Infinity pool with palm trees at sunset

Chapter 04 / 04

Before & after
the same ground, transformed.

Drag across each image to compare the site as we found it with the home and garden we designed for it.

Pool terrace, La Jolla, after
Pool terrace, La Jolla, before
BeforeAfter

01 · La Jolla

Pool terrace

A sloping lawn regraded into a limestone terrace, infinity-edge pool, and low garden walls lit for evenings outside.

Landscape design · Pool · Lighting

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Entry courtyard, Rancho Santa Fe, after
Entry courtyard, Rancho Santa Fe, before
BeforeAfter

02 · Rancho Santa Fe

Entry courtyard

A gravel drive turned into a walled arrival court with a reflecting pool, olive trees, and a new limewashed façade.

Architecture · Hardscape · Planting

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Coastal garden, Del Mar, after
Coastal garden, Del Mar, before
BeforeAfter

03 · Del Mar

Coastal garden

Thirsty turf replaced with drought-tolerant native planting, a crushed-stone path, and a quiet water feature.

Planting design · Paths · Water

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Living room, Point Loma, after
Living room, Point Loma, before
BeforeAfter

04 · Point Loma

Living room

A dark, divided ground floor opened into one long room of oak, plaster, and harbor light.

Interiors · Millwork · Lighting

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Front walk, Fairbanks Ranch, after
Front walk, Fairbanks Ranch, before
BeforeAfter

05 · Fairbanks Ranch

Front walk

A plain concrete approach rebuilt as a stepped stone walk with layered planting and low path lights.

Hardscape · Lighting · Planting

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Sunset terrace, Coronado, after
Sunset terrace, Coronado, before
BeforeAfter

06 · Coronado

Sunset terrace

A tired deck replaced with a stone-clad terrace and fire lounge oriented to the evening light.

Architecture · Outdoor living

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Modern limestone villa framed by palms

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Architecture
drawn from the land.

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Modern white house with an illuminated pathway at dusk

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what comes next.

Begin with a private consultation, on your site or in the studio. We’ll walk the land, listen, and show you what’s possible.