Want to make your neighborhood friendlier? Consider adding a front-yard patio ... some pavers, a few plants, a couple of comfy chairs — and, voila! instant summer socializing. That’s the way it seems to be working in one St. Louis Park,...

Discover creative front yard sitting area ideas to transform your outdoor space into a cozy haven for relaxation and neighborhood charm.

A revamped facade and lush border plantings deliver street-side charm.

Designing a landscape flower garden is recommended. In building a special garden with limited space, you must have unlimited creativity so that it will create a stunning dream garden. A true park is dominated by green. Green areas on narrow land should be given a barrier so as not to block the path. But this area must also stand out, so that it fits the function of decorating the house. Can be done by placing plants in concrete pots that are made higher than the ground level. Plants in pots…

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These gathering spots bring the party to the front of the house. Chat with neighbors and watch the world go by

Pavers in flower bed seating area.

How I built a stylish and useful front yard patio to watch my kids play for very little cash. I love this little relaxing area & how it ties into our front yard. Learn how to make your own on the blog!

Our front yard renovation is complete! Check out all the details plus the beautiful limelight and bobo hydrangeas.