Small (Under 1,000 sq ft.) - Landscaping Ideas
Small yard landscaping ideas for spaces under 1,000 square feet. See how creative design makes compact yards feel bigger and more functional.
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Dottie's Garden
by DottieAdult Community with limited garden space in beds around house and along wood...
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Fantastic Flagstone
by LucybugOur odd yard area needed a make over and our ideas turned out beautiful. Plan...
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Dramatic Before and Afters 1
Before and after shots of various landscape renovations and remodels. This is...
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Bad space transformed
We had struggled for 2 years with our very small back yard. No sun, mushy, mu...
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Behind the back fence
When we bought our house, this is the area on the other side of the back fenc...
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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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Early Winter Snow on Murphy Lake
by Karen WOur second snowfall. The lake is now frozen. The deck and the trees are cover...
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Novato contemporary garden
New back garden features stained concrete paving, Shademaker umbrellas, Ore m...
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First steps to backyard makeover
by junkyliciousMy small, square yard was a nothing but dirt left by the contractor. Only go...
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Yarden
We went from privacy shrubs and trees to looking like a bomb dropped to a pro...
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MzTray's Backyard
Metal Frame above ground pool, free standing BBQ, wicker and stone dining tab...
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Small Space - Low Maintenance
This is the back yard of a home that will probably become a rental property. ...
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Outdoor living space.
We live in a rural area but on a street on a lake with neighbors close. Alway...
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Small Backyard Paradise in CA
by Jason GarciaI am slowly creating a "tropical" theme to my backyard. I just add...
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oklahoma winds
by kay jordenMy yard in Oklahoma 10 years in the making. Front yard is a nice size, back y...
About Small (Under 1,000 sq ft.) Landscaping
All small (under 1,000 sq ft.) 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.
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