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Backyard Ideas199 Stories

30 Stunning New Pools and Poolscapes
Pools30 Stunning New Pools and Poolscapes
By Suzanne Ennis
Swimming pools ranging from streamlined to splashy have us dreaming about taking the plunge
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12 Small-Deck Design Ideas for Outdoor Dining and Lounging
Landscape Design12 Small-Deck Design Ideas for Outdoor Dining and Lounging
By Lauren Dunec Hoang
Space-saving layouts, clever furnishing solutions and creative plantings help make the most of these compact areas
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9 Backyard Updates That Will Improve Your Outdoor Comfort
Landscape Design9 Backyard Updates That Will Improve Your Outdoor Comfort
By Lauren Dunec Hoang
Consider comfortable seating, lighting, patios and play areas to make your yard a place where you want to spend time
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Yard of the Week: Seasons of Blooms in an Idyllic English Garden
Landscape DesignYard of the Week: Seasons of Blooms in an Idyllic English Garden
By Sarah Alcroft
A landscape designer transforms his own yard from a square of lawn to an inviting, plant-filled retreat
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Set Up Your Patio for Ultimate Lounging — Whatever Its Size
Backyard IdeasSet Up Your Patio for Ultimate Lounging — Whatever Its Size
By Lauren Dunec Hoang
Make tiny terraces feel larger and expansive decks look more inviting with these styling tricks
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Before and After: 3 Backyards With Zones for Relaxing and Dining
Landscape DesignBefore and After: 3 Backyards With Zones for Relaxing and Dining
By Marianne Lipanovich
See how designers make over areas where homeowners can lounge, eat and play outdoors
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10 Ways to Create a Secret Garden
Landscape Design10 Ways to Create a Secret Garden
By Lauren Dunec Hoang
You can design your garden to feel like a secluded backyard retreat, a world apart from the hustle of daily life
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Yard of the Week: Low-Water Mediterranean Style and a Food Forest
Landscape DesignYard of the Week: Low-Water Mediterranean Style and a Food Forest
By Becky Harris
A landscape designer transforms a blank-slate Southern California space into a colorful, drought-tolerant sanctuary
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Yard of the Week: Elegant Curves in an Accessible Backyard
Landscape DesignYard of the Week: Elegant Curves in an Accessible Backyard
By Kate Burt
A landscape designer creates an inviting, wheelchair-friendly space in England for playing, entertaining and gardening
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Yard of the Week: City Garden With a Calm, Private Feel
Landscape DesignYard of the Week: City Garden With a Calm, Private Feel
By Becky Harris
A landscape architect marries indoors and out in a modern Toronto space inspired by Japanese minimalism
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Yard of the Week: An Australian Oasis for Indoor-Outdoor Living
Landscape DesignYard of the Week: An Australian Oasis for Indoor-Outdoor Living
By Georgia Madden
A landscape architect maximized his own backyard by adding a fireside lounge, a raised swimming pool and lush plantings
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