Is it time to get rid of the grass because getting rid of your grass clippings is getting too expensive?
You want your backyard to look great, but you don’t have a lot of money to spend. If you’re like most people, you might not be able to afford a landscape designer.
However, there are a lot of ways to improve your backyard without spending a lot of money. We’ve collected twenty-two cheap no grass backyard ideas to encourage you.
What is the cheapest way to cover a backyard?
It depends on how much yard you have and if you have access to any materials. A groundcover is a good option as it’s easy to find and works as a native plant. If you have access to gravel or bricks, make a seating area or even a patio. Mulch is a solid choice but will require more maintenance over time, as it will eventually break down.
What to do with a yard that has no grass?
Avoid the mindset of “real homes have grass.” Instead, think of your outdoor space as a blank canvas. Grab a blank sheet of paper and make a wish list. Do you want a patio? Fire pit? Hot tub? Then, take a look at the list below. There are large and small backyard ideas that may inspire you to create the backyard of your dreams.