Knowing who will be responsible for your property—and exactly how they'll approach the work—matters before any project begins. At Greenville Outdoor Living, our landscaping architect team in Greenville, SC starts every engagement with a genuine conversation: understanding your property, your lifestyle, and the outdoor space you're working toward. From there, we build a clear, tailored path forward. Whether your project calls for a full Design-Build or a more straightforward Direct Install, our landscaping process in Greenville, SC stays simple, transparent, and stress-free from first consultation through final walkthrough.
Discovery & Consultation
We begin with a consultation to learn about your property and your goals.
This is where we decide whether your project moves forward as a Design-Build or a Direct Install.
Discovery & Consultation
We begin with a consultation to learn about your property and your goals.
This is where we decide whether your project moves forward as a Design-Build or a Direct Install.
Custom Outdoor Living Projects
(Design-Build)
For patios, retaining walls, water features, and complete outdoor living renovations.



Design Agreement
Complex outdoor living design projects benefit from a formal design agreement before any ground is broken. This step locks in detailed drawings, budgets, and material selections upfront—reducing the chance of surprises during construction and reflecting the collaborative nature of our landscaping process in Greenville, SC.
Design Development & Proposal
We develop a custom design package tailored to your property, which may include scaled drawings or 2D renderings of the finished space.
Since these projects often bring together multiple elements—patios, retaining walls, water features, lighting, and planting—they represent a meaningful investment in your home's long-term value. Our landscape design services are built to reflect that.
Build & Installation
Our skilled crews bring the design to life, and a dedicated project manager keeps you informed as the work moves forward.
Final Walkthrough & Aftercare
We walk the space with you to confirm every detail meets our standards and yours. You’ll receive care instructions, warranty information, and the option of seasonal or ongoing maintenance services.
Design Agreement
Design Development & Proposal
We create a custom design package, which may include scaled drawings or 2D renderings.
Since these projects often involve multiple elements — patios, walls, water features, lighting, and planting — they represent a significant investment in your home’s long-term value.
Build & Installation
Our skilled crews bring the design to life, and a dedicated project manager keeps you informed as the work moves forward.
Final Walkthrough & Aftercare
We walk the space with you to confirm every detail meets our standards and yours. You’ll receive care instructions, warranty information, and the option of seasonal or ongoing maintenance services.
Direct Install Projects
For straightforward projects like sod, irrigation, drainage, and tree planting—handled with the same care as our larger builds.
On-Site Estimate
We provide a clear estimate after your consultation. No design work required.
Schedule & Install
Once approved, we schedule and complete the installation efficiently with the same professionalism as our larger builds.
Final Review & Care
We review the finished work with you and provide care instructions.
Our turf and maintenance team is available for ongoing service if you’d like.




I have a huge smile on my face right now as I look at the transformation in my yard courtesy of Steven and his team. I have found it difficult to find reliable sources for various projects around my home, but Steven has restored my faith. He was prompt in initially meeting with me and completely understood the scope of what I wanted to accomplish. He communicated with me all along the way and completed the project promptly and professionally. I could not be more impressed by the quality of the work. It is, and will be my pleasure to highly recommend Greenville Outdoor Living to anyone needing landscape services.
J. Michael Evans
These guy get it, creativity in the landscape design, attention to detail too, great group to work with!!
Wyatt Thompson
Steve and his team did amazing job with our backyard renovations. I didn’t really even know what I wanted, and Steve was able to set a vision draw it up and execute it. So happy with it all!
Emily Walsdorf
The team did an amazing job on our front landscaping, now it’s our favorite place to hang out and we get compliments from neighbors all the time. Steve and team worked with us to help bring the vision to life, thank you so much! Highly recommended.
Jonathan Layer
These guys are the best! Really caught our vision and the work was done on time and in budget – a rarity these days. We love working with Steven and his crew!
