Hursthouse

Our Story

Since 1990, Hursthouse Landscape Architects has been crafting enduring outdoor spaces across the Chicago metropolitan area. We've had the privilege of collaborating with over 2600 families, translating their visions into over 3400 distinctive designs. Our collective commitment to excellence has resulted in miles upon miles of meticulously crafted blueprints and a profound impact on the landscape of the city.

More than just a business, Hursthouse is a team. Our dedicated professionals share a deep passion for creating beautiful, functional outdoor spaces that seamlessly integrate with the unique character of each client's home and story. This shared passion extends beyond our professional endeavors; we foster a strong sense of camaraderie, with inside jokes, traditions, and a support system that feels more like family.

Our Philosophy

Our mission extends beyond simply planting trees and laying sod. We believe that outdoor spaces are the backdrops for countless cherished memories, and they have the power to enhance our quality of life. We meticulously consider every detail, from the carefully selected plants that thrive in the unique Chicago climate to the innovative design elements that elevate functionality and aesthetics. At Hursthouse, we understand that a truly great landscape is a reflection of the people who inhabit it.

Our Expertise

Hursthouse offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to meet every aspect of your landscape needs:

• Design:

Our experienced designers meticulously craft custom landscapes that reflect your unique vision, lifestyle, and budget. We listen attentively to your aspirations, incorporate your preferences, and translate your ideas into stunningly beautiful and functional blueprints. We believe that the design process should be an engaging and collaborative journey.

• Build:

We execute our designs with the utmost precision and care, utilizing top-quality materials and skilled craftsmanship to bring your vision to life. Our team is adept at managing all phases of construction, from excavation and grading to planting and irrigation installation. We strive to exceed your expectations, ensuring a seamless and efficient construction process.

• Maintain:

Once your landscape is established, our dedicated maintenance crew ensures its continued health and beauty year-round. We provide personalized maintenance plans tailored to your specific needs, including lawn care, pruning, weed control, fertilization, and seasonal cleanups.

Our Values

Every interaction at Hursthouse is guided by our core values:

• Excellence: We are committed to delivering exceptional results in every aspect of our work.
• Integrity: We operate with honesty, transparency, and ethical conduct in all our dealings.
• Collaboration: We believe in working closely with our clients to understand their needs and exceed their expectations.
• Sustainability: We prioritize environmentally responsible practices in our design and maintenance techniques.
• Innovation:

We are constantly seeking new and innovative solutions to enhance the beauty and functionality of outdoor spaces.