From the Ground Up

It’s Master’s Week… is your backyard ready?

One of our favorite projects from this past year was this custom patio and putting green built for weekends just like this.

From relaxing under the covered patio to dialing in your short game, this space was designed to bring people together and make every moment count.

If your backyard isn’t quite there yet… we can help with that.

Happy Easter from our family to yours! 🌸

May your day be filled with happiness, fresh beginnings, and a little time outdoors enjoying the season.

Adding a front porch does more than improve curb appeal. It changes how a home feels.

This front porch addition near York, PA was designed to complement the existing architecture while creating a functional, welcoming space to relax and gather. Clean roof lines, structured columns, and updated railings give the home added dimension and character.

At From The Ground Up, we design and build additions that look like they’ve always belonged there built with intention and built to last.

The best outdoor spaces feel connected.

This custom patio and covered porch project was designed to create a seamless transition from indoors to outdoors offering both open-air gathering space and sheltered comfort under the porch.

The patio provides room to entertain and relax, while the covered structure adds shade, protection, and architectural presence to the home.

At From The Ground Up, we don’t just build patios or porches we design complete outdoor environments built to be enjoyed in every season.

A fireplace changes how a backyard feels.

This outdoor patio design in Littlestown, PA was built around a custom fireplace feature creating a natural focal point and extending the usability of the space well beyond the summer months.

The patio layout was designed to encourage gathering, with clean lines and durable materials that will stand the test of time.

At From The Ground Up, we design outdoor spaces that feel inviting, intentional, and built for real life season after season.

Outdoor living should feel effortless.

This custom outdoor kitchen, fireplace, and patio build near Jefferson, PA was designed to create a seamless gathering space where cooking, conversation, and connection all happen in one place.

Natural stone elements anchor the kitchen and fireplace, while the patio layout allows for comfortable flow between dining, relaxing, and entertaining.

At From The Ground Up, we design and build outdoor spaces that bring people together, and make staying home feel like the best option.

The right lighting changes everything.

This custom deck project was designed not just for daytime use, but for the evenings that follow. Integrated outdoor lighting adds warmth, visibility, and a subtle layer of luxury that transforms the entire space once the sun goes down.

A well-built deck creates structure.
Thoughtful lighting creates atmosphere.

At From The Ground Up, we design outdoor spaces to be enjoyed at every hour of the day.

Curb appeal starts long before someone steps inside.

This front yard landscape design near Hanover, PA was created to add structure, seasonal color, and a welcoming feel to the home’s entrance. Layered plantings, natural stone accents, and fresh mulch bring depth and contrast while keeping the space clean and intentional.

At From The Ground Up, we design landscapes that frame the home beautifully and make every arrival feel like a warm welcome.

Design starts with vision.

This custom patio design & build in Fallston, MD was created to extend the home naturally into the backyard. Blending elevation changes, clean paver lines, and intentional layout into one cohesive outdoor space.

From the deck above to the curved patio edge below, every transition was designed to feel seamless.

At From The Ground Up, we don’t just install patios. We design outdoor environments that feel connected, balanced, and built for real life.