Small garden, clever tricks

Small garden, clever tricks This garden was a totally neglected but now has been transformed into a wonderful outdoor living space. The new residents were not quite sure what they really wanted. Their only demand being to be able to sit outdoors comfortably. Different techniques were used to create depth such as a pergola, changes…

Small, but yet beautiful

Small, but yet beautiful This residence has a very narrow garden. By dividing the garden into three sections, with the middle section slightly elevated, a feeling of more depth and intrigue have been realised in this garden. Cor-ten steel plates, which are lit up at night, accentuate the middle part. As eyecatcher a simple recatngular…

Art Garden

Art Garden An artist duo, consisting of a scupltor/painter and a photographer, own this beautiful, detached former mayors house. Several sight lines from the house determine the lay-out of the garden and for instance the positioning of the long rectangular pond. There are 3 terraces surrounding this pond, each with it’s own feel to it:…

Garden with a Trampoline

Garden with a Trampoline This garden of a Victorian house, built in 1903, is very traditional. The space is divided into three “garden rooms”: The living garden (A on the plan), The kitchen garden (B) and  the sunken garden with trampoline (C). The rooms are separated by medium-sized Yew hedges. Buxus formed into large balls…

Modern Garden with Veranda

Modern Garden with Veranda This exceptionally large garden extends entirely around the residence: front, side and back. The house was built in the 1930s and is set against the dunes of The Hague. Attached to the garage is a veranda. A fire place, which also functions as an outdoor grill (BBQ), together with electric terrace…