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Create a Beautiful Outdoor Living Space on a Budget

Written By Glenn Prescot

Outdoor living space can be utilized to create your dream architectural structures, which can enhance the look of your house significantly. You might be wondering it costs a fortune to make your backyard to make it pretty, but you are wrong. There are many creative ways to beautify your outdoor living space within your budget, so let’s see these.

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Table of Contents

  • Ground Pool
  • Pergolas
  • Illuminating Deck
  • Gazebos
  • Barbeque Section
  • Water Feature
  • Creativity Is Not Expensive
  • Related Posts

Ground Pool

If you are looking for a cost-effective swimming pool option, then you have to get your hands dirty. A natural pool can be installed in your backyard very easily. You need to use gravel and stone instead of concrete, and even add some aquatic plants to give it a natural look. With decent lights and rugged deck design, it will amplify the beauty of your place significantly.

natural ground pool

Pergolas

A pergola is the best option for you, if you have other aesthetic touches of beauty in your backyard. It is a garden structure with four pillars and a roof. All the sides are open, offering an unobstructed look of the yard.

The roof is designed to block most of the Sun’s rays, but it is not completely closed. It can be created in many shapes and sizes, and chairs can be added to the setup. It is a refreshing outdoor seating to enjoy a relaxing weekend with family & friends.

pergola

Illuminating Deck

Do you have a timber deck built in your backyard? Do you want to make it more attractive and beautiful? Have you heard of illuminating decks yet? How does the idea of putting up different kinds of lights on your deck sound to you?

It does not necessarily mean a random selection, but sometimes a planned one. Look for lighting ideas online or consult a professional, and then accordingly buy a bunch of lights to hang them where it suits the best. Backyard beauty can be cost-effective as well. Hence proved!

illuminated deck

Gazebos

A gazebo is similar to a pergola. It is also a backyard structure with pillars and a roof. The roof of a gazebo is closed, and some even prefer the structure to have windows and doors instead of an open layout. Seats can be attached to the low-level walls of the gazebo. No work on the weekend? Sit out in a gazebo with your family, and enjoy the beauty of Mother Nature this weekend.

gazebo

Barbeque Section

Do you have the whole barbeque setup wrapped up in your garage? Why not install it permanently in your backyard, and remove the hassles of taking it out every time your friends come over? You can dedicate a small space to your barbeque setup, add some funky chairs and a log table. You may also add a small refrigerator near the setup to always keep your beer cold. Sounds nice, right? Invite your friends over and throw a fun barbeque party this weekend!

barbeque

Water Feature

Did you recently have a bit of construction work or do you have some empty pots? You only need to buy a water pump and get it installed in your backyard. Place stones, gravel or pots near the pump. Don’t forget to be creative while doing so! Then fix it with a waterproof adhesive.

Voila! Your backyard fountain is ready for the world to see and adore. If you want to make it more attractive, add a few more giant stones or upside down pots near the setup, and some lights to have a beautiful place to sit with your loved ones and enjoy the evening coffee.

water fountain

Creativity Is Not Expensive

If your primary concern is the expensive professionals, then you just need to do-it-yourself. Trust in yourself, and show your friends & family how creative you can be! All the above-mentioned outdoor ideas can quickly be taken care of by you. Just a little effort by you and a few loved ones (if possible) can make your backyard the most beautiful element of your house.

Author Bio: Rebecca Coats is the co-founder of PropertECO and sits on the Board of the UK Radon Association and the Executive Committee of the European Radon Association.


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About Glenn Prescot

I'm Glenn Prescot, an Interior Designer originally from Kansas USA and now living in Europe. I am a fan of DIY, home design, gardening and anything related to home interiors and exteriors. I'm also interested in crafts and Home Improvement projects.

I have been in the home design industry for more than 17 years. I love decorating and transforming spaces so that people living in them are happy and pleased with their space.

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