A contemplative approach to landscape design is a hallmark of our work at Outdoor Craftsmen. We are strongly influenced in design by English sensibility and Asian feng shui. Our founder, Scott Deemer, is a philosopher and fine artist at heart and that informs all aspects of our work culture, and our work. The energy of […]
Tips for late summer landscaping
Outdoor Craftsmen clients come to us for creative and unique design and installation of wonderful outdoor sanctuaries. They trust our experience and craftsmanship and appreciate our customer service. We pride ourselves on helping clients to continually improve and enhance their landscapes. One of the ways we do that is by regularly talking to clients about […]
Planning for an outdoor Fire Feature
Summer days are getting shorter, there’s a cool nip in the nighttime air, kids are heading back to school, and football season is beginning – fall is coming! As daylight hours wane the nights get cooler, we may lose time in the evening to enjoy our gardens and landscapes. But that doesn’t mean you get […]
Heat busting landscape winner!
For a few months every year we luxuriate in the warmth of that most welcome season: summer. With a reported 300 days of sun a year and high-altitude air, creating stylish outdoor spaces that invite the warmth but repel the burn is top on many homeowners’ landscape lists. Pergolas, patios, covered decks, natural swimming pools, […]
Outdoor Craftsmen gives sage advice in recent Denver Post article
Outdoor Craftsmen lead designer Chris Holthouser contributed his expertise and advice in a recent article published in The Denver Post. The article Broken sprinkler heads are bad, but you can’t see most problems with irrigation systems sought out experienced landscape professionals to recommend solving the problems with landscape irrigation systems. According to the article and […]
What’s on your outdoor wish list?
Our popular Get Started website page is valuable in helping our clients to think ‘outside’. This comprehensive checklist is a homeowner’s dream in the ideas arena. From terraces to fire features, natural swimming pools with cabanas to greenhouses and putting greens, this handy wish list doesn’t miss a beat in providing imagination in having everything […]