Outdoor Design + Build

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Journal September 2026 Priced as we draw: what an Opinion of Probable Cost covers Most landscape budgets are tested for the first time at tender. Ours are tested while the design is still on the drawing board. Read Hillside, Pool House + Garden Project release HillsidePool House + Garden
Mitcham. Recycled red brick, lit from within at dusk. Detail Mitcham. Recycled red brick, lit from within at dusk.
Film Alphington, on filmPlay Kinglake, Rural Landscape + Garden Project release KinglakeRural Landscape + Garden Mackelroy Road, Plenty, Melbourne. Pool + Garden, 3D render Now growing Now growing: a raised pool and garden in PlentyOur pool and garden design on Mackelroy Road in Plenty is built, and the planting is now filling in around the raised pool and spa. Lum Road, Wheelers Hill, Melbourne. Terraced Garden + Alfresco, 3D render Under construction Under construction: a terraced garden in Wheelers HillCurved rendered walls, granite boulders and gravel paths turn a steep Lum Road block into usable terraces. Journal September 2026 Pool, garden and alfresco, designed as one plan When the pool, the paving and the planting are designed by different hands, the joins show. We resolve the whole property together. Read Palmerston Street, Berwick, Melbourne. Pool + Alfresco, 3D render Coming soon Coming soon: a terrace, pool and garden in BerwickOur design for Palmerston Street in Berwick pairs a curved terrace and outdoor kitchen with a pool, raised spa and pool house. Thomson Drive, Rosanna, Melbourne. Pool + Alfresco, 3D render Now growing Now growing: a pool, sauna and garden in RosannaOn Thomson Drive in Rosanna, our pool and garden design is built and the planting is establishing around the deck, pool and sauna.
Kinglake. Rammed earth and black steel, set into the forest. Detail Kinglake. Rammed earth and black steel, set into the forest.
Orient Grove, Preston, Melbourne. Pool + Garden, 3D render Under construction Under construction: a pool and bungalow garden in PrestonA raised spa on recycled brick, limestone steppers and a pool pavilion take shape behind a Preston bungalow. Brewster Street, Essendon, Melbourne. Pool + Courtyard Garden, 3D render Coming soon Coming soon: a courtyard pool garden in EssendonOur design for Brewster Street in Essendon sets a slim pool within a walled courtyard of arched niches, stone and planting. Mitcham, Pool + Garden Project release MitchamPool + Garden Park Avenue, Kew, Melbourne. Pool + Garden, 3D render Now growing Now growing: a courtyard pool and garden in KewOur garden design on Park Avenue in Kew is built, and the planting around the courtyard pool and dining terrace is now filling in. Heals Road, Mernda, Melbourne. Pool + Garden, 3D render Under construction Under construction: a pool and outdoor rooms in MerndaA pool with a circular spa, a fireside pavilion and a sunken fire pit are taking shape on Heals Road. Film Mitcham, on filmPlay Brunel Street, Malvern East, Melbourne. Pool + Garden, 3D render Coming soon Coming soon: a French provincial garden and pool in Malvern EastLimestone steps, white hydrangea and clipped hedges lead to a pool, spa and sports court on Brunel Street. Payne Road, Beaconsfield, Melbourne. Acreage Landscape, 3D render Now growing Now growing: an acreage garden and pool in BeaconsfieldOur acreage landscape on Payne Road in Beaconsfield is built, with the avenue trees, pond planting and pool garden now establishing.
Williamstown. Stone steppers crossing the lawn to the pool terrace. Detail Williamstown. Stone steppers crossing the lawn to the pool terrace.
Bonview Road, Malvern, Melbourne. Pool + Garden, 3D render Under construction Under construction: a pool and hedged garden in MalvernA pool and spa, a sports lawn and a gravel front garden framed by tall hedges, now being built in Malvern. Lillipet Lane, Pakenham East, Melbourne. Pool + Alfresco, 3D render Coming soon Coming soon: a pool and pavilion garden in Pakenham EastA long travertine pool, a fireside pavilion and gravel garden paths beneath old trees, designed for a large block in Pakenham East. Journal September 2026 What happens at a consultation Every project begins on site, with our director, and a conversation about how you want to live outdoors. Read Neill Street, Berwick, Melbourne. Pool + Garden, 3D render Now growing Now growing: a pool and sauna garden in BerwickOn Neill Street in Berwick, our pool and garden design is built, with the planters and lawn garden now growing in. Olive Avenue, Harkaway, Melbourne. Pool + Alfresco, 3D render Under construction Under construction: an infinity pool and olive garden in HarkawayA dark mosaic infinity pool, a fire pit circle and olive trees at the drive, now being built in Harkaway. Point Cook, Pool + Alfresco Project release Point CookPool + Alfresco Avalon Court, Avondale Heights, Melbourne. Pool + Garden, 3D render Coming soon Coming soon: a terraced pool garden in Avondale HeightsA curved pool with a bar ledge, an arched outdoor kitchen and olive terraces, designed for Avalon Court. Windermere Crescent, Brighton, Melbourne. Front + Rear Garden, 3D render Now growing Now growing: a period garden and cabana lawn in BrightonA gravel forecourt, silver and white borders and a lawn stepping out to the cabana and fireplace on Windermere Crescent.
Point Cook. A glass-edged pool looking directly across the lake. Detail Point Cook. A glass-edged pool looking directly across the lake.
The Avenue, Malvern East, Melbourne. Pool + Garden, 3D render Under construction Under construction: a pool and pergola garden in Malvern EastA long pool, a vine-covered pergola lounge and clipped green terraces, now being built in Malvern East. Dickie Road, Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Pool + Garden, 3D render Coming soon Coming soon: a pool and courtyard garden in Bacchus MarshA raised pool and spa facing an open pavilion, and an olive courtyard ringed with cor-ten planters, designed for Dickie Road. Williamstown, Pool + Garden Project release WilliamstownPool + Garden Pembroke Street, Surrey Hills, Melbourne. Plunge Pool + Garden, 3D render Now growing Now growing: a plunge pool and terrace garden in Surrey HillsA raised plunge pool with a curved rendered face joins the terrace, alfresco and lawn on Pembroke Street. O'Meara Place, Macleod, Melbourne. Pool + Garden, 3D render Now growing Now growing: a pool and bushland garden in MacleodA raised pool and spa, tiered decking and a barrel sauna open toward the eucalypts beyond O'Meara Place. Alphington, Pool + Garden Project release AlphingtonPool + Garden Ferdinand Avenue, Balwyn North, Melbourne. Pool + Garden, 3D render Now growing Now growing: a classical pool and garden in Balwyn NorthTravertine, clipped hedges and a retiled pool behind a classical facade in Balwyn North, now built with the planting still filling in. Elgin Street, Berwick, Melbourne. Pool + Garden, 3D render Now growing Now growing: a pool, spa and sports court garden in BerwickA tiled spa, a black sports court and planted side paths, now built in Berwick and settling in before we photograph it. Raleigh Street, Thornbury, Melbourne. Pool + Courtyard Garden, 3D render Now growing Now growing: a pool and courtyard garden in ThornburyA green mosaic pool and spa, climber-covered fences and a timber screen, built in Thornbury and waiting for the planting to fill out. Pennell Street, Eltham North, Melbourne. Pool + Garden, 3D render Now growing Now growing: a bushland pool garden in Eltham NorthA raised mosaic pool on a timber deck, with grasses and retained gums stepping down toward the paddocks of Pennell Street. Brysons Road, Warranwood, Melbourne. Garden + Alfresco, 3D render Now growing Now growing: a garden for every season in WarranwoodAn outdoor kitchen under a planted pergola, a spa, a barrel sauna and a fire circle, arranged around one round lawn. Bonds Road, Lower Plenty, Melbourne. Pool + Garden, 3D render Now growing Now growing: a pool and deck garden in Lower PlentyA compact pool and spa, a timber dining deck and low planting that keeps the gums in view, on Bonds Road. Constance Street, Hawthorn East, Melbourne. Pool + Alfresco, 3D render Now growing Now growing: a lap pool and dining deck in Hawthorn EastA lap pool and raised spa run to a louvred dining deck, framed in clipped hedging on Constance Street.