporary home design idea

Design ideas for a mid-sized traditional partial sun backyard pond in Toronto for summer.

Photography by ibi Designs

This agave highlights the black pebble "stream" behind. The pea gravel adds additional texture to the design.
Photo of a modern gravel landscaping in San Francisco.

This is an example of a traditional landscaping in Seattle.