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Land8 Residential Design Trends 2026
Tell us about yourself, your practice, and which design elements, structures, and amenities you plan to use in 2026.
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How would you describe your primary role?
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Licensed landscape architect
Unlicensed designer
Design-build professional
Architect
Other:
Approximately what percentage of your work is residential?
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0-25%
26-50%
51-75%
76-100%
What type of residential work do you perform?
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Single-family
Multi-family
High-end/estate
Production/developer-led
Outdoor Design Elements
Firepits/fireplaces
Lighting
Seating/dining areas
Outdoor furniture
Outdoor kitchens
Decking (rooftop decking, etc.)
Grills
Movie/TV/video theatres, wireless internet, stereo systems
Outdoor heaters
Pools & spa features (hot tubs, Jacuzzis, saunas, whirlpools)
Utility storage
Hammocks
Outdoor cooling systems
Showers/baths
Outdoor Recreation Amenities
Dog-related recreation area
Designated area for outdoor recreation
Bocce courts
Swimming pools
Pickleball courts
Outdoor gyms
Lap pools
Basketball courts
Paddle tennis courts
Lawn croquet
Tennis courts
Multi-Family Outdoor Amenities
Flexible use space (for yoga classes, movie night, etc.)
Charging stations
Bike storage
Play area for children
Aesthetic water features (waterfalls, grottos, bubblers, etc.)
Bike repair station
Public transit update screen
Pet spa
Plunge pool
Landscape/Garden Elements
Native plants
Low-maintenance landscapes
Rain gardens
Food/vegetable gardens (including orchards, vineyards, etc.)
Water-saving xeriscape or dry gardens
Organic gardens
Rooftop gardens
Plant walls/vertical gardens
Planters, sculptures, and garden accessories
Ponds/streams
Formal gardens
Outdoor Structures
Enhances railing systems (cable, glass, etc.)
Pergolas
Decks
Fencing
ADA-accessible structures (ramps, bars, shelving, etc.)
Arbors
Play structures
Porches
Pavilions
Utility sheds (tool sheds, garden sheds)
Gazebos
Sustainable Elements
Native/adapted drought-tolerant plants
Permeable paving
Drip/water-efficient irrigation
Reduced lawn area
Rainwater/greywater harvesting
Recycled materials
Solar-powered lights
Compost bins
Geothermal heated pools
Which of the following most influences your residential design work?
Client budget expectations
Regulations or permitting
Climate or site constraints
Liability or risk concerns
Schedule, construction, or supply chain realities
Market or aesthetic trends
Other:
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Is there anything else shaping your work that we didn't mention above? If so, please share.
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