Pools & outdoor living in Canton
On deep or sloping Canton lots, we plan the pool, patio, and landscape around the views from the house and the way you reach the yard.
Choosing where the pool goes
A large backyard can offer several possible pool locations. We compare the route from the house, equipment access, changes in grade, and how much usable lawn remains.
Planning the work below grade
Pavilion utilities, drainage, and any retaining walls can shape the position of the pool and terrace. We look at those together before choosing finishes.
Compare two possible pool sites
For each spot, sketch the walk from the kitchen and mark where the lawn begins to slope. Then list what each location would add, such as steps, a longer utility run or a retaining wall. Compare the complete scopes before deciding which pool footprint you prefer.
What we build in Canton
Pools + Integrated Spas
Custom gunite pools, spas, ledges, covers, lighting, and water features composed around the home.
Outdoor Rooms + Structures
Pavilions, kitchens, fireplaces, terraces, and sheltered gathering spaces that extend daily use.
Site work and landscaping
Grading, drainage, hardscape, planting, lighting, irrigation, and construction access planned together.
Pool and patio design options
These photos show Artistix projects from across North Atlanta. Compare pool shapes, patios, planting, and changes in level, then explore the gallery for each project’s location and details.
Helpful planning guides
North Atlanta Property Intelligence
Review the site conditions Artistix studies before design.
Residential Drainage Systems
Understand how collection, conveyance and discharge shape the plan.
What a Complete Pool and Backyard Project Costs
Understand the decisions that shape a complete-property investment.
Explore our services
Bring the pool, patio, structures, drainage, planting, and lighting together in one plan. Start with the parts of the yard you will use most.
Complete Backyard Transformations
Coordinate the pool, structures, site, landscape, and lighting under one plan.
Custom Pools + Spas
Shape the water around the home, grade, views, and intended experience.
Outdoor Living + Structures
Extend the architecture with purposeful spaces beyond the water.
Tell us about your Canton yard
Tell us what you want to build, what is already in the yard, and the budget you have in mind. Photos or a survey are helpful if you have them.