AucklandRaised bed and path
A Japanese maple set into a raised bed against the hedge line, with the path run past it rather than through it so the tree keeps its room as it grows.
Acer palmatum · Ophiopogon · In-situ concrete
Auckland hardscape, formed concrete and outdoor living projects, planned properly and built with the finished result in mind.
AucklandA Japanese maple set into a raised bed against the hedge line, with the path run past it rather than through it so the tree keeps its room as it grows.
Acer palmatum · Ophiopogon · In-situ concrete
AucklandCut and jointed to fall away from the garage, with planting along the edge so the concrete never reads as the whole space.
Exposed aggregate · Saw-cut joints · Lomandra
AucklandExposed aggregate run down the tight side of the house, wide enough to actually use and graded so it drains away from the wall.
Exposed aggregate · Graded fall
AucklandA path taken along an existing block wall, with the beds mulched and planted so the wall stops being the thing you look at.
In-situ concrete · Bark mulch · Mixed natives
AucklandRound pavers set through mulch under an established tree, with a channel drain picking up the runoff at the door.
Round pavers · Bark mulch · Channel drain
AucklandExposed aggregate patio under the pergola, meeting new lawn on a clean edge.
Exposed aggregate · Ready lawn
AucklandH3 pine palings run the length of a shared driveway, capped and set to a string line over ground that is not level.
H3 pine palings · Capped rail · String-line set
Auckland · Apr 2026Block retaining set level and stepped back with the batter, holding a bank that had been slumping toward the drive.
Keystone block · Stepped batter · Drainage metal