Outdoor Craftsmen has a lot of experience with water features, because they are a manifestation of our philosophy of “attainable luxury” where the landscape is seen as fine art on a grand scale. Our natural swimming pools are clear, sparkling, and undeniably restorative. Float in a natural swimming pool and the cares of the day […]
Landscape Design
For a good return on your landscape investment, plan and budget
You can get a lot more bang for your buck when you work with a landscape design/build company that places a high value on planning and having clear agreements on their design, your expectations, and what it will take to meld the two into a satisfactory outcome. There are ways to have a wonderful landscape […]
Landscape Trends for 2018
The Garden Media Group 2018 annual report is out, showcasing garden trends and styles for the coming year. Turns out that our passion for all things nature and healing is in vogue in a big way – nature as the best medicine. We’ve written often about the ways the gorgeous landscapes we create are designed […]
Why would anyone need a landscape designer?
While some might say something like “would you attempt to operate on yourself?” in order to make a nonsense comparison, Outdoor Craftsmen prefers to offer this list of benefits of hiring a reputable landscape designer: You will increase the value of your home – up to as much as 15% over comparable houses. We not […]
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 […]
The benefits of a blank slate
Are you sitting on blank canvas for a fresh and modern approach to landscaping and don’t know it? Could a new start for your land be just the thing you need to create natural abundance and coexist peacefully with your land? Starting over is a best possible approach for many tired, overgrown landscapes. Beginning anew […]