Article: Move the Party Outside

Think your house is too small for entertaining? Expand your horizons, and let guests gather outdoors.

Here is a problem that almost every homeowner has faced at some time or another. Laureen Lynn loved her Mobile, Alabama, neighborhood and loved her house, but she just didn't have enough room to entertain the way she wanted. But before marching out into the yard and sticking a "For Sale" sign in the ground, she contacted architect H. Don Bowden to see if there were any alternatives. It was a good call. Don brought in landscape architect Paul Fontenot, and, with their collaborative brainstorming, they soon solved Laureen's problems.

Room To Grow

The idea was simple. Don and Paul proposed ...

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