Desert Foothils Landscape

Modern house with a pool in the desert.

Professional Landscape Design as Investment In Your Home

03/11/2024

In the Phoenix Valley, a common question arises: Is investing in professional landscape design a worthwhile endeavor for your home? Will you see a return on investment when it comes time to sell? The significance of first impressions cannot be…

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Black lava rocks in a fire pit.

Outdoor Gas Fire Pits

03/04/2024

If you’ve lived in Phoenix and Scottsdale, you’re familiar with the region’s beautiful weather. However, you’re also aware that evenings can turn considerably cool, even downright cold. If you’ve lived in the valley for over a year, you’ve likely experienced…

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Modern desert home with outdoor patio.

Beautiful Desert Landscape Compositions

02/26/2024

To some, it may seem like landscaping design options in the desert are limited. But, in the Phoenix Valley, the array of landscape compositions, hearty trees and plants are endless. Some of the most-loved landscape design compositions include:  Organic Desert-Scape…

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The Best Plants for a Mediterranean Landscape Design in Arizona

02/20/2024

When it comes to creating a Mediterranean landscape design in Arizona, choosing the right plants is key. Given the hot and dry climate with long, scorching summers and mild winters, opting for plants native to the Mediterranean region is an…

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Outdoor patio bar with black countertops and stools.

Everything You Need to Know About Outdoor Kitchen Bars

02/13/2024

More than ever, clients have the desire to create outdoor retreats featuring amenities for cooking, dining, socializing, and entertaining. These retreats serve as extensions of indoor spaces, providing fresh opportunities for creativity and design.  Beyond the basic outdoor kitchen with…

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Modern pool with black pergola and railings.

What is a Spool? Learn Why You’re Going to Want One

02/05/2024

Yep, you heard us right. Spools. If you’re from Arizona, you may be familiar with this term. And if you’re not, no worries. Let’s explore what spools are and why they make an excellent choice for landscaping. What Are Spools? …

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Swimming pool with cacti and stone patio.

Landscape Design For A Small Yard

01/29/2024

You don’t need a massive yard to enjoy the outdoors with your family. You can make the most of your yard with the right landscape design. Transform your backyard with creative landscaping that divides the area into distinct destinations, play…

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Nighttime patio with fire pit and pool.

Landscape Lighting: The Final Touch & A Smart Investment

01/22/2024

We find it hard to envision a landscape remodel without incorporating an excellent lighting package. Since the majority of us are occupied during the day and engage in recreational activities at night, getting the lighting just right is essential. There…

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Waterfall flowing over rocks and plants.

Water Features to Install Instead of a Pool

01/15/2024

Considering an Outdoor Water Feature?  Especially in a hot, dry climate like the Phoenix Valley, the idea of water in your backyard is very appealing. Who hasn’t imagined a swimming pool, cool and inviting just steps away from the door?…

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Desert landscaping with cacti and rocks.

Pros & Cons Of A Lawn-Free Yard

01/09/2024

Lawn-free front yard designs have become increasingly popular, offering homeowners numerous benefits – especially those residing in the Sonoran Desert. By eschewing the traditional grassy lawn, individuals can experience advantages such as water conservation, decreased maintenance, and extra space for…

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