Thank you so much to the clients of San Francisco for entrusting me with your projects for the past 25 plus years. It has truly been an honor to create for you and I can’t say enough how much I appreciated it. To new home owners who are thinking about creating an oasis for your property in this great city, I would be honored for you to browse my portfolio for ideas that you can use on your upcoming project.
Peace and Love, Paul Tamate
San Francisco is known for its unique and diverse landscape. From the Bay Bridge to the Golden Gate Bridge, our city is full of iconic landmarks. However, tucked away in neighborhoods throughout the city are hidden gems – tranquil and sustainable landscapes designed by Tamate Landscaping.
Specializing in Asian-inspired designs, Tamate Landscaping creates residential gardens that are both beautiful and functional. With the use of natural elements such as water features, stone, and wood, Tamate Landscaping creates tranquil, sustainable Asian-inspired gardens that enhance the beauty and functionality of your space while boosting the resale value of your home.
Paul’s committed work ethic, attention to detail, and deep, longstanding knowledge of his craft ensure that your landscape will be thoughtfully designed and expertly executed. From design to completion, he will meet with you, design your landscape, hand-pick materials, and lead his small crew in the building stage.
Paul takes pride in his work and is dedicated to providing his clients with the best possible service. The end result will be a beautiful, usable outdoor living space where you can relax, enjoy, and recharge your spirit.
Tamate Landscaping is your go-to choice for high-quality landscaping services, with the knowledge and skills to transform your property into a beautiful oasis. Whether you’re looking for Asian designs for your residential garden or a unique Japanese garden, Paul will work with you to create a one-of-a-kind landscape that meets your specific needs and desires.
Our services include:
Whether you’re dreaming of a tranquil backyard oasis or a stunning front garden, our comprehensive range of services caters to every aspect of landscaping.
From serene garden retreats to elegant hardscapes, let our gallery of before-and-after transformations inspire your next landscaping project. Explore the possibilities and imagine the beauty we can create together.
Backyard hardscaping makeover with quartzite flagstone walkways, redwood deck, black basalt stairs, retaining walls, and planters.
Front and backyard makeover with carpentry and hardscaping, including a warm, inviting fire pit.
Modern and sustainable backyard transformation, complete with custom built in BBQ unit, fire pit, redwood bench and more.
Paul and his team just completed my front and back yard and I couldn't be more thrilled. The wood and stonework is gorgeous, and the plant choice exceeded my expectations. I am not an easy client to work with - I am very particular - and Paul and his team made sure I was happy with every detail. They were respectful of my home (inside and out), worked well with my plumber, and addressed my curveballs without a hitch.
Jon
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