Mitchell Outdoor & Design, LLC

06/09/2026

How often should you refresh your mulch?🌱

For most properties, we recommend refreshing mulch annually to maintain both appearance and performance. Over time, mulch naturally fades, breaks down, and becomes less effective at retaining moisture and suppressing weeds.

A fresh layer of mulch is one of the quickest ways to enhance curb appeal and give your landscape beds a clean, well-maintained appearance.🏡

Whether you're refreshing existing beds or updating your landscaping altogether, small improvements can make a big difference.

Ready to refresh your mulch?
Call us at (269) 424-6900

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06/05/2026

POV: You build something so good it still looks brand new two years later. 🔥

06/03/2026

The best outdoor spaces are about more than appearance; they’re about how a space functions, flows, and feels throughout every season. 🌳

We take every aspect of a property into consideration during the design process. From retaining wall elevations and drainage to lighting placement, entertainment areas, access and circulation, material selection, and long-term functionality, every detail plays a role in the final result.

Every project starts with understanding how the space will actually be lived in. From there, we design around that vision to create outdoor environments that are beautiful, functional, and built to enhance everyday living. ☀️🪴

Call us today to enhance your everyday outdoor living space (269) 424-6900 📲

05/31/2026

🌅🔥 This is what it’s all about. 🔥🌅

One of the best parts of our job is seeing our clients enjoy the spaces we’ve created for them. We recently received this photo from a customer showing his family gathered around the fire feature, taking in an incredible lakeside sunset—and honestly, it doesn’t get much better than that.

The warm glow of the fire, the reflection of the sunset on the water, and quality time spent with family and friends are what lake life is all about. We’re grateful to have helped create a space where moments like these can happen for years to come.

And if you don’t have a spot like this to enjoy with your family yet… what are you waiting for? 😉 Life’s too short to miss out on sunsets by the lake, evenings around the fire, and memories made right in your own backyard.

Thank you for sharing this beautiful photo with us. Seeing families make memories in the outdoor spaces we build is the greatest compliment we can receive.

05/29/2026

* Proud to have been part of this beautiful project. 💍✨
* Excited to see this amazing venue come to life! 💍🥰
* A beautiful new place to say “I Do” in Southwest Michigan. ❤️
* Honored to help bring this vision to life. 💍✨
* Can’t wait to see the memories made here. 🥰💍
* One of Southwest Michigan’s newest wedding destinations. ✨

05/29/2026

This transformation completely changed the way this property is experienced.

From updated landscaping and shoreline details to a new walkway connection leading directly to the lake, every element of this project was designed to feel clean, open, and connected to the water. 🐟

Outdoor spaces should feel just as intentional as the home itself and projects like this are where thoughtful design, functionality, and lakeside living all come together. 🏡🚤

Call us at (269) 424-6900

05/25/2026

05/15/2026

From bare dirt to instalawn in just a few hours. 🌱⚡
Our softscape crew was out laying fresh sod and putting the finishing touch on this project. Nothing beats watching a yard go from construction zone to lush green carpet in a single day. 👏

01/27/2026

🚜❄️ Huge shoutout to our snow plow crew ❄️🚜

The past week and a half has been nothing short of brutal — relentless snow, long nights, early mornings, and temperatures that test even the toughest people.

Through it all, our plow guys showed up, pushed through exhaustion, and kept our clients safe and moving no matter what the weather threw at them. After grinding through those long shifts, nothing’s more earned than some much-needed breakfast to refuel before getting back at it.

This kind of work isn’t easy, glamorous, or comfortable — but it’s essential, and it takes serious grit. We can’t say thank you enough for the dedication, toughness, and professionalism you bring every storm.

Proud of this crew. Stay safe out there. 💪❄️