The freshly laid pavers form a neat, geometric path, their warm gray tones contrasting with the deep green of the new turf alongside. The turf, still slightly damp from its last watering, feels springy underfoot, its blades already knitting together into a uniform carpet. Where the two meet, the clean line between hard and soft surfaces defines the garden's structure, inviting a barefoot walk from stone to grass. pavers and turf 3