Outdoor
10 Outdoor Spaces We Can’t Stop Pinning
Author: Sabina Sohail
Published on June 12, 2018
Now that it’s officially warm out, decorating and enjoying our outdoor spaces is top of mind. We’ve rounded up 10 patios, porches and backyards that continuously reign supreme on our Pinterest boards. Click through to get inspiration for your own outdoor space, and see if your favorite photos made the list.
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In this backyard , a large hydrangea bush and planter offer big impact to the outdoor dining space.
Photographer: Virginia Macdonald
Source: House & Home July 2013
Designer: Meredyth and Brad Hilton, Artistic Gardens
No space for a pool? Opt for a water feature instead. Here, a miniature waterfall brings a spa-like feel and small boxwood hedges soften all the hardscaping.
Photographer: Virginia Macdonald
Source: House & Home July 2013
Designer: Landscape design, Brad and Meredyth Hilton
Pea gravel gives a path presence in this small garden and mimics a romantic French parterre look.
Photographer: Donna Griffith
Source: House & Home June 2010
Designer: Landscape design, Troy and Michelle Miller
The fence surrounding this patio is adorned with a combination of applied trellis and box molding, creating a luxe environment.
Photographer: Ted Yarwood
Source: House & Home May 2010
Designer: Sharon Mimran
Take cues from designer Sarah Hartill who built simple slated walls to hide the A/C unit in her front garden .
Photographer: Donna Griffith
Source: House & Home May 2014
Designer: Design, Sarah Hartill; contracting, Mason Brothers Construction
Pretty mirrored doors create the illusion of greater depth in this yard , while a fountain offers a luxe focal point.
Photographer: Ted Yarwood
Source: House & Home May 2010
Designer: Sharon Mimran
This cozy and intimate patio features slatted dividing walls for an intimate feel, while still letting summer breezes — and garden views — come through.
Photographer: Donna Griffith
Source: House & Home September 2017
Designer: Garden design, Inese Bite; outdoor decorating, Kate Zeidler
A garden sculpture brings a European feel to any outdoor space . It can also be used to conceal a patch of grass that never thrives.
Photographer: Janis Nicolay
Source: House & Home April 2010
Designer: Ron Rule
Soften a hard structure with a wall of growing vines, as done here with Boston ivy. It lends a rich look and makes for a nice backdrop to a simple outdoor dining area .
Photographer: Angus Fergusson
Source: House & Home August 2012
Designer: Landscape design, Terry Ryan
‘New Dawn” rose bushes are trimmed to fit inside the arches of this home’s façade , lending a unique look that highlights the architectural details.
Photographer: Micheal Graydon
Source: House & Home May 2013