LUXE Design Magazine 2019

LUXE Design Magazine 2019, BORDEN Landscape Design Latest news from Luxegardendesign:Read BORDEN Landscape Design: A Case Study in Outdoor Living Overhaul: Making More with 100ft of Space in LUXE Design Magazine 2019 DSL-DJ-03-Summer19-Johnson-RGB-1In 2019, BORDEN Landscape Design embarked on an ambitious and transformative , featured in LUXE Design Magazine, that redefined outdoor living for a discerning client in beautiful Longboat Key. This landscape seamlessly brought the natural beauty of the area together with modern design concepts to create a beautiful outdoor oasis. The started with a deep consultation in which we took a listening tour to assess both the current landscape and the client's vision. We focused on sustainability by using high-quality materials (local coral stone, native low-water plants) that are beautiful and responsible. The is highlighted by the complex hardscaping, most notably a custom patio showcasing a fusion of natural stone and porcelain tile. In addition to a collective space, this space improves the flow of the property. A well-maintained water feature, including a soothing waterfall and koi pond, provides tranquillity for relaxing while also attracting local wildlife and creating a balanced ecosystem. The was not without its challenges such as poor, locally uneven terrain and land with high salinity levels. These hurdles were skilfully navigated by our team through the use of engineered drainage solutions and soil amendments to ensure the sustainability and health of the plant choices. The result is a stunning landscape that blends contemporary architecture and the vibrant, tropical atmosphere of the Gulf Coast. The new outdoor living space features colorful flower beds, gently swaying palm trees and a cozy but large slab for a warm fire pit and comfortable chairs to entertain or sit in silence under the stars in their amazing beautiful oasis. BORDEN Landscape Design is proud to have completed a luxurious retreat that does not only add value to the home, but to the clients lifestyle as well, embracing the ultimate in coastal living here in Sarasota and beyond.