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Backyard Update Adds Taste of India to Movie Producer's Hollywood Hills Home

From: Eva Knoppel
May 26, 2015
A major update to the backyard of a movie producer's Hollywood Hills home involved bringing in full-size trees by crane to add an Indian flavor to the space.
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A Tiled Spa Backsplash

The completely rebuilt spa includes a mosaic tile wall that carries the tile theme of the pool, as well as a streaming waterfall.

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Modular Buttress With Water Fountain

The buttress supporting the top terrace was turned into a cascading fountain and garden. Lights help to illuminate its features and make the water visible at night.

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Runnel Flows From Stone Water Fountain

The runnel flows across the front of the house, beginning at a fountain created from a Hindu statue. The water flows under the entrance path, all the way to the end of the property.

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Mediterranean-Inspired Outdoor Room With Transplanted Olive Trees

The outdoor fireplace provides a visual statement and provides a focal point from the front door. Two 100-year-old olive trees were lifted over the house to frame the fireplace and balance the space.

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