Business Details
14 Years
experience
Luxury Landscape Design & Construction in the Bay Area
At Envision Landscape Studio, we believe design should endurerooted in nature and refined by craft. Since our founding in 2012, we have dedicated ourselves to creating timeless, elegant landscapes that reflect each client's unique vision. Our team of visionary designers, master craftsmen, and meticulous project managers works seamlessly to deliver bespoke outdoor spaces shaped by innovation, materiality, and place. Based in Walnut Creek, we specialize in luxury landscape design and construction across the Bay Area. Every project begins with a deep commitment to intentional design, sustainable practices, and lasting craftsmanship. Led by award-winning leader Colin Miller, our work bridges architecture and the environment, creating outdoor spaces that flow naturally from the home.Recognized with multiple APLD awards and features in Architectural Digest, our approach balances vision with precision at every stage. We design and build landscapes as individual as the people who live in them, ensuring seamless living environments that feel effortless and refined. Through thoughtful materials and precise execution, we create sanctuaries that restore balance and invite reflection. Our integrated design-build process ensures clarity, quality, and a streamlined experience from concept to completion.
Services
Landscape Design
Construction Services
Master Planning
Outdoor Kitchens
Landscape Maintenance
Hardscape Design
Poolscapes
Water Features
Custom Structures
Lighting Plans
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We have over a decade of experience crafting luxury landscapes since 2012.
- Our award-winning team includes APLD Designer of the Year recipients.
- We implement integrated design-build processes for streamlined execution.
- Our sustainable practices ensure enduring, eco-conscious landscapes.
- Our team holds expertise in custom hardscape and structural installations.
What people say
Award-winning designs
Meticulous craftsmanship
Client-focused approach
Sustainable solutions
Site-specific creativity
Services
Landscape Design
Custom landscape design tailored to architectural aesthetics and functional needs. We create detailed master plans, plant palettes, hardscaping layouts, and lighting schemes for timeless outdoor spaces. Our site-specific approach ensures every element reflects natural beauty and client vision.
Landscape Construction
Precision landscape construction from concept to completion. Our team installs hardscapes, outdoor kitchens, water features, and custom structures using sustainable materials. We ensure seamless integration with home architecture while maintaining rigorous quality standards for enduring results.
Design-Build Process
Full-service design and build packages for luxury outdoor living. This approach combines creative vision with expert execution, handling material selection, project management, and construction oversight. Clients benefit from unified responsibility and streamlined communication throughout their project.
Outdoor Kitchens
Custom outdoor kitchen design and installation featuring premium materials and functional layouts. Our solutions enhance entertainment spaces with durable, weather-resistant elements that complement overall landscape aesthetics while prioritizing usability and safety.
Water Features
Custom water feature design and construction including pools, fountains, and naturalistic elements. We blend artistry with engineering to create focal points that enhance tranquility and visual interest within landscapes while ensuring efficient maintenance systems.
People
Colin Miller
Owner, Principal
Bay Area native and Cal Poly landscape architecture graduate. With European garden studies experience, Colin creates site-responsive designs that balance client needs with natural surroundings. Recognized for award-winning projects featured in major design publications.
Danielle Sommers
Director of Design
Leads creative vision for projects with over 15 years of luxury landscape expertise. Known for innovative material applications and spatial planning that elevates residential outdoor environments through functional, aesthetically cohesive solutions.
James
Associate Designer
Specializes in transforming conceptual ideas into technical drawings and detailed specifications. Focuses on merging sustainable practices with luxury elements to create practical yet visually striking landscape solutions for high-end residential clients.
Questions
What areas do you serve for landscape projects?
We primarily serve the Greater San Francisco Bay Area, including East Bay locations like Walnut Creek, Danville, and Lafayette. We consider projects beyond these areas on a case-by-case basis.
What services do you offer as a design-build firm?
We provide full-service landscape design and construction, including master planning, hardscape installation, outdoor kitchens, water features, lighting design, and ongoing maintenance programs tailored to luxury properties.
How long does a typical landscape project take?
Project timelines vary by scope but typically range from 4-8 months for complete design-build projects. We prioritize quality over speed while maintaining clear communication throughout the process.
Can you work with existing landscape plans?
Yes, we collaborate with homeowners and architects on standalone construction projects using existing designs while offering expert input for optimal implementation.
What makes your landscape approach unique?
Our work blends architectural precision with natural artistry, using sustainable materials and site-specific designs. We focus on creating spaces that evolve beautifully while maintaining functional luxury living environments.