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Find the getaway in your own backyard.

Privacy, adventure, discovery, gardens and retreats — ideas for carving out places that feel a world away.

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Concept: a shady side-yard hideaway for a 1994 Round Rock two-story

Escape

Concept: a shady side-yard hideaway for a 1994 Round Rock two-story

Imagine the narrow strip beside the garage reborn as a hammock retreat under a live oak.

  • 1994 brick two-story
  • · Side yard
  • · Hill Country
  • · $
  • · Round Rock · Greater Austin
Concept: a stock-tank pool for a 1978 Hill Country ranch

Escape

Concept: a stock-tank pool for a 1978 Hill Country ranch

A design idea for turning a flat, sun-baked yard into an evening resort with native plants and shade.

  • 1978 single-story ranch
  • · Backyard
  • · Hill Country
  • · $$
  • · Helotes · San Antonio
Concept: a native garden path that rewards wandering

Escape

Concept: a native garden path that rewards wandering

A drought-smart planting idea to make a small Pflugerville lot feel like discovery.

  • 2008 single-story
  • · Garden
  • · Naturalistic
  • · $
  • · Pflugerville · Greater Austin