Patio - Landscaping Ideas
Patio ideas carry a lot of commercial intent because people are usually deciding between materials, size, and how the space will actually get used. These real yards are handy for comparing paver and concrete looks, seeing how patios connect to planting beds, and spotting layouts that leave room for dining, lounging, or a fire feature. If you want the bigger archive-wide pattern read first, YardShare's Real Yard Trend Report shows how often outdoor-living and backyard-room moves recur across real submitted yards.
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Very small SM yard/porch/patio space
by Wesley N.Small triangle shaped sunken yard, has two concrete sidewalks bordering two s...
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Marshmallow Paradise
Every time I went to the beach, I brought home a rock. Imagine what you can ...
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BBQ Bar With a View
by BryanI built this bar and bbq myself in the summer of 2006. The foundation is conc...
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Mill Valley contemporary garden
A contemporary garden with outdoor kitchen, stone patio, stone walls, water f...
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California Dreamin'
by Debbilyn DayI have a small southern california track housing yard with no view but we max...
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Real Escape's Patio
by Real EscapeThis is our paver patio that we had built a few years ago. The guy who did i...
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23 Brantwood
325 sq.ft patio, Techo-bloc Blu in Harvest Gold with a border, Techo-bloc Vil...
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Rosemary Dr
by edonySmall garden bordering on a tidal stream. Across the road is a large pond whi...
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Our little piece of Paradise
We did a patio makeover after a limb ruined our previous patio. We did a flag...
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Manteca, CA Landscape Client
A 1300 square foot back yard in an adult living, home owners association. Thi...
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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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Golfer Paradise
Putting green with wandering walkway craftsman syle lights,surrounded by a va...
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My High Desert Yard
I designed my owned yard and find a landscaper to do it.Its very comfortable ...
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Donnely Project (Toronto, Canada)
Completed with an outdoor kitchen with fridge, barbecue, sink and pergola for...
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The Woods People
by jannetieSmall yard, about .25 acre, inherited along with the house by my partner in 1...
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HANK's Place
by WojAmyOur home was built in 1976 but, the previous owners never really worked on th...
About Patio Landscaping
All patio 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: Real Yard Trend Report, fire pit patios, outdoor kitchen layouts, covered patio ideas, backyard patio design ideas .
Patio comparison questions
What should you compare first when planning a patio?
Start with function and circulation: how many people need to fit, whether dining or lounging matters most, and how the patio connects to doors, grill areas, and the yard beyond.
How do patios feel less stark?
The nicest examples use planting beds, seat walls, or nearby vertical elements so the hardscape feels integrated instead of like a bare slab dropped in the yard.
