If you plan on having a humidifier, then put in a floor drain. If in a dry climate a small heater and fan will work like a large Golden Rod. Have your electric running to the panel discretely labeled.
Cedars and junipers. Deer won’t eat them
Cologreen Juniper
Wichita Blue Juniper
Moonglow Juniper
Blue Arrow Juniper
I have planted these four varietys around Gallatin County with great success as long as you water them good for the first two years until roots are well established.