Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These elegant small backyard ideas are some of our favorite approaches to designing, landscaping and decorating a small space.

Forget dull wooden rectangles – the latest raised bed ideas use color, shape and innovative materials to set garden design ...

From adding dappled shade and trickling water to layering up lush planting and misting the patio, these designer ideas will ...

Every block has one house that shines a little brighter than the others, and with these DIY landscaping ideas, that property can be yours. Whether you’re after curb appeal or crave an oasis of an ...

With temperatures already creeping into the triple digits, there's no time like the present to bring the thermometer down in your outside spaces and make your backyard a place to chill (literally).

Turn a narrow or compact yard into a custom-looking garden with built-in bench planters, cohesive containers, gravel corners and simple DIY accents. Sandra Teddy Getty Images You finally have a yard.

A small backyard does not have to feel like a compromise. With a few intentional design choices, even the tightest outdoor space can look like it was planned by a professional landscape designer. The ...

A layered natural garden combines flowering perennials, ornamental grasses, shrubs, and pollinator-friendly plants to create a beautiful, lower-maintenance backyard. The design reduces lawn space ...