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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California Dreamin'
by Debbilyn DayI have a small southern california track housing yard with no view but we max...
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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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Donnely Project (Toronto, Canada)
Completed with an outdoor kitchen with fridge, barbecue, sink and pergola for...
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back-breaking flagstone patio
by TraciOur yard had some serious drainage problems and awful soil. The sod put in by...
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Endless Possibilities, The Dragonfly
Watergarden from creation to a couple of years after.
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Endless Possibilities, Coup'r Falls
Watergarden construction and landscaping from start to finish.
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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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My High Desert Yard
I designed my owned yard and find a landscaper to do it.Its very comfortable ...
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Apartment Cottage Garden
by Cindy 2I rent and the one thing that sold me on this apartment was that it had a pri...
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El Campo del Mar
This is our villa in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. El Campo del Mar is nestled al...
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Brick Patio w/ Pergola
We started out with just a 10x15 slab of concrete (before shot) and after lot...
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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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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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San Francisco bay view garden
Garden in Belvedere has views to San Francisco Bay. Garden features an outd...
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Backyard Oasis
by Anita BirchWe have created a vacation spot in our backyard. In 2009 we installed a fibe...
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Front yard
by M B RamerWE have a small yard on a 7000 sq.ft lot . It is a corner lot with the side...
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Old World Elegance
My yard is divided into five different "garden rooms" with an overa...
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New Front entrance and landscape design
Re model of entire exterior of home and main entry.
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Dottie's Garden
by DottieAdult Community with limited garden space in beds around house and along wood...
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.
