With most other renovations, you spend more than the value that can be recovered in the sale. For this reason, many owners add exterior spaces instead of internal areas. We will present ideas for exterior spaces that will add both to your property's worth and to your lifestyle.

Consider the following additional benefits of professional landscaping:
• It generates "Sidewalk Attraction". When people stop by your house, landscaping is the first thing they see.
• Easy maintenance - with adequate planning, maintenance is minimal.
• Good for the environment. A grassy area of only 45x45 ft. absorbs carbon dioxide and releases oxygen to supply the needs of a four-member family.
• Keeps the temperature low. Shadow areas are fresher and the addition of more trees and bushes can reduce the temperature by up to 40%.
• Filters noise, visual pollution and heat. Be it in a street, in a parking lot or in a playground, efficient landscaping can eliminate all these problems!
• Plants promote well-being. Psychologists found out that an attractive environment plays a fundamental role in the reduction of stress.
• Quality of life - Art as a provider of well-being.

The works shown here were executed in close partnership with a few professionals whose contributions were fundamental for the success of Folium Paisagismo and Ateliê da Paisagem. They are: Ana Paula Roseo, Carla Faria dos Santos, Edilson Silva, and Cristina Silva.