Here, they elaborate on five different choices in particular that are no longer seen as being in vogue.
Say goodbye to these looks and embracemore contemporary, streamlined approaches instead.
She explains how she is seeing many more planters of this nature making an appearance in today’s backyards.
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At the end of the day, sometimes less truly is more.
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It turns out thatthe color of mulch you’re usingin the yard may affect how current your yard looks.
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Red mulch is out, Cumbaa says, proving that once again, less is more.
When shopping for mulch, Cumbaa advises selecting a natural color that will complement your existing landscape.
Doing so will add to the overall simplistic look for a serene escape in your backyard, Cumbaa says.
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Not sure where to begin?
Brady offers a few key suggestions.
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The designers would rather you opt for bluestone, large-formatpavers, gravel, or oversized concrete slabs.
“These installations often overwhelm the space and dont reflect how we entertain anymore,” she says.
