Think beyond the greenery for your next outdoor project with these 30, designer-approved backyard hardscaping design ideas.

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Here are five ideas from backyard design experts to get you started ... for outdoor dining or simply as a space to sit and enjoy cozy fall evenings, it can be wise to consider adding some privacy ...

Outdoor living space ideas shouldn't be relegated to only when the weather is warm. When you design an all-seasons patio or other outdoor area to be functional for all 12 months, you can enjoy summer ...