Home + Garden Design Fall 2011

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H O M E + G A R D E N D E S I G N

Dean J. Birinyi

RisĂŤ Krag created a “Planâ€? before embarking on this Portola Valley project.

in different price ranges to help them evaluate their style and assist in creating a budget. Asking a builder to bid on a project without identifying at least most of the elements is unrealistic. For clients with short-term plans we develop a punch list of priorities and assessment of each, based on time to complete and cost. Obviously, items that are broken or needing repair are first on the list. Fresh coats of paint, upgrading lighting and hardware might be all that is needed. Step 2

Create a Plan and select a team. continued on next page

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