Protected: Silver Award!
Padaro Lane Beachfront Retreat
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Protected: Silver Award!
More Gold!
The Awards continue with “The River at Tanayan.”
“Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to the body and soul.” … Read More
More Gold!
This Award-Winning Garden is a Cliff-Hanger!
In my last post I boasted of being named 2018 Designer of the Year by the APLD (Association of Professional Landscape Designers) – the highest honor in our industry. For our very own garden in Sycamore Canyon, no less! Since then, I’ve learned that our Sea Cliff project not only won a Gold Award, but it… Read More
Exciting News! Multiple Awards for 2018 – Including the Coveted Landscape Designer of the Year!
I’m usually not one to toot my own horn… but just had to share the latest news! The International Association of Professional Landscape Designers (ALPD) has named moi, Margie Grace, 2018 Designer of the Year – the highest honor in our industry. It was actually a bumper crop of APLD awards this year… All told, Grace Design… Read More
What’s Up:
Currently at Grace Design Associates
Ever wonder what a day in the life of (fill in the blank) would be like? Well, here’s your chance to peak behind the scenes at some of Grace Design Associate’s day-to-day activities. Read on to find progress shots of our current projects, some charming landscape details we’re particularly proud of, images from site visits… Read More
Details: Introducing the Botanical Comb-Over
I don’t want this to come off as a rant… but time and time again we roll up on a situation in the garden. Something we really, really wish had never been born — or had been drowned at birth. I’m talking about irrigation gear installed loud and proud right at the front door or… Read More
Happy Memorial Day!
“How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!” … Read More
Details: New Digs…Cool Stuff…Our Favorites!
We’re knee deep into our remodel and we’re drilling down into the details. As you read on you’ll get a sneak peak at some cool stuff we have planned for our new digs…and of course some of our favorite items we will be using! The fun and funky fireplace in the dining room gets hipper with… Read More
Details: New Digs…New Project –
A Little Inspiration Goes A Long Way
We’re hot and heavy into remodeling our new home now. Our current focus is the interior – we want to make it livable as quickly as possible. (Which also gives us more time to fantasize about the outside. I’m going to relish garden-making here!) We’re after bright, airy, fresh, relaxed spaces. Earthy, honest materials. A… Read More
Details: New Digs…New Project
Big news! After 26 years in the same digs, we’re making a move. What could possibly woo us away from our beloved home on Tranquil Street? We weren’t intending to move; there were extenuating circumstances… …We’ve had a bug for beautifying tired spaces over the past few years… …and we had just finished a project… Read More