PARK CITIES RESIDENCEProject DescriptionThis beautiful, brick colonial-style home set in the heart of the Park Cities in Dallas is a real eye-catcher. The backyard was the priority with many overgrown trees, lawn regressing due to the lack of sun, and drainage issues. The design intent was to create a landscape with year-round interest that complimented…

SOUTHLAKE RESIDENCEProject DescriptionThis modern Tudor-style home is tucked into a small, high-end community off some backroads in Southlake, Texas. The property boasts several large live oak and post oaks. The landscape palette is a blend of native Texas and traditional Texas shade garden. Not only did we revamp 90% of the existing landscape throughout the…

MONTRACHET RESIDENCEProject DescriptionSPSD collaborated with V Fine Homes architect, Mark Herman, and Blue Quail project manager, Josh Mayo, on the project spaces. This Colonial-Revival home sits at the end of a cul-de-sac. It boasts a large linear pool, flex lawn area, outdoor kitchen, and future fire-pit area tucked into the forested edge on the southeast…

HIGHLAND PARK RESIDENCEProject DescriptionThe homeowner tasked SPSD with coming up with a solution for a backyard space that had large trees, plenty of shade, overgrown shrubs, and drainage issues. The home is a rental property and the backyard needed to be durable and able to withstand periods of neglect and vacancy. The large Heritage Trees…

SOUTHLAKE RESIDENCEProject DescriptionSPSD collaborated with Lou Simmons, NeatBuilt Architect, on the program and design for the outdoor spaces. The client wanted a modern home set back off the main road. The goal was to privatize the home from the street by creating a landscape berm along the front part of the property that was packed…

COLLEYVILLE RESIDENCEProject DescriptionThis French, country brick home will be completed in 2023. The property will boast a large driveway, formal entry courtyard, backyard terrace, built-in hot tub and fountain, tennis court, dry creek bed, fire pit area, and fishing pond. The pond will have 3-5 littoral shelf spots along the edge for aquatic plants. It…

ALEDO RESIDENCEProject DescriptionThis New Orleans, Mediterranean-style home will be completed in early 2023.It sits at the end of a cul-de-sac. SPSD was tasked with creating an inviting upper courtyard that looked viewed back down the street. The courtyard space incorporates a tiered fountain, irregular flagstone walks, and organic landscape beds defined by cut stone boulders.…

BURLESON RESIDENCEProject DescriptionThis traditional brick and stone home is located in a heavily-treed community on the outskirts of Burleson, TX. When we stepped onsite for the first time, the property had a lot going for it already including a pool, swim up bar, basketball court, and axe throwing area. The homeowner asked that we create…

COLONIAL RESIDENCEProject DescriptionThis traditional, New Orleans-style brick home is quite stately from the street. The style pairs well with a formal garden palette with occasional pops of color and texture throughout. This new build home is being constructed on a site with over 40 feet of fall from front to back so retaining walls and…

VILLAGES OF STONEBRIAR PARKProject DescriptionThe Villages of Stonebriar Park is a premier, gated community located in Frisco, Texas. The community showcases old-world European-style homes. SPSD was tasked with the redesign of all common areas including their primary entry, secondary entry, 6 neighborhood entries, and several park spaces within the community. The landscape style was a…

PRESBYTERIAN VILLAGE NORTHProject DescriptionPresbyterian Village North is a Forefront Living Community in the heart of Dallas, Texas. With a focus on health and wellness, SPSD was tasked with creating a walking and jogging loop around the 66-acre campus. The walk would also connect users to places like additional pavilions, exercise equipment, and amenity spaces. Program…

HERITAGE HOA PRIMARY ENTRYProject DescriptionThe Heritage Entry was an older entry that had “thinned-out” over time. SPSD was contracted through First Service Residential to revamp the entire entry. A native palette was needed to be consistent with the plant palette used throughout the community. Big sweeps of native grasses, yuccas, perennials, annuals at the entry…

ALLIANCE FOR CHILDRENProject DescriptionAlliance for Children is a children’s advocacy center that has served over 63,000 children. Their mission is to protect children from child abuse through teamed investigations, healing services, and community education. They seek to protect and heal children who have been affected by child abuse. SPSD was contacted to provide an exterior…

SPARKMAN CLUB ESTATES POOL COMPLEXProject DescriptionThe Sparkman Club pool is a very popular weekend spot for the locals to enjoy weekend pool volleyball and weeknight swim meets. The club has been around for decades and has been diligent every year about keeping their community pool going strong. After several years of repairs, the community reached…

STEBBINS PARKProject DescriptionStebbins Park was originally designed by TBG Partners back in 2015 and installed the following year. Since that time, the project has seen a number of plants flourish back it’s also seen a good amount of the garden struggle for various reasons. SPSD was tasked with a landscape redesign of the garden space.…

ELIZABETH BOULEVARD GATEWAY ENTRIESProject DescriptionBack in 1911, John Ryan began envisioning a new neighborhood for the southside of Fort Worth. The goal was to rival the mansions along the Trinity River, Summit, and Pennsylvania avenues.  In the mid-1920s, the neighborhood, now called Ryan Place, was home to many of Fort Worth’s most prominent families. In…

FIELDER CHURCH (Administration Building)Project DescriptionSPSD was brought on to develop a flexible play area just to the west of the Administration building. The goal was to develop a space where the pastor’s and church staff kids could come and play while their parents worked. The flex space was designed to be artificial turf for 2…