Robert Bell Email & Phone Number

Bell Design, Inc.’s projects range from meticulous historic renovations to contemporary green design for homes, hotels, condominiums, and communities. Our landscapes have been featured in numerous publications including, Architectural Digest, Veranda, House Beautiful, Forbes, Martha Stewart, the Washington Post, Home & Design, Washingtonian, and HGTV.Some of our notable projects include:• Entrance & garden, The Kips Bay Decorator Show House, Palm Beach, FL• Entrance & garden, Ringgold-Carroll House (NRHP), Washington, DC• Entrance & garden, The Frederick Douglass House, Capitol Hill, DC• Entrance, courtyard, roof & cafe, The Riggs Hotel, Washington, DC• Campus plans, George Washington University, Washington, DC• Master plan, Capital Area Food Bank, Washington, DC• Master plan, Golf Cottages, Lost Tree Village, North Palm Beach, FL• Garden, German Embassy campus, Washington, DC• Garden, Cornerstone, Sonoma, CA • Residences, Palm Beach & North Palm Beach, FL• Residences, Southampton & Sag Harbor NY• Residence, Lake Tahoe, NV• Residences, Easton, Gibson Island & St. Michaels, MDAfter graduating from Cornell University with a B.S. in landscape architecture, I moved to Washington, D.C to work with landscape architecture firm Oehme, van Sweden and Associates, known for their broad sweeps of meadow-like plantings. At OvS I managed residential projects from design development through bidding, construction document, and construction management phases in DC, FL, MA, MD, NY. I was project manager and team member on large inter-disciplinary projects, including new U.S. embassies in Bridgetown, Barbados; Kabul, Afghanistan and Katmandu, Nepal; the Ridgehill shopping center in Yonkers, NY, and the South Franklin Circle senior living center, Chagrin Falls, OH. I also designed and managed the seasonal planting displays at the Americana Manhasset shopping center, Manhasset, NY. Other projects included design and construction of OvS’s show gardens at Cornerstone Gardens, Sonoma, CA and the Chicago Flower Show, Chicago, IL, and I served as firm maintenance liaison for the National WWII Memorial.

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  Cornell University

  Landscape Architecture