Outdoor DIning in Paradise

Owner: Karen Nelson Location: Laguna Beach

Outdoor Living At Its Best A well designed outdoor space gives greater options for entertaining day or night. By a creative use of space a backyard is transformed into both a kitchen and dining space. An ocean view deck above the waterfall creates additional seating above a lighted slate...

Divers Wife

Owner: Leanne Larson Location: Clovis

My gardens are works in progress which will never be complete, I'm happy to say!...

RHODES YARD

Owner: 3D DESIGNS BY DAVID Location:

3D EXTERIOR DESIGNS BY DAVID IS A 3D EXTERIOR COMPUTER DESIGN SERVICE. THIS BACKYARD HAS NOTHING IN IT BUT WITH A 3D VIRTUAL PICTURE IT SHOWS THE CLIENT THAT YOU CAN VIEW IT BEFORE YOU BUILD IT, THIS IN RETURN RESULTS IN A WELL THOUGHT OUT, LESS CONFUSING AND LESS COSTLY PLAN. ...

Small Backyard Paradise in CA

Owner: Jason Garcia Location: Fullerton, CA

I am slowly creating a "tropical" theme to my backyard. I just added two orange birds of paradise plants, 6 solar tiki torches and 10 fast spreading "Supertunia's" from ProvenWinners.com I am looking for ideas on what types of plants I can add to my landscape to give it the tropical look. I wil...

city yard

Owner: Steve Location: lackawanna, new york

very small lot, and very small budget ...

The Little Pool

Owner: Mike Location: Houston, Texas

We did this pool remodel a few years ago and I thought I would share it. This is a patio home with a 20’ x 20’ outdoor space with 12’ brick walls enclosing the space. We started out by painting the white exterior brick walls orange, yellow and blue (Mexican contemporary colors). We found and i...

My patio makeover 2009

Owner: Lawrence Yarsulik Location: Valencia, California

This is all I have as a back yard ... courtyard ... 9 X 28 feet ...

KITTY LITTER BOX NO LONGER

Owner: GINNY EZELL Location: Las Vegas, NV

our backyard was nothing but dirt, we had a huge hill that had to be moved back to give us flat usable space, we've transformed it into an outdoor living space and an extension of our home!...

Backyard Makeover

Owner: YardShare Location: Castro Valley

Our back yard is split into two halves...the patio half and the grass/flower bed half. I did the patio half 3 years ago, but the other half has not got the attention it deserves until now. So this past week, we hired ArborTeck Tree Care & Landscaping of Hayward, CA. They removed a tree to open the...

Golfer Paradise

Owner: Sandi Christian Location: San Clemente, CA

Putting green with wandering walkway craftsman syle lights,surrounded by a variety of California native plants and lots of places to hang out. A tiered sunning deck, BBQ entertainment center, covered patio area, water features and a pergola round out the space. A peaceful place to sit with a glass o...

SOUTH FLA Rock Garden Landscape

Owner: cusoli Location: Pembroke Pines, FL

This is my front yard. I took out all the landscaping from the builder and re-did it myself. I am an amateur, but love garden and do not mind hard work. This took 100's of bags of sand and rocks to get the look. It's clean and very manageable to maintain....

Florida Tropical Bali/Moroccan Oasis

Owner: cusoli Location: Pembroke Pines, FL

I posted my yard on Rate My Space and someone suggested that I should post it here. So here you go ... We live in Florida and landscaping is sometimes difficult because of the hot, dry, humid conditions. But, I wanted to create a unique look for our home and have designed and labored to bring it t...

Real Escape's Patio

Owner: Real Escape Location:

This is our paver patio that we had built a few years ago. The guy who did it drew the design on a napkin,we left on vacation the next day and came home five days later to this. We absolutely love it. We spend a lot of time out there and enjoy entertaining. My kids think I have a tendency to go ...

My High Desert Yard

Owner: Anne and Tim B Location: victorville

I designed my owned yard and find a landscaper to do it.Its very comfortable and lots of seating area coz we have a lot of party every month.We leave in high desert of California called Victorville.On the yard we have a built in grill with refrigerator and storage underneath.I have 3 planters with r...

My Garden Pond

Owner: Terry Nussbaum Location:

I made 2 ponds with a bridge in between them, and a stream connecting the ponds. I have over 20 koi and lots of frogs. In the pond are lilies and other water plants. I also built a deck with a pergola, and a arbor fro my clematis.I have lights in and around the pond for night enjoyment....