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A well-designed backyard should be beautiful yet effortless to maintain. Gravel is the secret weapon of minimalist landscaping—providing a sleek, low-maintenance look that works in any climate. Whether you want a serene retreat, a modern gathering space, or a nature-inspired escape, these gravel-based ideas will transform your outdoor area. Let’s dive into 15 creative ways to elevate your backyard with gravel while keeping upkeep to a minimum.

This stunning image showcases a sleek, modern reflective pool that seamlessly integrates with the surrounding landscape, creating a serene and sophisticated atmosphere. The still water mirrors the trees and sky, enhancing the visual appeal of the garden while promoting tranquility. Ideal for homeowners seeking a contemporary aesthetic, this water feature can transform any outdoor space into a peaceful retreat. To enhance the ambiance, consider...

Constructing landscapes that refine nature, engage culture, and sustain them both

For the centerpiece of Uptown Normal’s urban revival, Hoerr Schaudt designed The Circle, where sustainability, recreation, and transportation work in…

CR land·Jiuli by UMS – mooool

Raised pond