The end of the wood arbor is graced with this lovely fountain. The flagstone steps surrounding the open-walled fountain allow the observer to fully appreciate the raised planting bed.

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You can almost hear the soothing flow of water in this close up view of the open-walled fountain. The patio beyond is comprised of poured-in-place concrete stepping pads and features a raised stucco planter.

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Approaching the pool house, the raised stucco planter in the foreground echoes the shape of the pool. The patio is laid with imported tile, and the pool decking is stamped concrete. Note the polished concrete counter in the background..

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Close up of the counter - The countertop is of polished colored concrete, and the stuccoed counter face is inlaid with tile to match that in the pool and spa. The imported tile flooring abuts the colored concrete patio, which is banded in contrasting concrete.

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