Outdoor Living

  • Try Native Plants, Rock Gardens

    A nice backyard doesn’t always mean thick, green grass; water and land conservation are critical

    Article • May 17th, 2011

  • Try native plants, rock gardens

    Outdoor living design trends include energy-saving lighting and pool pumps, for example, as well as water-conservation elements such as permeable surfaces and native plants.

    Article • April 11th, 2011

  • A Backyard Culinary Oasis

    Home ReBuilders Transforms a Midtown Atlanta Backyard into a Relaxing Retreat

    Article • March 15th, 2011

  • Rooftop Garden

    wasted roof space acts as a garden and entertainment area

    Article • December 13th, 2010

  • Inside Out

    Inside Out

    Article • December 1st, 2010

  • Multipurpose Posh

    Frontier Homes and Vallario created a pool house addition in Florida that also acted as a safe house

    Article • October 18th, 2010

  • Outdoor Living

    Master Design Awards 2010

    Article • September 14th, 2010

  • Residential Specialty

    Master Design Awards 2010

    Article • September 14th, 2010

  • Use of Technology

    Residential Design & Build magazine’s 2010 Design Excellence Awards honor the best single-family custom home architecture and construction in the United States.

    Article • July 28th, 2010

  • Outdoor Living

    Residential Design & Build magazine’s 2010 Design Excellence Awards honor the best single-family custom home architecture and construction in the United States

    Article • July 28th, 2010

  • A Backyard Retreat Worthy of a Resort

    A modest developer-style deck and yard were transformed into a spectacular oasis

    Article • May 19th, 2010

  • A Connected Conservatory

    A conservtory that is archietecually compatible with a 1900s Georgian Colonial home replaces a Florida room addition and connects main house and library.

    Article • May 19th, 2010

  • Five Pillars of Design for Outdoor Living

    Beautiful, functional outdoor living spaces must reflect elements of balance, nature, longevity, details and convenience. The design of backyard entertaining rooms must relate to the architecture of the house so the two spaces flow together.

    Article • May 19th, 2010

  • Bahamian Beauty

    Lowering this outdoor seating space below water level creates the illusion of being surrounded by water. Stone floor tiles and in-wall lighting add drama to this Bahamian beauty. The custom home was designed and built by Windstar Homes.

    Article • May 19th, 2010

  • Bahamian Beauty

    Lowering this outdoor seating space below water level creates the illusion of being surrounded by water. Stone floor tiles and in-wall lighting add drama to this Bahamian beauty. The custom home was designed and built by Windstar Homes.

    Article • May 14th, 2010