Narrow backyard ideas

My oldest son, Keith, and his family recently purchased a new home. They are super busy renovating the inside with hopes of moving in next month but they haven't even begun to think about the exterior landscaping. The backyard is long and narrow and totally devoid of landscaping. An old brick patio next to the house needs to be uncovered and releveled and the rest is in serious need of some inspiration.

Gallery of the best no grass backyard ideas including gravel, concrete, pavers, patios and backyards with pools and fire pits.

Looking for a project this Labor Day? We took 3 days to transform our side yard, add a pathway, disguise ugly utilities, and fence off a neglected part of our backyard. It's not maintenance free and looks better than ever- get the details on the blog!

I originally wrote this post about transforming a side yard eight years ago. However, I've re-written this post to share this gem of a garden...

My oldest son, Keith, and his family recently purchased a new home. They are super busy renovating the inside with hopes of moving in next month but they haven't even begun to think about the exterior landscaping. The backyard is long and narrow and totally devoid of landscaping. An old brick patio next to the house needs to be uncovered and releveled and the rest is in serious need of some inspiration.

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