A very mature and well planted garden in Rathgar, Dublin, was transformed by significant garden design and landscaping improvements which included: Sandstone Garden Path Sandstone Raised Planting Bed constructed in drystone finish Garden Seating Area New Roll Turf Lawn Sandstone Sett Lawn edgings LED Garden Lighting Triptych Feature Wall comprising 2 panels of Boxwood Cladding, [...]
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By Owen Chubb Garden Landscapes Limited
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Posted in Building, Garden
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Also tagged design, driveway, driveway design, Dublin, garden, granite kerbing, LED Garden Spike, lighting, Owen Chubb, Owen Chubb Garden Landscapes, planting, quartz, Sandyford, shrub, tree
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Welcome to the smarter driveway which has been designed, landscaped and built to provide practical, flexible and reliable long term performance. Attention to all details from the outset of project to design and landscape a very large and challenging site in Sandyford, Co Dublin is evident throughout the site. Previously difficult and problematic ground levels have all been [...]
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By Owen Chubb Garden Landscapes Limited
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Also tagged concrete block, driveway, Dublin, Dublin 18, garden, garden design, Landscaping garden design, lawn, lighting, Owen Chubb, Owen Chubb Garden Landscapes, Sandyford
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An update to report on progress from our current Garden Design and Garden Landscaping project in Sandyford, Dublin 18 to landscape a new driveway and garden area on a large and elevated site. To date, all preliminary works have now been completed, site excavations for the new driveway layout, groundworks involving re-grading of the raised [...]
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The weather improves as we commence works on starting the final phase of this challenging but very rewarding garden design and landscaping project in Sandyford. The initial landscaping works will involve a significant amount of work to re-model the site and improve ground levels. This will involve moving a considerable amount of soil as well [...]
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This winter why not take some time to plan on making some new changes to create a more nature friendly garden. Raised bed gardens are impressive styles offering not only more comfort and well being thanks to more useable space and light but an invitation to take a deep breath and relax from our daily [...]
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By Owen Chubb Garden Landscapes Limited
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Posted in Garden
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Also tagged adults, boundary, children, design, designer, Dicksonia Antarctica, environments, family, fern, furniture, garden, ideas, lawn mowers, layouts, LED lighting, open aspect, Owen Chubb, Owen Chubb Garden Landscapes, pets, plants, space, storing, tree, urban
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Creating ideas for family gardens offers much potential for coming up with imaginative layouts, but quite often, especially in urban environments, space is invariably a premium, which can severely limit the scope for new layouts. In such instances, space being valuable, the challenge for creating new ideas, is less straightforward, often challenging the designer, to [...]
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By Owen Chubb Garden Landscapes Limited
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Posted in Garden
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Also tagged beds, construction, curves, deck, design, garden, lawn, Leopardstown, lighting, Owen Chubb, Owen Chubb Garden Landscapes, pathway, patio, raised patio, shed
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Despite the very poor weather good progress has been achieved on replacing the previous garden with a much more appealing and practical design. A very space hardly overlooked made it an easy decision to replace the old deck with a raised patio. Sweeping curves are used to good effect to effortlessly delineate the various layouts [...]
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By Owen Chubb Garden Landscapes Limited
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Posted in Garden
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Also tagged amber, architectural, cedar, cement, city, coarse, Dublin 8, Dublin City Centre, fruit, garden, gardening, growing, growth, heritage, horticultural, layout, limestone kerbing, materials, natural stone, Owen Chubb, Owen Chubb Garden Landscapes, pine, pine sleepers, plant, premium, project, properties, renovations, sand, space, spatial, textures, timber, urban area, vegetables, weed
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A new project takes us to Dublin 8 and an area very close to the original centre of Dublin. Not surprisingly in this old and built up urban area, space is a premium. gIt is obviously much treasured by the many proud owners in the area who have taken thoughtful steps and care to invest [...]
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By Owen Chubb Garden Landscapes Limited
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Posted in Garden
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Also tagged Cabinteely, garden, geometric shape, ground, lawn, Owen Chubb, Owen Chubb Garden Landscapes, patio, sandstone, sites, sloping, space
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Raised patio and raised lawn areas create impact with their simple yet very distinctive forms within the garden. On sloping sites, simple distinctive forms can also help to reduce the visually dominating effect sometimes caused by sloping ground. In contrast to the sloping aspects, a well defined geometric shape can create a sense of calm [...]
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As planned, by the time we have arrived on-site to commence construction of the raised sandstone patio and lawn areas, construction works on house extension have been completed. Ahead of us on this occasion, is the construction of an inter-connecting raised patio and lawn area, which because of the quite strong sloping aspect to the [...]
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