100 Best Front and Backyard Landscaping Ideas

Give your outdoor space a makeover and improve your curb appeal with these front-yard and backyard landscaping ideas for inspiration.

Whether you are looking for small backyard projects or large lawn landscape design ideas, there are plenty of DIY projects for every type of yard and budget that are sure to impress your neighborhood and improve your curb appeal on a budget! When it comes to landscaping, there are endless ideas and possibilities to make your outdoor space both functional and visually appealing.

From lush flower gardens and water features to outdoor firepits and decks, the options are truly limitless. Here you will find some of the most popular and innovative landscape projects to inspire you as you plan and design your outdoor oasis. Incorporating shrubs, annuals, herbs, succulents, and evergreens into your landscape design can add essential texture, color, shade and functionality to your outdoor space. Experiment with different combinations and placements to create a unique and beautiful landscape that meets your needs.  Whether you are looking for ideas for your slopes, driveways, walkways, or fence border, you will find plenty of garden design ideas for every spot in your yard.

Front Yard Landscaping Ideas

Hillside Walkway and Landscaping from Ohio Thoughts

Easy Front Yard Walkway from Petite Modern Life

Overflowing Wine Barrel Planter from Greyt Paper Crafts

Retaining Wall Around a Tree from Handy Owners

Tree Ring Planter

Pallet Wood Walkway with Gravel from Funky Junky Interiors

Curved Walkway Border Flower Beds and Plants from Make It Love It

Lava Rock Paver Steps

Mailbox Makeover from Better Homes and Gardens

Lighted Landscaping for Front Yard (using rope lights) (source unknown)

Brick Edging for Flowers from Gardeen World

Easy Front Porch Landscape Design

Mail Box Updated from Beneath My Heart

DIY Window Box Tutorial from Two Twenty One

Mailbox Makeover from Flower Beds and Gardens

Colorful Flowers Around a Tree Ring (source unknown)

Affordable Landscaping from Curbly

Easy Potted Plants (source unknown)

Retaining Wall Curb Appeal from A Crafted Passion

Cheap Brick Edging from Home Depot

How to Clean Your Sidewalk from Rain on a Tin Roof

How to Landscape from Scratch from Confessions of a Serial DIYer

Flower Bed Makeover from How Sweet Roman (link unavailable)

Hanging Galvanized Tub Planter Landscaping Idea (source unknown)

Front Yard Garden from Happy at Home

DIY Downspout Path from Two Twenty One

Front Porch Steps Walkway Makeover from Listotic

Plants Around a Tree from This Old House

Raised Planter Bed Around Tree from The Great Goodness

Limestone Border Landcaping from The Tarnished Jewel

Flagstone Walkway in a Weekend from Better Homes and Gardens

Terra Cotta Lawn Edging from Planted Well

Low Maintenance Landscape from Wondermom Wannabe

Tree Stump Flowers Planter (source unknown)

Front Yard Mulch Landscaping from The Tarnished Jewel

Window Planters and Shrubs from Shades of Blue Interiors

Rainscaping from Nature Seed

Mounted Baskets on Wood Posts from Cottage at the Crossroads

Flower Edging from RemodelaCasa

Backyard Landscaping Ideas

Lattice Privacy Screen on a Budget from Four Generations One Roof

Checkered Flowers and Pavers Design  (source unknown)

How to Hide Air Conditioner from Ugly Duckling House

Whimsical Lighted Watering Pot (source unknown)

Secret Backyard Garden from Not Just a Housewife

Tea Pot Fountain from Hometalk

Side Yard Makeover from Love of Family and Home

Planted Flowers Border Along Fence

Overflowing Spilled Planter from InteriorHolic

Spilling Flowers Landscaping Idea (source unknown)

Backyard Tiered Landscaping from Bob Villa

Tipped Over Flower Pot Planter (source unknown)

Edging for Garden Beds from Dr Dan’s Garden Tips

Perfect Border for Beds from Jenna Burger

Simple Curved Border  Landscaping Using Pavers (source unknown)

Creating A Berm from Gardening Know How

Installing Cobblestone Edging from A Concord Carpenter

Backyard Makeover from Confessions of a Serial DIYer

DIY Tipped Wheelbarrow Planter from The Honeycomb Home

River Rock Planter Border from Ella Claire Inspired

Circular Flower Bed with Rock Border (source unknown)

DIY Raised Bed Landscaping from Gardeners World

Firepit Patio from Brooklyn Limestone

Retaining Wall Block Raised Garden Bed from Pet Scribbles

Raised Rock Herb Spiral from Family Food Garden

Rustic Fire Pit with Seating Area (source unknown)

Landscape Layering from Pretty Purple Door

Along the Fence Raised Garden Beds from Loonyville

DIY Chevron Lattice Trellis from Remodelaholic

Planter Box Fence from Not Just a Housewife

DIY Concrete Fountain from The Family Handyman

DIY Tiered Water Fountain from Addicted 2 DIY

Easy Backyard Plants Border from Flickr

Pebble Border Along Fence (source unknown)

DIY Swimming Pool for Sloped Yard from Cuckoo 4 Design

Yard Makeover from Pinterest

Flower Planters Along Fence Border

Replacing Lawn with Rocks from HomeTalk

Flower Bed Backyard Border

Herb Planters Landscaping from Townmouse

Edging and Mulching from Connecticut Lifestyles

Cheap and Easy Garden with Hydrangeas from Pine and Prospect

Lavender and Greens Pathway from Matthew Cunningham

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