Landscape Lighting: Illuminating Your Outdoor Space with Style
The allure of outdoor spaces lies not only in their natural beauty but also in the ambience they can create when the sun sets. Properly designed outdoor lighting can transform your yard, garden, patio, or deck into a captivating oasis that radiates warmth, comfort, and style. Incorporating lighting into your landscaping can dramatically enhance…
Transform Your Backyard: Inspiring Ideas for Outdoor Landscaping
Perth is a great place to live, and many of us spend a lot of time outdoors. Having a comfortable and usable outdoor space at home offers numerous benefits and is considered an essential aspect of a well-rounded living environment. Being able to extend your living space is one of the most popular reasons people…
Choosing the Right Front and Boundary Wall Design for Your Property
Whether you’re in the process of designing your home to build, or considering renovating your yard, choosing the design of your property’s front and boundary walls is more than just aesthetics. While it is true that these boundary walls often provide the first impression of your home, they are also a crucial component to providing…
What Are The Best Stone Options For Pool Coping?
Pool coping also known as pool headers is a capping material you install around the edge of a pool to make it safe while increasing its appeal. The type of stone you choose often depends on personal preference, but we thought we’d dive into the best options available. Types of pool headers Before we look…
Do I Need Council Approval For A Retaining Wall In Perth?
Regulations regarding retaining walls vary from council to council. The first step we recommend you take if you’re considering installing a retaining wall on your property is contacting your local council to find out more. General rules regarding retaining walls Typically, if the height of your proposed retaining wall is close to 1 metre, you need a structural engineer…
Guide To Reticulation Repairs In Perth
A well-installed reticulation system can make all the difference to your garden’s appearance. Perth’s often harsh summer climate can affect the growth of even the hardiest plant species, which is why it is so critical to ensure your retic system is working well without any problems. Perth introduces water restrictions over the warmer months. Reticulation…
What Are Pool Headers For?
What are pool headers? Pool headers (which are also known as pool coping or capping) are the sections of capping that run around the top rim of a swimming pool to reduce the risk of injury. Headers separate the swimming pool from the adjacent surface area, therefore, also protect the pool’s structure. Aesthetically, headers can…
Understanding Retaining And Their Purpose In your Garden
Retaining walls have played an important part in landscape design plans for hundreds of years, and due to the sheer variety of garden and landscaping needs, retaining walls can be successfully erected and utilised for a wide range of purposes. Here’s a brief description of what a retaining wall is, and a few examples of…
Things To Consider When Planning A Landscape Design
Know everything you need to know about your garden This first step is one of the most important aspects of planning your landscape design. Knowing your garden includes knowing the topography of your garden, the climate your garden will be exposed to, and the soil type(s) within your garden. Based on the sun and shade…
How To Make A Small Garden Look Bigger
For those without much landscaping experience, those trying to makeover small urban gardens into bigger-looking outdoor oases will likely face some typical hurdles like over-cluttering, cramped entertaining areas and awkward, inaccessible spots in your garden. However, with the right landscape design plans in place, there are a few simple ways you can help create the…