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Burnt Rock
Buchanan
Penny Lane
Prairie Air
Artist Point

NELO Projects

The landscape at Burnt Rock brings the adjacent meadow and woodland in to meet you at the front door.

Boulder landforms blanketed with native grasses, juniper, aspen, and sumac stitch the site into its natural surroundings.

Architecture: @olsonkun

Woodland Residence - Spring 2026

We’re dialing in the details as we anticipate the start of construction on our woodland project this spring!

There’s always a lot going on at once in this phase of a project - drafting, modeling, materia

Artist Point was built both into and out of a rocky ledge to create a serene artist’s retreat along the shores of Lake Superior.

Blast rock from the home’s construction was collected and repurposed into walls, steps, and paving to ground

WIP 🚧

Josephine is a Mid Century gem in St. Paul, MN. The hillside landscape is marked by bluestone walls, steps, and patios that lead you down to the lake.

Bluestone was hand selected and cut from the quarry to create a unique blending of colors

The landscape at Prairie Air is a series of simple gestures that invite you outdoors.

A cocktail pool, sun deck, and pickleball court are nestled into the hillside.

Corten steel, etched concrete, and thermally modified wood bring continuity to the

Buchanan is a small but mighty urban lot in Northeast Minneapolis.

We created this landscape from scratch. We grew perennials from seed, replaced lawn with wildflowers and fescue grasses, and built planters and walls out of recycled steel panels fro

Penny Lane is a multi-generational home set at the edge of a prairie in Stillwater Minnesota.

The landscape provides moments for family and friends to gather while framing panoramic views into nature.

Limestone and weathering steel planters anchor

Favorite Jardins in France 🇫🇷 (in no particular order). Thanks to all for the recommendations 🙏. Excited to share a quick photo summary of visited landscapes!

1) Gardens of Versailles: Grandiose symmetry/formality and 300 years of perpetual main

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