SCULPTURAL SPHERE
Water features and sculpture provide interest and intrique within a garden. This Water Mantle, created in the David Harber workshop and design studio in Oxfordshire, England, is made of bronze, gold leaf and stainless steel. The metals reflect the sunlight and water for a spectacular visual display. Price upon request.
BACKYARD ESCAPE
The SunVilla Milton outdoor suite can be used as an office, gym or entertaining space. Measuring 10’ x 12,’ it is crafted with all-weather aluminum panels and shatter-resistant tempered glass. $4,499, available through Costco.
DECKED OUT
Want the natural beauty of wood without the maintenance? TimberTech delivers with Advanced PVC decking in Weathered Teak. The golden hue replicates the look of teak hardwood. Pricing from $16 per square foot, available through Ring’s End.
NAUTICAL NOTES
Drawing on details from sailing yachts, the Highland Garden Planter from Tuuci is made from premium Plantation Aluma-Teak with polished titanium. As shown, $1,150, available through Patio. com.
POOLHOUSE CHIC
As a full service landscape architecture, construction, pool and garden design company, GlenGate can create the outdoor oasis of your dreams. This pool pavilion, designed by Brandon Jones and furnished by Lisa Hilderbrand, is well-appointed with a kitchen and fireplace for an active family.
NIGHT LIGHT
The domed shape of the Beehive outdoor light pendant by Regina Andrew looks organic in nature but is made of an all-weather rattan and UL wet rated to stand up to the elements. $625.
ORIGAMI INSPIRED
Inspired by the Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi, Perennials’ Paper Crane translates the shape of a folded origami paper crane in a monochromatic reversible jacquard. The 100-percent solution-dyed fabric is fade-, mildew- and mold-resistant for outdoor upholstery. Shown here in Saffron. Price upon request, NYDC and D&D.
GOING GREEN
As a functional greenhouse or an outdoor room, the Hartley Botanic greenhouse is a welcome addition to a home or garden. The bespoke, abutting 12-pane greenhouse, shown here, is finished in a powder-coated Forest Green. Each glasshouse is made to order and customizable.
FIREBALL
On cool nights the Kindred Infinite Fire Bowl provides inviting warmth. Constructed of glass-fiber reinforced concrete, choose from a honed or travertine finish in four colors. An optional wood top converts the bowl into a table for dining. Fire bowl, $2,840; Wood top, $600, available through Connecticut Stone.
WELL GROUNDED
Anchor outdoor furnishings with Stanton’s El Mar rug, shown here in the Admiral colorway. Woven from Polysilk polyester fiber, the rug is mold and mildew resistant. Price upon request, available through Safavieh.
FULLY STOCKED
Designed for outdoor entertaining, CUBIC Outdoor Living offers the Kitchen in a Cupboard and Bar in a Cupboard. Doors open to reveal a well-stocked and outfitted kitchen or bar. When closed, the contents are concealed and protected from inclement weather. Made in Germany, the modular units can be customized with a sink, dishwasher or refrigerator. Prices range from $15,000 to $25,000, available exclusively through eggersmann USA showrooms.
DAY INTO NIGHT
By day, the Hulasol Faro garden umbrella provides shade with fabric that protects against harmful UV rays. By night, the umbrella becomes a light fixture to illuminate your pool or patio area. $12,240, available through Koper Outdoor.
BAMBOO BORDER
Building on the success of previous design collaborations, Jennifer Manners and Salvesen Graham teamed up again on a design that offers a new twist to the classic Greek key pattern. The Greek Cane rug sports a playful, meandering bamboo motif bordering a solid central ground, crafted in a flat woven construction using Jennifer Manners’ sustainable repurpose/performance fibers. Shown here in Mustard. Pricing from $807.
CHEF’S KISS
Cooking outdoors is one of the joys of summer, but the Hestan 36-inch Aspire grill stays on call all year round. The grill is equipped with a stainless steel rotisserie and porcelain broiling pan. Starting price, $5,089, available through Marsillios Appliance and TV.
MOD SQUAD
Pennoyer Newman collaborated with Keith Williams of Nievera Williams Landscape Architecture to design this modern planter. Made of marble, rock and resin, the planter is lightweight and weather resistant. Shown here in white, but also available in gray and black shades. $2,300.
TROPICAL DELIGHT
Designed by Trina Turk for Schumacher, the Palisades Palm print features graphic tropical fronds. This indoor/ outdoor fabric is perfect for use as upholstery, pillows or window treatments— anywhere stain-, moisture- and fade-resistance is required. D&D, $88 per yard.
This article appears in the June 2024 issue of CTC&G (Connecticut Cottages & Gardens) with the headline: Out of the Box.