Stanhope Village Shopping Centers is now a tad greener after installing IOTA’s Extra Large Granite Trough 1200 Planters. This urban landscape is filled with hard concrete paving, sharp corners and a lot of parked vehicles. With some low-lying foliage planted in every stone trough planter, it now looks just a little bit more pleasing to […]
Slate Trough Planters – Designing a Terrace for a Home in Drummoyne, NSW
IOTA’s Slate Trough planters were on scene at a terrace redesign in a home in Drummoyne, NSW. Kev Quelch and his team at Inovasis Design took on the redesign challenge and specified IOTA’s slate planters which blended well with a backdrop of natural colours. Designing a terrace for this sweet spot with container planters enhanced […]
Extra Large Garden Planters, Granite Pots – Fenwicks Marina
IOTA’s Extra-Large Granite planters were recently showcased at Fenwicks Marina in Brooklyn, New South Wales. The extra large garden planters blend nicely with the background of the Sandbrook Inlet along the Hawkesbury River. The Long Island Nature Reserve can also be seen over the horizon. The owners of the marina wanted to create a relaxing […]
Newstead Office , Brisbane – Lightweight Concrete Planters
IOTA’s Venice Trough and Venice Taper planters helped add life to an office in Newstead. Lightweight concrete planters are easy to move around so redesigning is never a problem. Also, since the planters have been commissioned for indoor use, the drain holes have been sealed for a no-mess watering solution. A Venice trough planter planted […]
Parking Lot Design – IOTA Venice Lightweight Concrete Trough Planters
IOTA shows how using planters to define space can yield an attractive result. IOTA’s Venice lightweight concrete trough planters were recently commissioned for a parking lot project in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane. The results speak for themselves. Using planters not only helped define the space but also served as a barrier to the low growing shrubs […]
Rooftop Garden Design and Landscaping with Planter Boxes
IOTA’s Monaco range of planter boxes, made of natural slate were creatively used in this rooftop garden design. It was used to border the edge of the rooftop of a private residence in Rose Bay, Sydney. A total of 72 slate trough planter boxes were used throughout the entire residence, the majority were used on the […]
Brisbane Residential Poolside – IOTA Venice Lightweight Garden Pots
One of IOTA’s Brisbane residential projects includes this poolside development in the suburbs of Brisbane. This project is a great example of how to properly use planters in poolside landscaping. Venice trough planters planted with low shrubs snugly hug the walls and helped provide for a soft planting solution to an otherwise hard landscape. One […]
Ocean Sands, Gold Coast – IOTA Venice Lightweight Concrete Planters
Another one of IOTA’s Gold Coast projects is Ocean Sands at Main Beach. IOTA’s concrete planters add a soft touch to the hard landscape of the outdoor pool area of this premiere resort accommodation. The Venice lightweight concrete planters, particularly the Venice Cube 500, are strategically positioned at the stairwells near the pool to soften […]
Large Fiberglass Poolside Planters for Gold Coast Deepwater Point Apartments
Gold Coast Deepwater Point Apartments needed a container solution for their poolside area and found IOTA’s Manhattan Cube 1000. These are great as poolside planters because of its size and material. The large Palms in their pool area was growing too big and started to cause structural damage to the surrounding concrete and pool. They […]
Marsden Park Shopping Centre, Queensland – Venice Concrete Pots
Thirty Venice Trough Planterssee range) were commissioned by Alder Constructions at Marsden Park Shopping Centre. While the Venice Lightweight Concrete Pots are classified as light commercial and generally not suited to shopping centres, Adler retrofitted them with steel edges to make them suitable. They provide for an attractive solution when lined up as a barrier […]
Condev Corporate Office, Robina – Granite Stone Pots
IOTA’s granite stone pots were the planters of choice for Condev’s corporate office in Robina. IOTA’s elegant planter range helped provide for a plantscape design and add life to their office. Condev were more than happy with the result and love the look of the stone containers as they provide a sense of style and […]
Landscaping with Granite Pots in Brisbane at Admiralty Tower One
IOTA’s granite stone planters beautifully line the front of the Admiralty Tower One on the bank of the Brisbane River in the Inner City. The Admiralty Tower One hotel is located in an area referred to as the Golden Triangle of Brisbane, offering guests proximity to all the amenities Brisbane has to offer. Extra Large […]
An Elegant and Sleek Garden Table for Residential Design
Elegant and sleek, the IOTA Venice Table with matching stools is the perfect garden table for contemporary outdoor landscapes and indoor dining rooms. You can’t find Venice materials anywhere except IOTA. This unique material (also found in the Venice garden plant pot series) is made from a cement composite material reinforced with natural plant fibres. The tables and […]
Planters in Heavy Urban Streetscape Design – Fortitude Valley Brisbane
IOTA’s Granite 600 square pots were chosen by Mad Mex Mexican restaurant for landscaping and security for their outdoor seating area at the restaurant in the open mall of Fortitude Valley, Brisbane. The location for this urban streetscape design is a high traffic heavy urban area. These outdoor granite planting containers soften the look of […]
Noosa Heads Residential Project – Monaco Slate Planters Showcase
This residential project required a feature between the garage and front door to break up the space and green up the paved area. The Monaco natural slate garden pot range suited the soft tones of the house and look great in the afternoon sun. The Monaco slate planters used in this residential project brought out the […]
Shopping Centre Streetscaping – Granite Tall Taper Large Planters
IOTA’s Canterbury range was specified for the Noosa Fair Shopping Centre in Noosa Heads, Qld. The Canterbury range is made out of polished granite and was recommended by The Noosa Gardener who undertook the shopping centre streetscaping project. “The granite is solid enough to handle the high traffic zones of the centre, while still retaining […]