Scott Cohen's Poolscapes
With over 400 stunning color photos, this book is an informative resource with hundreds of backyard design ideas to introduce you to many possibilities for backyard pools that turn your home into a vacation spot that is the envy of all your friends. Whether you are looking for an intimate hydrotherapy spa, a splash-happy place for family fun, an invigorating exercise pool or an exquisite setting for outdoor entertaining, you will discover it in these breathtaking, high-performance pools and spas. Each chapter highlights a project from Scott Cohen's portfolio, featuring yards of every size, that have been transformed into extraordinary poolscapes. Glistening infinity pools, Tuscan-style fountains, outdoor waterfalls, and romantic tropical coves are also included-they are all here. This instructive guide illustrates the tips and techniques that go into a perfect pool landscape...tips you or your designer can use in your own landscaping plans. In addition to swimming pool designs and hot tub ideas, this book covers fountains and other water features.
Pool and Spa Perspectives
This indispensable three-volume series featuring perspective drawings from award-winning garden designer Scott Cohen is an absolute must-have for anyone looking for pool and spa design ideas. Whether youâre a homeowner designing your own backyard or a professional seeking to boost sales youâll find help here. Each volume is packed with 90 breathtaking backyard drawings demonstrating todayâs best pool and hot tub ideas. This collection of Cohenâs most popular pools is taken from Fetch-a-Sketch.com, a web site featuring backyard design ideas. If youâre an outdoor designer or contractor, you know that a first-class visual presentation is your most valuable sales tool. This collection gives outdoor contractors the chance to capture the imagination of their clients using gorgeous perspectives created by one of todayâs top designers. If youâre looking for backyard inspiration or want to learn how to build your own pool and spa, Pool Perspectives will become your ultimate design guide.
Scott Cohen's Patio Covers, Pergolas, and Pavilions
Whether you're looking for a pergola, patio cover, pavilion or palapa, you'll find the perfect structure for your outdoor living space in this new offering from garden design master, contractor, and construction defect expert witness, Scott Cohen. No outdoor room is complete without a bit of shelter for shade, privacy, and aesthetic appeal. Scott Cohen's newest book features 150 pages of gorgeous color photography and expert guidance to help you design a beautiful, functional structure for your backyard oasis. With specific tips and instructions, Cohen shows you how to do it right the first time by avoiding pitfalls and adding details to maximize your outdoor living enjoyment. You'll learn to create a patio structure that extends the hours and seasons you can use your backyard while enhancing the beauty and value of your property. Cohen's book features ideas to suit yards of every size and style including rustic, tropical, old world, English garden, mission, and modern. From simple screens and trellises to expansive pavilions complete with chandeliers and sound systems, Cohen shows how to create the right space for the outdoor lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Homeowners, landscape designers and builders will all find inspirational ideas and valuable advice in this must-have volume.