You’ll finally have the low-maintenance, high-value outdoor space that fits your busy lifestyle. No more weekend yard work stress or wondering if your investment will pay off.
Your property value increases while your maintenance time decreases. We create sustainable, beautiful landscapes that work with Millbrae’s unique terrain and climate.
You get the outdoor entertaining space you’ve been wanting without the headaches of managing contractors, permits, or design guesswork.
Lakota Design Group has been transforming Bay Area properties since 1975. We understand Millbrae’s hillside terrain, local regulations, and what works in your specific microclimate.
Our family-operated business has completed over 5,000 projects throughout the Bay Area. We know the challenges of Millbrae’s slopes, drainage requirements, and how to create privacy solutions for your unique lot.
Two vetted, licensed contractors work exclusively with us, ensuring quality craftsmanship and competitive pricing for every Millbrae project.
We start with an in-person consultation at your Millbrae property. Our team evaluates your terrain, drainage, sun exposure, and discusses your lifestyle needs and budget.
Next, we create detailed 3D renderings so you see exactly what your finished landscape will look like. No guesswork – you’ll visualize every plant, hardscape feature, and lighting element before we break ground.
Construction begins with guaranteed start and completion dates. Our project manager provides daily updates and oversees every detail, keeping your property clean throughout the process.
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Your project includes comprehensive design, construction, and project management services. We handle permits, coordinate all trades, and manage every timeline detail.
Millbrae’s unique geography requires specialized expertise. We design for your property’s specific slope, drainage patterns, and microclimates while creating functional outdoor living areas.
Our sustainable approach uses drought-tolerant plants and efficient irrigation systems perfect for Bay Area water restrictions. You get beautiful landscapes that thrive year-round with minimal maintenance.
Most residential landscape projects in Millbrae take 1-3 weeks depending on scope and complexity. We provide guaranteed start and completion dates upfront.
Millbrae’s hillside terrain can add time for grading and drainage work, but we account for this in our timeline. Our recent projects have actually finished ahead of schedule.
Weather delays are rare in our climate, and we coordinate all permits and inspections to prevent delays. You’ll know exactly when your project starts and when you can enjoy your new landscape.
Yes, we specialize in Millbrae’s challenging terrain including steep slopes, drainage solutions, and erosion control. This is exactly what we’ve been solving for 50 years.
We design retaining walls, proper grading, and drainage systems that protect your property while creating usable outdoor space. Our local experience means we know what works on Millbrae’s hillsides.
Every project includes a thorough site evaluation for water flow, soil conditions, and slope stability. We engineer solutions that prevent future problems while maximizing your usable outdoor area.
Your 3D design package includes detailed renderings showing exactly how your completed landscape will look from multiple angles. You’ll see every plant, hardscape feature, and lighting element.
We provide both distant views for overall design flow and close-up shots for construction details. These aren’t just pretty pictures – our contractors use them for precise installation.
The 3D renderings are delivered in digital format for easy sharing and printing. Most clients say seeing their design in 3D made their decision easy and eliminated any uncertainty about the final result.
We work exclusively with two vetted, licensed landscape contractors who have installed hundreds of our designs throughout the Bay Area. They understand our standards and processes.
Each contractor is fully licensed, insured, and has completed extensive projects in Millbrae specifically. We’ve built long-term relationships based on quality work and fair pricing.
Our project manager oversees every installation detail, conducts daily progress checks, and ensures your property stays clean throughout construction. You get our quality standards with trusted craftsmanship.
We’re the only landscape contractor in the area offering comprehensive 3D design visualization combined with guaranteed project timelines and full construction management.
Most contractors either design or build – we do both seamlessly. You work with one team from concept through completion, eliminating communication gaps and change orders.
Our 50 years of Bay Area experience means we understand Millbrae’s specific challenges, regulations, and what creates lasting value for your property investment.
Absolutely. We specialize in sustainable, low-maintenance designs perfect for busy Millbrae professionals who want beautiful landscapes without weekend work.
We select drought-tolerant plants, install efficient irrigation systems, and design hardscape features that reduce ongoing maintenance. Your landscape looks great year-round with minimal effort.
Our sustainable approach includes native plants that thrive in your microclimate, permeable surfaces for drainage, and outdoor lighting that extends your enjoyment into evening hours. Beautiful results, less work for you.
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Posted on Josh RubioTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Larry was absolutely fantastic to work with and his design was incredible. He was very detailed, thorough and graciously interactive with our vision, and produced a masterpiece for us. Total dream come true for our project.Posted on Sam PetersTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I hired Lakota Design Group to re-do my Front and Backyard landscaping. During the design process, Larry listened to all of my requirements & incorporated them. He showed me multiple options, and really worked with me to create an amazing design. We used one of his recommended contractors to install our project and Larry managed it all. They did great work, kept our property clean, and finished ahead of their estimated completion date. We are extremely happy with the final product. I strongly recommend Lakota Design Group for your landscape design and construction needs.Posted on Randy D. ThomasTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I recently hired Lakota Design Group to redesign our front yard. We needed a complete removal and replacement of both our hardscape and plants. Larry did an excellent job on the design. He was very patient with us as we made revisions and provided guidance throughout the process to help us choose a design style that we loved. Larry also recommended a contractor who gave us a reasonable price compared to other bids we received. Larry managed the installation from start to finish, making it effortless on our part. Larry's team completed the installation in just eight days, and the final result is fantastic! I highly recommend Larry and Lakota Design Group for your landscaping needs.Posted on Laura FerranteTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had our front and back yard done by Larry and his team. Larry is very meticulous and detail oriented. He was very patient in taking my landscape ideas and then creating my dream landscape. We used one of his suggested contractors and are extremely happy with the outcome. We really enjoyed having Larry manage the project as we didn’t have to do a thing. Larry always kept us in the loop, supervised the progress, ensuring our satisfaction and meeting the agreed timeline. I would highly recommend Lakota Design Group for their landscape design and contracting services.Posted on Peter CoprivizaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I am very happy with Larry’s design and creativity. His videos and graphics really helped the decision process. Jose and the team at Loya’s Landscaping are excellent craftsmen. They are hard workers who kept a clean worksite. I am very satisfied with the end product!
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