{"id":3040,"date":"2023-11-29T16:04:17","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T16:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pacificoutdoorliving.com\/?p=3040"},"modified":"2024-03-13T22:28:12","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T22:28:12","slug":"8-benefits-landscape-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pacificoutdoorliving.com\/blog\/8-benefits-landscape-design\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Benefits of Landscape Design &#8211; Financial &#038; Health Advantages"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3040\" class=\"elementor elementor-3040\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1670415 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1670415\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c48a131 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c48a131\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 13-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Do you worry about professional landscape design costing way too much?<\/p><p>While some deem landscape design unnecessary, some also appreciate the value it brings to any property. As with any investment you make, a landscape remodeling project requires care.<\/p><p>It can feel overwhelming as you start but in the long run, you\u2019d see it\u2019s worth the extra work.<\/p><p>Apart from giving your property a more refreshing look, landscaping also allows you to maximize use of your yard spaces. It goes beyond creating a visual scenery. With that said, let\u2019s look into eight landscape design benefits.<\/p><h2>1. Connecting with nature<\/h2><p>Since going out for a vacation may not always be feasible given your schedule, coming home to a relaxing landscape will offer you a temporary retreat you and your loved ones can take advantage of during weekends or holidays, minus the travel expense. Here are plenty of other health benefits of nature.<\/p><h2>2. Protecting natural wildlife<\/h2><p>A good landscape design considers the existing inhabitants in your yard \u2013 may that be natural insects or birds. Your new landscape should protect these creatures and not force them away.<\/p><h2>3. Enhancing quality of life<\/h2><p>Spend more time outdoors unwinding in the gorgeous backdrop, keeping your favorite read a company, or welcoming guests for a spontaneous gathering.<\/p><h2>4. Balancing man-made with natural<\/h2><p>Create balance with the natural landscape and man-made design elements such as water feature installations or paving materials. Highlight the natural beauty of your yard by carefully selecting outdoor features to install.<\/p><h2>5. Turning unused spaces to functional areas<\/h2><p>A side yard that has been unused for many years, or that backyard that\u2019s been home to old furniture or a pile of twigs can be given a makeover with a simple addition of outdoor furnishings.<\/p><h2>6. Defining entertainment areas<\/h2><p>Bring order to your yard by setting areas in your yard for specific activities \u2013 from cooking to dining to roasting marshmallows. Take celebrations outdoors and enjoy more of what your home has to offer from day to night.<\/p><h2>7. Boosting value for your property<\/h2><p>Well-planned landscaping can\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/article\/mortgages\/how-to-increase-home-value\" class=\"broken_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">increase property values<\/a>\u00a0by 5.5-12.7%. This is especially beneficial if you\u2019re looking to resell your property years from now, since flora will get fuller over time. Amenities that maximize use of both indoor or outdoor spaces make homes more appealing for buyers.<\/p><h2>8. Achieving new, easy-care look<\/h2><p>A new landscape design encourages you to relax outdoors more while spending less time on maintenance. With that said, consider these tips when planning front yard landscaping.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d037ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9d037ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 13-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/pacificoutdoorliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/blog-eightbenefits-001.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3042\" alt=\"Feature\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pacificoutdoorliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/blog-eightbenefits-001.webp 960w, https:\/\/pacificoutdoorliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/blog-eightbenefits-001-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/pacificoutdoorliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/blog-eightbenefits-001-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8040d86 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8040d86\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4df5d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d4df5d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-4\"><h2>Working with landscape design-build contractors<\/h2><p>Do overhead expenses hold you back from remodeling your landscape?<br \/><br \/>It\u2019s okay to at first not feel comfortable talking about your budget range. This is only natural. However, discussing the amount you\u2019re looking to spend will help you and your landscape design-build contractor know which direction to go.<br \/><br \/>Your contractor can create a plan that works within the budget you\u2019ve set. On the other hand, you\u2019d feel more comfortable talking to other teams once you begin familiarizing yourself with the usual breakdown of costs.<br \/><br \/>You\u2019d also be better equipped when comparing quotes and finally deciding which team to hire to help you with your landscape project. A professional landscape design benefits you in several ways if it\u2019s within the price you can afford.<br \/><br \/>If you\u2019d like to reap the rewards of a professional landscape, request a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pacificoutdoorliving.com\/contact-us\/\">free estimate here<\/a>. One of our professional designers will visit you and create a plan to create a yard you love. Contact us today!<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you worry about professional landscape design costing way too much? While some deem landscape design unnecessary, some also appreciate the value it brings to any property. As with any investment you make, a landscape remodeling project requires care. It can feel overwhelming as you start but in the long run, you\u2019d see it\u2019s worth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacificoutdoorliving.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3040"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacificoutdoorliving.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacificoutdoorliving.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacificoutdoorliving.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacificoutdoorliving.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pacificoutdoorliving.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3040\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacificoutdoorliving.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacificoutdoorliving.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacificoutdoorliving.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacificoutdoorliving.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}