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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My Southwestern Yard
by Mindi VerdiNew house construction that we finished and designed ourselves, including poo...
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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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Free Your Mind...... Replenish Your Soul......
by BradAllow the lush green environment and tranquil, soothing sounds of the fountai...
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A 15-Foot Resort for Two
Our itty-bitty 15' x 50' yard was just sand when we move in our new...
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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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Concrete Acid Stain
Hi, I am an artist and certified concrete acid stain expert in Las Vegas. Aci...
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KITTY LITTER BOX NO LONGER
by GINNY EZELLour backyard was nothing but dirt, we had a huge hill that had to be moved ba...
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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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not sure what to do? please help
by dannythilgesi'm trying to figure out what to do with the front landscaping of my hou...
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Side yard party patio
by Olive GroveThese homeowners wanted to utilize their plain side yard that connected to th...
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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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My Cozy Mid-Century Patio
by danapMy patio is concrete embedded with river rock and is original to the house, w...
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My Garden Pond
I made 2 ponds with a bridge in between them, and a stream connecting the pon...
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Project: Pati-oh!
We "remodeled" our small backyard to become a "whole yard"...
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J & Ds garden
by Jan HOur lot is not very big, 50 x 200. Mixture of sun and shade. We started with ...
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Creating Paradise
by EnviroscapeThis album documents the before and after of a native garden built around a w...
About Small (Under 1,000 sq ft.) Landscaping
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