A blog for people who love water features

Hoping to inspire.

Look to find what you like, and like what you see.

Whether installing a circulating creek, rock waterfall, fountain, watergarden or koi pond,  it is a good idea to begin with a design concept.

Over time various methods have been developed to help streamline the installation of a water feature, some which consist of a complete kit comprised of assorted components that are assembled together. We do not use these kits. 

For us the process for building a water feature is typical of most construction projects and we start with the layout of the design.

After establishing elevations we excavate, shape, contour and compact the dirt as we progress. Installation of rough plumbing lines usually follows……….

A Santa Barbara Pond with ducks.

Santa Barbara Pond

The aquatic plants along with the rocks and boulders make this a beautiful pond in Santa Barbara

Being able to spend time outdoors building water features is something I have always appreciated.