• 14 samples design outdoor living trends 2009 2010


    10 September 2009

    14 samples design outdoor living trends 2009 2010


    Lush greenery and retro furniture give this outdoor space a relaxed and timeless quality.
    14 samples design outdoor living trends 2009 2010

    Landscape designer Pam Berstler nestled this sandstone bench, suitable for a nap, under the shade of pittosporum trees.
    14 samples design outdoor living trends 2009 2010

    Stroll under this soon-to-be-rose-covered arbor and find peace in this meditation garden. A bench and birdbath wait at the end.
    14 samples design outdoor living trends 2009 2010

    Landscape designer Pam Berstler used four redwood posts and decomposed-granite flooring to define a sitting area within this small garden.
    14 samples design outdoor living trends 2009 2010

    This small garden, designed by Heather Hardcastle, maximizes usable space and creates the feeling of a tropical hideaway.
    14 samples design outdoor living trends 2009 2010

    Three stories above the beach, a roof-deck "bed" of grass awaits napping visitors.
    14 samples design outdoor living trends 2009 2010

    This high-desert garden oasis is complete with a small water feature and a colorful "bed" of grass.
    14 samples design outdoor living trends 2009 2010

    In this design by Pamela Berstler, a small side entry is transformed into usable garden space with a stylish pergola that blocks the view of second-story neighbors and creates sufficient shade for the large windows.
    14 samples design outdoor living trends 2009 2010

    A secluded bench at the back of this Mediterranean-style garden, designed by Chris Canaday, becomes the perfect place to unwind at the end of a busy day.
    14 samples design outdoor living trends 2009 2010

    Hide CaptionShow CaptionAn unused steep hill is transformed into a quiet garden spot for listening to the sounds of nature and watching birds splash in their bath.
    14 samples design outdoor living trends 2009 2010

    A small meditation room looks out on a grassy lawn contained by a colorful perennial bed in this design by Joan Grabel.
    14 samples design outdoor living trends 2009 2010

    Old World-style stairs guide visitors through lush gardens to a secluded sitting area. Design by Bruce Meeks.
    14 samples design outdoor living trends 2009 2010

    A bench at the end of a winding path invites visitors to rest and appreciate the movement and textures of the many grasses in this garden designed by Heather Hardcastle.
    14 samples design outdoor living trends 2009 2010

    In this garden designed by Pat Wagner, a simple stone bench provides a place to be still and enjoy the play of light and shadow.
    14 samples design outdoor living trends 2009 2010

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