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I have previously talked a bit about some key design elements when considering the layout of your outdoor space. Some of the core ideas involve the spatial layout, including floors, walls and ‘ceilings’. The overhead plane, or ceiling, offers unique opportunities to enhance your outdoor experience. In the world of landscape design, a ceiling is any kind of a structure that provides an overhead enclosure. Generally, its purpose is to offer a sense of intimacy and defined sp

There are certain key, fundamental design elements to consider when designing or enhancing your outdoor space. These fall into many categories, but some are fundamental structural elements, namely; walls, ceilings and floors. Similar to your indoor space, an outdoor area should ideally feel like an extension of your home, and as such, will benefit from some thoughtful elements that add comfort, aesthetic coziness, and spatial balance. Walls, also known as vertical gardening

I was honoured to be interviewed for an April 2025 article by Leaside Life magazine, and its publisher, Lorna Krawchuk. I grew up and...