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.
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Our Back Yard in Exeter
by Pop & JoyceHere's our back yard. We have a large lawn with some light landscaping ...
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Zen Garden 2012
by krisilynn69Zen Garden with Butterfly garden and water figure. Right now, this yard is ov...
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We built it and they come!!
Pergola, fountain, firepit, kitchen... lots of parties!!
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Outdoor living in Puerto Rico
This is my landscaped patio, garden, outdoor kitchen and backyard. With so m...
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Novato contemporary garden
New back garden features stained concrete paving, Shademaker umbrellas, Ore m...
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Paradise Found
We bought this house "on the cliff" to remodel and sell, but after ...
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Riverfront Dream Yard
This is our yard right on the Rogue River in Grants Pass, Oregon.
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Need Ideas for this dead space!
by allthatcaWell this is the side of the back yard off the patio that looks awful and I...
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Dunavant Farm
by RayIn a small Huntsville, Alabama subdivision, which is just under .50 acres. Th...
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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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Orange County Floral Patio
I have a small patio that was initially covered with large banana leaf trees ...
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Eagle Point Landscaping Project
by WiesnergStarted with a new home with no yard and made it a yard to enjoy
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: 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.







