06/01/2026
A space like this is built for the hours after the day slows down.
Layered plantings, natural stone, subtle lighting, and a centered fire feature all working together to create a backyard that feels settled, comfortable, and connected to the surrounding landscape.
What makes projects like this successful isn’t any one material on its own. It’s the balance between structure and planting, open space and enclosure, light and shadow. Every detail has to support the way the space will actually be lived in.
Years later, these are still some of our favorite projects to look back on — spaces designed to feel just as good at night as they do during the day.