Landscape Design & Installation Advice

Sometimes there’s nothing better than enjoying the outdoors in your suburban Chicago backyard.

The birds are chirping. The scent of a floral shrub wafts by. You relax and enjoy chatting with friends. Stress melts away.

But on days when the sun is beaming, rain is showering, or darkness is falling, it’s a bummer to be trapped inside. Time outside is still necessary and fun; you just need a solution.

That’s where the perfect landscape structure can be just what you need for your elegant backyard. Pavilions and pergolas are two of the most popular elements that can set your yard apart.

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When you’re looking to entertain in your backyard, what kind of space are you looking for?

Maybe you’re seeking an intimate space for a quiet dinner for two with ambient light from a nearby fire feature and great trees and plants that provide privacy, as well as great texture and floral scent.

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A fire pit can do so much to enhance your time outside.

Not only does it extend your enjoyable time by keeping you warm and shedding light on the scene, but the dancing flames and ambient mood a fire pit creates add that extra something special to your outdoor gatherings. They become the centerpiece for all of the interaction and fun -- whether you’re roasting marshmallows for s’mores or just sitting nearby for the heat.

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Your backyard is your secret escape. It’s your hideaway after a long, busy day.

The last thing you want is to get all cozy out there, grilling dinner or relaxing with a refreshment, and just when you’re getting comfortable and relaxing, you have to run back inside because the sun has gone down and cast a permanent shadow on your favorite space.

What’s the key to making your yard more festive and magical at night? Landscaping lighting!

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You want a patio in your Naperville, IL area backyard. You’re ready to walk out to your sliding glass door with that cup of coffee in the morning and have a place to relax in your own private oasis.

Waking up never felt so good.

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You’ve been dreaming about your backyard space for what feels like forever. And now the time has come to make that dream a reality. The energy and excitement you feel is contagious.

You can’t wait any longer. You’ve watched all the home and garden television and flipped through the magazines and you have your vision. It’s time to start talking to landscape design professionals about the next steps.

In fact, the design process is one of the most critical steps to bringing your outdoor living dreams to life.

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When you are trying to improve your Chicagoland residential landscape, you’re naturally going to start thinking about timing.

Maybe you’ve been craving a new patio and outdoor kitchen and you’re finally ready to take the plunge. In fact, it would be the perfect setting for a late summer family reunion. Timing your landscape design and installation project for this result is crucial to ensuring the stage is set for your party.

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When you love to entertain, having a space that can accommodate a big group -- grandparents, lots of grandchildren and an extended family that lives nearby -- is important.

That was the case for this Plainfield, IL family.

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There’s no better way to extend your time enjoying your Suburban Chicago backyard than with residential landscape lighting.

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When you own a home and the surrounding property, you want to be able to use your outdoor living spaces to their fullest advantage.

If it’s difficult for you to move from one part of your landscape to the other, things get more complicated than you’d like them to be.

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