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Bateau Bay - Hampton Style Backyard Oasis

In one of our recent projects, we had the pleasure of reimagining the backyard of a stunning Hampton style property. While the home exuded charm and elegance, its backyard area was noticeably lacking in inspiration and functionality. Our clients dreamed of transforming this space into a vibrant, inviting outdoor living area that would complement the property's aesthetic while providing a luxurious retreat for relaxation and entertainment.


Hamptons style garden design

Understanding the Client's Vision

Our initial consultations focused on understanding our clients' needs and vision for their backyard. They desired a space that was not only beautiful but also practical, allowing for both serene relaxation and hosting gatherings. A pool area emerged as a central requirement, surrounded by comfortable seating to accommodate leisure and socialising. Additionally, they wanted to enhance the garden's functionality and aesthetics by introducing a tiered design, creating distinct areas for various activities.


Designing the Hampton Style Pool and Seating Area

The centrepiece of our design was a sophisticated pool that reflected the Hampton style's timeless elegance. We chose materials and finishes that harmonised with the home's exterior, ensuring the pool looked like a natural extension of the living space. Surrounding the pool, we designed a generous seating area equipped with plush, weather-resistant furniture, creating a perfect spot for lounging in the sun or enjoying poolside conversations.


Creating Usable Space with a Tiered Garden

To address the challenge of maximising the garden area, we implemented a tiered design. This not only provided a solution to the sloping terrain but also created distinct zones within the garden. The upper tier offered a tranquil space for relaxation, featuring soft, lush landscaping and a subtly hidden retreat for quiet moments. The lower tiers were designed with entertainment and leisure in mind, incorporating the pool area and additional seating. This tiered approach allowed us to create a seamless flow between different outdoor activities while maintaining a cohesive aesthetic.


Bringing the Vision to Life

With the design in place, our team worked diligently to bring this vision to life. We paid close attention to every detail, from the selection of plants that would thrive in the local climate while complementing the Hampton style, to the outdoor lighting that would enhance the ambiance and functionality of the space after sunset.


The Transformation

The transformation of the backyard into a Hampton style oasis has been profound. The once uninspired space now boasts a stunning pool area, surrounded by comfortable seating and set within a beautifully tiered garden that offers both beauty and utility. Our clients were thrilled with the outcome, expressing how the space has become their favourite part of their home, offering them a private retreat for relaxation and a splendid venue for hosting gatherings.


This project exemplifies how a clear understanding of client needs, combined with creative design and meticulous execution, can transform an ordinary space into an extraordinary outdoor living area. The new backyard not only enhances the property's overall appeal and functionality but also provides a lasting source of enjoyment and pride for the homeowners. It stands as a testament to the power of inspired landscaping to create spaces that are both beautiful and deeply personal.

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