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      <image:title>Portfolio - Boulder Spring</image:title>
      <image:caption>An image captured by our clients highlights birds gathering at the boulder fountain, a quiet affirmation of the project’s intention and success as they bathe along its natural, sculpted surface.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - Contemporary Garden Retreat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Initial conditions of the property, marked by drainage concerns, exposed soil, and a lack of functional landscape definition.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - Contemporary Garden Retreat</image:title>
      <image:caption>A schematic overview of the redesigned landscape, showing how turf, drainage, planting, and the event space interlock into a cohesive modern composition.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - Contemporary Garden Retreat</image:title>
      <image:caption>The emerging plantings emphasize the thoughtful composition and spacing of the design, establishing both visual harmony and effective screening.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The initial landscape installation, featuring young plantings and the completed drainage stone bed that anchors the redesigned slope.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - Contemporary Garden Retreat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Growing into form, the plantings begin to soften the slope and establish the layered structure envisioned in the original design.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - Contemporary Garden Retreat</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sculptural focal point and fire pit define the event-ready patio, offering a refined setting for gatherings within the natural landscape.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The event space extends toward the modern home, with the fire pit, sculpture, and surrounding plantings creating a harmonious connection between landscape and architecture.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - Echoes of the Foothills</image:title>
      <image:caption>The angled plant beds are designed to introduce subtle depth and dimension, guiding sightlines and enhancing the composition from ground-level perspectives.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - Echoes of the Foothills</image:title>
      <image:caption>Initial placement of key plant material, establishing the structure and rhythm that the finished landscape will build upon.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - Echoes of the Foothills</image:title>
      <image:caption>The developing planting bed gently anchors the home to the landscape, shaping a defined edge and enhancing curb appeal with thoughtful layering.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - Echoes of the Foothills</image:title>
      <image:caption>From above, the organic bed lines reveal their accuracy, demonstrating how the design intent carried effortlessly from drawing to reality.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - Echoes of the Foothills</image:title>
      <image:caption>The finished landscape reveals its full structure—layered plantings, curated spacing, and a graceful bed line that perfectly anchors the home.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - Echoes of the Foothills</image:title>
      <image:caption>From this angle, the clean geometry of the planting beds is unmistakable, demonstrating how faithfully the design was brought to life.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - Elevated Mediterranean Living - 251020_Schematic+Design+II+Redesign.jpg</image:title>
      <image:caption>An early vision of the terraced Mediterranean retreat, where intimate outdoor rooms unfold along the contours of the mountain.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - Elevated Mediterranean Living</image:title>
      <image:caption>A central moment within the design, where warm stonework meets the infinity-edge pool and the surrounding terraces open toward the cliffs beyond.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - Elevated Mediterranean Living</image:title>
      <image:caption>A tranquil view from the pool, where the infinity edge blends seamlessly into the surrounding landscape and the sky beyond.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - Elevated Mediterranean Living</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sweeping aerial perspective showcasing the upper pool terrace and the lower putting green integrated into the hillside.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - Elevated Mediterranean Living</image:title>
      <image:caption>As the sun sets behind the cliffs, the terraces come alive with warm tones, illustrating the careful study of daily lighting conditions that shaped the placement of each outdoor room.</image:caption>
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