# Outdoor Spaces

> Outdoor Spaces provides custom landscape design in Northern Virginia\. We strive to achieve a single goal: create the perfect space for you\.

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## Pages
- [Portfolio](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/portfolio/)
- [Home](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/)
- [Landscape Design in Reston, VA](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/areas-we-serve/reston-va/)
- [Landscape Design in Herndon, VA](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/areas-we-serve/herndon-va/)
- [Areas We Serve](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/areas-we-serve/)

## Posts
- [Destination Backyard vs\. House\-Adjacent Backyard \| Outdoor Spaces](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/destination-backyard-vs-house-adjacent-backyard/)
- [Deck vs\. Patio: Which is Right for Your Home in Northern Virginia?](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/deck-vs-patio-which-is-right-for-you/)
- [Creating Beauty With Unique Paver Patio Designs](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/beautiful-and-unique-paver-patio-designs/)
- [How to Design an Outdoor Living Space That Fits Your Lifestyle](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/how-to-design-an-outdoor-living-space-that-fits-your-lifestyle/)
- [Covered Patio Design Ideas for All Seasons](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/covered-patio-design-ideas-for-all-seasons/)

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## Services
- [Landscaping](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/services/landscape/)
- [Walkways \& Entryways](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/services/front-walkways-and-entryways/)
- [Pools \& Water Features](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/services/pools-water-features/)
- [Decks, Porches \& Pavilions](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/services/decks-porches-and-pavilions/)
- [Fire Features](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/services/fire-features/)

## Team
- [Lillian Turner](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/team/lillian-turner/): Lillian holds a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture as well as a minor in Horticulture from Virginia Tech\. While in school, she developed a passion for residential landscape design that has subsequently flourished during her time in the design\-build industry\. Often inspired by her California roots, Lillian enjoys creating personalized outdoor living spaces that come to life in the details\. Her involvement in the installation process constantly motivates Lillian to refine her craft and create ever more functional and beautiful spaces\. She lives with her son and enjoys singing in choir and tackling home improvement projects in her free time\.
- [Sam Eashum](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/team/sam-eashum/): Sam is a dedicated landscape designer from Delaware, where he studied Landscape Design and Horticulture at The University of Delaware and thereafter relocated to Northern Virginia\. Growing up, Sam was inspired by his family’s longstanding business, which instilled the importance of hard work, perseverance, and community involvement \- virtues he holds dear to his heart today\. 
He began his career in the Brandywine Valley area of Pennsylvania and Northern Delaware; that close proximity to Longwood Gardens influenced his approach to imagining relaxing outdoor spaces with natural elements, being mindful of ecological impact\. Throughout his career, Sam has received numerous awards from the National Association of Landscape Professionals and the Landscape Contractor’s Association\. When he’s not exploring Virginia with his wife, he enjoys unwinding at home with their cat and dog, rooting for the Miami Dolphins, and playing lacrosse in a local recreational league\.
- [Cen Zhong](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/team/cen-zhong/): Cen holds a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from Virginia Tech and a Master of Landscape Architecture from University of Edinburgh\. A globetrotter with a zest for excitement, Cen applies that adventurous spirit to her work at Outdoor Spaces with bold and creative landscape designs\. Her highly developed skills and ability to convey the "why" behind design helps clients easily visualize design concepts\. Cen, who has a specific passion for designing residential landscapes, finds professional fulfillment in our clients’ reaction to her work: "Designing allows me to create delightful spaces for my clients to experience joyful moments\."
- [Don Manuel](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/team/don-manuel/): Don grew up in Northern Virginia and has lived in the area most of his life\. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Parks and Recreation Management, from George Mason University\. Don has been working in the landscaping industry since the early 90’s\. In his spare time, when he’s not at the ice rink, watching his boys play ice hockey, he enjoys being outdoors or traveling with his family\.
- [Stacy Keppler](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/team/stacy-keppler/): Stacy has spent most of her life in northern VA, although she attended college in Florida and briefly lived in northern California and Colorado\.  She obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from the University of South Florida, a Master’s degree in Public Administration from the University of Central Florida and, more recently, a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Strayer University\.  Stacy lives in Hamilton, Virginia with her husband and three children and spends most of her free time driving kids to Taekwondo or dance activities\. She particularly enjoys hiking, skiing, and traveling whenever possible\.

## Testimonials
- [Carolyn O](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/testimonials/carolyn-o/)
- [Vicki B](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/testimonials/vicki-b/)
- [Kristi T](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/testimonials/kristi-t/)
- [Tom Q](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/testimonials/tom-q/)
- [Stefanie W](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/testimonials/stefanie-w/)

## Categories
- [Outdoor Living Spaces](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/category/outdoor-living-spaces/)
- [Uncategorized](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/category/uncategorized/)
- [Landscaping](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/category/landscaping/)
- [Patios](https://outdoorspacesdesign.com/category/patios/)

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