A wood fences is not to be overlooked when making your outdoor spaces more attractive and inviting places to spend time. Make your fence go from functional to an exciting part of your landscape with these creative ideas.
Category: Garden Styles & Decor
Charming Decor a Country Garden Can’t Live Without
A comfortable, down home ambiance never goes out of style. Would you like to get the Country Garden look for your yard? These charming ideas are easy to DIY and easy on the budget.
Why every garden needs a strong focal point
An interesting focal point can make the difference between an average garden and an extraordinary one. Yet there are some ‘tricks’ to using them effectively.
Creative Garden path ideas for the wandering soul
So where are you going in your outside spaces? Over here, over there. To the garden shed, or around in back? Let one of these beautiful garden path ideas take you there!
Flower Show Off: Give Baskets and Planters a Lift
With baskets and planters at eye-level, I could get up close and personal with my friend Gail’s flowers and experience them in a whole new way. Ideas for attractive and charming displays.
Simple Projects That Make Backyards Fun
What have you always wished your backyard could be? A more inviting spot for entertaining? Or perhaps it’s more privacy for relaxation? Creative yet budget-friendly ideas.
How to decorate your garden with flair
Decorate your Garden: Garden themes round-up Many of us have a favorite garden decor style that we just adore. One which we would most love to spend time in. You probably have a certain piece of art, sculpture or lawn ornaments you put out each Spring to enjoy. But a garden is more than just… Continue reading How to decorate your garden with flair
Pergolas make outdoor spaces more inviting places
Have a brand new backyard this summer Garden Design Series: Trendy pergolas turn outdoor spaces into enjoyable places At Make it a Garden, we’re passionate about creative and low-cost ways to turn backyard spaces into inviting places to spend time. As large or small as a yard may be, this space often gets neglected if… Continue reading Pergolas make outdoor spaces more inviting places
Try beautiful ground covers for a non-traditional lawn
Beautiful Ground Covers: Garden Design series When I first began to establish a garden area following the construction of my tiny home, I opted for the traditional lawn. (photo above) Which is unusual for me. I’m definitely not a “lawn” person. Believe it or not, I’ve never even owned a lawnmower! But I needed a… Continue reading Try beautiful ground covers for a non-traditional lawn
Old cars as garden art: things to think about
Old autos used as garden decor are so whimsical and fun. On the other hand, it’s a bit tricky to get one to look “artsy”. Things to consider and alternate ideas to get that charming old car ‘look’ in the garden.