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Cynthia Lawrence

5 backyard design mistakes you’re probably making — and how to fix them

Backyard style.

Now that the weather is warming up, it’s a good time to get your backyard ready for summer. And since our backyards are an extension of our homes, we often forget to consider its design and layout — to make it a more functional and stylish space. This also makes it a more enjoyable space to relax and entertain guests once you've fired up the grill or pizza oven.

Most people are probably guilty of making one of these backyard design mistakes, and while this might seem hard to do, especially in city dwellings, all you need is the right layout, suitable plants, and practical furniture or accessories to create a more relaxing ambiance. 

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