Showing what can be done to a typical small garden on a new development. Combining existing paving with small unit setts and a hardwood platform outside the sliding doors, the design enabled a more adventurous use of plants.

Using the existing paving as a design basis

The pergola was an important design element

A hardwood platform softened by shade loving plants
The new terrace now gives a restful place to sit, secluded amongst the plants. The timber pergola allows climbing plants to provide additional screening and ensure a pleasurable place to sit for an outdoor meal.