About Us

We provide a truly personal landscape experience.

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With over 25 years of combined design and installation experience, our quality installations of hardscapes and softscapes, plus superior service, result in repeat customers and referrals.

Our goal is to use our time and talents to provide our customers with a wonderful home environment to enjoy with their family and friends, while enhancing the overall value of their home.

We specialize in new construction landscapes and renovations of existing front yard and backyards, delivering high-quality solutions for projects of all sizes.

Our Goal

Delivering exceptional results that earn lasting satisfaction and trusted referrals.

Firepit with blue stones.
Synthetic turf putting green with patio raised overlooking it.
New landscaping in front of home with rock and slate and plants

Collaboration That Brings Your Vision to Life

With over 25 years of combined design and installation experience, the Colorworks team partners closely with you to create outdoor spaces that reflect your lifestyle, preferences, and budget. We take a consultative approach—thoughtfully considering every detail, including family needs and pets—while guiding you through material selections, hardscaping styles, and design options. From concept to completion, you’ll have a dedicated point of contact ensuring clarity, consistency, and a seamless experience throughout your project.

FAQ

Landscape/Softscape

Yes, we are fully licensed and insured. ROC 317302

Yes. We specialize in water-wise Arizona landscapes using drought-tolerant plants, efficient irrigation, and decorative rock.

Absolutely. We can renovate outdated landscapes or completely redesign your front or backyard.

Yes. We regularly work with homeowners in HOA communities throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area, including Scottsdale. Our team can help design landscapes that comply with your community’s architectural and landscape guidelines and provide the plans or documentation needed for HOA review when required.

Pavers, Hardscape & Masonry

The best material depends on your budget, design preferences, maintenance expectations, and how you plan to use the space. During your consultation, we’ll explain the advantages of each option and recommend the best fit for your project.

Yes. We offer professional 2D and 3D CAD landscape design services for homeowners who want to visualize their project before construction begins. Design fees typically range from $500–$2,500+, depending on the size and complexity of the project. If you choose Colorworks Landscaping to complete the installation, 100% of your design fee is applied toward your construction project.

We install concrete pavers, natural stone, travertine, porcelain pavers, and decorative concrete products.

Yes. Many hardscape improvements require HOA approval before construction begins. We can help you navigate your community’s approval process by providing project plans, material information, and other documentation needed to support your application.

Most hardscape projects are completed in 1–3 weeks, depending on the size and complexity of the project. Larger installations that include paver driveways, retaining walls, multiple patios, outdoor kitchens, or extensive masonry may take 3–6 weeks. During your consultation, we’ll provide a detailed project timeline based on your design and scope.

Artificial Grass / Natural Grass

Premium artificial turf typically lasts 15–20 years with proper installation and routine care, depending on product quality, sun exposure, and how the space is used.

The right choice depends on your budget, maintenance preferences, pets, and intended use.

Like most outdoor surfaces, turf warms in direct sun, but infill and irrigation can help reduce surface temperatures. With our Phoenix-Scottsdale heat, we always recommend testing surfaces prior to walking barefoot, especially by checking the surface temperature before children or pets crawl or walk on all outdoor surfaces.

Yes. We remove existing materials and prepare the base before installation.

Most artificial turf and natural sod installations are completed in 2-5 days, depending on the size of the area, site preparation, and project complexity. Larger properties or projects that include grading, irrigation, drainage improvements, or additional landscaping features may take longer.

Outdoor Kitchens / Fire Features

Yes. We offer professional 2D and 3D CAD landscape design services for homeowners who want to visualize their project before construction begins. Design fees typically range from $500–$2,500+, depending on the size and complexity of the project. If you choose Colorworks Landscaping to complete the installation, 100% of your design fee is applied toward your construction project.

Yes. Many homeowners choose to build their outdoor living space in phases. We can design a master plan that allows you to add features like fire pits, patio covers, lighting, or water features over time.

Yes. Every outdoor kitchen is custom designed to complement your home’s architecture.

Yes. Many outdoor kitchens are integrated into existing outdoor living spaces.

Payments are made in installments based on the size and duration of the project, typically including an initial deposit, progress payment(s), and a final payment upon completion.

Custom Outdoor Lighting

Yes. Many homeowners begin with front-yard lighting and expand into backyard entertaining areas later. Our lighting systems are designed to grow with your landscape.

Yes. Our lighting systems are carefully installed to minimize disruption to your existing landscape. In most cases, we can add lighting without disturbing plants, irrigation, or hardscape features.

Absolutely. Many homeowners start with front-yard lighting and expand into the backyard or outdoor living areas later. Our systems are designed to be expandable as your needs change.

Yes. We offer timers, photocells, and smart control options.

Outdoor Structures

Yes. We design and build custom shade structures, pergolas, and patio covers.

Absolutely. Every structure is customized to complement your home’s design.

Yes. We can incorporate lighting, ceiling fans, heaters, and electrical upgrades.

We build using quality materials selected for durability and Arizona’s climate.

Custom Water Features

Yes. Whether you’re planning a complete backyard renovation or simply want to add a focal point later, we can design a water feature that integrates beautifully with your existing landscape or a future master plan.

Generally, yes. Pondless waterfalls require less routine maintenance because they recirculate water without an exposed pond, while still providing the relaxing sound and appearance of a natural waterfall.

Yes. LED lighting creates dramatic nighttime effects.

Modern recirculating systems use far less water than many homeowners expect.