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Creative fences, gates and enclosures in San Diego – part 2

June 6, 2011 By Christiane Holmquist

gate design with wooden driveway and people gates

Wooden gates with arbor and sturdy masonry posts closing off driveway and people entrance

Combination of wall and shrubs enclosing front yard
Combination of lacey shrubs, fence and solid gate suggesting much privacy
gate arbor for composite wall-fence enclosure
Arbor and gate for composite wall-fence enclosure

Here’s the 2nd part of my recent post where I showed photos that give testimony to the creativity and playfulness that some people have invested in their front yard enclosure – either for safety, or more privacy, or as noise screen… As you can see, anything goes -  if it works for you!

picket fence with roses and shrubs

Goodlooking picket fence, roses and screening shrubs provide privacy

gate house giving access to private front yard

Gate house giving access to private front yard

gate design with ornamental iron work

Pretty iron gate and elaborately decorated posts and steps

arched gateway

This antique arched doorway is not quite in our neighborhood but so inviting

Gate to spring pasture on Mesa Grande

Filed Under: Landscape Design Tagged With: diy landscape design, enclosure design for privacy, fence designs for front yard enclosure, front yard design to create private outdoor rooms, landscape ideas for yard enclosure, safety fences for private front yard

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Christiane, your design is beautiful. Viewers love the design and color. Thank you so much for all your support while the project was being developed. It would have been more stressful for me had you not held my hand regularly.

Rachel Michel

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