Tag: backyard

It’s hard to imagine that Mike and Lee Dunn’s rambling Sandy Springs garden was ever anything less than pristine. But when they bought the property 17 years ago, the yard left much to be desired. It became a personal pursuit for the Dunns, and the couple believes they make a great team.

When Laura Gaby wants to take a mental health day (or hour), she need only step into her wooded backyard. There, her glass garden house serves as a year-round retreat for reading, napping, and enjoying nature.

The Equinox Louvered Roof, introduced to the metro area last winter, can turn an open-air pergola into a waterproof shelter with the flip of a switch (or remote control).

Kim Holifield’s backyard takes cues from her fashion sense: a lot of color tempered by neutrals, a bit of bling, and a dash of fun. The Buckhead house she and her husband, Mark, purchased nearly a decade ago as new construction came with a utilitarian swimming pool, so they decided to remove it and start over.