About Us

Tim Banfield ASLA

Registered Landscape Architect and President, Tim has over 35 years of experience in the Green Industry. This helps to insure landscape plans are both functional as well as practical. His 30 plus year involvement with the Home Building industry brings invaluable experience to the process of designing residential landscape plans for Outdoor Living, Inc.

Outdoor Living, Inc. is a Design / Build landscape contracting company. We specialize in the design and renovation of existing residential landscapes in the mid-Michigan area.

Our design philosophy involves the use of basic principals and elements of design to achieve an aesthetically pleasing, functional landscape for our clients. Outdoor Living, Inc. clients will receive many intrinsic benefits from professionally designed outdoor spaces while learning to recognize inherent responsibilities toward environmental stewardship. We use professional expertise to combine the client's preferred styles and materials into a finished Master Landscape Plan.

Professional Collaboration

The professional staff at Outdoor Living, Inc. has extensive experience partnering with allied professionals on projects where landscape architectural plans are required. Whether the potential project is a subdivision, retail or industrial development our attention to detail means less turn around time for your clients.

Architectural Firms

From Residential to Commercial Architectural projects, we can integrate our software with yours and provide the necessary landscape supplement to your professional designs.

Engineering Firms

Our interdisciplinary ability allows us to be a collaborative partner on all your site related projects. We offer tree evaluation, site grading as well as planting plans. We are also able to integrate with your software which means faster response time.

Development Companies

The staff has practical experience with site planning as it relates to the marketability of a project while adhering to local environmental responsibilities. We help create exciting places to live.

Home Building Companies

Over 30 years experience partnering with Home Builders in all aspects of the development process gives us the competitive edge to help market your new homes through Professional Landscape Design

Landscape Contractors

Professional Residential or Commercial Landscape Design is available from Outdoor Living, Inc. When your clients ask you for this service, our experienced staff can provide the construction and horticultural solutions needed to help you create award winning landscapes.