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Various Projects Across The United States by Rebecca Radtke, LASN
Lighting is an important element in a design as it allows for more availability, safety, and beauty that simply isn't possible during the day. Here, LASN felt that these unique landscape lighting elements were worth showcasing because of the techniques used, the nature of the lighting, and the exceptional design of these features. Garfield Residence In the heart of the serene woodlands of Hunting Valley, Ohio, stands a timeless gem - a 1929 summer house meticulously designed by Abram Garfield, the son of President Garfield. Today, approximately 20 acres of the original estate remain, serving as a year-round residence for another local family. Virginia Burt Design was challenged with breathing new life into this classically inspired landscape while preserving its historical integrity. The lower garden skillfully balances formality with rustic finishes. Dry stack stone walls delineate the north-south axis, creating a harmonious view from within the house and aligning with a reflecting pool and classical sculpture. An immersive experience is crafted with a selection of plants, distinguished by their color, form, and texture such as Vardar Valley,' Vardar Valley English Boxwood, and Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead,' Old English Lavender. The addition of moonlighting creates a magical ambiance, inviting visitors to embark on enchanting journeys year-round. This extension of garden spaces in a northern climate enhances the property's humanistic beauty and experience. The landscape lighting for this residence emphasizes the historical symmetry of entry, key viewpoints,
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