Backyard Ideas179 Stories
Landscape DesignBackyard of the Week: Woodland Garden With Scandinavian Roots
A Boston landscape designer found on Houzz weaves in beautiful textures and layers of green to create an elegant space
Full StoryLandscape DesignPatio of the Week: A Sustainable Focus and Inspiration From Paris
A New Jersey architect addresses an angled lot with familiar shapes and a new pavilion
Full StoryLandscape DesignPatio of the Week: Inviting Terrace in Oregon Inspired by Italy
Warm-colored stonework and intimate seating areas strung with lights help to bring the magic of an Italian holiday home
Full StoryInspiring GardensBackyard of the Week: Stunning Hillside Garden Nods to Nature
Colorful plantings, a cozy fire pit and a mini vineyard transform a hilly backyard into a relaxing garden retreat
Full StoryLandscape DesignA Contemporary Cottage Garden Sprouts From a Steeply Sloped Lot
A landscape designer transforms an overgrown yard in Somerset, England, into a dreamy outdoor retreat
Full StoryLandscape DesignBackyard of the Week: Leafy Park-Like Retreat in Toronto
Layers of lush evergreen plantings frame a gravel oval in this tranquil urban garden
Full StoryPatio of the WeekFamily-Friendly Backyard Offers Enjoyment for All Ages
A stylish new entertaining patio and children’s play area transform a backyard in Austin, Texas
Full StoryPatio of the WeekModern Curves Grace a California Backyard
A tiered entertaining patio and new plantings root a music studio in the landscape of this multiuse space
Full StoryPatio of the WeekLaid-Back Boho Style Perks Up a Small Brooklyn Patio
Layers of fabric, pattern and plantings transform this compact New York space into an inviting outdoor oasis
Full StoryLandscape DesignUnderused Yard Gets a Family-Friendly Makeover
A landscape designer transforms a backyard by adding shade, colorful plants and a smooth indoor-outdoor transition
Full StoryPatio of the WeekModern Backyard Makeover Transforms a Couple’s Life at Home
Landscape designers turn an overgrown New York lot into a welcoming outdoor destination
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