Backyard Enhancement Makeover, Part 2

In the second part of our two-part backyard enhancement series, we completed the extensive makeover to turn a neglected yard into a restful retreat.

Backyard makeover projects included:

• • Hot Tub: Added a relaxing hot tub with room for six adults.

• • Playset: Installed a cool redwood and cedar children’s playset.

• • Concrete Patio: Resurfaced, scored, and stained the concrete patio.

• • Hanging Swing: Refinished and installed a backyard swing on an oak tree.

• • Grass and Landscaping: Laid St. Augustine grass sod and landscaped the yard.

• • Landscape Lighting: Installed solar and low voltage landscape lighting which included a wireless remote and programmable timer.

• Amenities: Added an illuminated birdbath, mosquito control device, stainless steel grill, and more.

Further Information

• How to Repair and Maintain Landscape Lighting (video)
• Purchasing an Outdoor Children’s Playset (video)
• Installing a Playset in Your Yard (video)
• Lay Sod and Plant Grass Seed in Your Yard (video)