There is often little space for the garden in row and single-family houses. But you can also set up a small area in a modern way and turn it into a green oasis. We give you a few tips and tricks for garden design for small gardens with which you could optimally use the tight green area and make it appear larger.
Good planning is particularly important when designing small gardens. Divide the outdoor area into different zones. Hedges, small walls, tendrils or raised beds can be used to divided. Here you should also consider whether you really need a lawn, because it often has a relatively lower utility. Small children can romp around and play there, but when it rains and the lawn is wet, he is rarely entered. TheAvoid lawnWould also save them the annoying lawn mowing.
It is particularly important to plan sidewalks and seats well. In narrow surfaces, diagonally running or curved paths are recommended. Around set seats make the room appear visually larger. This small terrace above is an interesting example, where floor panels have been moved to a diamond pattern.
Select the right furniture. A brick bench is very space -saving and offers seats for several people. A few folding chairs and there is enough space for everyone. A small water element such as water basin, spring stone, fountain or even a small pond can also be integrated in a small garden.
If you don't have enough space for your beautiful flowers, then use the vertical space. For example, flower boxes can be easily attached to the garden wall. If you dare, you can also try the new trend for vertical gardens. So you not only create a great eye -catcher, but also solve the problem with privacy screen.
See our great examples of garden design and think carefully about how you could take the elements from the pictures into your outdoor area.
