Many homeowners draw a blank when it comes to designing their pool landscaping in Phoenix. They have a difficult time generating ideas. To help get the ball rolling, you can start by exploring different themes. Once you decide on a certain theme, the design process becomes much easier. For more information about Pool Landscaping in Phoenix, visit http://www.CreativeEnvironments.com/.

1. How to Carry a Theme
throughout Your Pool
Landscaping in Phoenix
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2. How to Carry a Theme throughout
Your Pool Landscaping in Phoenix
• Homeowners draw a blank when thinking of
ideas for pool landscaping design
• To get the ball rolling, start by exploring
different themes
• Design process becomes much easier when
you decide on a theme
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3. How to Carry a Theme throughout
Your Pool Landscaping in Phoenix
• Design themes pull all elements of pool
landscaping
• It inspires to select complementary features,
materials and functions
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4. How to Carry a Theme throughout
Your Pool Landscaping in Phoenix
Theme Considerations for Pool Landscaping in
Phoenix
•Theme should be built around your personal
tastes and preferences
•Colors, plants, architectural elements and more
must reflect your style as well as overall
character of your home
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5. How to Carry a Theme throughout
Your Pool Landscaping in Phoenix
Examples of Themes for Pool Landscaping in
Phoenix
•Southwest – uses space, rock, views and color.
Drought-tolerant plants and cacti are installed
•Tropical – hallmark of theme is lushness. Water
features and birds are common in design
•Naturalistic – informal theme integrates natural
elements. Plants and land forms are key
characteristics
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6. How to Carry a Theme throughout
Your Pool Landscaping in Phoenix
Examples of Themes for Pool Landscaping in
Phoenix
•Mediterranean – incorporates lots of brick,
stone and planter boxes
•European – formal theme includes geometric
shapes and pruned shrubs. “Old world”
elements are found in design
•Japanese – Zen themed-design creates feeling
of serenity and relaxation
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7. How to Carry a Theme throughout
Your Pool Landscaping in Phoenix
How to Get Design Theme Inspiration
•Your neighborhood – look at homes in your
community
•Other neighborhoods – find areas you really
like and tour them for ideas
•Model homes – many of these homes have
been professionally landscaped
•Books, magazines, internet and TV shows
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8. How to Carry a Theme throughout
Your Pool Landscaping in Phoenix
About the Author
•Jim Lucas is vice president of design at Creative
Environments, the largest and most respected
landscape and pool design company in Arizona
since 1950. For more information about
Pool Landscaping in Phoenix, visit
http://www.CreativeEnvironments.com/.
Call (480) 458-4100 today! © 2013 Creative Environments. All rights reserved. http://www.creativeenvironments.com/