OUTSIDE LANDSCAPE CONSULTANTS
WE DESIGN THOUGHTFUL, LIVEABLE OUTDOOR SPACES.
Outdoor Living Specialists
Beyond the walls, lies a world of possibilities. We believe in the transformative power of outdoor living, crafting spaces that inspire, connect, and rejuvenate.
LUXURY 3D DESIGNS
Our designs look like the real thing, giving you an authentic experience. We start every design in 3D because it's the best way to see and imagine your space accurately.
BUILD READY PLANS
From paper to paradise, the journey begins. We make the contractor handover smooth sailing, so you can savour the thrill of seeing your vision brought to life.
CUSTOM FEATURES
We are firm believers in unleashing the creative potential of your yard without any constraints. This is why we specialize in crafting bespoke, one-of-a-kind outdoor structures, fire pits, swimming pools, lighting, swings, and other unique elements
ESCAPE TO YOUR OWN PRIVATE RESORT
We listen and understand the vision and goals of our clients, this enables us to provide high quality results.
For over 20 years, Outside has transformed everyday spaces in South East Queensland & Northern NSW into breath-taking outdoor havens. Gareth Cuthbert leads a team of talented designers & digital artists who bring extensive experience from commercial and large-scale projects to every residential design, ensuring high-quality, long-lasting results that exceed expectations.
What sets us apart?
Decades of Design & Construction Expertise: From concept to completion, we seamlessly blend design vision with practical knowledge gained from some of Queensland's biggest landscape projects. Our construction background guarantees flawless execution and lasting beauty.
Beyond Beautiful: Design with Purpose: We go beyond aesthetics, creating functional spaces that seamlessly integrate with your home and lifestyle. Whether it's a serene spa retreat, a playful oasis for your family, or an entertainment space for unforgettable gatherings, we craft outdoor environments that enrich your life.
Dedicated to Your Vision: Our talented team is led by passionate landscape designers, we listens intently to understand your needs and dreams. We collaborate closely with you throughout the process, ensuring every detail reflects your unique style and personality.
Unwavering Commitment to Quality: From meticulously selecting materials to exceeding industry standards, we pour our dedication into every project. We believe your outdoor space deserves the same level of care and attention as your interior, and we deliver outstanding results that stand the test of time.
OUR DESIGN PROCESS TO UNLOCK YOUR DREAM OASIS
A Tailored Journey in Five Steps
No two private resorts are alike, just like no two clients are. That's why our five-step design process begins with you, crafting your oasis one story at a time.
Step 1: Spark the Vision
Our journey starts with a conversation, a chance for us to listen deeply to your desires for your sanctuary. Is it a sun-drenched haven for family laughter or a tranquil escape for solo reflection? Share your dreams, your lifestyle, and the soul you wish to infuse into your space.
Step 2: Laying the Foundation
We meticulously build a base model of your existing space, crafting the canvas for your oasis. We'll explore design inspirations, ensuring every element reflects your preferences.
Step 3: Your Vision Takes ShapE
Now, the real fun begins! Drawing from every conversation, every inspiration, and every whispered desire, we weave your luxury resort into existence. From breath-taking layouts to captivating features, each element is meticulously crafted to exceed your expectations.
Step 4: Unveiling Your Paradise
Get ready to step into your dream! We'll whisk you away on a virtual 3D tour of your future oasis, showcasing every detail in stunning clarity. This interactive reveal invites your feedback, and we'll happily modify any part of the design, ensuring your complete satisfaction.
Step 5: From Dream to Reality
With your final touches incorporated, we finalize the concept documents, serving as the blueprint for your contractor. Now, the exhilarating chapter of construction begins, and soon, your dream oasis will emerge from the plans and into your life.
Bid farewell to uncertainty, hello to paradise. Our 3D walkthroughs paint a vivid picture of your dream outdoor space, leaving no room for doubt. No guesswork, just the thrill of seeing your vision come to life.
OUR RECENT PROJECTS
ROHGAN @ BRIDGEMAN DOWNS
RIVER LINKS @ HELENSVALE
KAGOOLA @ MUDGEERABA
HEYWOOD @ HELENSVALE
WAYFARER @ MEMRMAID WATERS
SAILAWAY @ MERMAID WATERS
AUREUS @ SKENNARS
COMMODORE @ SURFERS PARADISE
TWENTY FIFTH @ PALM BEACH
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Forget package confusion! We offer one all-inclusive design journey for your dream outdoor space. Here's what you get:
3D Home Transformation: See your existing home and property blossom into a paradise with our stunning 3D model. Walk around, explore, and get excited!
Feedback-Fueled Design: Your vision matters. Share your ideas, and we'll seamlessly weave them into the design, making it uniquely yours.
Contractor's Blueprint: Crystal-clear conceptual drawings guide your contractor, ensuring every detail is built to perfection.
Immersive Escape: Dive into your future oasis with breath-taking 3D visuals of your final design. Twirl, explore, and savour the feeling of your dream coming true.
No hidden fees, no surprises. Just one simple package to unlock your ultimate private resort.
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Invest in tranquillity: Design packages starting at $2500. Bring peace and joy to your home with a professionally designed outdoor space. Enhance your property value and reclaim your precious leisure time.
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1. Detailed Landscape Intent Document:
Your Outdoor Vision, Crystallized:
Forget vague sketches and scribbled notes. We craft a comprehensive Landscape Intent document, a roadmap for your dream oasis. Imagine every element outlined in meticulous detail, from plant types to material specifications. We can alos provided amazing lighting concepts for an additional fee. This isn't just a document, it's a blueprint for bringing your vision to life.
2. 3D Walkthroughs:
Step into Your Future Oasis:
Before a single shovel hits the ground, experience your private resort in stunning 3D. Our immersive walkthroughs let you virtually wander through your space. This isn't just a picture, it's a portal to your future reality.
3. Construction Drawings & Details:
Leave the guesswork to us. We provide your contractor with meticulous construction drawings and specifications, ensuring every detail is built to perfection. From precise measurements and material & plant lists, we leave no room for error. This isn't just information, it's the key to flawless execution.
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We prioritize exceeding your expectations, right from the start. That's why our design fee includes a collaborative revision, allowing us to seamlessly integrate your feedback and refine your dream space. And if any adjustments are needed due to Developer/Body Corporate or Council regulations, we'll navigate those obstacles together, exploring alternative solutions or suggesting changes to seamlessly meet the requirements. We're partners in creating your perfect outdoor haven, every step of the way.
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From Vision to Reality, Worry-Free:
We believe the journey to your dream outdoor space should be as enjoyable as the destination. That's why we collaborate with a select group of top-tier landscape contractors and pool builders, renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship and unwavering dedication. For an additional fee, we can become your one-stop-shop, handling every aspect of the construction process, from meticulous planning and vendor coordination to ongoing progress updates and final touch-ups. Focus on the excitement, leave the logistics to us, and watch your dream oasis effortlessly unfold.
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Whether you're envisioning a sun-drenched sanctuary in Sydney, a vibrant oasis in Melbourne, or a tranquil escape in Hobart, we're here to make it happen. Our dedicated team is excited to embark on this journey with you, no matter where your corner of paradise may be.
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Maximize Your Time and Resources: Let us handle the complexities of your project from start to finish. Our turnkey service delivers unparalleled control and transparency
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Imagine the perfect pool, then let us design it. We specialize in custom pools and work with the best builders to make your vision a reality.
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20+ years, hundreds of projects, all sectors: Outside also delivers expertise across commercial landscaping, from design to maintenance, for public & private spaces.
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Certainly, we have expertise in crafting landscape designs tailored for covenant approval, with experience in locations such as Sanctuary Cove, Aerues Estate, Skyrigdge, Bridgeman Downs, Brookwater, Calypso Bay, and The Arbour, among others.
TURN YOUR YARD INTO AN EXTENSION OF HOME.
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OUR CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS
GADD GROUP
Gadd Landscape Solutions Pty Ltd specialises in all forms of landscaping, property/estate maintenance services, vegetation management and zoological services. We service clients in Northern NSW and South East Queensland.
Our key value is to provide a high quality, professional service whilst forming lasting relationships with our clients and suppliers to deliver projects on time, within budget and without incident.
HOYS HARDSCAPES
Hoys Hardscapes is the perfect choice when it comes to all things outdoor area design related. Our business is based on the belief that the customer’s needs are of the utmost importance, and we’re fully committed to meeting those needs, and exceeding expectations.
MJ LANDSCAPES & MAINTENANCE
At MJ Landscapes and Maintenance, we are a leading provider of landscape construction solutions, delivering exceptional quality and service across Brisbane and the Gold Coast. We are committed to transforming outdoor spaces into stunning, functional landscapes.
NORTH SCAPE
We are Brisbane’s premium landscaping and outdoor construction solution excelling in high end horticultural care, ongoing maintenance and comprehensive construction services.
ROGERS POOLS
Rogers Pools is a local family owned and run company with a reputation for style and excellence. Our team builds custom pools to suit your space and personality. Specialising in difficult sites and leading in modern pool technology, we are cut above the rest.
DYNAMIC POOLS
Our dedicated team crafted breathtaking pools that captivated pool enthusiasts and experts. We’re absolutely thrilled to invite you behind the scenes of our incredible journey. Get set to explore the universe of Dynamic Pool Designs and experience our unwavering commitment to crafting aquatic paradises.
PERFORMANCE POOLS
We put great thought, expertise and passion into all of our swimming pool design. With a thorough knowledge of the latest materials technology and construction methods.
Are you a passionate landscape construction company with a proven track record in creating stunning outdoor spaces? We're always looking for talented partners to translate our visionary designs into reality. If your portfolio reflects a commitment to excellence and a knack for bringing luxury dreamscapes to life, we want to hear from you!
COMMERCIAL LANDSCAPE DESIGN
Transforming Places. Elevating Projects. Future-Ready Urban & Landscape Consultancy.
Why Outside Consultants?
At Outside Consultants, we bring real-world design leadership, strategic thinking, and practical delivery expertise to complex land use, urban design, and landscape-centric projects. With decades of experience transforming spaces across Australia, we support your vision with solutions that are both innovative and buildable.
Our Services
Strategic Urban and Landscape Consultancy
We bridge the gap between design intent and practical outcomes — helping you navigate planning approvals, site analysis, precinct strategy, public realm design, and landscape integration that work for regulators, communities, and investors.
Design-Led Project Support
From master planning to detailed design, our team works alongside architects and planners to shape environments that are viable, resilient, and enhance value at every scale.
Development & Design Review
Ensure your project stands up to regulatory scrutiny and market expectations. We deliver robust reviews, value-based recommendations, and constructible solutions that reduce risk and accelerate approvals.
Collaboration with Stakeholders
We are experts in presenting complex spatial ideas clearly — engaging councils, community groups, and stakeholders to build consensus and momentum.
Bespoke Engagement Model
Every project is unique. Whether you need advisory support, full-scope consultancy, or a targeted review, we tailor our engagement to suit your schedule, scale, and goals.
Trusted by Industry Leaders
Property developers, architects, and town planners rely on Outside Consultants for clarity, insight, and outcomes that exceed expectations. Our approach combines design thinking with technical grounding, enabling smarter, faster decision-making.
Approach
Integrated Thinking — From Concept to Certainty
We combine:
- Evidence-based site and context analysis
- Strategic planning considerations
- Design rigour and build-thinking
- Clear reporting and communication
This ensures your project is informed, defensible, and attractive to planning authorities and investors.
Where We Excel
Urban Places That Work
Crafting vibrant, connected neighbourhoods that respond to place, ecology, function, and future growth.
Landscape-led Design Solutions
From green infrastructure to streetscape strategy, we embed environmental logic into memorable spaces.
Project Viability & Regulation
We help align design ambition with planning frameworks and market realities — reducing cost surprises and approval headaches.
Let’s Build Better Together
Your next project deserves a partner who speaks design fluency, planning language, and delivery realities.
Outside Consultants helps you think confidently, act strategically, and deliver spaces that stand the test of time.
Contact Us to start your consultation and unlock the full potential of your development.