Landscape Solutions
Get inspired by these beautiful backyard makeovers.
Three-Level Backyard
A sloping, weedy backyard became three levels of very usable space in this beautiful makeover by landscape designer John Black.
Four-Section Backyard
For a bare and bland backyard, landscape designer Matt Olson created a contemporary design plan that divides the yard into four separate rooms.
Outdoor Barbecue
One side of this backyard patio was flanked by a tall, imposing wall. Landscape designer Kimo Rusing ripped out the wall and installed a beautiful barbecue with a water feature on each side.
A Backyard for Entertaining
Designer Mindy Kreuger uses every inch of a tiny yard to give a couple of newlyweds privacy and a place to entertain.
A Relaxing Patio
The addition of a new garage left the homeowner's backyard in a muddy mess. Landscape designer Mark Foreman created a patio and meditation garden, divided by a beautiful new lawn.
A Lush Backyard Makeover
A narrow Manhattan backyard gets this lush makeover with a beautiful pergola for relaxing and entertaining by designer Jim Morgan.
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Vacation Landscapes
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Pergola From Blog Cabin 2014
With a living wall draped with plants and all-weather materials, the backyard pergola provides a shaded spot to relax.
Small Yards, Big Designs
These makeovers make dull yards into dazzling, relaxing garden spaces.
Deck From Blog Cabin 2012
The removal of the home's brick chimney made way for a curved and illuminated back deck, accessible from both the living room and the master suite.
Basketball Court from DIY Network Blog Cabin 2010
An outdoor recreational feature selected by online voters, the basketball court offers endless hours of play for family and friends.
Backyard from DIY Network Blog Cabin 2011
A staircase from the back deck leads to a cobblestone-paved patio and casual seating areas that take advantage of bay views.
Backyard from DIY Network Blog Cabin 2009
Complete with flagstone-paved courtyard and covered patio, the backyard provides a peaceful haven ideal for entertaining guests. A handyman's workshop is tucked away in a covered port, but within easy reach should creativity call.
Backyard from DIY Network Blog Cabin 2010
With a remodeled back deck, stadium-style stairs and a flagstone patio with custom fire pit, the backyard commands attention.
