Ideas, advice and lessons from our projects

Backyard Field Notes

Backyard ideas, planning advice and lessons from Western Skies projects: what we built, the decisions behind it, and what to think about for your own yard.

October 6, 2026
Remodeling a Backyard Around an Existing Pool
What can stay, what can change, and how a patio, lawn and play space connect to a pool you already have, from two recent Western Skies remodels.
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Backyard Field Notes

Remodeling a Backyard Around an Existing Pool