Design Focus International

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3x Best of Houzz winner

42 years in business

High-end

Industry Leading Northern California Landscape Architect & Designer

The purpose of our Design Community is to create joy, to improve the quality of life for humans and all living things and to act as facilitators in the healing of the environment and the human spirit. Design Focus is a Landscape Architecture and Construction firm located in Ben Lomond, California. We are currently involved in a wide range of projects including commercial, public, and large-scale residential gardens, as well as historical renovation, habitat restoration, permaculture, and retreats. Because we are building multiple large-scale gardens concurrently we have extensive knowledge and expertise in following the design process through to completion and work regularly with a wide range of specialty contractors. Check out an interview about us on "This is SF" here: https://youtu.be/yHCx6bahyGM

Services Provided

Custom Bocce Ball Courts, Custom Fire Pits, Custom Water Features, Deck Design, Design Consultation, Drought Tolerant Landscaping, Edible Gardens, Garden Design, Gazebo Design & Construction, Greenhouse Design & Construction, Hardscaping, Landscape Design, Landscape Plans, Living Walls, Natural Swimming Pools, Organic Gardens, Outdoor Lighting Design, Patio Design, Pond Construction, Pool Landscaping, Project Management, Shed Design & Construction, Site Planning, Swimming Pool Design, Construction Drawings, Deck Building, Masonry, Trellis Construction, Woodwork, Habitat restoration, Childrens' garden

Areas Served

Ben Lomond, Bonny Doon, Boulder Creek, Capitola, Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, Opal Cliffs, Pasatiempo, Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley, Seacliff, Soquel, Bay Area, Los Gatos, Monterey, Monte Sereno, Palo Alto, Woodside, Atherton, Hillsborough, Los Altos, Saratoga

Awards

Certifications:2010-Present LEED AP, B C and D certification2010-Present Member US Green Building Council 1981-Present LA License #3763 Design Focus 1981-PresentContractor License #433018 Design FocusVisit our website for list of awards:http://www.designfocus.com/about-us/

Projects

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Business Details

Business Name

Design Focus International

Phone Number

(831) 508-3249

Website

www.designfocus.com

Address

PO Box 485
Ben Lomond, CA 95005

Typical Job Cost

$100,000 - 5 million

We work with clients either on a time and materials or bid contract.

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157 Comments

Commented: This is breathtakingly beautiful. Can you please tell me...It was custom made to fit by a canvas company and is a water proof awning type material.

August 17, 2022

Commented: What are the trees on either side of the door?They're Camellias! Beautiful for a winter bloom and comes in a variety of colors!

February 23, 2020

Commented: What kind of tiles are those??Walnut travertine.

April 19, 2019

Commented: What type of patio paver?Thank you. The hardscape is bluestone in a random ashlar pattern. The stone is from Connecticut.

December 26, 2018

Commented: The pool interior and waterline tile are gorgeous. What are they?The interior is light blue plaster and the tile is Bizzaza.

January 7, 2018

Commented: My all time favorite on HouzzThank you! There is one gardener weekly and an expert pruner monthly. The garden is managed by my partner Hank Helbush.

November 13, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

How is Design Focus International rated?

Design Focus International is currently rated 5 overall out of 5

What services does Design Focus International provide?

Design Focus International provides the following services: Custom Bocce Ball Courts, Custom Fire Pits, Custom Water Features, Deck Design, Design Consultation, Drought Tolerant Landscaping, Edible Gardens, Garden Design, Gazebo Design & Construction, Greenhouse Design & Construction, Hardscaping, Landscape Design, Landscape Plans, Living Walls, Natural Swimming Pools, Organic Gardens, Outdoor Lighting Design, Patio Design, Pond Construction, Pool Landscaping, Project Management, Shed Design & Construction, Site Planning, Swimming Pool Design, Construction Drawings, Deck Building, Masonry, Trellis Construction, Woodwork, Habitat restoration, Childrens' garden

Where does Design Focus International provide services?

Design Focus International provides services in the following areas: Ben Lomond, Bonny Doon, Boulder Creek, Capitola, Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, Opal Cliffs, Pasatiempo, Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley, Seacliff, Soquel, Bay Area, Los Gatos, Monterey, Monte Sereno, Palo Alto, Woodside, Atherton, Hillsborough, Los Altos, Saratoga

Where is Design Focus International located?

Address of Design Focus International is PO Box 485 Ben Lomond, CA 95005

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