February 2014

Where there's a will, there's a way! Good work gentlemen! Another great project coming soon! #nativeedgelandscape #willpower #work #atx #fountain #heavy #focalpoint #landscape

This fun couple has some great ideas of their own that helped shed light onto the whimsical transformation! By adding small features such as their new dog house, a new fountain focal piece, fun garden art, and a great shade tree; this yard took on a whole new life! Together we took this yard from barley functional, to a fabulous entertainment space!Read More »Whimsical Crestview

Good morning Austin! What did you do to enjoy the beautiful weekend? #nature #morning #isitfridayyet #nativeedgelandscape #backtowork #atx #bullcreek #greenbelt

Who's ready to spread some mulch? #mulch #tgif #illdoittomorrow #nativeedgelandscape #work

A truly dynamic and outgoing personality, Erin loves to make every stage of her designs fun and engaging.  Never one to back down from a challenge, she is a pro at finding unique solutions to problematic landscapes. With an artistic eye and an extensive education (a Major in Art History from Humboldt State, a Major in Geography & Planning, a Minor in Agriculture from Chico State University and her Associate Horticulture and Landscape Design degree from Butte College) she is more than equipped to handle whatever unique requests customers throw at her.More About Erin Favorite Places: The fabulous climate here in Austin allows me to spend free time outside including playing volleyball at Zilker Park, and swimming and hiking in the Greenbelt. You might catch me noshing on the East Side or sitting down at any of the brilliant restaurants on South Lamar.Favorite things about Native Edge: My background is in Art, Agriculture, and Geography, so Landscape Design has been a perfect career fit.  Having an affection for the outdoors and the plants within it, designing with native species just makes sense to me.  Working with Native Edge allows me an amazing opportunity to combine art and nature.  Designing landscapes is like painting with a living, growing medium. I couldn’t be any happier doing this work everyday!There wont be a landscape problem I’m not ready to tackle.  Shoot me an email and we can get started finding creative solutions for your yard, or just if you’re ready to have a gorgeous garden installation!Contact Erin: (512) 677-4579, [email protected]Find Erin Online: Pinterest, Houzz Read all about all of our staff on our "About Us" page.

Annual Survey and Analysis of 16 Million Monthly Users

Reveals Top-Rated Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals

 [Austin, TX], February 4, 2014 – Native Edge Landscape, LLC of Austin, TX has been awarded “Best Of Houzz - Customer Satisfaction” by Houzz, the leading online platform for home remodeling and design. The local landscape design firm was chosen by the more than 16 million monthly users that comprise the Houzz community via the Houzz site, iPad/iPhone app and Android app.The Best Of Houzz award is given in two categories: Customer Satisfaction and Design. Customer Satisfaction honors are determined by a variety of factors, including the number and quality of client reviews a professional received in 2013. Recipients of the design award include professionals who’se work was the most popular among Houzz users. These users saved more than 230 million inspirational images of home improvement projects to their personal “ideabooks.”Native Edge Landscape, and other winners of this year’s awards, will receive a “Best Of Houzz 2014” badge on their profiles, showing the Houzz community their commitment to excellence. These badges help homeowners identify popular and top-rated home professionals in every metro area on Houzz.“We are so excited and honored to receive this award!” said Rodney Stoutenger, the Owner and Lead Designer at Native Edge. “From the beginning, this company has been about doing things differently. This positive response really speaks to the level of commitment we have for our customers.”Native Edge Landscape, was founded in 2008 as Owner Rodney Stoutenger became more and more frustrated with the hassles commonly plaguing the residential landscape industry. “I wanted to fix the disconnect between the design, installation and maintenance of projects,” said Rodney. “Often a designer hands off their work to a customer and they are left to fend for themselves. A new landscape is already a heavy investment, and having to coordinate the frustrating process of installing the landscape should not be a headache for the customer to take on. At Native Edge Landscape, we provide an integrated and personalized process, walking with the customer through every step of the operation.”“Houzz provides homeowners with the most comprehensive view of home building, remodeling and design professionals, empowering them to find and hire the right professional to execute their vision,” said Liza Hausman, vice president of community for Houzz. “We’re delighted to recognize Native Edge Landscape among our “Best Of” professionals for customer satisfaction as judged by our community of homeowners and design enthusiasts who are actively remodeling and decorating their homes."With Houzz, homeowners can identify not only the top-rated professionals like Native Edge Landscape, but also those whose work matches their own aspirations for their home. Homeowners can also evaluate professionals by contacting them directly on the Houzz platform, asking questions about their work and reviewing their responses to questions from others in the Houzz community.Follow Native Edge Landscape, LLC on Houzz http://www.houzz.com/pro/nativeedge/ our view their website at http://NativeEdgeLandscape.comAbout Native Edge Landscape, LLCNative Edge Landscape, LLC is an Austin, TX local landscape design company focusing in eco-friendly landscape design and practices. They specialize in utilizing green gardening techniques such as native and drought resistant plants, xeriscaping, and recycled/local materials. Offering design, installation and maintenance services, their goal is to make make every step as seamless as possible for the homeowner.Native Edge Landscape - Responsible Landscapes for a Sustainable FutureAbout HouzzHouzz is the leading platform for home remodeling and design, providing people with everything they need to improve their homes from start to finish - online or from a mobile device. From decorating a room to building a custom home, Houzz connects millions of homeowners, home design enthusiasts and home improvement professionals across the country and around the world. With the largest residential design database in the world and a vibrant community powered by social tools, Houzz is the easiest way for people to get the design inspiration, project advice, product information and professional reviews they need to help turn ideas into reality. For more information, visit www.houzz.com