KILBY

GARDEN

STYLISH DIVERSE PAVINGS

Name:

Kilby Garden

Status:

Completed

Location:

Kew East, Victoria

Project Scale:

Medium Garden

The front garden, with two strips of plantations along entrance walkway and a lawn. Front fence is to match with the architecture.

Garden pavings are a subtle yet powerful element in presenting a garden with characteristic. The Kilby Garden is a perfect example manifesting the appropriate choice and use of pavings could affect the texture, thus the vibe of a garden. The mix use of limestone and bluestone creates unique and intriguing pattern, building foundation to the garden high-class style design. The profound thought in selection of pavings and material continues through out the whole project, leading to a fascinating and immersive garden design.

The limestone stacked masonry front wall are constructed with different color limestone, creating a interesting and eye-catching look together with the climbers.
The limestone stacked masonry front wall are constructed with different color limestone, creating a interesting and eye-catching look together with the climbers.

Directly opposite is the private entry gate, tucked behind the front wall, which allows one to step off the street before entering the property. At night, the street number and garden beds illuminate to showcase this stunning entance.

The front garden stepping stones are surrounded with carefully chosen evergreen vegetations, with details like the led light illuminating the garden.

Stepping up on the deck leading to the front of the house entry area, the warmth of the Merbau timber deck combined with the perfume of the Magnolia trees lining the side boundary creates an instant sense of peace and harmony. In the evening, the tree’s up-lights, path light, and water feature lighting elevate the garden for a sophisticated night experience.

The large timber deck areas seamlessly connect the entertainment room with the main house and a wide unhindered lawn for the children enhances this aesthetic lifestyle. The rich evergreen Ficus hedge bordering the boundary tigether with the fragrance of Gardenia envelops the space for a truly uplifting experience.

The timber deck at the backyard is a multi-functional entertainment deck that can overlook the back lawn and skylight.
The pergola black timber columns and the green urn decorations with plants on top matches with the hedge planted behind the pergola.
The limestone stacked masonry front wall are constructed with different color limestone, creating a interesting and eye-catching look together with the climbers.

Stepping into the rear garden, the focus is firmly on the aesthetic functionality of space tied to the stately architecture of the home. Connecting the front and rear designs are a pair of striking custom tall ‘Jade’ feature pots planted with Buxus ball topiaries in the same material as the front garden water feature.

The pergola with stone paving and urns gives off a high-class feeling.

Overlooking the lawn, tucked into the rear is an outstanding timber pergola roofed with decorative laser-cut screens for undercover open-air entertainment. The hanging pendant lights and Bluestone crazy-pave complete this oasis set in the heart of all sumptuous greenery.

Outdoor seatings that can view the front garden, providing the residence a peaceful outdoor space.
More photos of the Bentleigh East Garden, including close up look on the limestone wall, water feature, back yard timber deck and pergola.
A backyard garden with a modern red brick house on the left, featuring a small patio with two chairs, and a variety of green plants and trees, including a tall bush on the right, enclosed by a black fence and a stone wall on the right side, under an
A backyard garden with a stone wall, various green plants, flowering bushes with pink blossoms, and a pathway with small hedges. Overcast sky with gray clouds.
A front yard garden with various green plants, including a small tree with pink flowers, succulents, grasses, and ground cover. A black fence and the house with white walls and a red-tiled roof are visible in the background.
A green outdoor water fountain in the foreground with a black metal gate and brick pillars behind it, surrounded by lush green plants and trees.
A backyard with a brick house wall on the left, green lawn, various outdoor furniture including a turquoise and white chair, a low table, and a black sofa set under a metal canopy. There are plants and a fenced backyard with trees in the background.
An outdoor patio area with a gray outdoor sofa, a pink blanket draped over one arm, and colorful pillows. Two large light green planters with small green shrubs are positioned on a dark paved surface, with a tall, dense hedge and a wooden fence in th
Outdoor patio with a gray cushioned seating area, a pink blanket, a bottle of champagne, a wine glass, floral arrangements, decorative pillows, string lights, and a wooden fence with greenery in the background.
A lush garden with various green plants and shrubs, bordered by a stone wall, with residential houses in the background under a cloudy sky.