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By Jesse Dorris, Jessica Ritz, Bridget Moriarity, Dan Howarth and Lauren Gallow
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Regardless of their size, outdoor spaces take on renewed importance in our lives at home. Nature is a testament to our physical and intellectual health, and homeowners have taken notice, which has led designers to focus on backyards, covered porches, gardens, and decks. and courtyards that can announce this well-being.
For the first AD PRO members-only trend report of 2024, we tackle the most important topics for attractive, outdoor-friendly design. Consider this your ultimate advisor for future-proof external design, subsidized through trend analysis, expert reports, and insights from industry professionals. We’ve tapped into AD’s extensive network of designers from around the world, adding AD100 talent; Members of the AD PRO Board of Directors; and garden, landscape and product specialists for genuine tips, forecasts and statistics on today’s topics and what will be important in the future. Also, don’t bookmark our outdoor trend assortment, which is packed with furniture, lighting, and fixtures approved through Board members. Ready to take the plunge?—Elizabeth Fazzare
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Alfresco’s floor plan regulates that designers swear through professionals on how the design of an outdoor area differs from the interior and what they share. By Jessica Ritz
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With an outdoor fireplace, elegant striped seating, and ample lighting thanks to Holroyd Studios sconces, this historic Charleston home courtyard designed by designer Kate Towill of Basic Projects (along with Ables Landscapes) has one of the most used spaces by homeowners.
Even when direct access is available, framed perspectives of a home’s surrounding landscape create an indoor-outdoor relationship, as in this Malibu home designed by designer Cliff Fong and architect David Montalba.
Covered porches, loggias, and porches create outdoor spaces that can be enjoyed in any weather, as depicted in this Charleston courtyard. The interior designer of the space Kate Towill of Basic Projects and the surrounding domain controlled through Ables Landscape.
A hot tub matches perfectly with the pool in a commission designed by Marshall Paetzel Landscape Architecture.
Plunge pools, such as the one in a Brooklyn home renovated by AD PRO board member Ian Starling, with a lawn designed by Nishiel Patel, are the most modern for cooling off.
In a Sonoma County home on the side of a hill, Surfacedesign planted a landscape of local species and low water levels to aid erosion of the site and create low-maintenance habitats for birds and insects.
In a Brooklyn courtyard, landscape architect Nishiel Patel used basalt pavers to create wrought courtyards and whimsical pathways.
Designer Kerrie Kelly incorporated a fuel fireplace and lighting into the design of the giant living room of this traditional Chico home.
Customers of weather-resistant outdoor spaces are turning to services that create their own heat, such as the fireplace in this San Francisco garden through Surfacedesign.
The layers of the outer rooms are the same as those of the interior. This one, in the Connecticut home of gardening enthusiast Laura Dupont, uses antique furniture to create a secret living room, decorated with well-manicured hedges and vines. Stephen Sills designed the interiores. de the house.
Featuring floor-to-ceiling retractable windows, this Seattle home designed by designer Carly Lisnow invites the family outside to its giant patio, a true extension of the interior where movable furniture creates flexible spaces for family gatherings.
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