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100 DIY Landscaping Ideas to Spruce Up Your Yard and Add Curb Appeal

By Emilie Bradford
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51. Raised Rock Bed

Re-used rocks raised garden bed. I love how this bed looks natural and how it seems to belong there.

52. Garden Pyramid

Short on gardening space? Use that verticle space and build your garden up! Way easier to weed too!

53. Hanging Garden

For those who don’t have a lot of “land to scape” that doesn’t mean you can’t have a green garden too!

54. Container Pond

Create a charming pond to attract frog friends who in turn will take care of your mosquito problem!

55. Woven Bamboo Trellis

Weave yourself a trellis, a privacy screen, or just a beautiful fence using bendable bamboo!

56. Marble Fence

When the sun shines.. so will your fence. Bright, happy, fun, colorful, this fence is dreamy.

57. Disappearing Water Fountain

An inground disappearing water fountain will leave your guests speechless when they find out you made it yourself!

58. Mosaic Border

Create a border between garden and pathway by creating your own personalized mosaic border stones.

59. Outdoor Shower

Have you ever taken a shower under the stars? It’s an absolute must! Nothing quite as serene.

60. Espalier Trellis

Adding a privacy screen can change the look of a place. Especially when it’s growing a charming new tree.

61. Rustic Garden Gate

Every secret garden needs a garden gate! This is an easy-build for beginners.

62. Floor Checkers

Your kids will love hopping around this floor checkers garden made with pavers and creeping thyme.

63. Living Wall

This artist wasn’t going to let their gravel floor stop them from having a lush green garden! And neither should you!

64. Rustic Pergola

A simple build with a great result! Very useful for growing climbing plants or creating a charming garden gate.

65. Window Greenhouse

Reuse some old windows that you have by adding a small greenhouse to your yard. You will love it, trust me!

66. Raised Garden Bed

Add some dimension to your landscape by raising your garden beds. It’s easier on the back too!

67. Mirrored Windows

Double the size of your yard with a simple trick – mirrors! This project uses vintage windows to create a magical feel.

68. She-Shed

Some guys have their man caves, well you’re about to have your very own she-shed! A gorgeous addition to your yard.

69. Rope Light

Use rope light to mark a path, lighten up a garden feature, or to simply admire.

70. Handpainted Beehives

Want to add some life to your yard? Invite some bees and watch how your flowers flourish!

71. Enticing Garden Path

A quaint gravel path that leads to a quiet place. Create this space so you can enjoy your favorite book in peace.

72. Brick Patio

An elegant round brick patio surrounded by lush, healthy plants with a quiet bird bath featured in the center.

73. Light Columns

After you’ve added your pathways and raised garden beds, you may want to light up the yard so you can see all your hard work! Do so with these fabulous DIY light columns.

74. Raised Bed Pond

Don’t worry about your kids falling into the pond (or you – no judgment!) with this raised pond bed!

75. Leaf Stepping Stones

Cement stepping stones are very useful to create pathways and trails. Decorate your stepping stones by imprinting them with your favorite leaves.

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