Project details
- Location
- Mission Beach, San Diego County
- Project type
- Hardscape
- Primary trade
- Paver Installation
- Features
- Steps & stairs · Driveway
- Scope
- Driveway and front-entry landscape
The goal
Connect the garage frontage and entry steps while giving the large paved surface a distinct garden edge.
Design & construction approach
Curved border courses trace the planting beds and lawn, contrasting with the rectangular paving pattern.
The finished result
Green planting and curved edges break up the broad expanse of tan and gray.
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Materials & planting
- Mixed-tone concrete pavers
- Paver border courses
- Low masonry edging
- Layered planting
- Lawn/turf
Trades used on this build
The build was led by our paver installation crew, with support from hardscape contractors and landscape planting & garden design. Every trade is in-house.
Building in Mission Beach
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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