Sweeping Stone, Cascading Water and a Cozy Fire Pit in Expansive Family Yard

There’s something for everyone in this thoughtfully-landscaped space, where a waterfall feeds one of two pools, a greenspace offers room for sports and a massive curved sofa nestles beside a recessed fire pit. Native plantings, mature trees and cobblestones complete the scene.

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Recessed Patio with Round Stone Firepit

A curved stone wall joins a semicircular outdoor sofa to provide seating to a stone firepit in a recessed patio. A short jaunt from the pools and hot tub, this patio floor is a handsome large-format slate, in contrast to the smaller mosaic cobblestones used for the pool decking.

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Sizable Stone Hot Tub with Boulder Water Feature

A kidney-shaped hot tub with a stone surround joins two large pools in this idyllic backyard waterscape. A random pattern was used for the small patio stones for a timeless, Old European feel.

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Outdoor Kitchen and Dining on Beautiful Stone Patio

An outdoor kitchen and dining area is included in this backyard remodel that features gorgeous stonemasonry and well-planned landscaping. A gas grill attends a picnic table on one of the flagstone patios, within view of the lagoon pool.

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Tiered Approach to Patios and Landscaping in Outdoor Remodel

The outdoor remodel made use of the property's sloped terrain to include the pools, patios and courtyard areas in an organic tiered approach, accessed by curved flagstone steps and surrounded by mature plantings.

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Gorgeous Waterscapes Surrounded by Cobblestone Decking

Curved flagstone steps lead to an attractive deck of cobblestone that encloses the rectangular pool, appealingly lit for a night swim in its sea-glass waters. A short stone wall borders the pool on the far side, culminating in a large stone waterfall feature.

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Water Features and Mature Landscaping in Beautiful Backyard Remodel

A waterfall cascades over natural stone boulders into a pool attended by a white wood lifeguard chair. The pool is nestled within mature landscaping that includes native trees, grasses and creeping ground cover.

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Natural Stone Waterfall Crowns Pool in Backyard Remodel

A waterfall tumbles over boulders into one of the two pools in this reimagined back garden. An outdoor seating cluster joins a lifeguard chair at the edge of the pool for relaxation and conversation. A greenspace between the pool and the house accommodates family sports and games.

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Two Pools Feature Cobblestone Decking and Boulder Waterfalls

Cobblestone decking is used for a pair of pools with stone waterfalls in this stunning outdoor remodel. The pool area is surrounded by native plantings that include privacy hedges and mature trees.

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Greenspace for Sports in Extensive Backyard Remodel

The extensive backyard remodel with two pools, a hot tub and a firepit accommodates the favorite activities of any member of the family by including a large greenspace with natural turf for games and group fun.

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Sweeping Stone, Cascading Water and a Cozy Fire Pit in Expansive Family Yard

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Recessed Patio with Round Stone Firepit

Sizable Stone Hot Tub with Boulder Water Feature

Outdoor Kitchen and Dining on Beautiful Stone Patio

Tiered Approach to Patios and Landscaping in Outdoor Remodel

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Water Features and Mature Landscaping in Beautiful Backyard Remodel

Natural Stone Waterfall Crowns Pool in Backyard Remodel

Two Pools Feature Cobblestone Decking and Boulder Waterfalls

Greenspace for Sports in Extensive Backyard Remodel

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