The project redesign provided consists of two options;
1. A Black metal shaded area for the front exterior seating area and entrance.
2. A Roof addition to define the seating area and also the front entrance.
The redesign of the front facade;
Incorporated the use of dark grey smoothed stucco finish, white smoothed stucco finish, dark brown oak wood with black accents, concrete finishes and Black metal framed windows and also a black framed metal Glass double door.
The material and design used were Incorporated to put more emphasis on a Modern or contemporary design trend with clean lines.
In terms of the landscaping of the front yard the use of drought tolerance plant which is a Wood fern was Incorporated into the landscape the decision was to use a plant that wouldn't overpower the emphasis on the house.
In the Backyard the design decision taken are as follows;
1. A shade was Incorporated into the walkway leading up to the backyard.
2. A Black steel framed pergola with a dining table and chairs and a L-shaped sofa was installed in place of the former this new pergola accentuate the clean lines of design
3. A free standing shade with seating area, a rectangular fire pit and BBQ cooker with a island with steel finish were also incoporated into the design
4. Concrete with inland stones were used in the walkway leading up to the backyard and also other walkway in the backyard also wood fern with other planters were used in the backyard.
5. The wall between the great room and backyard was open up and sliding doors were installed.
6. Wood steps and concrete steps were installed in backyard the wood steps had gravel filled in-between its gaps
7. A Modern fountain was installed in the backyard to soften the overall look and feel of the space.
8. The area at the side of the house that could be accessed either from the family room or the front living room was converted to a sit out and a palm plant , artificial lighting was Incorporated in the design.
*The 3D-Model of the design was provided
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