1. Distinction Award - Total Residential Contracting The owners of a new, traditional residence in Northwest DC’s Spring Valley neighborhood tapped Planted Earth to install and maintain their landscape and […]

Grand Award - Outdoor Living Area Design/Build Judges Choice Award - LCA-VA MD DC 2023 Homeowners hired Surrounds to design and implement a new landscape plan for their property. Landscape […]

A modern makeover transforms a small lot into a backyard oasis Homeowners with a compact backyard wanted an extensive outdoor entertaining space. Tapping Pristine Acres for the job, they specified […]

A waterfront getaway makes al fresco living a breeze After purchasing a weekend retreat on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, the owners hired Walnut Hill to transform their riverfront property for year-round […]

Distinction Award - Outdoor Living Area The owners tapped Fine Earth Landscape to help them reimagine their back yard for entertaining and kids’ play, with their idyllic equestrian setting as […]

1. Distinction Award - Total Residential Contracting Design/Build Kane Landscapes was hired to transform a blank-slate lot while the house on site was under construction. The scope of the project […]

Grand Award - Excellence in Outdoor Living Area Clients with a historic waterfront farm tapped landscape architect Matt Rhoderick of McHale to reimagine the property, matching the home’s traditional architecture […]

Water’s Edge McHale Landscape Design crafts and maintains a riverfront oasis with panoramic views See More... Family Time Conceived by Alan Blalack of Kane Landscapes, a wooded property is a […]

Gathering Spots: Spaces for backyard get-togethers Q&A with Katia Goffin, ASLA; Katia Goffin Gardens What were the client’s goals? The client, an avid gardener, wanted outdoor rooms within a planted […]

Gathering Spots: Spaces for backyard get-togethers Q&A with Denny Sisson, Sisson Landscapes What were the goals of the project? The vision was a beautiful and functional space for entertaining on […]

Gathering Spots: Spaces for backyard get-togethers Q&A with Steve Waldron & Kevin Kurdziolek, PLA, ASLA; Pristine Acres What were the goals of this project? Our clients wanted a total backyard […]

Gathering Spots: Spaces for backyard get-togethers Q&A with Alan R. Blalack, RLA, ASLA; Kane Landscapes, Inc. What were the goals of the project? The family wished to have outdoor areas […]

Gathering Spots: Spaces for backyard get-togethers Q&A with Emily McHale Pike, McHale Landscape Design What were the goals of the project? Clients on the Severn River in Annapolis tapped McHale […]

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Accolades: Original Furniture Design for The Hawthorn Bench and The Hawthorn Contemporary Sociable, installed at The Phillips Collection Museum Best Restaurant Design, Food Wine & Company, Bethesda Magazine. Featured in: […]

Accolades: Winner: ASID Milo Hoots, Jr., Leadership Award. Featured in: Home&Design Magazine, Northern Virginia Living and Arlington Magazine. Talk about your background. I worked for Thomas Pheasant before launching BAI […]