The right landscaping around your home can make a difference. It will draw the eyes in and can increase the amount of curb appeal when someone drives by. All homeowners want to make sure that people notice their homes and that they are able to get some praise and recognition for it. But you have to take the time to create good landscaping; this is not something that will just pop up and work automatically.
You are not able to go through and just add anything into the yard that you want and hope that it will come together in a cohesive package. Instead, you will need to plan out the look. Figuring out the kind of design that you would like to work with can be a good first start. There are different designs to go with, but one of the options that can look nice for almost any home, but especially a newer one, is a modern landscaping.
A modern front yard, similar to what you will find with a formal front yard, will need to focus on the right angles and some clean lines as well. In addition, all of the plantings need to be symmetrical for this one to work well. It is all about being tidy and neat when you create this landscaping style. This also means that you have to avoid some of the sprawling, creeping, and spreading plant types, or you will miss out on this.
So, what can you add into this kind of landscaping? You are able to add in some neat, low-growing plants that have regular spacing. A minimum number and variety of types of plants and even color of plants will be necessary to keep some of the modern design in hand. Instead of using bark or wood chips to help out here, you should consider gravel and landscaping rocks to help accent the plants. Concrete pavers and concrete walls can be a good addition to get this kind of look in the yard.
We are excited to have a chance to work with you to create a great landscape that is going to be just right for you and your home. We know that all of the landscaping options can seem overwhelming and you may wonder how you are supposed to get it all done. That is where we can come in to help. We are here to provide some of the best options for anything in your landscaping, including natural stone walling and we can’t wait to have a chance to work with you to get it all done. Contact a member of our team today to learn more.