Sam Hughes

by Darbi | Oct 26, 2016

A Desert Oasis In central Tucson, the homeowners needed privacy, functional outdoor space, tenant parking and alley access. A masonry retaining wall replaced a chain link fence situated on a makeshift, rip rapped slope. The new wall created private outdoor living for...

Tucson Museum of Art

by Darbi | Oct 19, 2016

The Tucson Museum of Art is situated in the heart of downtown Tucson in the El Presidio Historic District. The central courtyard of the Administration annex was in need of new plants. A generous docent commissioned the design to honor her late mother. The courtyard...

Starr Pass

by jenvasko | May 6, 2016

A lovely home in Starr Pass, Tucson, Arizona was comprised of a multi level patio with stunning and expansive views as well as an abundance of safety concerns. One problem area was turned into an outdoor seating area complete with a Kiva Fireplace and banco seating....

University Heights San Diego

by jenvasko | May 6, 2016

This 1920’s Craftsman Bungalow is located at the end of a cul-du-sac on slightly over half an acre with panoramic canyon views and a glimpse of the Pacific Ocean in the distance. The previous homeowners resided there for decades and the landscape – complete with...

Old Fort Lowell Historic District

by jenvasko | May 6, 2016

A small townhouse in the Old Fort Lowell Historic District was in need of some screening and maintenance.  The dilapidated gate was replaced with a Steel and Saguaro Rib replica of the original wooden gate. The home’s orientation and adjacent Mesquite Bosque...