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Our residential landscapes portfolio projects.

The terraced yard of a single-family home’s refreshed exterior. In the foreground is a large, mature tree, under which sits a small gathering area of wooden lounge chairs and a wood burning fire pit. Lower in the yard, behind the fire pit, is a lap pool and patio near the home’s solarium. | Landscape Architecture by Board & Vellum
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A Relaxing Series of Outdoor Rooms

Landscape at the Glass House Reverie

Exterior spaces extending a home’s character into the landscape with spaces for swimming, dining, and quiet escape among the trees.

Outdoor Living Area – Landscape architecture and interior design by Board & Vellum.
Gathering Spaces for Relaxation & Play

Sand Point Home Theater & Backyard Pavilion

An active family with a love of entertaining find new ways to enjoy old spaces in year-round comfort.

Denny-Blaine Outdoor Revival - Board & Vellum
From Drab Drive to Private Getaway

Denny-Blaine Outdoor Revival

A reinvention of a crumbling entry and compartmentalized outdoor spaces reconnect this home to the neighborhood and site.

Laurelhurst Landscape at the Tree+House – Board & Vellum
Landscape Architecture for a New Home

Laurelhurst Landscape at the Tree+House

Rebuilt from the ground up, the landscape design for this new home revolves around the site’s existing mature trees.

New deck and outdoor kitchen for Capitol Hill home in Seattle, by Board & Vellum.
Outdoor Cooking & Gathering Areas

Urban Deck & Outdoor Kitchen

A refreshed deck, yard, and outdoor kitchen complete with hidden storage makes this backyard a delight for entertaining.

Customizing an Elaborate Property

Snohomish Estate

Rebuilt from its foundations, this home is customized — down to the smallest detail — for the homeowners and their family.

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Landscape at the Glass House Reverie

This West Seattle home’s reinvention extends from beautiful interiors into richly-programmed and thoughtfully-designed exterior experience composed of a series of outdoor rooms layering into the sloping hillside. With multiple fire pits, a pool, hot tub, grilling, dining and lounging areas, there is a ample room for both social and secluded relaxation.

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