February 2, 2012

WooHoo! WWOO is a modular concrete customizable outdoor kitchen that, with modifications, morphs into a multipurpose station for not just cooking, but for gardening and even showering. I love how the contemporary design blends sophistication and utility while being just … Read More…
Category: Decks, Patios, & Paths, Finding, Food & Entertaining, Great Finds
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June 30, 2011

The Modern Living Showhouse at Dwell on Design.
I spent a good part of last week in Los Angeles, absorbing the best of green innovation and design at Dwell on Design. Much of my time I perused a section of … Read More…
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Decks, Patios, & Paths, Edible Landscaping, Experiencing, Furniture, Great Finds, Reclaimed & Recycled, Solar Energy, Urban Agriculture
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May 19, 2011

Diallo Design’s Segou Rocker weaves beautiful color into outdoor seating.
What’s drawing people outdoors these days? Perhaps it’s rise of the “staycation,” originally driven by the economic down turn, or the increasing number of individuals telecommuting from home, that has … Read More…
Category: Containers and Pots, Decks, Patios, & Paths, Finding, Furniture, Lighting, Reclaimed & Recycled
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March 29, 2011

As I peered through the cut out of a beautiful metal screen into landscape architect Jeffrey Gordon Smith’s award-winning installation, Pi r Squared, for the San Francisco Flower and Garden Show, I definitely felt this designer’s invitation to Get … Read More…
Category: Bulbs and Plants, Composting, Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Decks, Patios, & Paths, Edible Landscaping, Experiencing, Food & Entertaining, Furniture, Green & Sustainable, Green Roofs, Green Walls, Herb Gardens, Hydroponics, Irrigation, Raised Beds, Reclaimed & Recycled, Urban Agriculture, Vertical Gardens, Window Boxes
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March 24, 2011

Originally from California, each time I return, I dream of moving back where the plant scents fill the air all year and where, even in supermarkets, they don’t wrap the tomatos in cellophane.
At the San Francisco Flower and Garden … Read More…
Category: Decks, Patios, & Paths, Experiencing, Food & Entertaining
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