Landscapes
Your landscape is the heartbeat of your backyard — the living layer that softens the hardscape, frames your pool, and makes the entire space feel intentional.
At Modern Pools, we design landscapes that look lush, stay low-maintenance, and thrive in Arizona’s intense climate.
We don’t just place plants.
We plan shade, sightlines, color balance, seasonal growth, irrigation efficiency, and how your landscape supports the way you live. Whether you want tropical textures, a clean modern aesthetic, or a desert-friendly oasis, your yard will feel cohesive, balanced, and effortless.
Our Landscape Services Include
- Full-yard custom landscape design
- Citrus, tropical, desert, and modern plant palettes
- Drip irrigation systems & irrigation retrofits
- Landscape lighting design & installation
- Garden beds, raised planters, and vegetable garden integration
- Decorative rock, mulch, gravel, boulders & natural stone accents
- Artificial turf or real SOD lawn installation
- Integration with pools, hardscapes & outdoor living areas
Why Homeowners Choose Modern Pools for Landscaping
We design for Arizona — not against it.
Plant selections focus on heat tolerance, water efficiency, and year-round visual appeal.
We understand the full backyard ecosystem.
As pool builders and remodelers, we know how plants, water features, masonry, and shade structures interact — ensuring nothing causes future maintenance issues.
We create beauty without the upkeep.
Each design is balanced for visual richness and low maintenance, so your yard stays gorgeous with minimal effort or water.
We design for comfort & livability.
Shade placement, privacy needs, sun exposure, wind patterns, and entertaining zones all guide our approach.
From minimal modern yards to vibrant tropical escapes, we create outdoor spaces that feel intentional, inviting, and uniquely yours.
Artificial Turf & SOD Grass
Whether you want a low-maintenance green lawn year-round or the fresh-cut feel of natural grass, Modern Pools installs both with professional-grade preparation and premium materials.
Our turf and SOD installations are engineered for longevity, drainage, and Arizona durability — no fading, no uneven areas, and no shortcuts.
We Offer:
- Premium, pet-friendly artificial turf
- Real SOD installation (Bermuda, Rye, Palmetto, and more)
- Professional base prep, grading & leveling
- Lawn borders, curbing & seamless transitions to hardscapes
- Custom putting greens
- Kid play areas
- Dog-friendly turf systems with improved drainage
Built to Last in Arizona
Your lawn — whether artificial or real — is installed to stay vibrant under heavy use, heavy sunshine, and the realities of desert living.
Hardscapes
Hardscapes give your yard its structure — the foundation that makes every outdoor space feel intentional, functional, and beautifully finished. At Modern Pools, we design and build hardscapes that aren’t just attractive on day one, but engineered to last for decades in Arizona’s extreme heat.
Our team brings years of pool-building and outdoor-construction expertise into every project, ensuring your surfaces stay level, your drainage works correctly, and your materials hold up through the toughest seasons. Every cut, grade, and detail is done with precision, because the quality of your hardscape determines the quality of your entire backyard experience.
We design and install:
- Pavers, travertine, porcelain & stone decking
- Walkways and pathways
- Retaining walls and planter walls
- Boundary walls and custom masonry
- Driveway extensions & patios
Whether you need a clean, modern look or a more natural, organic style, our craftsmanship ensures your space stays crisp, cool underfoot, and visually striking year-round. Modern Pools hardscapes are built with function, longevity, and style in mind, giving your outdoor area the solid framework it deserves.