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Landscape Yard Design |
| You just need to work with a professional landscaping company that can do more with your yard than simply maintain the grass and flower bed. Think about working with a team who can take the essence of your personal lifestyle and turn that into tangible form. |
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Exterior Wall Fountains in your Landscape |
| Exterior wall fountains are elegant features in your landscape. At Exterior Worlds, we have found that they add visual charm and auditory pleasure as they direct the viewing eye across the outdoor design. Additionally, they are quite versatile, fitting into the odd crook and cranny or taking center ... |
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Swimming Pool Landscape Designs That Work |
| A swimming pool landscape design is often the pièce de résistance in a Houston landscape. More than the glue that holds everything together, it is the jewel atop the crown. Our climate invites the presence of a pool. People are naturally drawn to it and creativity applied to the attendant landscapin... |
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Front Yard Landscape Design |
| Your front yard landscape design is the first thing that registers with people about your home. It says everything from “All are welcomed here” to “We like our privacy.” While the front yard landscape design is always important, it is never more so than when you are ready to sell your property. Real... |
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Architectural Landscape Design |
| Technically, the term architectural landscape design refers to any hardscape in your yard. However, we prefer to differentiate between structures that add true vertical impact to your property, and structures such as patios and driveways that function as aesthetic and functional surfaces. |
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Simple Garden Design |
| By its very nature, simple garden design is based on awareness that less is actually more. Its intention is not to create grandiose adventures in outdoor living, nor any wild sense of the exotic. Instead, it focuses on the basic senses of sight, sound, and smell that blend together into a desired ... |
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Outdoor Living Space Design |
| Ultimately, outdoor living space design unifies home, outdoor rooms, and outdoor buildings into a singular, superb moment of sheer lifestyle experience. Professional outdoor living space design must be undertaken with a special consideration in mind. It must act to subdivide the yard into zones of... |
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Landscape Retaining Walls |
| Retaining walls are landscape architectural walls that level slope and retain grade. This lends a vertical dimension to the property and is very essential to any concealed grade, drainage, or irrigation system present. Landscape retaining walls also contribute aesthetic to the Houston landscape by... |
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Yard Landscape Design Ideas |
| Yard landscape design begins with three words: plan, plan, plan. Not that your ideas and schemes have to be elaborate. In fact, at Exterior Worlds we have found that some of the best yard landscape design ideas are simple and elegant. Foremost in our planning process is that the landscape is the fra... |
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Masonry Design |
| Masonry design involves the planning and construction of structures that are built with any number of masonry elements. These structures have a tendency to take on a life of their own. They create interest, and they vertical impact the Houston landscape. |
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Houston Pool Remodeling |
| Pool remodeling work is needed when a swimming pool does not appropriately reflect the architecture of the home, or it is disproportionately sized in relationship to the rest of the yard. Such challenges are beyond the scope and scale of regular service and repair work. |
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A Garden Pergola Adds A Vertical Impact to Your Yard |
| By definition, a garden pergola is a structure that is built out of pillars, cross beams, and lattice walls. The lattice walls support climbing vines that grow over the top of the structure. Much of the area beneath a garden pergola is therefore shaded, but the light is never completely blocked. |
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Yard landscape Design Adds Curb Appeal and Outdoor Living Luxury |
| By definition, yard landscape design is the transformation of the front yard into an aesthetic realm that lends curb appeal to the house, and it is also the transformation of the back yard into a personalized Houston outdoor living space. |
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Outdoor Water Features Enliven Your Landscape Design |
| Luxury in landscaping can be communicated in many ways. The sense of luxury is conveyed with softscapes, hardscapes, material choices and simple details. And one of the most impressive landscaping elements is an outdoor water feature. Water is magic. It is soothing, energizing, delightful, playful, ... |
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Residential Sprinkler Systems that Work for You |
| A residential sprinkler system is one of the smartest ways to protect your landscaping investment. These time-saving systems immensely ease the burden of lawn care. They improve the health of all your plantings because of the consistency of the watering. And they help you manage your water usage, s... |
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Planting Annuals for Maximum Impact |
| Planting annuals in your Houston landscape is the visual “fresh air” that an outdoor design needs. The human eye is naturally drawn to what is new, which annuals provide. They bring color, texture and liveliness to your gardens. Purple pansies, red geraniums, orange daisies and pink begonias delight... |
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Garden and Landscaping |
| The goal of Houston garden and landscaping design is to transform a property from a plane residence into a true work of art that speaks of luxury Houston outdoor living and enhanced curb appeal. The job of Exterior Worlds is to get a sense of the burgeoning vision our clients already have of what t... |
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Masonry Fireplace |
| A masonry fireplace is an outdoor fireplace constructed from brick, natural stones, or blocks of some type that are meant to emulate a stone edifice. Masonry fireplaces are becoming more popular in Houston, because so many of our older homes were not built with indoor fireplaces. Residents are now... |
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Design A Landscape |
| To design a landscape that truly reflects your lifestyle and values, you have to think about visual impact, mobility, recreation, and functionality. Having a sense of these things before you sit down with your professional landscape designer will go a long way toward getting the yard of your dreams... |
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Driveway Landscape Design |
| By definition, driveway landscape design is the deliberate construction of a functional hardscape with a high aesthetic impact on the surrounding landscape. Walls and fences create vertical impact and style, while flower beds, shrubs, and trees soften an otherwise plain surface into a vibrant area ... |
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