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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Dana's Front Yard
by danapThe front yard of my 1950 ranch home is very well established St. Augustine g...
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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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friendship yard
by tippytowzit has a semi small area fill with ugly rocks rite now, and then there is a s...
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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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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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BackNFront
by HandyGrampaHouse on 60x110 foot lot, but much of the extra landscaping space was taken u...
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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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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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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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Creating Paradise
by EnviroscapeThis album documents the before and after of a native garden built around a w...
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Southern Cal Townhouse Yard
by salamimafiaI've included the before picture as well. We removed the flagstone, bui...
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Skiba Front Yard
by rcskibaMy house has a giant fence in the front yard. The previous owners built a cou...
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Boring Front Yard makeover on a budget
by BET SIWe have a water fountain in our front yard now and it is lit up at night with...
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almost paradise
dark grey bottom lagoon style pool,with 5 palm trees, a new reed fence,and a ...
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gimamma's front yard 2011
by gimammagarden area measuring 8 X 25 from street to house and 8 X 15 in "L"...
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my front yard dream
by Pipewrenchmy front yard is about 20 ft X 30 ft. the house has an enclosed porch with th...
About Small (Under 1,000 sq ft.) Landscaping
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