Residential

The benefits of an outdoor living space| Tip of the Week

November 26, 2021
Over the last couple of years, many of us have spent more time than ever in our yards. When you were giving thanks yesterday, we hope that you spent a moment appreciating all that your...

How to Create A Pet Friendly Yard | Tip of the Week

August 26, 2021
It’s August 26 when dog lovers celebrate National Dog Day! While we’re feeling the love for man’s best friend, we should also make sure our landscapes love our pets so...

How to incoporate native grasses | Tip of the Week

June 25, 2021
Turf serves an important purpose: it provides recreation areas for adults, kids, and pets alike. But native grasses bring a character all their own, with the added bonus of being low-water...

Designscapes Colorado is a two time HGTV Ultimate Outdoor Award Finalist

March 11, 2021
For a second year, Designscapes Colorado's work has been recognized on a national level.  Our landscape designer, Alex Ostblom's design for "A Sense of Place"...

Have you started your 2021 landscape plans? | Tip of the Week

February 19, 2021
After the recent deep freeze, it's hard to believe that spring is just at month away. If you enjoy digging in the dirt of your garden, cooking with friends and family on the patio...

Tip of the Week: Turn on the Lights

October 09, 2020
The days are getting shorter, but it's still warm enough to enjoy our outdoor living areas. Fewer hours of daylight shouldn't keep you from enjoying your landscape. Outdoor lighting...

The ROI of a Quality Landscape Design

February 28, 2020
Your home's landscape offers health and environmental benefits and enhance your community when it is properly planned and installed. This can also lead to an increase in property...

5 Ways That Landscape Design Can Boost Your Home's Safety

February 21, 2020
Keep home safety in mind while planning your landscape. Security professionals and law enforcement often recommend environmental safety measures for homes. A few strategic design...

We Can Plant 4 Months From Today! Take these 3 Steps to Prep Your Garden.

February 03, 2020
Gar dening in Colorado is a tough job. We can’t plant until mid-May due to frost, plants may be hailed out in June and it could snow in September. Still, we plant,...

3 ways to bring home texture, color and movement to your yard during the winter

January 21, 2020
Even in the cold, snow and dreariness of January, there’s actually a lot of seasonal color and interest to capture the eye outside. It may not be in your yard – but it could be!...

One of the fantasy gifts you won't find in the Neiman Marcus Christmas Book or on Oprah's Favorite Thing's 2019

November 15, 2019
You were probably expecting a list of the latest designer fashion, tech and toys to gift your beloved friends and family this holiday season. Although a custom designed landscape by...

Designscapes Colorado wins gold in NALP awards for A Neoclassic Formal Garden

October 30, 2019
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP)  held their annual Awards of Excellence that showcase projects in landscape, lawn care, interior maintenance,...