Welcome to YardShare! We are a community of DIY homeowners and landscaping experts who share our yards to inspire others. Shared yards include landscaping ideas, garden ideas, and design ideas for many other features such as outdoor kitchens, decks, and fountains.
We hope you enjoy what you find and it inspires your own yard projects. Start by browsing yard photos for ideas and reading our yard ideas blog, then consider sharing your yard to inspire others!
Featured Yards
These are yards with pictures that have been voted on by our members and are featured by YardShare staff. Also check out our most inspirational yards.
Yard Ideas
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Outdoor Kitchens: Steel Studs or Concrete Blocks?
Anyone who has ever contemplated constructing their own outdoor kitchen knows there is a long list of ingredients to consider. But while its easy to get caught up in the fun decisions like grill size, bun warmers, and beer taps, theres a fundamental issue that has to be dealt with first: How will you build the darn thing??? Read More
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YardBusters! Featured Yard: Arnold Design
One of the great things about being a YardShare member is that you get to see examples of model yards created by professional yard designers. It is fun working with graph paper and a mechanical pencil to draw up a layout the old fashioned way; but the 3D imaging software the pros use is pretty cool! Read More
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Keeping the Kids in Mind
I grew up next door to a vacant lot. On any given weekend, it was a football/kickball/wiffle ball field, home to dawn-to-dusk capture the flag marathons, a BMX test track, an obstacle course, hide-and-seek homebase, or the site of our neighborhood Olympics. Maybe vacant lots are just rare these days
or maybe todays kids demand more than an abandoned field to play in. Whatever the reason, more and more folks are dedicating parts of their yard to the smallest members of the family. Read More
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Divide and Conquer - Gardening With Bulbs, Part One
Good, cheap, fast. Pick any two. That's what is said about hiring somebody to do a job. It can also be said about flowering bulbs. Read More
Landscaping And Garden Ideas By Feature
- Garden
- Deck
- Curb Appeal
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Patio
- Pool
- Water Feature
- Balcony
- Covered Patio
- Driveway
- Fence
- Firepit
- Fireplace
- Flower Close-ups
- Fun for Kids
- Hardscape
- Lawn
- Lighting
- Outbuilding
- Path / Walkway
- Pergola / Arbor
- Pond
- Retaining Wall
- Spa
- Sport Court
- Stone / Rock
- Sunroom
- Waterfall
- Water Fountain
- Water-Wise
Recent Yards
Our newest yards added by our member community. Give them a vote and comment to let them know what you think.
Recent Comments
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Would love it if you could send the plans my way Absolutely love this! email is ryzilla23588@gmail.com -
This is your helpful guide to demystifying the art of natural pathway construction for the residential landscape. Experiment with different widths and gentle curves until the pathway looks natural and complements the yard around it. -
Your front yard is so beautiful. What type of rock is this? It’s exactly what I’m looking for.