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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Small (Under 1,000 sq ft.) walkway Reset

Our Front Yard in Exeter

by Pop & Joyce

This is our front yard in Exeter, CA. This spring our flowers have really co...
Central Ave

by BTower11

New house, yard is overgrown to the left of the porch and boring everywhere e...
Just Flowers

by Lynn

Some of the flowers in my backyard
COTTAGE

by MARGARET
BackNFront

by HandyGrampa

House on 60x110 foot lot, but much of the extra landscaping space was taken u...
D and J's Felton place

by Denise 2

in progress... :)
Oasis in the Desert

by Bill & Jeri Barry

We changed a "builder provided" front yard into an oasis in the des...
First steps to backyard makeover

by junkylicious

My small, square yard was a nothing but dirt left by the contractor. Only go...
El Rancho

by Lynn

What was once a basketball court is now our little piece of Texas.
MzTray's Backyard

by MzTray's Backyard

Metal Frame above ground pool, free standing BBQ, wicker and stone dining tab...
Home

by outdoorgirl

A work in progress. Very little progress so far. We only have old privet shr...
Concrete Acid Stain

by LUNAGY DESIGN

Hi, I am an artist and certified concrete acid stain expert in Las Vegas. Aci...
Outdoor living space.

by Lynnsey Mostad

We live in a rural area but on a street on a lake with neighbors close. Alway...
Side yard party patio

by Olive Grove

These homeowners wanted to utilize their plain side yard that connected to th...
Orono Firepit Patio

by Anderson Design Custom Landscape

Our clients asked for a nice relaxation area adjacent to their swimming pool ...
MY Bliss

by Darlene

I have small spaces which made me decide to do small vignettes here and there...
oklahoma winds

by kay jorden

My yard in Oklahoma 10 years in the making. Front yard is a nice size, back y...
Front Yard

by Gehrke

I hired contractors do to all the concrete work. My father-in-law and I did ...
Project: Pati-oh!

by Colleen Lemke

We "remodeled" our small backyard to become a "whole yard"...
Jamma's Fairy Garden - Part II

by happy_jamma

Starting this part of the saga... my Fairy Garden is showing five years of ch...

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About Small (Under 1,000 sq ft.) Landscaping

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Small (Under 1,000 sq ft.) - Landscaping Ideas

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