Archive for the ‘Landscaping’ Category
September 19, 2011
Simplicity- K.I.S.S. Design is paramount in landscape construction. Ever hear the term, “form follows function”? It means that you cannot sacrifice functionality, spacial qualities and unity for “looks”. If it looks good but is not practical or functional, then the design doesn’t work. Design principles that may seem elaborate and complicated are simple and effective, [...]
Posted in Design, Fire Pits, landscape design, Landscaping, Stone, Updates, Water Features |
Tags: @NaturesIntentUT, Craig Johnson, Fire pit, Jerry Fuhriman, John Ellsworth, landscape, landscape architecture, landscape desgn build, landscape design, landscape lighting, Nature's Intent Landscaping, natures intent, rock walls, Vern Budge, water features
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March 31, 2011
Simplicity- K.I.S.S. Design is paramount in landscape construction. Ever hear the term, “form follows function”? It means that you cannot sacrifice functionality, spacial qualities and unity for “looks”. If it looks good but is not practical or functional, then the design doesn’t work. Design principles that may seem elaborate and complicated are simple and effective, [...]
Posted in Design, Fire Pits, landscape design, Landscape Lighting, Landscaping, Pavers, Retaining Walls, Sprinkling Systems, Stone, Water Features |
Tags: Craig Johnson, Jerry Fuhriman, John Ellsworth, Keep it simple stupid, L.A.E.P., LAEP, landscape design, natures intent, outdoor spaces, Utah State University
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March 22, 2011
How many times did you hear that term from your father or grandfather growing up? I heard it ALL the time! ”Use the right tool for the right job…..” Well, it’s as true now as it was in the…..ahem, early 70′s….. The same rule applies in landscape construction. You would never use an 8,000 lb skid loader [...]
Posted in Landscaping, Updates |
Tags: alpine landscaping, alpine water features, draper landscaping, draper water features, Japanese Maple, landscape, landscape construction, landscape contractor, landscape contractor utah, landscape design, landscape design build, landscape installation, landscaping, planting design, salt lake city landscaping
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March 8, 2011
With as busy as life has become, between work, kids, soccer, baseball, football, and piano lessons it’s nice to have a place in your yard to sit back and relax. The relaxing white noise of moving water can help you unwind and decompress after a crazy day at the office or being your kids personal [...]
Posted in Landscaping, Stone, Updates, Water Features |
Tags: alpine landscaping, alpine water features, draper landscaping, draper water features, landscape, landscape installation, salt lake city landscaping, water, water fall, water features
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March 7, 2011
Adding stone can make a huge improvement to your landscape project! From boulders to flagstone to decorative rock, the possibilities are endless!
Posted in Fire Pits, Landscaping, Retaining Walls, Stone, Updates |
Tags: Fire pit, gas fire pit, landscape, landscape contractor utah, landscaping, stone, stone steps
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March 3, 2011
Posted in Fire Pits, Landscaping, Pavers |
Tags: family time, Fire pit, fire pits, gas fire pit, landscape, landscape contractor, landscape installation, landscaping, utah, wood burning fire pit
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March 3, 2011
Posted in Fire Pits, Landscaping |
Tags: family time, Fire pit, fire pits, gas fire pit, landscape, landscape contractor, landscape installation, landscaping, utah, wood burning fire pit
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