The 'courtyard effect' is a great way of visually opening up a small space and to make room for what's really important.

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3. Install a Living Wall A vertical garden or living wall is a great way to create a green screen in a small outdoor space. These differ from training climbing plants over walls, as depending on ...

It’s official; the garden upgrades that designers never regret aren’t flashy or fleeting; instead, they’re the thoughtful changes that quietly transform a space, season after season.

A wall-to-wall “carpet” of Buckingham slate chips runs the length of a narrow alleyway that serves two Fan row houses. The ...

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Wakefield suggests adding garden furniture, whatever the size of the plot. “Even if it’s purely visual, if you can get a chair outside, it creates a different dimension,” she says.