Firepit Area

This wall was constructed utilizing 100 years old bricks that were removed from two chimneys in our home. This was a nice way to bring personality and charm to our small urban backyard. Old bricks give the wall a rustic and natural appearance that can’t be achieved with more modern materials. Additionally, it gives the…

One of the projects for 2022 was to extend the retaining wall in the center of the backyard and build another raised bed. This was a much bigger project than I had expected but I really like the way that it turned out.

Deck Replacement Replacing a rotting deck This project required over half replacement of the deck substructure. Not only is it necessary to replace a rotting deck, it’s also a chance to modernize, improve, and redesign your urban oasis. Deck Replacement Table of Contents Replacing a rotting deck is a transformative process that can breathe new…

Backyard Office Backyard Building a Detached Office in a Small Urban Backyard As the work-from-home trend continues to grow, finding a quiet and productive workspace within a bustling urban environment can be challenging. If you have a small backyard, you might be surprised to learn that it can be the perfect location for a detached…