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Articles Tagged with ''outdoor living''

Outdoor Living space by MasterPLAN Outdoor Living

Outdoor Living Designer Joshua Gillow Designs with Natural Stone

Joshua Gillow, founder and lead designer for MasterPLAN Outdoor Living, has been an outdoor living designer for about 20 years
Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
April 9, 2018
MasterPLAN Outdoor Living is a design/build firm located in Eastern Pennsylvania that specializes in backyard transformations to enhance their clients’ lives. We sat down with Josh Gillow, founder of MasterPLAN Outdoor Living to learn more.
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Transforming a plain backyard to an outdoor oasis

Wanting a functional and aesthetically pleasing backyard, Chris Garek turned to Caprock Hardscape Supply for their natural stone
Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
August 1, 2017

In order to create a complete backyard oasis, Chris Garek of Stone Pro Inc., located in Bedford, TX, wanted to create a complete outdoor living space using natural stone. Garek came up with the backyard design for his family to enjoy that would not only be beautiful, but functional as well.


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The ultimate outdoor living experience

For one client in Tampa, FL, designers worked overtime to create a one-of-a-kind outdoor escape which highlights customized stone and tile features, interactive spaces and high technology
Heather Fiore, BNP Media
Heather Fiore
March 1, 2017

At Ryan Hughes Design/Build in Tampa, FL, they believe “the largest room in every home is not defined by the interior elements,” but rather the land it encompasses.


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FYI Network original series

Daltile to be featured on new FYI Network original series

April 8, 2016
Each episode will follow two homeowners, friends or neighbors in the ultimate male versus female backyard shed showdown as they build and design unique spaces.
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Big Tree Camp Texas

Inspired by ruins nearby, the architect used nature and local stone to create a getaway ranch house

Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
April 4, 2016
With the thoughts of childhood summer camp in mind — when you slept in a screened cabin, heard the noises of the night, felt the changes in weather and awoke at sunrise — architect Tobin Smith set out to create a retreat inspired by outdoor living.
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