A beautiful landscape can add up to twenty percent resale value to your home.

The landscape architecture of your home is just as important an investment as the interior decor!

A good investment takes knowledge and precision. Landscape Architects must have a degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited university and be registered in the state in which they practice. Many people impersonate as a Landscape Architect, at Perfect Lawns & Landworks of Austin, you can get the real thing. Your Perfect Lawns & Landworks Design Studio Landscape Architect will have the knowledge needed to:

• Analyze Your Property
• Understand the Native Plant Pallet & Soil Types
• Create a design & regionally Appropriate Plant Selection
• Design Hardscape Elements
• Develop Construction Documentation

Using information gained from a site investigation, they will then apply themselves to developing a design based on the needs and lifestyle of the client, as well as acknowledging the constraints and opportunities of the property.

Our design team has extensive academic and practical training in design principles, and horticulture. Our landscape architect and designers understand projects on a scale from small urban lots in central Austin to large acreage properties in the hill countr y. We have worked on many different projects with a variety of goals and programs from small raised bed planters to estate master planning to restaurant and public space design.

• Outdoor Kitchens
• Xeriscape/Water Wise Gardens
• Swimming Pools & Sport Courts
• Patios & Arbors
• Fire Pits & Water Features

The above listed are extremely popular elements that the Perfect Lawns & Landworks Design Studio has placed in many outdoor living spaces in Austin.

Tom Randall, American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), has a Masters in Landscape Architecture from Louisiana State University, 1984. He also taught and practiced in Australia for about 5 years and traveled in Europe, Asia and Latin America, before settling back in Texas. These worldly experiences provide vision to his projects. He has worked in landscape design & planning for 18 years. Tom, also a Registered Landscape Architect, has been at Perfect Lawns & Landworks of Austin for five plus years and is the manager of the Design Studio. He is also Green Garden certified through the City of Austin. His drawings are phenomenal and bring to life his clients dreams. He has been the head designer on a variety of major installations.

Brent Wiltshire, Owner and Senior Designer, is accomplished at the skill of landscape design development. Twenty years of listening to his clients has helped him plan and construct some of Austin’s finest outdoor living spaces. These environments are created by combining the client’s desires, with cutting edge design and quality craftsmanship. Raw plate steel, hand chiseled stone, glass and large wooden beams are some of his favorite materials and are often employed to create unique custom spaces. Brent is a leader in Austin’s Landscape Design community. His keen attention to detail is reflected in the refined finish of the projects. Clients are assured when working with Brent that he will deliver personal attention and satisfaction. These are the fundamental guiding principles of the Design Studio.

Kate Higdon, a native of Austin, has a BS in Landscape Architecture from Texas A&M University. She is currently working through her two year internship towards landscape architecture licensure. Kate has excellent people skills. Listening and providing exciting options are what she excels in. Kate specializes in permaculture design principles and has a strong interest in sustainability and organic & ecological gardens. She is also Green Garden certified through the City of Austin and in permaculture. Kate is currently working on her LEED certification.