From the Editor: Spring Fling
The sun’s out, the patios are calling and we’re celebrating it all in CH&L’s Outdoor Living issue.
From the CH&L Team: Elizabeth Mehert-Ab, Anna Wall, Loneta Vigliotti and Darla Worden. | Photo: Tracy Rivera
Welcome to our Outdoor Living issue, filled with beautiful patios, terraces and gardens created for enjoying Colorado’s gorgeous weather ahead. Check out our feature homes this month, including a peek at their pools, in Cherry Hills and Denver’s Washington Park.
Also in this issue, we celebrate the firms that design, install and nurture these residential green spaces with our Top Landscape Architects and Designers list. Throughout the year we honor Colorado’s architects, designers, kitchen designers, builders and landscape professionals in our lists as a service to our readers for finding top talent near your home. We take the lists seriously, vetting every nomination we receive.
And if you have a firm you’d like to submit, you’ll find instructions and nomination forms on our Get Published page. We toasted all the firms from all of our lists with a party in Denver’s Cherry Creek, North, and the weather cooperated as we spilled onto the patio at Forget Me Not, enjoying some outdoor living of our own. Here are some scenes from the party, and from the team that works hard to bring you the best of Colorado in each issue.
Cheers!
Darla Worden
Editor in Chief
Account Executive Siobain French greets guests. | Photo: Tracy Rivera
Mark Lestikow, Closet Factory, with Colleen Johnson, In-Site Design Group. | Photo: Tracy Rivera
CH&L Publisher Elizabeth Hamilton chats with Phil Steinhauer of Designscapes Colorado. | Photo: Tracy Rivera
CH&L’s Siobain French celebrates with the team from event sponsor Closet Factory. From left, Doug Lestikow, Mark Lestikow, Siobain French and Polly Lestikow. | Photo: Tracy Rivera
Tanya Baldwin Sabo and Betsy Wilinsky from sponsor Decorative Materials join the fun. | Photo: Tracy Rivera
