Annie Thornton

1 month ago | houzz.com | Annie Thornton |Celedon Sisters |Anura Design |Wright-Ryan Homes

10. Fresh Farmhouse FeelDeign-build firm Celedon Sisters created this porch in Austin, Texas, for year-round entertaining and relaxing. The farmhouse-inspired design brings comfort and style with a vaulted wood ceiling, lighting, speakers, mounted fans and cushioned wicker furniture. Black-framed windows pop against the white wood siding, with expansive sliding doors facilitating a smooth indoor-outdoor connection. 9.

Feb 9, 2025 | houzz.com | Elena Vega |FormLa Landscaping |Annie Thornton |Kate Burt

“After” photos by Nathalie PriemBefore: A tall tree of heaven growing up from the ground floor and a dumbwaiter connecting to a kitchen one floor below were two big advantages of this North London terrace. It also got a lot of wind and had no apparent purpose, however. The homeowners took the recommendation of a neighbor who’d found Georgia Lindsay Garden Design on Houzz and hired the firm to design an inviting escape worthy of the view.

Nov 16, 2024 | houzz.com | Annie Thornton

Photos by SpacecraftingYard at a GlanceWho lives here: Kristin Taunton, a motherLocation: Excelsior, Minnesota Size: 2,400 square feet (223 square meters)Landscape designer and contractor: Mom’s Design Build (lead designer: Heather Sweeney)Kristin envisioned her front yard in this tight-knit neighborhood as a communal space, where loved ones could be together, remember Beau and celebrate who he was. She didn’t want to conceal what had happened or focus too heavily on loss.

Sep 14, 2024 | houzz.com | Annie Thornton

A family of four spends every summer gardening, cooking, exploring and entertaining at their beach house on Rhode Island’s southern coast. After renovating and redesigning portions of the 100-plus-year-old Dutch Colonial and picturesque property over the years, they were ready to enhance the home’s indoor-outdoor connection. The resulting reimagined sunroom and new back porch bridge the house and landscape and create more room for relaxed coastal living.

Jun 15, 2024 | houzz.com | Annie Thornton

Homeowners Rose and Jerry Thomas see their renovated backyard as more than an inviting outdoor space with beautiful plantings and comfortable seating. It’s where they savor the sights and sounds of their property’s natural inhabitants every morning. They watch their young son, Axel, explore and play unencumbered there. They share their garden and its bounty with their friends, family and community.