With fall just a few weeks away, the weather will soon be cooling off – providing the perfect opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. Fire features such as fire places, fire pits, fire bowls, and even pizza ovens enable you to extend the use of your outdoor spaces throughout the cooler months of the year. An…
Continue ReadingCreate an outdoor living area that is designed for your unique lifestyle.
How one enjoys outdoor living is as unique and individual as their lifestyle. Do you enjoy big splashy summertime parties or more intimate evening get togethers? Perhaps you prefer dining outdoors and enjoying the beautiful Colorado skies. Maybe you just want a quiet space for some alone time. There is something for everyone, but navigating…
Continue ReadingBefore & After: A Small Backyard Gets a Cottage-Inspired Makeover
Nestled into Denver’s Hilltop neighborhood, this home’s back patio was in need of an update that matched how the homeowners used the space today. The homeowners are empty nesters who desired a casually elegant entertaining space with a peaceful cottage/garden feel. The result is a major outdoor-living upgrade—complete with reconfigured flagstone patio, gorgeous brick fireplace,…
Continue ReadingGardens getting attention: A lush “knot” garden in Denver flowers this spring.
When one of our clients asked for some help with an upgrade to their spectacular “knot” garden, the Lifescape team jumped at the chance. This unique landscape is called a “knot” garden because the design is centered around a formal turf “knot”. The garden itself is very plant centric with flowers, boxwoods, climbing ivy and…
Continue ReadingCook up some fun with an Outdoor Kitchen upgrade this year!
Outdoor grilling season is upon us, so don’t be stuck indoors preparing meals while the real party is outside. Instead, create the outdoor kitchen you’ve always wanted. With the latest appliances, lighting, a/v equipment and more, there is no reason you can’t create the space that fits your lifestyle to perfection. Return on investment Large…
Continue ReadingBefore & After: A Spectacular Small Space Makeover
With the outdoor space of their longtime residence ready for a fresh start, this Denver couple had big ideas for their patio makeover. Inspired by a vision of a large rustic fireplace and plenty of cozy spaces for entertaining, this backyard upgrade is almost unrecognizable from its before photos. The new design maximizes the limited…
Continue ReadingReady for a landscape upgrade? Why you should hire a Landscape Professional.
Collaboration. A true landscape professional will often consult with other experts to guarantee the perfect design. Architects, interior designers and a general contractor will all have valuable input that can help ensure a better end product, fewer unplanned expenses and the latest sustainability techniques. You will have access to more possibilities and the latest high-grade…
Continue ReadingWinter start, finish early – Avoiding the Spring Rush for Landscape Projects.
Its cold outside and much of your landscape may be dormant, but winter is the perfect time to get started on your next landscape project. Spring is always the busiest time of year for landscape installations and design-build projects, so it may take longer for your landscape professional to start and complete your project if…
Continue ReadingCold weather projects provide warm weather enjoyment!
When you’re stuck inside during short, cold, winter days, start thinking about how to add some function and beauty to your landscape! Now is the perfect time to dream up your ideal outdoor living space. Working with a professional landscape designer to design and build during the winter will help assure that you are ready…
Continue ReadingFrom festive lighting to bright, seasonal containers, it’s time for Holiday Décor!
This holiday season, would you like to avoid the headache that comes with Holiday Décor? It’s time to let professionals turn your home into the winter wonderland you’ve alway wanted. From garlands and wreaths to festive containers, and of course, holiday lighting, you can let your imagination run wild! A professional designer can tailor a…
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