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The home takes up most of the building footprint, leaving minimal space to build the courtyard around the elm and install the permeable driveway.
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Classical beds of boxwood and spartan juniper enhance the architecture.
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The courtyard is a quite place to enjoy the fire, fountain while you are shaded by the large preserved elm tree.
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Salvaged tile and fine details make this fountain feel aged.
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A modest outdoor barbeque to enjoy in the courtyard.
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The mature, large spruce trees to be preserved at the driveway's edge.
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Working around the grid system to allow air and water flow to tree roots below the heated driveway.
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Gravel being broomed in the permeable paver system.
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The finished heated peremable paver driveway preserving the spruce trees.
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The gateway to the back yard, centered on a container as statue.
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Boxwood hedges with hosta soften the travertine tiles and architecture in the back yard.
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A peaceful retreat on the back veranda, again preserving another large shade tree.
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The landscape harmonizing with the architecture.
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The landscape plan showing the classical lines, planting layout and tightness of the existing trees along the driveway and around the architecture.