Landscape Design
Innovative Solutions to Transform Your Commercial Outdoor Spaces
Are you looking for professional landscape design in Chicagoland or Northwestern Indiana? Every stunning landscape project begins with an idea that’s brought to life through the planning process. At Beary Landscaping, we have a team of designers that are ready to take the thoughts and ideas in your mind and turn them into reality.
Following a Proven Process
Landscape design services involve a comprehensive process that’s aimed at transforming your outdoor spaces into functional, aesthetically pleasing environments. Here are some of the key components of our landscape design process:
Initial Consultation
We will meet with you to gain an understanding of your vision, preferences, budget, and functional needs for the space.
Site Analysis
We will schedule a visit to your properties to assess things like soil quality, drainage, topography, climate, and existing vegetation.
Concept Development
We will create a preliminary design concept that aligns with the characteristics of your property and your goals. This may include sketches or digital renderings.
Design Planning
This is where we develop detailed plans and blueprints, including layout, plant selection, hardscaping elements and any other features including lighting.
Plant Selection
We will help you choose appropriate plants, trees, and shrubs that will thrive in the local climate and match the aesthetic and functional goals of the design.
Lighting Design
If requested, we will plan outdoor lighting to enhance the landscape’s beauty and functionality at night, including path lights, accent lights, and security lighting.
Project Management
We will oversee the implementation of the design, coordinating with contractors, scheduling work, and ensuring the project stays on track and within budget.
Installation
Once the design process is complete, we’ll move onto the installation by planting, installing hardscape elements, and adding final touches.
Benefits of Professional Landscape Design
Professional landscape design offers numerous benefits that will enhance the functionality, aesthetics, and value of your property. Here are some key benefits of trusting our team to help design your landscaping:
Improved Curb Appeal
When you have professionally designed landscaping, your property is going to look significantly better from the street, creating a welcoming environment for everyone.
Increased Property Value
A well-designed landscape will increase the perceived value of your property, allowing you to sell it for a higher price if you decide to put it on the market.
Customized Solutions
Our professional designers create personalized plans that meet your specific needs, preferences, and lifestyle, ensuring the landscape reflects your unique vision.
Sustainable Practices
If requested, we can incorporate eco-friendly practices, such as native plant selection, and sustainable materials, to minimize the environmental impact.
Optimal Use of Space
Our designers will maximize the functionality of your outdoor space, creating areas for relaxation, entertainment, gardening, and play.
Increased Privacy and Security
Strategic planting. lighting and hardscaping can enhance your privacy and security, creating a more comfortable and safer outdoor environment.
Expert Plant Selection
We will take the time to choose plants that thrive in your local climate and soil conditions, ensuring a healthy and vibrant landscape year-round.
Low Maintenance
We can create low-maintenance landscapes that require less time and effort to upkeep, allowing you to enjoy your outdoor space without extensive work.
Seasonal Interest
A well-designed landscape offers year-round beauty with plants and landscaping features that look great in every season.
Why Choose Us?
When you trust our team to design your outdoor spaces, you can rest easy knowing you’ll be taken care of from start to finish. We make a point of going the extra mile for our customers, and we’ll treat you just like a member of the family. After 40 years in business, we know what it means to design stunning landscapes that stand the test of time. When you work with us, you can expect:
An upfront pricing model with no hidden fees
The highest quality materials and equipment
Technicians with practical experience and results
A solution-first mindset for every design project
A single point of contact to simplify the process
Open and honest communication at all times
Complete respect for your project timeline
Proud members of ILCA, NALP & SIMA
Landscape Design FAQs
Here are some commonly asked questions we get about our landscape design services. If you don’t see your question here, just reach out and we’ll be happy to answer it for you.
Q: Why should I hire a professional landscape designer?
A: Hiring a professional landscape designer is like hiring any other specialist. We have the experience and the expertise to provide you with services and features that the average person just doesn’t have access to.
Q: How long does the landscape design process take?
A: The timeline varies depending on the complexity of the project and the size of the area being designed. We will have a better idea of how long your project will take after our initial consultation with you.
Q: Can you incorporate existing plants and features into the new design?
A: Yes, we can integrate existing plants and features into the new design if they align with the overall vision and are in good health. This can help preserve the character of your landscape and reduce your costs.
Q: What types of elements can be included in a landscape design?
A: We can include a wide range of different elements, including plants, trees, shrubs, hardscaping (patios, walkways, retaining walls), lighting, outdoor kitchens, seating areas, and more.
Q: Can you design landscapes for both residential and commercial properties?
A: Yes, we offer landscape design services for both residential and commercial properties, tailoring our approach to meet the unique needs of each type of space.