<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Cornerstone Construction and Landscapes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cornerstone Construction and Landscapes]]></description><link>https://www.cornerstoneconstructionandlandscapes.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:44:34 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.cornerstoneconstructionandlandscapes.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Lakeside Living House #3 for the Davis Family]]></title><description><![CDATA[We love to see our clients families happy, and with the arrival of their new backyard came a new baby too. Now their yard is beautiful, functional, and safe for their growing family. We created stairs, in step lighting, a retaining wall, irrigation system, new sod, a bulkhead, and sandy beach. Our third neighbor referring neighbor project turned out beautifully. Check out these side by side before and after photos! This project required a perfect level for the patio, and perfect grade for the...]]></description><link>https://www.cornerstoneconstructionandlandscapes.com/post/lakeside-living-house-3-for-the-davis-family</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b9a59c2ed53b993db93b2c</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 19:11:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b14f2e_a7e24e977b054f609037d0c55e78ff53~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Anisa Kornegay</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakeside Living House #2 for the Johnson Family]]></title><description><![CDATA[We spent an entire year perfecting the backyard of three, that’s right three lakeside homes. Including their front, back, and side yards. Amplifying their gorgeous views with stunning patios', retaining walls, stair cases with in floor lighting, landscaping, irrigation systems, new lawns and sandy beaches… This home already had a deck when we got here, we did added a massive three level retaining wall, stair cases, a brand new lawn, irrigation system, a bulkhead, and fresh sand to cover up...]]></description><link>https://www.cornerstoneconstructionandlandscapes.com/post/lakeside-living-house-2-for-the-johnson-family</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b9a3345303a105b06c717b</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 19:03:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b14f2e_c04417fe442b4ec4a768014ba408a96e~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Anisa Kornegay</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakeside Living House #1 for the Robinson Family]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our clients met in high school, at a house on this very lake at a young-life meeting. After they got married they vowed to buy a house on this same lake to create their own young-life legacy. When we started their backyard was semi complete, we helped them turn their dreams into a reality with the final product. Their neighbors loved it so much they hired us to transform their yard too, and then their next neighbor decided to do the same. Altogether we transformed three neighbors backyards...]]></description><link>https://www.cornerstoneconstructionandlandscapes.com/post/lakeside-living-house-1-for-the-robinson-family</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b99f933df4a8950cf5fd15</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:49:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b14f2e_a38096dc267d47eda2589796fd1627cb~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Anisa Kornegay</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Retaining Wall Water Feature for the Johnson Family]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Johnson’s live on the one the only beautiful Lake Tapps. They had a large boulder retaining wall that they weren’t sure what to do with. It had to stay but was UGLY honey just ugly. AND with a GORGEOUS view of the lake they wanted something equally as beautiful to sit in front of and relax- only in the shady part of their yard... So we built a Water Feature into the wall. Amazing, beautiful, covered up the ugly and didn’t take away from their view. WIN WIN. ~BEFORE~ Building the falls,...]]></description><link>https://www.cornerstoneconstructionandlandscapes.com/post/retaining-wall-water-feature-for-the-johnson-family</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b1884e0c81f904cb9417c2</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:25:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b14f2e_08cf758f2417473d97045ff87c925fff~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Anisa Kornegay</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Garden Fence for Jim and Dana Wooster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jim and Dana purchased their home a few years ago and adopted us as their contractor. We have done a ton of work on this property; Shayne Kimber was the previous owner and you can see the water feature we created for him on another blog post! The Wooster’s are big into gardening but their delicious fruits and veggies keep getting eaten by DEER. That’s where we stepped in. We created an enormous 80 x 100 deer proof fence situated with a view of their lake and the water feature so they can...]]></description><link>https://www.cornerstoneconstructionandlandscapes.com/post/garden-fence-for-jim-and-dana-wooster</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b144a522bc04bb87fb459c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:41:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b14f2e_edb98cab6e9b4c109ec46e08b883b74c~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_748,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Anisa Kornegay</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Peterson's Front and Backyard Makeover]]></title><description><![CDATA[Phil and Sue Peterson have had us renovate their front yard, backyard, kitchen and we will be doing their bathrooms this fall. What we love about them is their willingness to let us be creative with their home! Where do we start? We have done two water features, a paver patio, perimeter fence, green screen, shed, landscaping, sod, french drain, and remodeled their kitchen...Ill slip you some yummy detail shots first and then we can dig into each project!!! When Sue and Phil purchased their...]]></description><link>https://www.cornerstoneconstructionandlandscapes.com/post/the-peterson-s-front-and-backyard-makeover</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b141b922bc04bb87fb3f08</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:30:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b14f2e_ac28be72074744498ab3ddb320704364~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Anisa Kornegay</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Custom Deck, Retaining Wall and Landscaping for the Massico Family]]></title><description><![CDATA[Angela bought her first home in West Seattle and loved it. She slowly realized that she could not live with her rotting deck, and un maintained yard. That’s where we came in. We gutted her yard, added proper drainage, an irrigation system, full landscaping, made her pathways, a patio, a fence and a safe new deck. Check out this amazing transformation! Check out these BEFORE photos. I’m so glad she called us. No one should have a deck or fence in this unstable and dangerous condition!  AFTER...]]></description><link>https://www.cornerstoneconstructionandlandscapes.com/post/custom-deck-retaining-wall-and-landscaping-for-the-massico-family</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b13c560a4be4ba0d8559cf</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:57:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b14f2e_0a5a8faa01ab49c187e238cb70da2234~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_637,h_535,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Anisa Kornegay</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Custom Water Feature for Shayne Kimber]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Shayne purchased his home he wanted to do something grand. With a 7,000 sqft home and a 5 acre lot lined with cherry blossom trees and its own private lake, we knew it had to be good. This pond sits outside the front door nestled alongside the driveway. Imagine having this to come home and relax in front of every night! Check out our Before, During and After photos! Digging this pond out was quite a challenge. 34’ wide, 3’ at the shallow end and 7’ at its deepest. Shayne wanted it big...]]></description><link>https://www.cornerstoneconstructionandlandscapes.com/post/custom-water-feature-for-shayne-kimber</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b139a28d8bebb924018382</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:55:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b14f2e_752c4ee2d396484a8ec458d855fa207b~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_955,h_515,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Anisa Kornegay</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Green Screen and Irrigation system for the Coer's Family]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Coer’s family recently purchased their home in Bonney Lake and wanted to make their back yard their own! We added a privacy screen of Arborvitae, 2 coral bark maple trees and an Irrigation system. A little Greenery goes a LONG way!!! Check out the PROGRESS PICS below! We built a retaining wall so that the trees cannot grow into the fence and ruin it. We added a custom irrigation system so the family can spend their time enjoying each other instead of maintaining their yard. Be sure to...]]></description><link>https://www.cornerstoneconstructionandlandscapes.com/post/green-screen-and-irrigation-system-for-the-coer-s-family</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b1380ef333f99e51f24c43</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:41:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b14f2e_5715f9d8ab2b47e287031694067fd618~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Anisa Kornegay</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Custom Water Feature and Landscaping for the Prince Family]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prince family moved to the Bonney Lake area from Colorado for their careers with Boeing. They were longing for a piece of home in their backyard. We created them this masterpiece. The project details This project took 3 months to complete, we faced an unusually steep grade, heavy rainfall, and of course flu season! The area was dug out by both hand and excavator to create the water basin, and each fall tier. We filled each layer with water proof lining, and FOUR kinds of rocks to create...]]></description><link>https://www.cornerstoneconstructionandlandscapes.com/post/custom-water-feature-and-landscaping-for-the-prince-family</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b1360ea547e1dd3d7f4a0d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:37:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b14f2e_3be309f100174ae8a7069bb7f36122f0~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Anisa Kornegay</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Custom Water Feature and Landscaping for the Ronish Family]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is one of our favorite projects to date. Mainly because of the beautiful transformation. Proof that a blank slate can become an oasis when you let the artists go to work. Custom landscaping, 3 tier water feature that wraps along the house and transcends into a pond. The view of the pond is accompanied by a paver patio and fire pit. Rock river beds complete the look flowing in between plants, trees and shrubs. This yard is a dream for our clients a dream come TRUE. Before “The water...]]></description><link>https://www.cornerstoneconstructionandlandscapes.com/post/custom-water-feature-and-landscaping-for-the-ronish-family</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b134b6a547e1dd3d7f470c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:29:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b14f2e_7a814e390ddd4be597261b76d786d7d8~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Anisa Kornegay</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>