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.) house Reset

petworth house

by J Gilbert

Rowhouse
Front

by Rhigh18

This is in the front of the house underneath 4 large picture windows.
My Wendy House

by annemstevens

Hopefully perfect after I am done with it. :)
Monica, Jeff, and Conner's House

by Monica Abbate

Ranch
front slope

by 7927zor1

I hate the slope on the side of the house but can't afford an expensive ...
Dottie's Garden

by Dottie

Adult Community with limited garden space in beds around house and along wood...
My garden in Holland in june 2008

by Henk Jukkema

A garden from 2500 m3. Round the house. In the middle of Holland.
Backyard

by Kathysue

This is our pool area . The back of my house was painted cool green and blue....
Behind the back fence

by Suzanne Phillips

When we bought our house, this is the area on the other side of the back fenc...
river

by nytoolgirl

pretty dead, it's a side yard that separates the house from the driveway...
Backyard Serenity

by Edward Burkhardt

Recently landscaped backyard. Two side yards house various succulents and b...
front yard

by Pamela Jean Hansen

I have about 3 feet from the foundation of my house out into the yard that ha...
Pool house

by junkylicious

This is our pool house that we truly enjoy in the heat of summer when it'...
front yard

by FUBO

small front yard in a cozy co op. we have a 6x8 lawn. two flower beds along t...
Kat's Garden

by Catloverkb57

I have an 8 month old granddaughter and an silky terrier that use my back yar...
Springtime Indian Hawthornes

by Pats

Front yard of pie shaped lot in cul-de-sac; back yard two levels on canal adj...
Hot tub area

by Meadowlark

When you're in juniper-country, in a 50 year old house and yard that...
Central Ave

by BTower11

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

by HandyGrampa

House on 60x110 foot lot, but much of the extra landscaping space was taken u...
My Southwestern Yard

by Mindi Verdi

New house construction that we finished and designed ourselves, including poo...

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

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