Category Archives: Project Portfolio

Riverfront Revitalization

Posted on April 1, 2013
The newly improved Smothers Park in Owensboro, Ky., designed by EDSA. Photo Courtesy of EDSA

PROJECT: Smothers Park LOCATION: Owensboro, Ky. ARCHITECTS/PLANNERS: EDSA, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. AMENITIES: Smothers Park is the city’s newest open space on the Ohio River and includes an interactive children’s playground and outdoor museum; one of the nation’s largest, fully accessible … Continue reading →

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Grand Scale

Posted on February 1, 2013
This restored historic fountain is a centerpiece of Los Angeles' Grand Park. Photo Courtesy Of The Music Center

PROJECT: Grand Park LOCATION: Los Angeles, Calif. ARCHITECTS/LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS/FURNITURE DESIGNERS: Rios Clementi Hale Studios, Los Angeles, Calif. SIGNAGE DESIGNERS: Sussman/Prejza, Los Angeles, Calif. AMENITIES: Located in downtown Los Angeles, the new Grand Park offers a green respite for workers and … Continue reading →

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Blending In

Posted on December 4, 2012
A California vineyard gets an outdoor-living upgrade. Courtesy Of Fredell Enterprises

Project Portfolio  The Specs: Location: A residential vineyard in Santa Ynez, Calif. Landscape Architects: William Joyce Design, San Diego, Calif. Landscape Contractor: Down To Earth Landscape, Inc., Santa Barbara, Calif. General Contractor: Chavez Construction Inc., Santa Barbara, Calif. Mason: Sean … Continue reading →

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Living Laboratory

Posted on October 4, 2012
The North Campus at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Photo Courtesy Mia Lehrer + Associates

The Specs Location: The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County North Campus Designer: Mia Lehrer + Associates Amenities: North Campus will serve as the new front yard of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The 3.5-acre urban … Continue reading →

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Kitchen Portfolio: Valders Stone & Marble

Posted on August 9, 2012
Kitchen Portfolio: Valders Stone & Marble

Located in Oak Brook, Ill., this 1,400-square foot outdoor kitchen was completed in 2010 by David A. Schulz Architects. Stone cost was $88,000. Kitchen highlights include stone cabinetry, paving, coping, fireplace, and stairs. Valders Dovewhite Limestone with a Sandblast Finish … Continue reading →

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