Additional Styles:
Mission Revival Style
Defined by smooth stucco walls, tall archways, and clay tiled roofs. The gardens can often be somewhat formal with large palms, terra cotta tiles, and California native plant material.
Mid-Century Modern
A significant design style movement of the mid-20th century. Organic forms have a clean and simplistic integration with nature. Also known as California Modern Style in the Golden State.
Bili Style
Defined by modern crisp lines, infinity edge pools, rich tropical hardwoods, and dark basalt stone contrasted against lush tropical leafy vegetation. The outdoor spaces are often very tranquil.
Tropical Modern Style
Combines the bold elements of a Modern hardscape, such as infinity edge pools, with the softer, more organic lush tropical plant palette which includes banana trees and palms.
Contemporary Style
Considered the design style of the present time. Clean simple lines, modern materials such as glass, metal and rich woods are often used. Often the focal point becomes the materials.
Woodland Style
This style has a very natural, organic, and wispy feel about it. The plant palette often includes ornamental grasses, native plant materials, and aged and weathered wood accenting.
Formal Garden Style
A neat and organized garden which is careful designed and laid out in geometric forms and follow axises from the architecture. Often includes topiaries, hedges, roses, and fountains.
Tuscan Style
Tuscan gardens are symbolized by natural stone veneer and paving, rustic water features, terra cotta pottery and plant material such as the olive, cypress and lavender.
English Garden Style
Presents an informal and idealized view of nature. Often includes ponds, reflective pools, fountains, pottery, pebble pathways, wood garden arbors and colorful plant material.
Neoclassical Style
Derived from Classical Greek Architecture. Projections and recessions and their effects of light and shade are a defining element. Large columnar pillars often frame the entrance.
Xeriscape Garden
A sustainable design style with indigenous plant materials which take full advantage of local rainfall to reduce or eliminate required irrigation. Common plants include succulents and lavender.
Minimalist Style
A design style which is stripped down to its most fundamental features. Largely influenced by Japanese Traditional design. Basic design elements are expressed through clean lines.
Mediterranean Style
Similar to Mission Revival design but with a more modern flare. Modern swimming pools with glass tile are contrasted by archways, and rustic stone paving.
Japanese Zen Garden
A living work of art. The trees and shrubs are constantly sculpted to enhance the tranquil experience. Rock groupings and shrubs often represent other living landscapes.
Cottage Style
One of the more popular decorating styles. The light and breezy style is well-suited to today’s informal lifestyles. Cottage style includes light colors and soft materials and finishes.
Provence Style
Also known as “French Country Style”. The style encompasses soft subtle lines, natural materials and earth tones, and offers a sense of peace and tranquility.
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