Thought and creativity go a long way when it comes to making a small area look better. As I’ve tried to make the most of my small outdoor space, I’ve come across some great ideas that have made the most of every inch. My favorite small garden ideas have turned my tiny outdoor space into a cozy retreat. I’ll share them with you in this blog post.
Vertical Gardening
Vertical planting has changed the way I garden in my small backyard. Instead of spreading out across the room, I’ve made the most of the vertical space by hanging pots and mounting plants on the wall.
This lets me grow different kinds of plants without taking up valuable land. My backyard oasis is full of color and life thanks to my vertical garden. It has fresh veggies and bright flowers.
Multi-Functional Furniture
Multi-use furniture is one of the best things I’ve bought for my small backyard. I chose pieces that can be used for more than one thing, like benches with storage built in and tables that fold out.
These furniture pieces that can be used in different ways not only save space but also make my outdoor space more useful. No matter if I’m having people over or just reading a book, my furniture can easily be used for different things.
Cozy Seating Areas
Making comfortable seating places has been a big part of making my small backyard feel warm and inviting. To make the most of the room without sacrificing comfort, I’ve set up small seating choices like bistro sets and built-in benches.
By adding soft pillows and blankets to my sitting areas, I can make them into cozy places to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
Strategic Landscaping
I’ve made the most of my small garden by landscaping it smartly. Putting plants on top of each other that are different heights and textures gives the room depth and visual interest, which makes it feel bigger than it is.
Marked paths and flower beds help organize the space, and surfaces that reflect light make it look like there is more room. With the right lighting, my garden comes to life at night, making it a magical place to have a party.
Water Features
Making my small garden more peaceful by adding a water feature has made the area feel better. A small waterfall or birdbath not only makes my backyard look better but also brings in animals that make it look even more beautiful.
The sound of running water makes the air calm, and my backyard has become a peaceful place for me to get away from the worries of everyday life.
Conclusion
Without the right ideas and imagination, it’s not impossible to turn a small backyard into a lovely outdoor space. I’ve made the most of every inch of my outdoor space by using vertical gardening, furniture that can be used for more than one thing, comfortable seating places, smart landscaping, and relaxing water features. With these small backyard ideas, my tiny backyard has become a lovely addition to my house.
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Meet Shawn Chun: Entrepreneur and Landscape Business Fan.
I’m a happy individual who happens to be an entrepreneur. I have owned several types of businesses in my life from a coffee shop to an import and export business to an online review business plus a few more and now I create online resources for those interested in starting new ventures. It’s demanding work but I love it. I do it for those passionate about their business and their goals. That’s why when I meet a landscape business owner at a job site, driving down the road or anywhere else I see myself. I know how hard the struggle is to retain clients, find good employees and keep the business growing all while trying to stay competitive.
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