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Outdoor Living Spaces
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utdoor living is an art form — and artful living is all about enjoying life. When we
consider what the word "art" means, we gain insight.
Art: Art: noun noun
the quality, production, expression, or realm, according to aesthetic principles, of
what is beautiful, appealing, or of more than ordinary significance
Creating an outdoor environment that speaks volumes in a quiet way—and that contains
more than ordinary significance—is nothing short of art. It is like listening to a beautiful
concerto with your eyes. A concertmaster will guide you, directing your eye to the things
you might have missed. You realize your environment has been shaped to lead you—and you
like it.
The perfect serenity is only interrupted by the unexpected thrill of nuance or a vision you
had not previously experienced. This discovery is all yours. It is your backyard. Your escape.
Your home.
This is experiencing the outdoors as a living art form.
This heightened level of design genius is intentional, guided by the regimen of line,
proportion, and balance. It deftly weaves together landscape, pool, and exterior architecture
to create an outdoor living experience that speaks volumes in a quiet way.
Like your favorite melody on a quiet day, artfully designed alfresco living enlivens your
senses, breathing life into the fabric of our daily experience. Weave in the company of
friends and family.
Artful living is the key to connection and fond memories with those you love.
Kirk Bianchi
Bianchi Design
Scosdale, AZ
see page 314
Designed by GreyHunt Interiors, Chantilly, VA, page 316
Designed by Dawn Christine, Architect, Cary, NC, page 315
Designed by Michael Glassman & Associates, Sacramento, CA, page 318