Portfolio — Selected Work

Outdoor spaces, built end to end

Modern Yardz is a single design-build team — from the first concept and 3D rendering through construction to the final walkthrough. Every project here was designed and built by that one team.

Five
Featured Projects
San Diego
County-Wide
One Team
Concept to Completion
Aerial view of the completed Justin Lang backyard with a lap pool, diamond-patterned concrete and turf inlays in San Diego
Nº 01

Justin Lang

San Diego, CA · Complete Backyard Remodel

The diamond-pattern, poured in place.

Custom Pool & SpaPour-in-Place ConcreteArtificial Turf
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Kuzma backyard in Chula Vista with a blue glass-tile spool, cantilever pergola and outdoor kitchen
Nº 02

Kuzma

Chula Vista, CA · Front & Backyard Design-Build

Light with no fixture in sight.

Custom SpoolCantilever PergolaPorcelain Tile Deck
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Four black steel arches framing a teak dining table with views over The Farms golf course in Rancho Santa Fe
Nº 03

Cathy Smith

Rancho Santa Fe, CA · Multi-Phase Outdoor Living

A fireplace in Taj Mahal quartzite.

Steel Arch StructureCedar Inlay CeilingTaj Mahal Quartzite Fireplace
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Multi-level Carlsbad backyard with a fire-pit lounge, frameless glass railings and an outdoor kitchen framing the ocean view
Nº 04

Grant Jacka

Carlsbad, CA · Complete Backyard Rebuild

A floating bar in Taj Mahal quartzite.

Custom 3D DesignCMU Retaining WallsFloating Quartzite Bar
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Riley backyard in Rancho Bernardo with a covered outdoor kitchen, sod lawn and a Melville-block water feature with spheres
Nº 05

Riley

Rancho Bernardo, CA · Front & Backyard Design-Build

A riverbed that never runs dry.

Belgard Melville BlockRecirculating Water FeatureDual Patio Covers
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Client Reviews

What San Diego homeowners say

Verified reviews from Modern Yardz clients on Google and Yelp.

Verified Google Review
“Modern Yardz was amazing to work with and overdelivered every step of the way. The attention to detail was unlike anything we've experienced with a contractor. On time, on budget, and above every expectation…”
The Johnson Family
Full Outdoor Living Transformation · La Jolla
Verified Google Review
“Stumbled across Modern Yardz while Googling landscapers in San Diego County. They designed our dream yard with the most amazing swimming pool & jacuzzi. Modern Yardz overdelivered every single step of the way.…”
Ryan T.
Custom Pool, Spa & Outdoor Living · San Diego
Verified Yelp Review
“We had a big landscaping project and couldn't be happier with the results. Tristen, Isaac, and the team did an incredible job: they tore down and rebuilt a large retaining wall, replaced turf, and planted a…”
Sue C.
Retaining Wall & Planting · San Diego
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