Tag Archives: Patios

Small Spaces: Big Impact & Well-Being

I am so grateful that I heard about Inviting Spaces by Kim. Kim worked her magic with fresh and creative plant suggestions, and her first-class team had my patios looking beautiful in no time. I look forward to working with … Continue reading

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Lawn Goodbye-Hello Seasonal Buried Treasures

4 Seasons of Color Galore! Dear Kim, Our family and friends were overwhelmed with the gardens. One friend said, “I walk by beautiful gardens every day – but I’ve never seen one this Beautiful!” -Cindy Los Altos This longtime clients … Continue reading

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Lawn Goodbye: Hello Pollinators & San Carlos Stay-Cation

Dana and Grace now have more free time for entertaining friends al fresco and they wanted to have different areas to make that happen. They also wanted their garden to be a respite from the hectic days. Grace wanted a space for renewing her soul – a stay-cation almost as wonderful as putting her toes in the sand when on vacation. There is no place like your own garden to be able to slow down and embrace the gifts you have.
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Blue Doors Mingle with Blue Pots

Cupertino, CA client had a beautiful blue door and one blue pot at front door. One thing leads to the next…in her garage we discovered there are 2 more small matching blue pots… Fun begins adding a decorative blue gazing … Continue reading

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Suburban Urban Haven 2013

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Here in Palo Alto I transformed a small entrance to this urban dwelling for a busy family with multiple residences.  This condo is their home during the work week. ” Our new home has a small patio that was surrounded … Continue reading

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Got Windows!

What Do You Want To See When You Look Out Your Window This Los Altos Atrium is in the center of these client’s condominium. It is surrounded on 3 sides by sliding glass doors and is quite the focal point … Continue reading

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Stunning Details with Individual Dahlias

You can see my home garden specializes in creating an oasis with many outdoor rooms. Also I am using various spaces for testing certain colors together by trying out color schemes and different styles of plants which I like to … Continue reading

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Waking Up and Seeing My Garden!

Home – Sweet Palo Alto Home — Carol,  Palo Alto client since meeting in middle of May 2011 I received a lovely call to me with an elated voice on the other end of the phone calling to share “Kim, … Continue reading

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Better Late Than Never

  Summer 2011 is so late this year…. but better late than never! The sunflowers, dahlias and individual colorful array is happening all around here in Palo Alto now end of August….. Much to enjoy and fun every new day … Continue reading

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“Now We Are Out Here Every Chance We Get!”

MAGIC OF TIME: This Foster City backyard began 18 months ago. See how the plants are establishing and filling in the way intended: The way I approach any design project is that I let the space speak as I listen … Continue reading

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