Project details
- Location
- Coronado, San Diego County
- Project type
- Slope & Structure
- Primary trade
- Landscape Design
- Features
- Steps & stairs · Deck
- Scope
- Covered deck, bench and hillside planting
The goal
Fit seating beside the planted slope while preserving an open deck area and a defined route to the lower level.
Design & construction approach
Raised timber beds step toward the descending stairway, and horizontal-board fencing frames the lower boundary.
The finished result
Repeated timber tones connect the seating, planting boxes and fence, with greenery rising behind them.

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Materials & planting
- Timber-toned decking
- Timber bench and planting boxes
- Ribbed overhead cover
- Horizontal-board fencing
- Layered hillside planting
- Overhead heaters and string lights
Trades used on this build
The build was led by our landscape design crew, with support from pergolas & outdoor shade structures, landscape planting & garden design and landscape lighting. Every trade is in-house.
Building in Coronado
Design and construction are both in-house, so grading, drainage, masonry, planting and lighting are solved together. Licensed C-27 Landscape Contractor — CSLB License #1159370.
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