Lawn - Landscaping Ideas
Lawn ideas are only useful when turf is treated like one part of the layout, not the whole plan. These real YardShare yards help you compare where lawn works as a visual anchor, a play surface, a calm foreground for planting, or a connector between patio, path, and driveway zones. The strongest examples are not generic lawn-care stories. They show how crisp edging, planting borders, trees, and hardscape keep grass looking intentional, and when reducing lawn in favor of lower-water structure makes the yard work better.
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Tropical Back Yard
We have beautiful tropical back yard with a pool with a rock waterfall and at...
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Lowering Yard Maintenance
by Donna F.This year I replace some areas with River Rocks - they look great - are certa...
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Sports Area
by SteveOur place has traditionally become the 4th of July hangout. We needed lots of...
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Our own Paradise
by TwilightLots of greenery, flowers, walkways with the addition of a pool, spa, outdoor...
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A yard for the whole family
A year ago when we bought the house there was three ugly bushes, and some dir...
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In the Clouds
by howardboehmWe are on top of a hill where the clouds come up to our property but are abou...
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Alex's Heaven
by zawieraczFor the last eight years I have concentrated on building my garden. When I p...
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almost paradise
dark grey bottom lagoon style pool,with 5 palm trees, a new reed fence,and a ...
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PeriniPool
by L PeriniBackyard designed by homeowner. Landscape installed by family. No professiona...
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Small Tropical Getaway
by Sportymom038My hubby and I have a very narrow and long backyard. (21 feet from patio) Exc...
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Tustin House, backyard
by MadeleineOur Tustin House is a tri-level house on a split lot in the backyard. The de...
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TikiMan's Paradise
by tikimanThis is my Bali inspired yard in Southern California. I collect many differen...
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Heartland Treasures
Craftsman Home being used as an Antiques and Collectibles shop and residence....
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Backyard relaxing & entertaining!
Our backyard went from pine trees, dirt and a semi circle driveway to a fabul...
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Backyard Oasis in the midwest
by Ann LenaFront yard with stepping stone stairs, lots of plants, perennials and evergre...
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Coyote Creek, North Side Mining Co & Railroad
by CoyoteCreekNEWEST PROJECT. Starting on the north side of the yard across from the pool a...
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Outdoor Living
Above ground pool size 18' X 33' with above ground deck converted t...
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TEE BOX TEASER
WE LIVE ON THE TPC AT SAWGRASS DYE VALLEY COURSE'S FIRST TEE. WE ARE AL...
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The Woods People
by jannetieSmall yard, about .25 acre, inherited along with the house by my partner in 1...
About Lawn Landscaping
All lawn photos on YardShare are shared by real homeowners and landscaping professionals, so you can compare full projects instead of a single hero shot. Use these examples to study plant combinations, material choices, and how each feature connects to the rest of the yard before you copy anything at home.
Keep browsing related inspiration: front-yard curb appeal ideas, path and walkway ideas that shape lawn areas, water-wise alternatives and lawn reduction ideas, hardscape structure that sharpens lawn edges, kid-friendly yard layouts that use lawn well .
Lawn planning questions
When does lawn still make sense in a yard?
Usually when it gives the yard breathing room, supports kids or pets, or creates a calm visual foreground for stronger planting and hardscape moves around it.
What keeps a lawn from feeling bland?
Clear edges, nearby planting, trees for scale, and at least one strong path or patio connection. The best lawns act like useful open space inside a layout, not like leftover blank green carpet.
