Tag Archives: Landscape Design/Build

Niwa Design Studio, Ltd.  Specializing in “but not limited to’ Japanese Gardens We offer landscape design/build and professional design consulting services for residential and commercial clients.  Our design work follows this process: + Project Introduction + Design Contract + Concept Design + Design Development + Final Plans If you are interested in our landscape design Continue Reading

Niwa Design Studio applies its knowledge of Japanese garden design principles to a Frank Lloyd Wright home near Still Water, Minnesota.  Niwa’s client, who owned an original Frank Lloyd Wright house plan, hired an architect to help interpret the plan and construct the home on the shores of a Minnesota lake.  The mountain scene entry Continue Reading

Upon arrival guests catch a glimpse of the perennial flower garden and then stroll down the beautifully illuminated boardwalk, which brings them through a lush Japanese garden. More to come…

Our entry garden design was created around the idea of having one strong focal point and a material that had excellent architectural qualities.  We chose to use a black granite for the walk and beige granite for a large bold water feature. More to come…

Our client wanted an outdoor fireplace for their home in Shorewood, Minnesota where they could enjoy summer and fall evenings in a beautiful garden setting.  Together we created a sanctuary that provides its users with an experience of exceptional peace and tranquility.  The pergola covered deck and rustic fireplace provides the sitting area while the Continue Reading