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Pool, patio & outdoor living ideas.

Real AE Outdoor Living builds across the Phoenix metro — backyard pool ideas, paver patio and pool deck inspiration, outdoor kitchens, pergolas, fire and water features. Every photo is a finished project, not a stock render.

Twilight pool finish, lighting, and clean coping lines.
Pools
Twilight pool finish, lighting, and clean coping lines.
Blue pool lighting at dusk with raised water feature.
Pools
Blue pool lighting at dusk with raised water feature.
Color-changing LED pool lighting at night.
Pools
Color-changing LED pool lighting at night.
Pool and baja shelf illuminated in green at night.
Pools
Pool and baja shelf illuminated in green at night.
Purple pool lighting with glass fencing in the background.
Pools
Purple pool lighting with glass fencing in the background.
Blue pool lighting variation from the same AE project.
Pools
Blue pool lighting variation from the same AE project.
Blackout aluminum patio cover shading a stacked-stone outdoor kitchen and porcelain-tile counters.
Pergolas
Blackout aluminum patio cover shading a stacked-stone outdoor kitchen and porcelain-tile counters.
Freestanding blackout aluminum cover set on a porcelain paver pad with turf apron and privacy screen.
Pergolas
Freestanding blackout aluminum cover set on a porcelain paver pad with turf apron and privacy screen.
Charcoal paver driveway with sailor-course border serving a modern white stucco home.
Pavers
Charcoal paver driveway with sailor-course border serving a modern white stucco home.
Same charcoal paver driveway seen from the street with lit address marker and turf apron.
Pavers
Same charcoal paver driveway seen from the street with lit address marker and turf apron.
Tumbled paver patio meeting a fresh turf lawn under a covered back porch.
Pavers
Tumbled paver patio meeting a fresh turf lawn under a covered back porch.
Full tumbled paver patio wrapping the back of the house toward the turf lawn.
Pavers
Full tumbled paver patio wrapping the back of the house toward the turf lawn.
Tumbled paver wraparound running the side yard from covered porch to lawn.
Pavers
Tumbled paver wraparound running the side yard from covered porch to lawn.
Paver walkway and turf tucked between house and detached shop, keeping the utility corridor usable.
Pavers
Paver walkway and turf tucked between house and detached shop, keeping the utility corridor usable.
L-shaped outdoor kitchen with Napoleon built-in gas grill, side burner, refrigerator, and stacked-stone facing.
Kitchens
L-shaped outdoor kitchen with Napoleon built-in gas grill, side burner, refrigerator, and stacked-stone facing.
Travertine-clad outdoor kitchen with prep sink, Napoleon gas grill, and built-in Traeger pellet smoker.
Kitchens
Travertine-clad outdoor kitchen with prep sink, Napoleon gas grill, and built-in Traeger pellet smoker.
Freestanding brick BBQ island with concrete cap, dual grill/burner, and stainless access doors.
Kitchens
Freestanding brick BBQ island with concrete cap, dual grill/burner, and stainless access doors.
Brick BBQ island front elevation on a paver patio — dual cook stations with stainless storage below.
Kitchens
Brick BBQ island front elevation on a paver patio — dual cook stations with stainless storage below.
Same brick BBQ island from a working angle showing grill, side burner, and concrete counter detail.
Kitchens
Same brick BBQ island from a working angle showing grill, side burner, and concrete counter detail.
Concrete cap and brick jointing detail on a custom BBQ island against a block privacy wall.
Kitchens
Concrete cap and brick jointing detail on a custom BBQ island against a block privacy wall.
Covered brick outdoor bar with concrete counter, teak louvered access doors, beverage fridge, and mounted TV.
Kitchens
Covered brick outdoor bar with concrete counter, teak louvered access doors, beverage fridge, and mounted TV.
Turf lawn framed by paver soldier course, view fence, and porcelain-tile seat wall with stacked-stone base.
Turf
Turf lawn framed by paver soldier course, view fence, and porcelain-tile seat wall with stacked-stone base.
Pet-friendly turf lawn with tumbled paver border, sized for dogs to run between the house and shop.
Turf
Pet-friendly turf lawn with tumbled paver border, sized for dogs to run between the house and shop.
Pet turf yard running tight to a detached storage building with a clean paver edging strip.
Turf
Pet turf yard running tight to a detached storage building with a clean paver edging strip.
Low-maintenance dog yard finished in turf with a storage shed tucked into the back corner.
Turf
Low-maintenance dog yard finished in turf with a storage shed tucked into the back corner.
Rectangular turf lawn framed by charcoal paver borders and a clean covered-patio edge.
Turf
Rectangular turf lawn framed by charcoal paver borders and a clean covered-patio edge.
Bright artificial turf lawn centered inside a charcoal paver patio with covered outdoor living space.
Turf
Bright artificial turf lawn centered inside a charcoal paver patio with covered outdoor living space.
Wide-angle view of a compact turf yard wrapped in charcoal pavers for low-maintenance outdoor living.
Turf
Wide-angle view of a compact turf yard wrapped in charcoal pavers for low-maintenance outdoor living.
Charcoal paver side-yard patio and rear pad meeting a bright artificial turf rectangle in a compact backyard.
Pavers
Charcoal paver side-yard patio and rear pad meeting a bright artificial turf rectangle in a compact backyard.
Frameless glass pool fence around a community pool with white masonry columns and steel shade beams.
Glass
Frameless glass pool fence around a community pool with white masonry columns and steel shade beams.
Surface-mount frameless glass fence with self-closing gate under a stone-and-timber pergola.
Glass
Surface-mount frameless glass fence with self-closing gate under a stone-and-timber pergola.
Circular paver patio built around a masonry fire pit, tying the covered patio to the pool deck.
Fire
Circular paver patio built around a masonry fire pit, tying the covered patio to the pool deck.
Freeform pool and raised spa with turf edge, block planters, and light travertine decking.
Pools
Freeform pool and raised spa with turf edge, block planters, and light travertine decking.
Curved pool waterline reflecting a cloudy Arizona sky against a travertine deck and raised beam.
Pools
Curved pool waterline reflecting a cloudy Arizona sky against a travertine deck and raised beam.
Raised spa and sheer-style beam detail tied into a freeform pool with patterned tile band.
Pools
Raised spa and sheer-style beam detail tied into a freeform pool with patterned tile band.
Travertine pool deck, lounge zone, and raised spa framed by mature palms and clean desert planting.
Pools
Travertine pool deck, lounge zone, and raised spa framed by mature palms and clean desert planting.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — freeform pool with raised spa, stacked-stone spillway wall, and mature palms.
Pools
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — freeform pool with raised spa, stacked-stone spillway wall, and mature palms.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — travertine pool deck and lounge zone tied to raised spa and turf edge.
Pools
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — travertine pool deck and lounge zone tied to raised spa and turf edge.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — raised spa with travertine step-up seating area and Adirondack lounge.
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Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — raised spa with travertine step-up seating area and Adirondack lounge.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — close-up of stacked-stone spa wall, waterline tile band, and pebble finish.
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Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — close-up of stacked-stone spa wall, waterline tile band, and pebble finish.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — pool with stacked-stone spa wall and adjacent stucco water-feature wall.
Pools
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — pool with stacked-stone spa wall and adjacent stucco water-feature wall.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — pool, travertine paver deck, freestanding water-feature wall, and turf lawn.
Pools
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — pool, travertine paver deck, freestanding water-feature wall, and turf lawn.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — freeform pool and raised spa framed by palms with a turf corner.
Pools
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — freeform pool and raised spa framed by palms with a turf corner.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — stacked-stone spa wall and adjacent stucco water-feature wall against the block privacy wall.
Pools
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — stacked-stone spa wall and adjacent stucco water-feature wall against the block privacy wall.
Small freeform spool with boulder waterfall and blue water light, viewed from beneath a wood-lined covered patio over travertine pavers.
Pools
Small freeform spool with boulder waterfall and blue water light, viewed from beneath a wood-lined covered patio over travertine pavers.
Night view of the freeform spool and boulder waterfall with turf lawn, vine trellises, and a stacked-stone patio column.
Pools
Night view of the freeform spool and boulder waterfall with turf lawn, vine trellises, and a stacked-stone patio column.
Closer night view of the spool and rock waterfall framed by metal trellis panels, climbing vines, turf, and travertine paving.
Pools
Closer night view of the spool and rock waterfall framed by metal trellis panels, climbing vines, turf, and travertine paving.
Covered-patio stacked-stone column, travertine cap, lit wall-wash fixtures, metal trellis panels, and paver-to-turf transition at night.
Pavers
Covered-patio stacked-stone column, travertine cap, lit wall-wash fixtures, metal trellis panels, and paver-to-turf transition at night.
Sunken paver conversation lounge with linear fire pit, raised spa, and purple LED wall lights beside a sport court at night.
Fire
Sunken paver conversation lounge with linear fire pit, raised spa, and purple LED wall lights beside a sport court at night.
Rectangle pool with blue LED, pink accent wall lights, travertine deck, and turf-and-paver ribbon walkway at night.
Pools
Rectangle pool with blue LED, pink accent wall lights, travertine deck, and turf-and-paver ribbon walkway at night.
Rectangle pool and raised spa framed by pink LED wall lights, travertine paver deck, and turf ribbon steppers.
Pools
Rectangle pool and raised spa framed by pink LED wall lights, travertine paver deck, and turf ribbon steppers.
Herringbone paver patio meeting artificial-turf putting green with paver steppers and warm string lights overhead.
Turf
Herringbone paver patio meeting artificial-turf putting green with paver steppers and warm string lights overhead.
Modern black steel pergola with warm cedar plank ceiling, recessed lighting, mounted TV, and horizontal privacy slats.
Pergolas
Modern black steel pergola with warm cedar plank ceiling, recessed lighting, mounted TV, and horizontal privacy slats.
Black pergola with wood slat ceiling and integrated TV wall over an outdoor living zone with turf and paver deck.
Pergolas
Black pergola with wood slat ceiling and integrated TV wall over an outdoor living zone with turf and paver deck.
Black pergola sheltering a mounted TV and sunken fire lounge, with raised spa and paver deck beyond.
Pergolas
Black pergola sheltering a mounted TV and sunken fire lounge, with raised spa and paver deck beyond.
Wide interior view of the black pergola — wood slat wall, cedar ceiling, TV, and sunken fire lounge below.
Pergolas
Wide interior view of the black pergola — wood slat wall, cedar ceiling, TV, and sunken fire lounge below.
Sunken fire lounge with linear fire pit, black-tile floor, raised spa, and travertine paver deck under a black pergola.
Fire
Sunken fire lounge with linear fire pit, black-tile floor, raised spa, and travertine paver deck under a black pergola.
Wide exterior view of black pergola with wood ceiling next to raised spa, sunken fire lounge, and open paver deck.
Pergolas
Wide exterior view of black pergola with wood ceiling next to raised spa, sunken fire lounge, and open paver deck.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — travertine paver pool deck with curved bullnose coping and turf edge.
Pavers
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — travertine paver pool deck with curved bullnose coping and turf edge.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — turf lawn wrapping the pool corner with raised planter and agave accents.
Turf
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — turf lawn wrapping the pool corner with raised planter and agave accents.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — wide turf lawn framed by mature shade tree and travertine paver patio.
Turf
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — wide turf lawn framed by mature shade tree and travertine paver patio.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — turf lawn with grill zone and paver dining patio under the covered porch.
Turf
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — turf lawn with grill zone and paver dining patio under the covered porch.
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Full Arizona backyard transformation — pool, paver patio, turf, and shade structure by AE Outdoor Living
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Pet-rated artificial turf landscape with cool-fill in an Arizona backyard
Turf
Pet-rated artificial turf with cool-fill and proper drainage
Travertine paver patio installation on engineered base for an Arizona backyard
Pavers
Travertine and porcelain paver hardscape on engineered base
Full Arizona backyard transformation — pool, paver patio, turf, and shade structure by AE Outdoor Living
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Built-in outdoor kitchen with BBQ island, stone veneer, counter, storage, and low-voltage lighting
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Built-in outdoor kitchen with BBQ island, stone veneer, counter, storage, and low-voltage lighting
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Built-in outdoor kitchen with BBQ island, stone veneer, counter, storage, and low-voltage lighting
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Full Arizona backyard transformation — pool, paver patio, turf, and shade structure by AE Outdoor Living
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Custom fire feature with stone surround integrated into an Arizona outdoor living space
Fire
Custom fire feature integrated into the outdoor living plan
Full Arizona backyard transformation — pool, paver patio, turf, and shade structure by AE Outdoor Living
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Pet-rated artificial turf landscape with cool-fill in an Arizona backyard
Turf
Pet-rated artificial turf with cool-fill and proper drainage
Custom fire feature with stone surround integrated into an Arizona outdoor living space
Fire
Custom fire feature integrated into the outdoor living plan
Custom fire feature with stone surround integrated into an Arizona outdoor living space
Fire
Custom fire feature integrated into the outdoor living plan
Custom fire feature with stone surround integrated into an Arizona outdoor living space
Fire
Custom fire feature integrated into the outdoor living plan
Full Arizona backyard transformation — pool, paver patio, turf, and shade structure by AE Outdoor Living
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Full Arizona backyard transformation — pool, paver patio, turf, and shade structure by AE Outdoor Living
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Full Arizona backyard transformation — pool, paver patio, turf, and shade structure by AE Outdoor Living
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Full Arizona backyard transformation — pool, paver patio, turf, and shade structure by AE Outdoor Living
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Travertine paver patio installation on engineered base for an Arizona backyard
Pavers
Travertine and porcelain paver hardscape on engineered base
Pet-rated artificial turf landscape with cool-fill in an Arizona backyard
Turf
Pet-rated artificial turf with cool-fill and proper drainage
Pet-rated artificial turf landscape with cool-fill in an Arizona backyard
Turf
Pet-rated artificial turf with cool-fill and proper drainage
Pet-rated artificial turf landscape with cool-fill in an Arizona backyard
Turf
Pet-rated artificial turf with cool-fill and proper drainage
Pet-rated artificial turf landscape with cool-fill in an Arizona backyard
Turf
Pet-rated artificial turf with cool-fill and proper drainage
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck, raised spa, and water features by AE Outdoor Living
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck, raised spa, and water features by AE Outdoor Living
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Engineered pergola shading an Arizona patio with built-in seating and lighting
Pergolas
Engineered shade structure with concealed lighting and fans
Built-in outdoor kitchen with BBQ island, stone veneer, counter, storage, and low-voltage lighting
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Full Arizona backyard transformation — pool, paver patio, turf, and shade structure by AE Outdoor Living
Projects
Full backyard transformation — pool, hardscape, turf, and shade
Engineered pergola shading an Arizona patio with built-in seating and lighting
Pergolas
Engineered shade structure with concealed lighting and fans
Engineered pergola shading an Arizona patio with built-in seating and lighting
Pergolas
Engineered shade structure with concealed lighting and fans
Pet-rated artificial turf landscape with cool-fill in an Arizona backyard
Turf
Pet-rated artificial turf with cool-fill and proper drainage
Built-in outdoor kitchen with BBQ island, stone veneer, counter, storage, and low-voltage lighting
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Custom backyard putting green with multiple cups integrated into the full yard design.
Turf
Custom backyard putting green with multiple cups integrated into the full yard design.
Outdoor kitchen under a pergola with turf and patterned hardscape tying the whole yard together.
Kitchens
Outdoor kitchen under a pergola with turf and patterned hardscape tying the whole yard together.
Linear fire feature set into a geometric paver-and-turf entertaining zone.
Fire
Linear fire feature set into a geometric paver-and-turf entertaining zone.
Covered patio extension with integrated fans, lighting, and a clean turf lawn beyond.
Pergolas
Covered patio extension with integrated fans, lighting, and a clean turf lawn beyond.
Pergola structure detail over a finished fire feature and travertine-style patio.
Pergolas
Pergola structure detail over a finished fire feature and travertine-style patio.
Bronze louvered aluminum cantilevered cover over a paver-and-turf BBQ zone with mountain backdrop.
Pergolas
Bronze louvered aluminum cantilevered cover over a paver-and-turf BBQ zone with mountain backdrop.
Louvered shade system above the outdoor kitchen, viewed from the pool and spa side.
Pergolas
Louvered shade system above the outdoor kitchen, viewed from the pool and spa side.
Cantilevered louvered cover sized exactly to the outdoor kitchen and grill run.
Pergolas
Cantilevered louvered cover sized exactly to the outdoor kitchen and grill run.
Black steel ramada running alongside a resort-style pool, spa, and turf entertaining lawn.
Pergolas
Black steel ramada running alongside a resort-style pool, spa, and turf entertaining lawn.
Welded steel pergola detail — hidden fasteners, painted finish, built for AZ sun.
Pergolas
Welded steel pergola detail — hidden fasteners, painted finish, built for AZ sun.
Stained wood underside of a solid-roof patio cover with exposed beam-and-rafter ceiling.
Pergolas
Stained wood underside of a solid-roof patio cover with exposed beam-and-rafter ceiling.
Black pergola framing an outdoor kitchen and paving court in a compact urban yard.
Pergolas
Black pergola framing an outdoor kitchen and paving court in a compact urban yard.
Long-run white aluminum pergola showing precise member spacing and clean poolside integration.
Pergolas
Long-run white aluminum pergola showing precise member spacing and clean poolside integration.
Solid-roof cover over a bar and grill island — full shade, clean fascia, and fan-ready structure.
Pergolas
Solid-roof cover over a bar and grill island — full shade, clean fascia, and fan-ready structure.
Solid-roof lounge pergola tying together fire feature, turf, and travertine-style paving.
Pergolas
Solid-roof lounge pergola tying together fire feature, turf, and travertine-style paving.
Luxury stained-wood pergola at golden hour with masonry, fire feature, and layered outdoor living.
Pergolas
Luxury stained-wood pergola at golden hour with masonry, fire feature, and layered outdoor living.
Night interior of a heavy timber ramada with lighting, fans, and exposed wood ceiling detail.
Pergolas
Night interior of a heavy timber ramada with lighting, fans, and exposed wood ceiling detail.
Night entertaining view with lit path, turf, palms, and resort-style pool centerpiece.
Projects
Night entertaining view with lit path, turf, palms, and resort-style pool centerpiece.
Wide turf lawn wrapping a resort pool with planters, lounge, and travertine coping.
Turf
Wide turf lawn wrapping a resort pool with planters, lounge, and travertine coping.
Narrow turf runner threaded between glass pool fence and the home — precision inset cuts.
Turf
Narrow turf runner threaded between glass pool fence and the home — precision inset cuts.
Mature pet-rated turf reading consistent through full sun and dappled tree shade.
Turf
Mature pet-rated turf reading consistent through full sun and dappled tree shade.
Engineered rebar cage and pool plumbing rough-in on a new build with mountain-view backdrop.
Pools
Engineered rebar cage and pool plumbing rough-in on a new build with mountain-view backdrop.
Pool and raised spa shell pre-gunite at dusk — separated suction/return and dedicated spa plumbing visible.
Pools
Pool and raised spa shell pre-gunite at dusk — separated suction/return and dedicated spa plumbing visible.
Built-in outdoor kitchen with BBQ island, stone veneer, counter, storage, and low-voltage lighting
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Built-in outdoor kitchen with BBQ island, stone veneer, counter, storage, and low-voltage lighting
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Built-in outdoor kitchen with BBQ island, stone veneer, counter, storage, and low-voltage lighting
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Frameless Sonoran Glass & Fence pool fencing around a travertine pool deck
Glass
Frameless Sonoran Glass & Fence pool fencing with stainless hardware
Frameless Sonoran Glass & Fence pool fencing around a travertine pool deck
Glass
Frameless Sonoran Glass & Fence pool fencing with stainless hardware
Frameless Sonoran Glass & Fence pool fencing around a travertine pool deck
Glass
Frameless Sonoran Glass & Fence pool fencing with stainless hardware
Frameless Sonoran Glass & Fence pool fencing around a travertine pool deck
Glass
Frameless Sonoran Glass & Fence pool fencing with stainless hardware
Frameless Sonoran Glass & Fence pool fencing around a travertine pool deck
Glass
Frameless Sonoran Glass & Fence pool fencing with stainless hardware
Built-in outdoor kitchen with BBQ island, stone veneer, counter, storage, and low-voltage lighting
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck, raised spa, and water features by AE Outdoor Living
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck, raised spa, and water features by AE Outdoor Living
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck, raised spa, and water features by AE Outdoor Living
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pergolas
Engineered shade structure with concealed lighting and fans
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Kitchens
Built-in outdoor kitchen with stone veneer, BBQ island, and bar seating
Pavers
Travertine and porcelain paver hardscape on engineered base
Fire
Custom fire feature integrated into the outdoor living plan
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
Pools
Custom Arizona pool with travertine deck and integrated water features
French-pattern travertine patio with turf inlay bands, stacked-stone spillway, and path lighting.
Pavers
French-pattern travertine patio with turf inlay bands, stacked-stone spillway, and path lighting.
Travertine paver patio anchored by twin stacked-stone planter columns and a center spillway basin.
Pavers
Travertine paver patio anchored by twin stacked-stone planter columns and a center spillway basin.
Side-yard transformation: travertine patio, artificial turf runway, trellised block wall, and low-voltage path lighting.
Projects
Side-yard transformation: travertine patio, artificial turf runway, trellised block wall, and low-voltage path lighting.
Artificial turf lawn framed by travertine borders, decomposed granite beds, and steel wall trellises.
Turf
Artificial turf lawn framed by travertine borders, decomposed granite beds, and steel wall trellises.
Long artificial turf runway with travertine borders and desert planting along a block wall.
Turf
Long artificial turf runway with travertine borders and desert planting along a block wall.
Side-yard artificial turf lawn with travertine paver borders and climber trellises on the wall.
Turf
Side-yard artificial turf lawn with travertine paver borders and climber trellises on the wall.
Stacked-stone spillway water feature with travertine caps and matching square planter bowls.
Projects
Stacked-stone spillway water feature with travertine caps and matching square planter bowls.
Top-down view of the spillway basin, river rock, and matched planter columns.
Projects
Top-down view of the spillway basin, river rock, and matched planter columns.
Aerial angle on the spillway, planter caps, and French-pattern travertine paver field.
Projects
Aerial angle on the spillway, planter caps, and French-pattern travertine paver field.
Covered patio with a flake-coat concrete floor, transitioning to the travertine courtyard and water feature beyond.
Pavers
Covered patio with a flake-coat concrete floor, transitioning to the travertine courtyard and water feature beyond.
Frameless glass pool fence on a travertine deck — Scottsdale, AZ. Surface-mount stainless spigots, no top rail.
Glass
Frameless glass pool fence on a travertine deck — Scottsdale, AZ. Surface-mount stainless spigots, no top rail.
Frameless glass barrier separating the fire-pit lounge from the pool deck without breaking sight lines.
Glass
Frameless glass barrier separating the fire-pit lounge from the pool deck without breaking sight lines.
Glass panels wrap the pool corner, keeping the ramada and lounge visually connected.
Glass
Glass panels wrap the pool corner, keeping the ramada and lounge visually connected.
Frameless glass return into the house wall — spigots cored into finished travertine.
Glass
Frameless glass return into the house wall — spigots cored into finished travertine.
Caesars Republic Scottsdale — frameless glass pool barrier on the resort deck, engineered for hospitality traffic.
Glass
Caesars Republic Scottsdale — frameless glass pool barrier on the resort deck, engineered for hospitality traffic.
Frameless glass perimeter on a Scottsdale hotel pool deck — surface-mount stainless spigots into porcelain pavers.
Glass
Frameless glass perimeter on a Scottsdale hotel pool deck — surface-mount stainless spigots into porcelain pavers.
Self-closing frameless glass gate on the Caesars Republic Scottsdale rooftop pool deck.
Glass
Self-closing frameless glass gate on the Caesars Republic Scottsdale rooftop pool deck.
Matching glass vestibule return ties the pool barrier into the building's architectural glazing.
Glass
Matching glass vestibule return ties the pool barrier into the building's architectural glazing.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — sunken lounge with black linear fire pit under a cedar-plank covered patio, horizontal steel slat privacy wall with mounted TV, and turf edge.
Fire
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — sunken lounge with black linear fire pit under a cedar-plank covered patio, horizontal steel slat privacy wall with mounted TV, and turf edge.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — louvered black aluminum pergola with wood slat privacy wall shading a flagstone-pattern paver patio and wicker lounge at dusk.
Pergolas
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — louvered black aluminum pergola with wood slat privacy wall shading a flagstone-pattern paver patio and wicker lounge at dusk.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — louvered pergola over flagstone-pattern paver patio with a curved raised planter, mounted TV, and wood slat privacy wall.
Pergolas
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — louvered pergola over flagstone-pattern paver patio with a curved raised planter, mounted TV, and wood slat privacy wall.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — curved custom fire pit with blue fire glass on a flagstone-pattern paver patio bordered by a charcoal soldier course.
Fire
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — curved custom fire pit with blue fire glass on a flagstone-pattern paver patio bordered by a charcoal soldier course.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — freeform pool with sun shelf and travertine paver deck, framed by a frameless glass pool fence from the covered patio.
Pools
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — freeform pool with sun shelf and travertine paver deck, framed by a frameless glass pool fence from the covered patio.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — wide view of the freeform pool with dark blue waterline tile, twin stacked-stone raised planter columns with palms, and frameless glass pool fence.
Pools
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — wide view of the freeform pool with dark blue waterline tile, twin stacked-stone raised planter columns with palms, and frameless glass pool fence.
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — frameless glass pool fence wrapping the pool and spa corner with surface-mount stainless spigots on cool-deck patio.
Glass
Thorn residence, Mesa AZ — frameless glass pool fence wrapping the pool and spa corner with surface-mount stainless spigots on cool-deck patio.
Vask residence, The Meadows, Peoria AZ — tan alumawood lattice pergola with ceiling fans over travertine patio, sectional lounge, and teak dining set beside the pool.
Pergolas
Vask residence, The Meadows, Peoria AZ — tan alumawood lattice pergola with ceiling fans over travertine patio, sectional lounge, and teak dining set beside the pool.
Vask residence, The Meadows, Peoria AZ — pool with stacked-stone spillway wall, travertine coping and deck, in-pool tanning ledge, and pampas grass privacy backdrop.
Pools
Vask residence, The Meadows, Peoria AZ — pool with stacked-stone spillway wall, travertine coping and deck, in-pool tanning ledge, and pampas grass privacy backdrop.
Vask residence, The Meadows, Peoria AZ — pool corner with travertine tanning-ledge platform, stacked-stone raised wall with spillway, and cedar gazebo with stucco fireplace beyond.
Pools
Vask residence, The Meadows, Peoria AZ — pool corner with travertine tanning-ledge platform, stacked-stone raised wall with spillway, and cedar gazebo with stucco fireplace beyond.
Vask residence, The Meadows, Peoria AZ — full-yard view: pool with stacked-stone spillway, checkerboard turf-and-travertine transition, cedar gazebo, and stucco outdoor fireplace.
Projects
Vask residence, The Meadows, Peoria AZ — full-yard view: pool with stacked-stone spillway, checkerboard turf-and-travertine transition, cedar gazebo, and stucco outdoor fireplace.
Vask residence, The Meadows, Peoria AZ — custom stucco outdoor fireplace with stacked-stone base beside the cedar gazebo and checkerboard turf-and-travertine paver field.
Fire
Vask residence, The Meadows, Peoria AZ — custom stucco outdoor fireplace with stacked-stone base beside the cedar gazebo and checkerboard turf-and-travertine paver field.
Vask residence, The Meadows, Peoria AZ — cedar hardtop gazebo over travertine pad framed by checkerboard turf-and-paver walkway, with the stucco fireplace at the edge.
Pergolas
Vask residence, The Meadows, Peoria AZ — cedar hardtop gazebo over travertine pad framed by checkerboard turf-and-paver walkway, with the stucco fireplace at the edge.
Vask residence, The Meadows, Peoria AZ — side view of the cedar gazebo, stucco fireplace, checkerboard turf/travertine field, and pool spillway wall.
Pergolas
Vask residence, The Meadows, Peoria AZ — side view of the cedar gazebo, stucco fireplace, checkerboard turf/travertine field, and pool spillway wall.
Vask residence, The Meadows, Peoria AZ — wide artificial-turf lawn foreground with cedar gazebo, outdoor fireplace, and pool spillway anchoring the far end.
Turf
Vask residence, The Meadows, Peoria AZ — wide artificial-turf lawn foreground with cedar gazebo, outdoor fireplace, and pool spillway anchoring the far end.
Vask residence, The Meadows, Peoria AZ — turf play lawn with an axe-throwing target, planted rock beds, and the cedar gazebo corner in the foreground.
Turf
Vask residence, The Meadows, Peoria AZ — turf play lawn with an axe-throwing target, planted rock beds, and the cedar gazebo corner in the foreground.
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