Our team embarked on a comprehensive landscape transformation for a coastal property in Bristol, Rhode Island. The goal was to develop a master plan for the entire site, with a phased implementation approach. This would allow the homeowner to enjoy their outdoor space in stages while addressing the need for privacy from surrounding roads and […]
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Oct
Oct
At this Medfield residence, the goal was clear: the homeowners wanted to turn their existing backyard into an entertainment space that catered to various social gatherings while still maintaining an intimate, personal touch for everyday use. The property featured two separate decks and a walkway to the driveway, but lacked a dedicated patio area. Our […]
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Oct
Oct
Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac in Medfield, this landscape project exemplifies the seamless integration of design, construction, and ongoing maintenance. Our journey began with a detailed consultation to understand the homeowners’ vision for their property. With a strong focus on creating a functional yet visually stunning space for entertaining, enhancing curb appeal, and increasing privacy, […]
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Oct
Oct
When this Westwood family came to Land Design Associates, they had a clear vision: transform their sloped, underutilized backyard into a functional and inviting entertainment space. Their goals were to create ample patio space, an outdoor kitchen, a gas fire pit with seating, lush plantings, and improved access from their existing deck and front yard. […]
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Oct
Oct
This project, located in Dedham, Massachusetts, presented a unique set of challenges. The clients had a long wish list for their outdoor space, including a pool, pool house, hot tub, outdoor kitchen, gas fire pit, landscape lighting, and privacy plantings—all to be installed in a relatively small backyard. Adding to the complexity, the project needed […]
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Oct
Oct
This Medfield home presented a unique challenge due to its location on a steep slope, which rendered much of the backyard space unusable. The homeowners, a young family with a desire to create a functional and inviting outdoor area, envisioned installing a large pool for their children and for entertaining friends and family. Challenge: Slope […]
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Oct
Oct
Creating a landscape design that is not only beautiful but functional requires a thoughtful blend of many elements. Each one plays a vital role in shaping a space that feels cohesive, inviting, and true to its surroundings. Here, we explore the essential components that contribute to a remarkable landscape architectural design and how they work […]
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Aug
Aug
As a homeowner, one of the best investments you can make to increase your property’s value is to focus on landscape architectural design. A well-thought-out landscape not only enhances the beauty and functionality of your outdoor space but also significantly boosts curb appeal, attracting potential buyers and increasing home value. In 2024, several landscaping trends […]
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Aug
Aug
When it comes to transforming a suburban Boston property into a luxurious outdoor retreat, discerning homeowners are looking for more than just a well-maintained lawn. They want thoughtfully designed landscapes that reflect their lifestyle and enhance the value of their property. Here are five key features homeowners often seek in a high-end landscape project: Custom […]
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Aug
Aug
Designing a backyard patio is an exciting endeavor that promises to enhance your outdoor living space, providing a perfect spot for relaxation, entertainment, and family gatherings. While it may be tempting to take on this project yourself or hire a general contractor to save on initial costs, enlisting the expertise of a landscape architect can […]