Front Yard Landscaping

Thoughtful Front Yard Landscaping for Portland Metro Homes

Front Yard Landscaping for Oregon City Area and Portland Suburbs
We’ve designed and built standout front yard landscapes across the Portland metro area

Your front yard is the first impression your home makes. It shapes how the property feels from the street and plays a major role in curb appeal and overall value. At White Oak Landscapes, we design and build front yard landscaping that is attractive, practical, and built to handle real coastal and West Coast conditions.

We work with homeowners across Oregon City and the surrounding Portland metro area, including communities like West Linn, Lake Oswego, Milwaukie, Tualatin, Damascus, and nearby neighborhoods. Every front yard we build is planned around local soil conditions, drainage, slopes, and site access. We do not use one size fits all layouts or repeat the same designs from property to property.

Why front yard landscaping matters

In our experience, homeowners usually reach out for a few common reasons:

  • Their front yard feels tired, dated, or poorly maintained
  • Drainage problems are leading to pooling water, muddy areas, or erosion
  • The front entry does not feel inviting or easy to access
  • The landscaping no longer fits the style of the home or surrounding properties
  • They want to improve curb appeal and protect long term property value

A well planned front yard helps a home feel complete. Beyond appearance, it improves how the space functions day to day, from safer walkways and better drainage to easier maintenance over time.

If you’d like to schedule a consultation with us to discuss your landscaping design or installation ideas we’d be happy to meet with you.  Please call 503-387-7311 or fill out our online form and we’ll get right back to you

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Front Yard Designs Suited to Local Portland Area Conditions

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Front yard landscaping in this area brings its own set of challenges. Sloped properties, shallow bedrock, frequent rainfall, and tight access points are common, especially in established neighbourhoods.

We plan and build front yards with those realities in mind. That includes proper grading, well thought out drainage, durable materials, and plant choices that perform reliably in local growing zones. The goal is a landscape that looks good at completion and continues to work as intended for years to come.

Front yard landscaping services we offer

We provide full front yard landscaping services, including:

Whether you are updating an aging front yard or building something entirely new, we plan each project around your property, your goals, and how the space needs to function day to day.

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Use Our AI Design Tool to Explore Front Yard Landscaping Ideas

One of the biggest challenges with front yard landscaping is picturing how everything will come together once the work is done. To help with that, we offer an AI landscape design visualizer.

You can upload a photo of your actual front yard, choose the features you are considering, and view realistic design concepts placed directly onto your property. This makes it easier to explore different ideas, compare layouts, and see how various elements work together before moving forward with a final plan.

The visualizer also generates a preliminary cost range based on the options you select. It is a helpful planning tool that gives you clarity early, so you can make informed decisions before construction begins.

Real Front Yard Projects Completed for Local Homes

Many homeowners reach out to us because their front yard feels incomplete, overgrown, or out of sync with the rest of the property. With a clear plan and proper installation, the change is noticeable right away.

Clients often tell us that the space feels more welcoming, walkways feel safer, and the home looks more put together from the street. Those results come from taking the time to plan the details, build things correctly, and focus on how the space is used, not just how it looks.

Front Yard Landscaping Costs in the Portland Metro Area

Front yard landscaping costs can vary quite a bit across this region. Factors like site access, slope, drainage needs, and material selection all have a direct impact on the final budget.

To help set clear expectations, we put together a detailed landscaping price guide based on real projects completed throughout the area. It outlines what is typically achievable at different budget levels and gives you a realistic starting point before design and planning begin.

Why Homeowners Choose White Oak Landscapes

Our clients want to work with a contractor they can count on. Someone who shows up as promised, communicates clearly, and takes the time to do the work properly.

White Oak Landscapes is a locally owned, fully insured company with hands on experience working on residential properties throughout the region. That experience shows in the details, from proper site preparation and drainage planning to clean finishes that hold up over time. We respect your property while we work and stand behind what we install.

Our front yard landscaping service areas

We provide front yard landscaping throughout:

Ready to improve your front yard?

If you are planning a front yard landscaping project and want clear advice, realistic expectations, and solutions that actually work for local conditions, we would be happy to help.

Start with a consultation or explore ideas using our landscape visualizer. Either way, we will help you see what is possible for your property and how to move forward with confidence.

What Clients Say About Their Front Yards

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