Tagged: “Poolscapes”
This week’s ‘Spring Sizzler’…
This week’s ‘Spring Sizzler’ weather is in full swing! Wouldn’t a dip into this refreshing patch of blue be perfect? With easy access just steps away from the back door, the proportion of this pool is complimented by the abundant open-air paver patio, and features low-key border landscaping. Stylish chaise lounges and a comfy daybed […]
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Here’s a 24 x 35 ft….
Here’s a 24 x 35 ft. Free-Form Gunite Pool with custom Bench, Slate Tile, natural Moss Rock Waterfall, Plantings, and featuring S.R.Smith’s ‘Big Ride’ Slide in “Taupe.” greenislanddesign.com
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Serious Equipment, Serious Fun!
Serious Equipment, Serious Fun! With its wide flume and deep walls, you’ll get the ride of your life with this ‘Big Ride’ slide by S.R.Smith as rushing water cascades with you down its super long runway. It’s CPSC safety certified and made of a modern fiberglass gelcoat material that’s extremely durable and impact resistant, while […]
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Bringing In The….
Bringing in the Heavy Equipment! Here we’re excavating for a 20 x 40 ft. Double-Roman End Gunite pool, with our hard-working crew customizing the sides of this masterpiece by hand! Check out a design rendering of this gorgeous project in the post below! View Video on Facebook greenislanddesign.com
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We’re Already Hard At….
We’re already hard at work on another one of Green Island Design’s Signature Gunite Pool projects. See the ‘big dig’ video above! “Changing Property… Into Paradise”: greenislanddesign.com
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In The Field With GID:
In The Field With GID: As one part of our overall renovation to breathe new life into this property for our clients, we’ve designed an impressive — and practical — place for them to take full advantage of the landscape, while also offering a delightful element to view when looking out into the yard from […]
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A Private Daytime Retreat…
A Private Daytime Retreat… Although it may be a bit chilly for a dip, it’s still perfect weather for some poolside lounging! greenislanddesign.com
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Green Island Design often…
Green Island Design often selects ornamental grasses for its landscape designs in order to add grace, movement and provide wonderful all-season interest. Here, we’re featuring two popular and hardy species we chose to fit in especially beautifully around this pool setting: Fountain Grass is an ornamental, drought-resistant grass which grows 3-4 feet high. It is […]
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We’re Making Good Progress With…
We’re making good progress with what will be a beautiful 25 x 50 ft. Roman End-style pool with an 8 ft. Sun Deck, deep-end Bench and full-length Steps. Here, the Gunite mix is shot through the hose at high velocity making for a more dense material which results in better compaction, greater strength and less […]
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