LANDSCAPE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MELBOURNE
Luma Landscapes, led by Lachie Anderson, specialises in the creation of both aesthetically pleasing and functional garden designs tailored to a diverse range of styles and requirements.
Since its establishment in 1995, based in Richmond, Luma has been dedicated to delivering a seamless integration of your home’s architecture with the envisioned function and appearance of your garden. Our design philosophy revolves around harmoniously combining aesthetics and utility to define spaces. This fusion is achieved through considered use of timber decks, paving, thoughtfully curated vegetation, retaining walls, as well as strategically positioned pools and water features, resulting in captivating landscapes.
Our comprehensive approach spans from initial landscape design consultation, through to landscape design and construction, and finally garden maintenance. Throughout this entire journey, you will liaise with a single point of contact, ensuring a streamlined and efficient process. Previous clients consistently endorse our services, serving as a genuine testament to the calibre of our craftsmanship.
“Lachie designed a garden
for me that was well
beyond my wildest
dreams…”
“I would highly recommend
Lachie and his hard
working team over and
over again”
THE LUMA LANDSCAPES DIFFERENCE
At Luma Landscapes, the journey begins with you. We are dedicated to understanding your design preferences, budgetary considerations, and garden requirements, laying the foundation for a successful project for all involved.
Our priority is to craft an outdoor oasis that seamlessly complements your residence, with your unique personality at the core of our creation. Instead of conforming to fleeting trends, our aim is to give life to a garden design that mirrors your identity, harmonises with the architectural language of your home, and works with the site’s existing characteristics.
From initial concept design through to construction, you will collaborate with a single point of contact. This commitment guarantees a harmonious and streamlined process, culminating in a garden that brings joy and evolves over time.
OUR APPROACH
We take a client-focused approach to each project, aiming to build a harmonious connection between your home and garden. We’re passionate about bringing your ideas to life with the use of carefully selected materials, greenery and features to help enrich the space.
We believe that both beauty and function should be considered and used synchronously. We take your ideas, needs and budget into consideration to help bring it all together. We love being part of it all – we’ll oversee the entire process from the concept, to the design and architecture, to the landscaping construction and maintenance.
FAQs
A landscape designer can transform your outdoor space into a functional and beautiful area that suits your needs and enhances the value of your property. Whether you have a specific vision or need guidance, a professional designer brings expertise in planning, aesthetics, and plant selection tailored to your location and preferences. This ensures a cohesive outcome, even if the construction is staged multiple phases.
The landscape design process typically begins with an initial consultation to discuss your ideas, budget, and goals. After a site analysis to assess soil, sunlight, and other conditions, the designer creates a conceptual plan that includes layout, hardscape features, plant selection, and lighting. This plan is refined based on your feedback before a final design is produced. Installation and ongoing maintenance guidance may also be provided.
The timeline for landscape design varies depending on the project’s complexity and size. A straightforward design may take a few weeks from initial consultation to final plan approval, while larger projects or those requiring permits and extensive construction could take several months. Your designer will outline a realistic timeline during the initial stages of planning.
Yes, our landscape design services are tailored to fit various budgets. During the consultation, we discuss your financial parameters and develop a design that maximizes value while staying within your means.
Yes, we offer maintenance guidance and can recommend reputable professionals for ongoing care of your landscape. This ensures your garden remains healthy and beautiful for years to come.
Absolutely! We prioritise sustainability in our designs, utilising native plants, efficient irrigation systems, and eco-friendly materials whenever possible to minimise environmental impact and conserve resources.
Gathering ideas and inspiration from magazines, websites, or our portfolio can be helpful. Additionally, have a clear idea of your goals, any specific requirements, and your budget range to streamline the design process.
We specialise in a wide range of landscapes including residential gardens, urban spaces, rooftop gardens, and commercial landscapes. Each design is customised to sit suitably with its surroundings and meet the unique needs of our clients.