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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Jill Morgan

Design ideas for awkward corners – 9 innovative and stylish solutions to try in challenging yards

Corner seating area.

Garden owners are frequently found hunting for design ideas for awkward corners. In my experience, almost every plot has at least one of these problematic spaces, so it’s not surprising that we all seek innovative solutions for our yards.

Overlooked and underused, outdoor nooks can quickly become unsightly, clutter hotspots, especially if they don’t have a clear purpose or design idea behind them. Often cramped, shady, dead-end areas, with a lack of natural features, they can prove tricky to manage and are drab distractions rather than striking focal points.

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