Keeping a luxury outdoor space free of pests comes down to three things: smart design, consistent maintenance, and the right professional support when needed. This guide walks homeowners and landscape pros through practical, landscape-friendly steps that reduce...

In Arizona, thoughtful landscaping balances the desert’s limits with a desire for upscale outdoor living. This guide walks homeowners through xeriscape principles, how to choose and place drought‑tolerant plants, and practical, water‑efficient strategies that protect...

Turning a difficult lot into a Scottsdale luxury oasis means creating a resort-style backyard that’s built for desert life and elevated living. This case-study guide lays out what makes luxury pool design unique in Scottsdale, how landscape architecture supports those...

Turning a Goodyear yard into a year‑round resort means pairing desert‑smart landscape design with premium pool craftsmanship. This guide walks you through what sets a luxury pool builder apart, how outdoor living components turn a pool into a cohesive oasis, current...

Opening a luxury pool for Arizona spring takes the right timing and a clear step-by-step plan. This guide walks Arizona homeowners through a complete spring opening workflow: when to schedule, key pre-opening tasks, target chemistry ranges, must-do equipment checks,...

Autumn is the smartest season to refresh an Arizona yard: cooler air and still‑warm soil let roots push deeper with less heat stress, so new plants establish more reliably before winter and the following spring. This guide walks through what to plant, how to craft...

At Island Pools and Landscaping AZ, we believe good security lighting should protect without overpowering. Combining targeted illumination, motion sensors, and smart controls, the right system deters intruders, reduces nighttime accidents, and preserves your...

Arizona pools require a different maintenance playbook. This guide walks homeowners through keeping water crystal clear, equipment running smoothly, and finishes protected year‑round. You’ll learn how desert heat, hard water, dust storms and monsoon debris change...

Arizona’s summer heat puts extra strain on luxury pools: chlorine breaks down faster, water evaporates more quickly, and finishes and equipment face intense UV and dust exposure. This homeowner-focused guide from Island Pools and Landscaping AZ explains how heat,...

Turning a backyard into a true outdoor living retreat takes more than a pool or new plants. It requires coordinated design, materials that stand up to the desert, and systems that perform year-round in Glendale, Arizona. Below we explain how resort-style pools,...