Kellyville, NSW:
Eclectic garden design invites cross-pollination between wildly different design periods and styles. Most importantly for this Client it helped reshuffle the rule book, mix and match old and new, showy and quiet and ultimately equalise them. The design we created however had to be methodical with the thin line between contrast and chaos. Diving into the design with this style, the functions of space anchored the yard, then experiment with materials, furniture, planting, lighting and accents and other elements gave it life. A large extended deck area with custom pergola invites guests out into the heart of the garden. Secondary space is utilised for a Spa on podium with continued planting. To the west, uniquely formed pavers transport the user toward an alluring curved timber leisure seat that intertwines with an outdoor sheltered nook. Transparency of glass pool fencing melds this area with the swimming pool where a number of elements are gathered tunefully including a hammock, water feature and sandstone married into the bluestone pavers to anchor the horizontal plane. The play of light against dark, honed against glossy, rustic against elegant – create opportunities to create parallels and curious differences in this truly unique garden where eclecticism draws
