51 Backyard Landscaping Ideas That Expand & Enrich Life At Home

Dreaming of transforming your backyard into a personal oasis? Look no further than our comprehensive guide to 51 backyard landscaping ideas that will expand and enrich life at home. Whether you have a spacious yard or cozy patio, this collection has something for everyone. Discover creative ways to maximize your outdoor space, from functional outdoor . . .

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51 Buddha Statues to Inspire Growth, Hope, and Inner Peace

So much more than just a decoration – Buddha statues represent the life and teachings of Gautama Buddha, serving as useful reminders to apply those teachings in everyday life. Each one imparts a different message depending on the posture and the mudras (hand gestures) displayed. In this way, even the most minimalistic statue can be . . .

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51 Wicker And Rattan Chairs To Add Warmth And Comfort To Any Space

Whether you are looking to add a new accent chair to your living room or need a stylish patio set for outdoor dining, wicker and rattan chairs are up to the task! Over the years, rattan and wicker have become an interchangeable term to many, but there is a big difference between them. While rattan . . .

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A Terraced Japanese Garden House Filled With Sculptural Art

Moments of sculptural art enrich this terraced Japanese garden house, which is located in the suburbs of Kyiv, Ukraine. Project ‘Oko House’ (which translates from Ukrainian as ‘Eye House’) is a stunning two-level private dwelling, designed and visualised by Sergey Makhno Architects. A circular window in the main façade forms the ‘eye’ of the house, . . .

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Cool Product Alert: A Smart Sprinkler Controller To Water Your Lawn

It is unusual for garden equipments to make it to our weekly feature. But the Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller is one device which we think warrants an exception. It uses information from multiple sources like weather forecasts, nature of your soil and plant types, sun exposure, etc. to create an intelligent watering schedule that saves . . .

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The Big List Of Self-Watering Planters For Stylish Gardening Anywhere

Well-maintained plants are a necessity in the garden, but they can make an immediate and unforgettable impact on indoor environments as well. The problem is that decorative houseplants require a level of upkeep that ordinary decor just doesn’t – plants need sunlight, nutrients, and just the right amount of water. And don’t forget unique pots . . .

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Modern Landscape Design Ideas From Rolling Stone Landscapes

These delightful set of designs come from the stables of Australian firm Rolling Stone Landscapes who have crafted some magical environments for their clients. Just flip through these images and you will experience a symphony of stone, water, lush greenery and lighting. The compositions are exquisite and it is as though you are looking at . . .

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Vertical Gardens

Vertical gardens have been part of the human narrative since 500 BC when King Nebuchadnezzar II built The Hanging Gardens of Babylon to cure the homesickness that ailed his wife, Amytis of Media. The therapeutic benefits of gardens and the practice of gardening have also enjoyed a long association with Eastern philosophy and today, are . . .

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External Sitting Areas

The outdoor room is not a new concept. It is merely a new term given to that, which is created by the engaging medium of landscape architecture. However, it is the expression that best describes these projects from Rolling Stone Landscapes, which illustrate the versatility of external spaces and provide inspiration to be adopted by . . .

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Innovative Landscape Design for Country and City Dwellings

With the unique talent of integrating the built structure with the natural environment, Rees Roberts + Partners bridges the divide between man and nature in both country and urban settings. The resulting landscape designs are as aesthetically pleasing as they are ecologically meaningful. We are so taken with their work; we previously covered their city . . .

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Urban Gardens

Urban gardens have become a growing trend in New York City and other metropolises worldwide, triggered by various reasons, from the advanced man’s desire to get back in touch with nature to an effort to alleviate the planet’s environmental disintegration to an attempt to lead a healthier lifestyle by growing one’s own vegetables and fruits. . . .

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Beautiful Roof Gardens and Landscape Designs

We came across some interesting landscape designing concepts from London based designers MyLandscapes. Whether you’re a city dweller or a southern bell, we know everyone enjoys a place where they can sit, relax and self-reflect. So we are sure that you will appreciate the beautiful contemporary roof top terraces and gardens we have featured below. . . .

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