Transforming outdoor spaces, one design at a time.
About Us
At Michael Glassman & Associates, we pride ourselves on our award-winning landscape design and architecture services. Our team, led by the renowned landscape designer Michael Glassman, provides custom, problem-solving solutions to create unique and functional outdoor environments. With over 40 years of experience, Michael has designed beautiful and functional landscapes, waterworks, and creative elements that enhance outdoor living.
Our approach is centered around solving the problems inherent to each outdoor space, such as lack of privacy, poor drainage, erosion issues, and more. We believe that a well-designed outdoor space should not only be aesthetically pleasing but also functional and sustainable. Our team takes a holistic approach, considering factors such as climate, soil, and topography to create harmonious and thriving outdoor environments.
Our Services
Our services include landscape design, architecture, and consultation. We specialize in designing hard scape elements such as outdoor kitchens, outdoor dining spaces, water features, and more. Our team also provides expertise in plantings, lighting, and other outdoor elements that bring a space to life. Whether you're looking to create a serene oasis, an entertaining haven, or a functional outdoor space, we have the expertise and creativity to bring your vision to life.
Design Gallery
Browse through our extensive design gallery, featuring a wide range of outdoor environments, from traditional to modern, and from intimate courtyard gardens to expansive estate landscapes. Our gallery showcases our team's expertise in creating beautiful, functional, and sustainable outdoor spaces that bring joy and serenity to our clients.
Fire Features
Add warmth and ambiance to your outdoor space with our expertly designed fire features. From fire pits to outdoor fireplaces, our team can create a cozy and inviting atmosphere that extends your outdoor living season.
Outdoor Dining
Transform your outdoor space into a dining oasis with our custom outdoor dining designs. From intimate courtyards to expansive backyard retreats, our team can create a beautiful and functional outdoor dining space that brings family and friends together.
Overhead Structures
Elevate your outdoor space with our custom overhead structures, including pergolas, gazebos, and more. Our team can design and install beautiful overhead structures that provide shade, define spaces, and add visual interest to your outdoor environment.
Swimming Pools
Create a backyard oasis with our custom swimming pool designs. From modern and sleek to traditional and elegant, our team can design and install a swimming pool that suits your style and meets your needs.
Books & Media
Explore our collection of books and media, featuring Michael Glassman's expert advice on landscape design, gardening, and more. From problem-solving guidebooks to inspirational coffee table books, our publications offer valuable insights and inspiration for outdoor enthusiasts.
Exceptional Landscape Design Experience
The reviewer, Catherine Orr Long, had an outstanding experience with Michael, a landscape designer. Michael visited their home for a consultation, where he walked through their yard and reviewed inspirational pictures with them. He then created a brilliant landscape design that was both affordable and feasible, suggesting DIY projects where possible.
Personalized and Practical Approach
Michael's approach was personalized, taking into account the couple's budget and abilities. He even shared contact information for sub-contractors, making the process smoother for them. The reviewer appreciated Michael's willingness to suggest DIY projects, making the design more accessible and cost-effective.
High Praise for Michael and His Team
Catherine and her husband were extremely satisfied with the consultation, considering it the best money they've ever spent on their home. They highly recommend Michael and his team, praising their expertise and professionalism.
