Roses

A built-in seatwall is perfect for admiring summer blooms. Experimenting with Color Glenview, Illinois Every year for more than two decades, the Van Zelst team has counted on a new challenge from this long-term client. A lover of color, she has been continually excited about trying new palettes and plant combinations, often based on her […]

The bluestone pool deck is welcoming yet refined. Extreme Home Makeover Winnetka, Illinois The owner of this home, a respected home builder, completely renovated the property — inside and out. Given his trade, the client wanted to maintain focus on the updated house itself. The Van Zelst team extended the new feel of the home […]

Reds, pinks and purples pop against a green backdrop. Experimenting with Color Glenview, Illinois Every year for more than two decades, the Van Zelst team has counted on a new challenge from this long-term client. A lover of color, she has been continually excited about trying new palettes and plant combinations, often based on her […]

Outdoor kitchen islands with built-in grills and more bring the party outside.

Gravel allows rainwater to permeate into the soil.

Tall grasses attract attention from indoors and out.

Bluestone walkways echo the lines of the house.