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8 Cheap Backyard Ideas for Any Size Yard

Backyard Family outdoor movie night with kids.

A backyard is a valuable extension of your living space. It offers endless possibilities for relaxation, entertainment, and enjoyment. However, creating an inviting and functional one can be expensive, especially with a limited budget. Fortunately, with some creativity, you can transform it into a beautiful and functional space without breaking the bank. Discover the eight …

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6 Black Flowers That Add Interest to Your Garden

Black Hollyhock Flowers in Bloom

Have you ever considered planting black flowers in your garden? There are many benefits to this shade including providing a dark backdrop to your foliage, a contrast in the color of your other flowers, and finally, the ease of caring for them. Learn more about design ideas and general care tips on light and soil …

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5 White Flowers to Brighten Your Landscape

Mountain Laurel (Kalmia latifolia)

White is a timeless, classic color, but it is also versatile. Whether you are on the hunt for an entirely bright and white monochromatic garden, want to add a little light to your green landscape, or add in a sprinkling of ivory in your colorful garden, white boasts an ethereal and brightening touch. Whether your …

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8 Rainscaping Ideas for Your Yard and Garden

rain barrel collecting water

Rainscaping is an innovative and eco-friendly approach to managing water. It involves using various techniques to capture, slow down, and absorb rainwater, rather than allowing it to run off into storm drains and pollute waterways. It adds beauty and value to your property. Explore eight different rainscaping ideas for your garden. Whether you’re a seasoned …

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6 Houseplants That Bring Luck And Good Fortune

Glass jar with dollar banknotes, houseplant and figure in shape of home on table. Concept of saving money for buying new house

Household plants are great ornamental pieces, but did you know that some special plants can bestow luck and good fortune as well? If you’re the superstitious type, you’ll love these plants! Learn more about these magical plants and why you need to have them in your home. Lucky Bamboo Lucky bamboo is the ultimate plant …

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10 DIY Garden Path Ideas

Lush blooming summer garden with paved path

Creating a beautiful and functional garden path is essential for transforming your outdoor space into a true oasis. From stone walkways to intricate mosaics, there are endless ways to design and install a garden path that is both practical and stunning. With these 10 DIY ideas, you can take your garden to the next level …

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10 Clever Ways to Use Wood Pallets in Your Garden

DIY recycled wooden pallet for flower pots. Storage industrial pallet used in gardening for a wall decoration as a shelf for flowerpots

Wooden pallets are often used for shipping and storage, but did you know you can repurpose them to create stunning and functional additions to your garden? From DIY raised beds and planters to furniture and décor, the possibilities are endless when reusing wood pallets in your outdoor space. Not only are these projects cost-effective and …

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12 Minimalist Backyard Landscape Design Ideas

Two lawn chairs with fire pit at the backyard. Blue House exterior. Northwest, USA

There is something about simplicity that makes it incredibly elegant and timeless. A minimalist backyard landscape design is a perfect way to create a tranquil environment without cluttering your space. The beauty of this landscaping style is that it’s not just about aesthetics, it also helps to build a relaxing atmosphere. If you’re looking for …

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