Patios & Paving
From contemporary porcelain to traditional Indian Sandstone, we lay durable, level surfaces perfect for a summer BBQ.
Landscaping in Gracemount
Landscaping, Done Properly
Rebuilding accidental gardens on purpose: cleared, levelled and built to last across Gracemount. Free walk-rounds and honest priorities.
19Years Experience17Cuts Per Year100'sof Happy Customers
Landscaping in Gracemount
What You Need To Know About Landscaping In Gracemount
Gracemount gardens range from post-war family plots with decades of ad-hoc additions to newer builds still wearing their developer minimum. Landscaping here is usually about consolidation: taking a garden that happened by accident and rebuilding it on purpose.
We clear what has stopped earning its place, fix levels and drainage, then build the layout that suits the household: patio sized for real use, lawn where lawn makes sense, low-maintenance planting where it does not. Good sub-bases and edges mean it still looks sharp in ten years.
Gracemount sits on our daily runs between Liberton and the bypass. Projects start with a free walk-round and honest priorities, spend where it shows, save where it does not, then a fixed price and a clean build.
What’s Included
Everything Your
Garden Needs
Hard and soft landscaping under one roof, from patios and fencing to drainage and turf, all built to the same standard on every job.
Fencing & Boundaries
Closeboard, slatted, or larch lap fencing installed to give you privacy, security, and a clean boundary line.
Decking
Timber or composite decking designed and built to create usable outdoor space and multi-level interest.
Driveways & Drainage
New driveways planned and installed with proper runoff management to protect your property from standing water.
Steps & Levels
Retaining walls, steps, and level changes built to make the most of your garden whatever the gradient.
Turfing & Seeding
Top of the range turf laid with rootzone for drainage and nutrition. Every new lawn gets its first cut included.
Landscaping advice
Davie’s Advice before you spend a penny
What Davie tells every customer, whether they book us or not. Free to ignore, but he’s usually right.
Drainage first.
Patios, decking and planting all fail on waterlogged ground.
Design for how you live.
Build around how you use the garden, not how it photographs.
Levels before looks.
Get falls and levels right before anything decorative goes in.
Access saves money.
Good machinery access takes serious labour cost off a bigger job.
Plant for the site.
Shade, soil and wind decide what thrives, not the catalogue.
Phasing is fine.
A good plan lets you build the garden in stages.
Got a question these don't cover? Ask Davie. He answers everything himself.
Why us
Why Folk Round Here Stick With DSM
Here’s what keeps our name getting passed around gardens we’ve built.
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100'sof Happy Customers
Drainage and levels first
The boring work happens before the pretty work, because that is why it lasts.
Fixed price, not day rates
One agreed number for the job, phased if that suits the budget better.
Tidy sites
The garden is left workable every evening and properly clean at the end.
Fully insured
Public liability cover on every job, and we're happy to show you the certificate.
Built to be used
Designed around how you live in the garden, not just how it photographs.
Local to the Lothians
Minutes off the city bypass, working Edinburgh and Midlothian every week.
Reviews
What Gracemount Folk Say About Us
Real reviews from Landscaping customers around Edinburgh and the Lothians.
After being let down by several landscaping companies, we were absolutely delighted to find DSM. Scott and Garry came out to quote one afternoon, and by 6pm that same day we had a confirmed price and start date. The quality of their work is exceptional and we couldn’t be happier with how our garden has turned out. The extra touches they added, including power washing our driveway once everything was finished, really show how much pride…
LoriGoogle reviewDSM landscaped the area around our hot tub to a very good standard. They did what they said they would, when they said the would, for a reasonable cost. Absolutely no problems and would absolutely recommend them.
StuartGoogle reviewExcellent service. Highly recommend. Davy was very professional and I highly recommend
ClaireGoogle review
Landscaping in Gracemount: the local detail
What Matters Here for Landscaping in Gracemount
Gardens by accident
Most Gracemount gardens happened one decision at a time across fifty years. The landscaping job is consolidation: keep what earns its place, clear what does not, and rebuild the plot around how the household actually lives.
The rebuild
Levels and drainage sorted first, then a layout with intent: patio positioned for sun, lawn where lawn makes sense, low-maintenance planting where it does not, and edges that keep everything looking deliberate.
Spending wisely
We are blunt about where money shows and where it hides. Sub-bases and drainage are invisible and essential; exotic materials are visible and optional. The plan reflects that order.
Starting
Daily runs between Liberton and the bypass. Free walk-round, a priorities conversation, fixed price, clean build.
Landscaping in nearby towns
Just Down The Road From Gracemount
The same service and the same standards in the towns around Gracemount. For the full local picture, see everything we do in Gracemount.
Next season starts now
Let’s Get Your Lawn On The Plan
A free assessment, clear pricing agreed up front, and a local team you’ll get to know. Twenty minutes now saves a season of guesswork.
- Free on-site assessment
- Clear prices, agreed up front
- No contract, month to month