California Firm Gives Backyard a Second Chance

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When confronted with the challenge of limited space, Conscious E… Read More When confronted with the challenge of limited space, Conscious Environments employed another trick that appeared to add more size to this backyard project in California: the designer sank the covered Spanish-style pergola at a lower level than the rest of the area, which makes the space feel bigger.

White Strobe Photography

The natural hues of this design by Conscious Environments can be… Read More The natural hues of this design by Conscious Environments can be found in the project's stone and precast coping, the banding on the decorative perimeter details, and the pool’s porcelain tile interior and iridescent glass tile trim.

White Strobe Photography

A close-up of the iridescent tile captures the beauty and moveme… Read More A close-up of the iridescent tile captures the beauty and movement of the subtle design touch that adds an additional layer of sophistication to this project designed by Conscious Environments.

White Strobe Photography

Synthetic grass surrounds the stepping pads and pool area of thi… Read More Synthetic grass surrounds the stepping pads and pool area of this backyard project by Conscious Environments, an important feature to the homeowner, who was interested in a low-maintenance, drought-friendly alternative. Ceramic pottery and Mediterranean plantings provide balance to the worry-free greenery.