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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Bad space transformed
We had struggled for 2 years with our very small back yard. No sun, mushy, mu...
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Backyard Serenity
Recently landscaped backyard. Two side yards house various succulents and b...
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They're Back
by LarkMay 1 my Summer birds have returned from their vacation in the south. Here ar...
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Bill & Barb's
Small city lot with a "park" in the yard. Gardens, fountains, fish ...
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Our Front Yard in Exeter
by Pop & JoyceThis is our front yard in Exeter, CA. This spring our flowers have really co...
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BackNFront
by HandyGrampaHouse on 60x110 foot lot, but much of the extra landscaping space was taken u...
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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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Orono Firepit Patio
Our clients asked for a nice relaxation area adjacent to their swimming pool ...
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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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Front Yard
by GehrkeI hired contractors do to all the concrete work. My father-in-law and I did ...
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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