Originally, this backyard was far from the tropical getaway that this client desired. After extensive time spent in the Caribbean on their private yacht, they wanted to bring a sufficient amount of that lush tranquility to their backyard in Dallas, TX. We took inspiration from a few of their images gathered while they were on […]
This remarkable Greek-inspired indoor Roman bathhouse facility has a blend of contemporary rectilinear components with Greek-Roman architectural elements and finishes. Features include the over-extending, ancient-style aqueduct that transitions from the spa into the pool and the hand-carved fire-water features at each end of the room. The aqueduct is a key relevance to the style which […]
Our client asked for a modern, timeless, elegant, and fun pool environment. We took advantage of every inch this backyard offered and created a minimalist zero edge artistic pool environment. This environment includes a zero-edge pool and spa finished in glass tile, water lounge, multiple benches, ipe decks, automated linear fire feature, water feature wall, […]
AquaTerra Outdoors is ecstatic to receive more recognition from the APSP Region 3 Design Awards. Amongst our recent awards, we’re taking home the Gold Award in the Concrete Spa category! Gold Award in Concrete Spa category — We are so excited to have received a Gold in the Concrete Spa category for one of our […]
Last month, AquaTerra christened the location of our new office headquarters with a wonderful groundbreaking ceremony. The new location will house the entire team in one facility and that is certainly cause for celebration! As we have grown over the years, the lack of space required our construction team to be located remotely. The new […]
We were delighted to have our Little Horn project showcased in a great project inspiration post on Architecture Art Design. We are always honored to have one of our projects show up on these types of lists! See the entire list. This project is one of AquaTerra’s most popular projects. On Houzz, it ranks in the […]
It’s always a fun surprise when you’re flipping through a magazine and you see one of your projects in it. We recently discovered that our project in University Park was featured in Traditional Home’s Elegant Homes magazine. Being featured in a magazine is such an honor, and we are grateful for our excellent team and […]
Have you ever wondered what makes AquaTerra the Award-winning firm that designs builds and manages custom outdoor environments? Business View had a fascinating Q & A with Tal Thevenot, Founder & Principle Designer at AquaTerra Outdoors, about the intricacies and mindset of his highly successful company. Click here to read the full-featured article. Business View […]
AIA Dallas 2017 tour of homes back yard Our team worked closely with Robert Bellamy to create a landscape design that complemented this M-Gray Architecture home design. The front yard of this Dallas home features a unique vertical steel pipe fence that sets the tone of the aesthetic. The home is accented beautifully with floor-to-ceiling […]
Minimalist landscapes are one of the top design trends in landscape design, and it’s easy to see why. Contemporary landscapes tend to require less maintenance. You can create a space that’s both inviting and artful. We’re all about building modern outdoor scapes that connect with the existing surrounding environments, bringing warmth and life into the […]
We’ve felt our first hints of winter and we’re likely in for a cold season. When reserving your landscapes, there’s a hefty list of chores for homeowners in preparation for cold weather. We’ve sat down with our team to identify the most helpful tips for a well-prepared winter so you can get the most out […]
As we get close to the upcoming AIA Dallas Tour of Homes this fall, we can’t help but reminisce about some of our former AIA Home Tour featured projects. This week we’re taking it back to 2016, with this East Dallas minimalism gem. If you haven’t purchased your tickets for this year’s 2018 AIA Dallas […]
We’re so happy to receive a Silver Award for this beautiful Dallas residence. Also featured in the AIA 2017 Dallas Tour of Homes, this modern home’s focal point is certainly the slightly elevated box-like feature, hovering subtly over the landscape, accentuated by a contrasting color. Majestic windows allow you to see directly through to the […]
Elevation was the obstacle and motivation behind this grand pool setting. The multiple bodies of water at different elevations blend with the natural lake setting and appear to have always been present. Our goal was to make it appear that the house was built around the natural pool design. This was accomplished with massive engineering […]
Rosemary Basics Native to the Mediterranean region, Rosemary is a drought-tolerant evergreen shrub and will grow as long as it is in full sun. Rosemary is an attractive form, coming in upright, spreading, and prostrate, with an interesting texture that makes a nice backdrop to lower perennials and annuals. The aromatic leaves are a highly […]
We’re excited to debut this newly completed Frisco project located in the exclusive Newman Village community! Our vision was to create a unique, understated space to accent the modern feel of this Santa Barbara/Mediterranean-style home. Our clients love to entertain, and we worked to create a dynamic, experiential environment offering multiple areas and experiences to engage with. As you walk up, an intimate front courtyard […]
Nothing completes and personalizes the look of an outdoor space quite like the perfect compliment of furniture. The right decor creates warmth, ambiance and transforms an outdoor space into an outdoor living area. AquaTerra is as invested in your enjoyment of your space, as we are in creating it! To that end, AquaTerra has built […]
Whether you live in the city or out in the suburbs with a little more outdoor space, there are so many fun ways to create a personal garden to suit any setting! Using Metal Garden Beds, AquaTerra can help clients create a cool, artistic approach to their own garden – and it’s easier to set […]
Throughout the United States, nearly 10 billion gallons of water are utilized for landscape irrigation. As we navigate the year 2020, the imperative to conserve water remains a prominent topic of discussion. How can you contribute to the reduction of water consumption across the nation? Ever considered embracing Xeriscape™ landscaping? If the mental image conjured […]
If you’ve ever traveled and experienced that “I never want to leave” feeling, then you will understand why so many people are requesting backyards that reflect certain resorts. We were recently featured in a Luxury Pools’ article about what is trending now. Our principle designer and CEO, Tal Thevenot, discusses that when clients bring resort […]