An enclosed patio with curved sand-colored stucco walls and a rustic pergola of timber posts and reed slats. At the center, a small Japanese maple rises from a copper-edged circle of black pebbles with soft mist. The floor is a grid of pale limestone pavers with green moss joints and a subtle linear light. A built-in curved bench with light beige cushions lines the wall, flanked by terracotta pots and trailing ivy.

Curved Courtyard Patio with Maple and Moss

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Framed by black steel doors, this biophilic patio centers on a Japanese maple set in a copper-edged gravel ring with gentle mist. Pale limestone pavers in a grid are stitched with moss and a recessed linear light. Curved limewashed stucco walls support lush ivy, while a timber-and-reed pergola casts dappled shade. A built-in arc bench with stone base and sand linen cushions completes the calm retreat.

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warm ivory limestone soft sand stucco lush green ivy and moss charcoal gray pebbles burnished copper accent

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