9 Before And After Backyard Makeovers
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After: high and dry and gorgeous. heffernan landscape design. one foot of topsoil was added to the entire area, raising it to match carol's adjoining property. to further promote drainage, hardscaping was the order of the day. evergreen yews form a low hedge to separate the newly made over backyard from the street. Before: dull and dark. shovel and thumb . this makeover comes from shovel and thumb. initially, their backyard seemed dull, with more than half of the lawn dead and covered in dried leaves. the fencing was old and in clear need of repair. additionally, there was shrubbery that needed to be removed.
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Hgtv editor, chelsea faulkner, shares all the tricks she learned when making over her backyard patio on a penny pinching budget — just $85! — plus product recommendations and how to keep the painted surface looking its best. the landscaping pros at hgtv share 35 dreamy backyard before and after makeovers to inspire your backyard transformation. After: space to relax and entertain. this dream deck isn’t huge — about 16 ft. wide x 18 ft. deep plus bays and stairs — but it’s big on features. the upper deck is just the right size for entertaining small groups — spacious but intimate. cantilevered nooks on both sides provide space for seating and barbecue storage. With a few changes and additions, this one story home got a whole new look. the sidewalk was removed, steps extended, and front door replaced to create a welcoming porch enhanced with a boxwood border to give structure to the yard. rosemary and cascading greenery soften the look of the new brick entry. 05 of 62. 10 gorgeous backyard landscaping before and afters. we earn a commission from partner links on forbes home. commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. getty. before: boring.
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