Blog articles from December, 2014
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great ormond street hospital
Previously the staff at the hospital had nowhere to escape from the pressured workplace environment. ASD were commissioned to create a calm, contemporary roof garden and I was keen that…
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roof garden
Designed for a young professional this roof garden had to be simple and sophisticated and easy to look after. There were many restrictions regarding the weight and heights of existing…
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moon garden
This tiny garden was designed quite literally as an outside room, a concept which sadly has now become something of a garden design cliché, but which in my opinion is…
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docklands
Our client in his late twenties wanted a garden where he could entertain friends and ‘toast marshmallows’ so we gave him a gas firepit, a hot tub and a putting…
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chimney roof garden
The advent of large sliding doors has transformed gardens as they become constantly on display and have to look good day and night all year round. Plants of course contribute…
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pavilion terrace
The main terrace overlooks the cricket ground at Lords in north London. Both bedrooms and living spaces lead onto it so I divided up and defined the space with planted…
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outdoor dining terrace
The penthouse apartment atop the former Harrods depository was one of a number of homes owned by my clients and they were only in London during the summer. This enabled…