Garden Styles & Decor Archives | Make it a Garden https://makeitagarden.com/category/in-the-garden/garden-styles-and-decor/ Creating imaginative & inviting places Sun, 19 Feb 2023 03:56:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://makeitagarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cropped-miag-watering-can-32x32.png Garden Styles & Decor Archives | Make it a Garden https://makeitagarden.com/category/in-the-garden/garden-styles-and-decor/ 32 32 Creative ideas that bring wood fences to life https://makeitagarden.com/creative-ideas-that-bring-wood-fences-to-life/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=creative-ideas-that-bring-wood-fences-to-life https://makeitagarden.com/creative-ideas-that-bring-wood-fences-to-life/#respond Sun, 13 Mar 2022 03:07:19 +0000 https://makeitagarden.com/?p=7555 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.

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]]> https://makeitagarden.com/creative-ideas-that-bring-wood-fences-to-life/feed/ 0 7555 Charming Decor a Country Garden Can’t Live Without https://makeitagarden.com/charming-decor-a-country-garden-cant-live-without/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=charming-decor-a-country-garden-cant-live-without https://makeitagarden.com/charming-decor-a-country-garden-cant-live-without/#comments Sat, 12 Mar 2022 00:29:59 +0000 https://makeitagarden.com/?p=7535 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.

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]]> https://makeitagarden.com/charming-decor-a-country-garden-cant-live-without/feed/ 1 7535 Why every garden needs a strong focal point https://makeitagarden.com/why-every-garden-needs-a-strong-focal-point/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-every-garden-needs-a-strong-focal-point https://makeitagarden.com/why-every-garden-needs-a-strong-focal-point/#respond Mon, 24 Jan 2022 01:08:18 +0000 https://makeitagarden.com/?p=7434 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.

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]]> https://makeitagarden.com/why-every-garden-needs-a-strong-focal-point/feed/ 0 7434 Creative Garden path ideas for the wandering soul https://makeitagarden.com/going-places-garden-path-ideas-for-the-wandering-soul/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=going-places-garden-path-ideas-for-the-wandering-soul https://makeitagarden.com/going-places-garden-path-ideas-for-the-wandering-soul/#comments Fri, 31 Dec 2021 21:13:10 +0000 https://makeitagarden.com/?p=6940 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!

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]]> https://makeitagarden.com/going-places-garden-path-ideas-for-the-wandering-soul/feed/ 1 6940 Flower Show Off: Give Baskets and Planters a Lift https://makeitagarden.com/flower-show-off-give-baskets-and-planters-a-lift/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=flower-show-off-give-baskets-and-planters-a-lift https://makeitagarden.com/flower-show-off-give-baskets-and-planters-a-lift/#comments Fri, 31 Dec 2021 01:01:24 +0000 https://makeitagarden.com/?p=7022 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.

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]]> https://makeitagarden.com/flower-show-off-give-baskets-and-planters-a-lift/feed/ 2 7022 Simple Projects That Make Backyards Fun https://makeitagarden.com/simple-projects-that-add-fun-to-the-backyard/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=simple-projects-that-add-fun-to-the-backyard https://makeitagarden.com/simple-projects-that-add-fun-to-the-backyard/#comments Thu, 09 Apr 2020 01:37:12 +0000 https://makeitagarden.com/?p=5760 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.

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]]> https://makeitagarden.com/simple-projects-that-add-fun-to-the-backyard/feed/ 2 5760 How to decorate your garden with flair https://makeitagarden.com/how-to-decorate-your-garden-with-flair/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-decorate-your-garden-with-flair https://makeitagarden.com/how-to-decorate-your-garden-with-flair/#respond Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:31:00 +0000 https://makeitagarden.com/?p=5720 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

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]]> https://makeitagarden.com/how-to-decorate-your-garden-with-flair/feed/ 0 5720 Pergolas make outdoor spaces more inviting places https://makeitagarden.com/pergolas-make-outdoor-spaces-more-inviting-places/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pergolas-make-outdoor-spaces-more-inviting-places https://makeitagarden.com/pergolas-make-outdoor-spaces-more-inviting-places/#respond Fri, 27 Mar 2020 01:30:04 +0000 https://makeitagarden.com/?p=5129 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

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]]> https://makeitagarden.com/pergolas-make-outdoor-spaces-more-inviting-places/feed/ 0 5129 Try beautiful ground covers for a non-traditional lawn https://makeitagarden.com/try-beautiful-ground-covers-for-a-non-traditional-lawn/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=try-beautiful-ground-covers-for-a-non-traditional-lawn https://makeitagarden.com/try-beautiful-ground-covers-for-a-non-traditional-lawn/#comments Mon, 16 Mar 2020 19:45:00 +0000 https://makeitagarden.com/?p=5385 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

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]]> https://makeitagarden.com/try-beautiful-ground-covers-for-a-non-traditional-lawn/feed/ 2 5385 Old cars as garden art: things to think about https://makeitagarden.com/old-cars-as-garden-art-things-to-think-about/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=old-cars-as-garden-art-things-to-think-about https://makeitagarden.com/old-cars-as-garden-art-things-to-think-about/#comments Wed, 11 Mar 2020 20:18:00 +0000 https://makeitagarden.com/?p=5489 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.

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