Who We Are
We are a Design + Build company providing Landscape Architecture, Interior Design, and Construction services for over 35 years. We are focused on creating beautiful and functional spaces, ZEN Associates is a multi-disciplinary firm providing landscape architecture and interior design to clients with an appreciation for natural materials, peaceful environments, and simplicity.
What makes us unique is the combined thinking between a dedicated team of landscape architects, interior designers and construction professionals which ensures collaboration and discussion on design solutions from all angles. A successful design process will explore all opportunities between the interior and exterior spaces such as enhancing views, transitioning between spaces and the continuity of materials.
As a leading Design + Build firm, we have learned the importance of maintaining focus on the design aesthetic and the client’s vision while working with the team to get the projects built. Our clients are never left wondering what the next step is, we walk beside them throughout the entire process.
Landscape Architecture
At ZEN Associates, we integrate form and function to create modern designs that are at once memorable and livable, beautiful and practical, natural and cutting edge. Our portfolio of projects includes residential estates, ocean front properties, urban gardens, healing gardens, rooftop gardens, historic restoration and preservation, Japanese gardens, water gardens and country estates. Our services include master planning, site design, construction documentation and planting plans.
Interior Design
Known for contemporary interior design, our projects range from residential homes and condominiums to corporate offices, retail, and restaurants. We strive to create meaningful design solutions to enhance our client’s lifestyle and well-being holistically. Our services include space planning, hand and computer renderings, interior and exterior detailing, custom millwork, furniture and finishes.
Landscape Construction
Our construction team are experts at building large and small projects using tried and true project management techniques focused on communication, craftsmanship and experience. Our projects often include custom features such as: swimming pools, spas, fire features, outdoor kitchens, dining areas, water features masonry walls and walkways, and specialty garden. To extend outdoor living through all seasons the designs are often enhanced with specialty lighting, heating elements, sound, security systems, and irrigation.
Landscape Maintenance
We believe that proper maintenance is essential for the success of any built landscape – large or small, and no one knows more about keeping that beauty in balance than ZEN Associates. Our complete landscape maintenance and management services include tree and shrub care, complete pond care, seasonal and specialty pruning, spring and fall cleanups, seasonal plantings, perennial care, organic plant care, irrigation maintenance, masonry repair and maintenance and air spacing and trenching.
The Gardisans
The Gardisans – our boutique service was established to provide care for unique gardens in and around the Boston area. We believe your garden should delight you and your guests all year around. The Gardisans services include seasonal planting and ornamental pruning, custom designs for planter boxes and urns, seasonal change overs, water garden care, lighting, irrigation sound and kitchen gardens.