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Rooted In Redmond

Redmond's Older Soil Needs A Different Approach

Older Redmond lots near Grass Lawn and Idylwood often carry mature trees and established soil that newer construction near Overlake never had to deal with. Root systems, shifting drainage, and shade patterns from decades-old trees all change what a landscape design actually needs to account for.

Properties closer to Bear Creek or the Sammamish River corridor face their own drainage considerations, since seasonal runoff moves differently there than it does on higher ground toward Education Hill. A design that ignores this ends up fighting the site instead of working with it.

Our design team analyzes your existing landscape, your soil, and your sun exposure before drawing a single line, so the plan fits your actual property, not a generic template. We take pride in every job across Redmond, WA, treating every yard we work on with the same care we'd bring to our own.

What We Build

What We Design and Build

We take a project from first sketch to final walkthrough as one team, so nothing falls through the gap between a designer and a separate contractor.

The Angkorscape Difference

What Sets Our Redmond Landscape Team Apart

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Founded on Experience

Angkorscape has served Redmond and Greater Seattle homeowners since 2019, with our team bringing over 50 years of combined design and construction experience to every job.

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Thorough Site Evaluation

On an older Redmond lot, the site tells you what it needs: mature root systems, where water already collects, how much light the established trees actually let through. We read all of that before drawing anything, so the design fits the property you have.

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Integrated Design and Construction

The crew building your yard is the crew that designed it. There's no handing a plan to an outside contractor and hoping the intent survives. What you approved is what gets built.

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Long-Term Property Value

A well-designed outdoor space adds lasting value to your property, the kind that comes from planning the space properly before anything gets built.

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Proof, Not Promises

Why Redmond Homeowners Trust Our Track Record

Reviews from Redmond homeowners consistently point to clear communication and reliable follow-through, from the first consultation to the final walkthrough.

How We Work

Your Redmond Landscape Plan, Sketch to Build

Most Redmond projects start at $75,000 and average around $150,000, with the design phase typically taking two to four weeks depending on scope.

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01 Let's Talk About Your Yard

We start with an honest conversation about your landscaping needs, your budget, and expectations for the finished space.

02 Watch Your Yard Take Shape

A 3D rendering you can walk through gets refined together until every detail feels right.

03 Getting Every Approval in Place

We handle permits and preparation in-house, so construction can begin without delays or surprises.

04 Bringing the Design to Life

Our crew builds your yard exactly as planned, with one point of contact from job start to completion. If timing is flexible, starting before the fall rains keeps construction up on dry ground.

In Their Words

What Redmond Homeowners Say About Working with Us

Redmond homeowners don't hold back when the result is right. Here's what they had to say after working with our team.

Phil Glover

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5.0 out of 5

Based on 57 Google Reviews

I spent a lot of time researching different landscape designers, and without a doubt Angkorscape had the aesthetic I was looking for. The process was collaborative and they nailed what I was looking within my budget restraints. 

Angela Nguyen

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5.0 out of 5

Based on 57 Google Reviews

If I had to sum it up, Angkorscape was worth every penny! Their design, communication, expertise, time and patience made this busy mom so appreciative to have someone do this project with such care. It was one less thing I had to juggle or worry about on top of everything else.

Olive Avah

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5.0 out of 5

Based on 57 Google Reviews

We started with their Conceptual Design to sort out layout and materials, then upgraded to the Build Tier once we were ready to pull the trigger. The in-person visit and site measurements made the plan feel very dialed-in, and the 3D views helped us see the space before anything was built. Smooth handoff into construction and the results match the design.

Branden Legg

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5.0 out of 5

Based on 57 Google Reviews

We just finished a large project and are extremely happy with the results. Every step along the way was organized, quick, and responsive. Starting with a great 3D model, selecting the materials, construction, plant selection, and finally now enjoying the finished backyard we want to thank everyone involved.

Josh Guenser

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5.0 out of 5

Based on 57 Google Reviews

Thy and his crew were incredible to work with from design through to the end product. They are friendly, kind and creative. We absolutely love the end result - high quality that looks better than we could have expected. Best of all, the project finished on time and on budget. I highly recommend Angkorscape to anyone that’s looking for landscaping work.

Victoria Bao

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5.0 out of 5

Based on 57 Google Reviews

I selected them to design and construct all landscaping around my house even they were not the lowest bid, but I believe hiring the same company to do a "design and build" can achieve the best result and quality to reflect the design. They helped me to select stones in reasonable price to meet my budget.

The Results

Before and After: Redmond Landscape Transformations

One completed project stands out: a multi-level deck and paver patio transformation featuring a hot tub tier, retaining walls, and custom landscape lighting, built for the same Pacific Northwest weather Redmond properties face year-round.

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Designed To Last

The Thinking Behind Every Luxury Landscape Design Redmond Project

On an older Redmond lot, the landscape you're adding to has been there for decades, and the design that lasts works with it rather than against it. A mature maple isn't an obstacle to design around; its root zone, its shade, and the way it already moves water are conditions the plan is built on. That's the difference between a yard that looks finished on install day and one that still looks intentional in ten years.

  • Work with the existing site: Mature trees, settled grades, and existing drainage shape the plan from the first draft, so new plantings and hardscape fit the site instead of straining against it.
  • Durability is in the parts you don't see: Every wall, patio, and bed is set on proper footings, base prep, and drainage, which is what carries a design through the wet winters, not just the first season.
  • Room to grow in: Plantings are chosen and spaced for how they'll fill out over years, so the yard reads better as it matures instead of crowded and overgrown.

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Beyond The Basics

Sustainable Landscape Design Redmond Homeowners Are Choosing

The sustainable choices Redmond homeowners ask for most, native plants, drought-tolerant ground covers, and rain gardens, also translate well to older lots where mature tree shade and seasonal drainage already shape what grows here.

  • Native Plants: Native species established in Redmond's soil do the work year-round without heavy irrigation or chemical input.
  • Soil and Plant Health: Proper soil management, organic matter, and mulch all support plant health and better drainage over time.
  • Water-Wise Design: Grouping plants by watering needs and installing rain gardens helps manage drainage while cutting water bills.
  • Mulch, Sod, and Soil Care: Mulch holds moisture and cuts down on weeding, while fresh sod and compost enrich the soil naturally.
  • Rain Gardens: Rain gardens and drainage solutions like French drains help manage heavy seasonal rains common to the Pacific Northwest climate.
  • Outdoor Structures: Patios and covered structures extend usable outdoor space during Redmond's cloudier months, adding year-round value to your property.

 Routine maintenance involves regular mowing, weeding, and seasonal cleanups, and choosing the right plants upfront is what keeps that workload manageable long after installation.

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Your Questions Answered

Redmond Landscaping FAQs

Here are the questions Redmond homeowners ask most before starting a project.

Do I need a landscape architect, or a landscape designer?How do I choose a landscaping contractor in Redmond?

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Landscape architects are licensed for large commercial and public work, sometimes with stamped drawings. A residential yard like yours needs a landscape designer to plan and build the custom design, no extra layer required. We bring both design and construction expertise in-house.

How long has Angkorscape worked in Redmond?

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Angkorscape was founded in 2019 and has served Redmond and Greater Seattle since, completing 548 projects across the region to date.

How do I choose a landscaping contractor in Redmond?

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Look for one team that owns design through build, proper licensing, and reviews you can actually check. That's how we work, and our 5.0 Google rating backs it up.

Are you a licensed landscape contractor in Redmond?

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Yes. We hold Washington State Contractor License ANGKOI*750PA, confirmed and current for every Redmond project.

Do you offer front yard landscape design in Redmond?

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Yes. Front yard landscape design in Redmond follows the same process as backyards, with attention to curb appeal and how the space gets used.

How much does a Redmond landscaping project cost?

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Project scope varies by property, but most projects start at $75,000, averaging $150,000 depending on the scale of design and construction involved.

Let's Get Started

Schedule Your Landscape Design Consultation Today

Your yard deserves a team that treats it as valuable as you do. Our work has become something of an art in Redmond, built one project at a time. Contact us to schedule your consultation and see what's possible for your Redmond property.

Let's Build Something Worth Living In

A space worth building is a space worth planning. Every project starts with a design — fees begin at $2,500.

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Every project starts with a design. Fees begin at $2,500, credited toward your build.
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