From Eyesore to Lush Greenwall Fountain: Suzanne’s Home Office Transformation
Suzanne, a professional working from a home office in Nanaimo, needed a solution to mask the neighbor’s garbage and recycling area visible directly from her office window. She wanted a calming environment suitable for professional video calls and daily work.
Custom Fountainscape Creates Claire and Renald’s Courtyard Sanctuary
Claire and Renald’s back deck was so sweltering in summer that they found themselves lingering out front, on a driveway-turned-patio, just to catch a break from the heat. Although cooler, the courtyard lacked purpose. It was missing that special spark—an actual reason to stay outside and savor the moment.
Making a Statement with an Urn Water Feature: Sandbox Series Part 1
In the first installment of our Sandbox Series, we’re experimenting with different fountain “toppers” using the same AquaBasin 45 reservoir. Our goal? To demonstrate how a single setup can transform in multiple ways—each with its own vibe, sound, and visual impact. These are our most affordable water features.
From Steep Lawn to Woodland Haven: Ray and Heather’s Backyard Makeover
Ray and Heather had a steep, slippery lawn that was nearly impossible to mow—especially during the rainy season. After two previous projects with us, they knew who to call for help transforming their tricky slope into a natural woodland extension of the nearby green space.
Sheila’s Yard Makeover: Transforming a Busy Street Property into a Cozy, Green Escape
Sheila, a recent transplant from Vancouver, bought a home on a busy street in Victoria. She wanted a garden that felt established right away—somewhere to relax without constant traffic noise and to welcome friends with a more inviting look than just plain lawn.
From Typical to Tranquil: Turning a Flat Lawn into a Garden Oasis
After seeing our work on the neighbor’s yard—which replaced most of the grass with lush gardens—this homeowner became intrigued by the idea of creating a more engaging view from their back deck. Their property was fairly flat, with standard border gardens, and they wanted something that would truly capture attention.
Drainage Dilemma to Nature-Inspired Dry Stream: Solving a Steep Slope Challenge
When this homeowner lost her husband, she found herself needing a solution for the steep slope in her backyard that was rapidly eroding—especially because her late husband had routed the washing machine’s drain water onto the hillside. Unsure how to fix the issue and eager for her teenage son to learn landscaping skills, she reached out to us for guidance.
From Windy to Wonderful: Transforming an Alberta Backyard with a Modern Deck
Claire and Renald both have large families and busy jobs in Calgary. They love hosting gatherings for relatives and a wide circle of friends, but their windy backyard made it difficult to relax and socialize outdoors. They wanted a versatile, sheltered space that could comfortably accommodate everyone—whether for holiday get-togethers or casual weekend barbecues.
Turning a Rotting Deck into an Entertaining Hub
Ray and Heather’s existing wooden deck had seen better days. The rotting boards were a safety concern, and the layout couldn’t accommodate a dining table with enough chairs for hosting friends and family. They wanted a more functional, inviting space—one that would let them comfortably gather outdoors and enjoy their yard.
Dated Rental to Modern Condos: Bringing a Multi-Unit Condo Landscape to Life
Dave, the owner of a rental property in Victoria, decided to redevelop the building into four condo units. Although the structure had interesting, Frank Lloyd Wright–inspired lines, it needed a contemporary landscape to help it stand out in the market.
