Dream Big!
Always start by considering what your needs and wants are. Start creating your list by thinking about how your why will affect your backyard design. Consider your options and worry about the budget later. Take a look at our checklist when considering your outdoor project.
Options to Consider
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Outdoor Features __ Firepit/Fireplace __ Patio/Dining area __ Seating/Lounging area __ Outdoor storage area __ Outdoor kitchen __ Outdoor barn __ Bbq area __ Pizza oven __ Shade lounge __ Sun-roof deck __ Water feature __ Walkway __ Lighting __ Sound system __ Privacy fence |
Greenery __ Garden __ Planters __ Trees __ Grass area Play Area __ Playground area __ Mini-putt __ Pool __ Hot tub |
Estimating Your Project Budget
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Pavilion Wood, stone or fixed to the residence |
$10,000 – $40,000 |
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Patio – Sitting/Dining Area Paver patio with space for dining |
$9,000 – $22,000 |
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Seat Wall or Bench Custom created for you |
$2,500 – $8,000 |
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Outdoor Kitchen/Bar/Grill Area Mid-size outdoor kitchen with room |
$9,000 – $22,000 |
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Fireplace Free standing or wood-burning |
$16,000 – $20,000 |
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Fire Feature Wood-burning or gas fire pit |
$3,000 – $8,500 |
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Patio – Pool Area Medium patio with larger entertaining areas |
$11,000 – $33,000 |
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Walkway Pavers without steps |
$2,750 – $6,500 |
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Water Feature Small pond |
$5,000 – $8,000 |
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Backyard Lighting Backyard feature with 15-20 lights |
$3,500 – $9,000 |
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Backyard Garden Small garden with plants and trees |
$5,500 – $8,500 |
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Flowerbed border Around average sized flower beds |
$1,800 – $4,400 |