Even though your backyard isn’t technically inside your house, it’s still a reflection of who you are. It should match the same aesthetic you’ve created with all of your indoor spaces. These trends and ideas are the quick and easy way to make sure you’re ready for spring and summer:
Bring the Farm to the Table
Today, while financial considerations are still relevant, it's more food quality and nutrition concerns that have people of all generations gardening.
Try an herb wall.
If you love cooking with fresh herbs but don't have a ton of space for a garden, you can still plant an herb wall. Simply grow your favorite selections in pots on a wall and you'll save time and money.
Do the cooking outside.
Depending on the scope of the project, they can be installed relatively easily and for very little money.
Design with Modern, Clean Lines
Opt for horizontal fencing.
These pieces give the space a wider appearance, and the slats can be arranged to your liking.
Try sleek, modern outdoor furniture.
Furniture with clean lines gives your yard a sleek style with a focus on simplicity and functionality.
Update your containers.
Keep within the contemporary theme with modern containers. If you want to stick with the horizontal theme, you can even make your own containers that match your fencing.
Change from the ground up.
Transform your space from a boring backyard to a stylistic sanctuary with modern flooring. Wooden planks, stone, porcelain pavers, or an outdoor rug nicely complements your design aesthetic.
Dare to Live Alfresco
Create an outdoor oasis.
Make your space cozy by investing in enough furniture for lounging. nother key: Spice up your space through great outdoor lighting. Illumination goes a long way to create ambiance.
Make the most of your rooftop.
Treat your rooftop like you would backyard retreat with flooring, furniture, and lights, to give it some character. Liven it up with a little greenery. Container gardening and vertical gardening will show off your green thumb.
Have you tried any of these garden trends or ideas? Let us know if you have others in the comments below!
Article Source: Martha Stewart
