Love for Outdoor Kitchens

Hot weather has come to New England, and we, of course, want to spend as much time as possible outdoors. And we certainly don’t want to heat up our kitchens and our houses while we cook. A great way to remain part of the summer fun and help beat the summer heat is to install […]
Permeable Power: Benefits of Permeable Paving

The pathways, patios, and driveways around our landscaped yards and gardens are often semi-neglected strips of land that deserve their own care and attention to detail. You may be pleasantly surprised to learn that there are more eco-friendly options available today which not only improve the visual aesthetic, comfort, and safety of these passageways, but […]
Popular Design & Landscape Trends

TAKING IT OUTSIDE Warm weather has finally arrived in the Lakes Region and many of us are looking forward to spending more time outdoors. While outside, you may realize your outdoor space needs refreshing, or even a complete renovation. Whether you have an established space that needs updating or you’re starting from scratch, there are […]
The Benefits of Native Plants

Pictured: Blue Flag Iris, Hay Scented Fern Sod, and Birch. Native plants occur naturally in this area. They are adapted to our climate and range of soils and also provide food for our native wildlife. They are low-maintenance, require fewer fertilizers and pesticides, and are not considered invasive. We have chosen these natives for their […]
The Benefits of Working with a Design | Build Firm like SLP

Thinking about updating outdoor spaces at your home or business? Whether it’s plantings, adding a small patio, or a complete transformation of your property, there are many benefits to using a professional design service rather than doing it yourself. Expertise. Depending on where your property sits, there can be a lot of rules and regulations […]