by Weston Leavens | Feb 21, 2013 | Pool Decks, Redwood Decks
Redwood Deck Wins National Contest This beautiful deck around the pool and spa won the National Redwood Deck Contest sponsored by the California Redwood Association. I had received a call from David Reed, Landscape Architect, asking me to hurry over to see a client...
by Weston Leavens | Feb 21, 2013 | Patio Covers, Redwood Decks
Patio Cover for Winery Deck Often a patio cover can make the difference in having a deck that’s basically useless transformed into an inviting living space. That’s what spelled success with this winery deck that was so drenched in sun that it wasn’t...
by Weston Leavens | Feb 21, 2013 | Arbors and Pergolas
Arbors, Pergolas and Inspired Landscape Design This beautiful backyard was designed by David Reed, ASLA and it is an impeccable example of inspired landscape design. All the elements from masonry to wood to plants work together in seamless harmony. We were excited to...
by Weston Leavens | Feb 21, 2013 | Cherrywood Decking, Fine Decks, Patio Covers
Sonoma County Deck and Patio Cover This Sonoma County back yard was HOT!!! It literally cried out for a deck and patio cover. The western exposure meant that summer afternoon sun reflected off the wall of the house like a solar oven. The owner had to keep the shades...
by Weston Leavens | Feb 21, 2013 | Fine Decks, Ipe Decks, Railings
The view of San Francisco Bay is the prime feature of this Mill Valley (Marin County) location and we wanted it to be as unobstructed as possible. We ruled out tempered glass which requires regular cleaning and Cable Rail seemed like the best option. Our client...