Outdoor, Walkways, Shrubs, Grass, and Wood Patio, Porch, Deck Steps lead from the master bedroom balcony to a spacious deck. Situating the deck away from the house gives it the feel of a getaway, says Trainor, who worked on the project with colleague David LeRoy. “We liked the idea of going further into the garden amid plantings for privacy,” adds Trainor. Granite boulders and persimmon, Japanese maple, and oak trees lend what he calls “a California-Japanese feel.” Photo 4 of 14 in This Meditative Home in Silicon Valley Offers Garden Views at Every Turn

This Meditative Home in Silicon Valley Offers Garden Views at Every Turn

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Steps lead from the master bedroom balcony to a spacious deck. Situating the deck away from the house gives it the feel of a getaway, says Trainor, who worked on the project with colleague David LeRoy. "We liked the idea of going further into the garden amid plantings for privacy," adds Trainor. Granite boulders and persimmon, Japanese maple, and oak trees lend what he calls "a California-Japanese feel."

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