Foxterra Featured in Forbes’ “Incorporate These Outdoor Entertaining Trends In Your Backyard Design”
Key Takeaways: — Fire features encourage connection. Fireplaces and fire pits naturally bring people together and create spaces centered around conversation. — Outdoor spaces should work after sunset. Thoughtful lighting and fire features help homeowners enjoy their yard later into the evening. — Comfort drives outdoor use. The most successful outdoor environments give people a […]
Luxury Front Yard Designs That Make a Strong First Impression
Key Takeaways: Your front yard shapes how the entire property feels before anyone even steps inside. The best entrances feel connected to the architecture, intentional in their material choices, and immersive from the moment you arrive. — A strong front entrance starts with the architecture. The landscaping, lighting, materials, and driveway should support the home […]
How We Design Backyards That Get Used Every Day
Key Takeaways: Many homeowners start by thinking about what they want to include in their backyard. But our team at Foxterra takes a step back and starts by thinking about the outdoor space as a whole. — Think about how you want to use your outdoor space. Consider where you’ll spend time, how your family […]
Foxterra’s Nate Fox Quoted In Livingetc’s Article About Creating A California-Inspired Garden
Key Takeaways: A California-inspired garden isn’t about copying a look. It works when the space is designed around how it’s actually used and maintained. — Start with layout. The way the space connects to the house is what determines how often it actually gets used.— Use structure in planting. A few well-placed, architectural plants will […]
Foxterra Featured in Architectural Digest’s “62 Outdoor Kitchen Ideas for Luxury Backyard Living”
Key Takeaways: Outdoor kitchens like the ones featured in Architectural Digest reflect how these spaces are now being used as a core part of the home, not just an add-on. — Make it part of how the space functions. In the projects shown, the kitchen isn’t off to the side. It’s where people gather, cook, […]
5 Small Backyard Designs That Feel Like Luxury Resorts
Key Takeaways: Small backyards often feel limiting at first. But as these projects show, the right design decisions can completely change how a space feels and functions. — Layer the space. Elevation changes, seating zones, and architectural structures help small yards feel deeper and more immersive. — Create strong focal points. Fire features, sculptural water, and pools draw attention and anchor the […]
6 Yards With Luxury Fire Features And Resort Vibes
Key Takeaways: A fire feature can change the whole feel of an outdoor space, but it looks different in every yard. In these projects, fire becomes part of the architecture of the space, sometimes subtle, sometimes bold, always intentional. — Fire as the focal point. In several of these yards, the fire feature is the moment your eye lands […]
A Luxury Yard Is Possible Anywhere
Key Takeaways: Your location doesn’t limit what’s possible for your yard. – Your location doesn’t determine what’s possible. Whether you’re in a warm climate, a four-season region, the desert, or the tropics, great design is customized to your lifestyle and your property. – We’ve designed yards across the country, and around the world. From Costa Rica and Europe to New Jersey, Tennessee, Florida, and Las Vegas, […]
3 Stunning Luxury Backyards Designed for Seamless Indoor–Outdoor Living
Key Takeaways: These three yards show how indoor–outdoor living can transform the way you experience your home. Each one flows from the entry, through the house, and into an outdoor space designed to blur the line between interior and exterior. Here’s how: – Foxhaven Estate: Retractable glass walls connect the kitchen, dining, and patio into […]
3 Yards That Make You Feel Like You’re On Vacation
Many clients come to us and want to recreate their favorite private resort – but in their yard. They love to travel, especially that relaxed feeling they get when they’re lounging by the pool at a high-end hotel. Or, enjoying the spa at a 5-star resort. Here are some of the yards we’ve helped create for […]