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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Create Your Own Backyard Firepit
The caveman instinct within us comes alive when we cuddle up to an outdoor fire. That need for warmth, a way to cook our food and a hot blaze to light up the night. Its a comfort that we all instinctively crave. Read More
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Everything Zen - A Look at Japanese Zen Gardens
Searching for unique ideas on what to do with that small, secluded corner of your yard? Look to the East. Asian-themed gardens are prized for their simplicity, their meditative peacefulness, their effortless flow, and their exquisite balance of traditional elements. While designing a true Japanese Zen garden can take years of study and a lifetime to execute to perfection, borrowing a few key elements to put in your own landscape will almost certainly make a dramatic statement. Read More
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Greenhouse Gardening
For gardeners in many climates, winter is the landscapes off-season. The trees have dropped their leaves, the perennials have gone dormant, the thick insulating layer of mulch has been put down in the beds, and the lawn mower has been taken to the shop for its annual tune-up. But that doesnt have to mean that youre resigned to just twiddling those green thumbs until spring. Read More
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- Driveway
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- 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. -
Would you mind sharing the names of all of the plants you used? We have a very steep and ugly slope behind our house and it needs help. Thank you!