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Front Yard

Dana M
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Fence

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Remove current white picket fence and wood fence dividing front and back yard. Build new 5ft fence like this photo, 20ft in from sidewalk (to avoid setback which requires permits and design review), joining front and back yards. Plant privacy screen on outside of fence in side-yard.

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Another photo of same fence and hedge - also want TREES in front yard

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Fence (but paint to match house and plant hedge inside)

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Sitting area in lawn with privacy screen

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Front slope can be more gradual with fence pushed back 5+ feet. Soften front slope. Remove current walls or stack rocks in front of them. Add rock walls as needed. Add stone stairs from sidewalk to front door.

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Curving stairs with dry stack walls

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Layered privacy screening

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Privacy screen - more organic vs. hedge

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