Providing cover for the classic

Providing cover for the classic

The owners of this inner-city property wanted to use their rear laneway and provide cover for their classic and luxury cars. We removed old red brick paving and excavated to match the yard and laneway levels. We also demolished and moved an old retaining wall to...
Space for entertaining and charging an EV

Space for entertaining and charging an EV

The owners of an overgrown rear yard wanted to create a multi-purpose space to entertain and provide off-street parking for two electric vehicles. We cleaned out the yard and installed a “pergola” with open and closing louvres to keep the rain off. Electrical services...
A contemporary space to entertain

A contemporary space to entertain

The owners of this overgrown back garden wanted to create a dining area with pergola and pleasant surroundings to entertain. We built a streamlined concrete seat with integrated strip lighting next to a fire pit. We brought in giant basalt steppers and crushed rock to...
Back garden yarning circle and fire pit

Back garden yarning circle and fire pit

One of our past clients bought their neighbouring property and asked us to come back and integrate the additional space with the landscaping we had done previously. They also want to create a yarning circle around a fire pit and a small putting green. The job required...
1000 bottle wine cellar

1000 bottle wine cellar

Something different for the Great Spaces team – a wine cellar in a void under the owner’s house. Works included stacked stone retaining walls, concrete flooring, safety railings, cupboards, and sliding barn door entry. The hero was a 1000 bottle wine rack made from...
A neat strip down the side

A neat strip down the side

We turned an unused sloping strip down the side of the house into a valuable entertaining space. A rendered block retaining wall was built to create a flat lawn area and space for plantings. We created a top landing for seating and a pizza oven. A bluestone path,...