Business Details
40 Years
experience
Award-Winning Landscaping Services in Salt Lake City
Creative Spaces Landscape & Design has been transforming residential outdoor spaces for over 37 years. Founded by Lance Purser, a landscape architect with a master's degree and extensive industry experience, we specialize in custom design/build projects that combine artistic vision with functional excellence. Our approach prioritizes direct collaboration with clients, ensuring each project reflects individual needs while maintaining strict quality control through our two dedicated crews. With over 1,300 personally designed projects, we guarantee craftsmanship that enhances property value and client satisfaction. Our commitment to transparency includes providing lien releases and using ICPI-certified installation methods for durable hardscape solutions.Recognized for award-winning designs, we focus exclusively on residential landscapes ranging from small courtyard renovations to comprehensive estate planning. Our team's expertise in material selection and adherence to national construction standards ensures every project meets both aesthetic and practical requirements. Client testimonials consistently highlight our reliability, timely execution, and ability to exceed expectations through personalized service. As a licensed and insured contractor, we maintain industry leadership through continuous application of design innovation and construction best practices.
Services
Design/Build
Landscape Renovation
Outdoor Living Spaces
Hardscape Installation
Estate Planning
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- 37 years of landscape design/build experience with 1,300+ completed projects
- Direct collaboration with owner/designer throughout entire project lifecycle
- Award-winning designs recognized for innovation and quality
- ICPI-certified hardscape installation ensures durable, professional results
- Exclusive focus on residential landscaping maintains specialized expertise
Associations and certifications
- ICPI Certified Paver Installer
- Licensed & Insured Contractor
What people say
Loved working with Lance
Responsive and organized
Spectacular backyard transformation
Finished early with beautiful results
Professional and reliable crew
Services
Design/Build
Our integrated design/build approach ensures seamless project execution from concept to completion. With owner Lance Purser overseeing every phase, clients receive cohesive solutions that balance aesthetic appeal with functional requirements. This method streamlines decision-making while maintaining strict quality control throughout construction.
Landscape Renovation
Specializing in transforming existing landscapes, we modernize outdated spaces while preserving valuable elements. Our renovation process addresses both aesthetic improvements and functional enhancements, creating renewed outdoor environments that better serve homeowners' evolving needs and preferences.
Outdoor Living Spaces
We design and construct functional outdoor living areas optimized for entertainment, relaxation, or recreation. These spaces incorporate durable materials and thoughtful layouts that extend usable square footage while complementing architectural styles and site-specific conditions.
Hardscape Installation
ICPI-certified hardscape construction includes patios, walkways, and driveways built to national standards. We select appropriate materials for each application, ensuring lasting durability while creating visually appealing transitions between different outdoor zones.
Estate Planning
Comprehensive landscape solutions for expansive properties integrate multiple functional areas with natural elements. Our estate planning considers long-term maintenance requirements while creating cohesive designs that enhance property value through strategic placement of architectural and organic features.
People
Lance Purser
Owner/Designer
Landscape architect with 37+ years experience and master's degree from Utah State University. Personally designed 1,300+ projects while maintaining hands-on involvement in construction oversight. Recognized for award-winning designs that combine artistic vision with technical expertise.
Questions
What landscaping services do you offer?
We specialize in custom residential design/build projects including complete landscape renovations, outdoor living spaces, hardscape installation, and estate property planning.
How long have you been in business?
Creative Spaces has provided landscaping services since 1986, with owner Lance Purser personally completing over 1,300 projects during his 37-year career.
What makes your company different?
Direct owner involvement, ICPI-certified hardscape installation, exclusive residential focus, and two dedicated crews maintaining strict quality control set us apart from competitors.
Do you work with homeowners directly?
Yes, we collaborate closely with homeowners throughout every project phase, ensuring designs reflect personal preferences while meeting functional requirements.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve northern Utah including Salt Lake City, Draper, Orem, Park City, Sandy, and surrounding communities with award-winning landscaping solutions.
