tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post8912368458577209491..comments2024-03-08T02:21:17.725-06:00Comments on Iowa Mom: Creating the Ultimate Backyard"Iowa Mom"http://www.blogger.com/profile/09697192536428785433noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-66517088762493766832014-03-24T23:18:53.134-05:002014-03-24T23:18:53.134-05:00I wish I had a backyard to do this in!! This is be...I wish I had a backyard to do this in!! This is beautiful!Clarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08852263690277643337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-75062455458819062732014-03-23T16:29:54.924-05:002014-03-23T16:29:54.924-05:00Oh, how I would love to have a backyard like the o...Oh, how I would love to have a backyard like the one in the picture above. We live in the country, surrounded by pasture, and of course we enjoy nature but I would love to have a manicured and professionally made backyard. One day!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13785709830019811127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-45326289825229684012014-03-22T00:09:10.394-05:002014-03-22T00:09:10.394-05:00What a beautiful picture. Too bad I live in an apa...What a beautiful picture. Too bad I live in an apartment complex so I don't even have a backyard to look out into.Lily Fengnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-80458503544715880552014-03-18T14:57:23.189-05:002014-03-18T14:57:23.189-05:00Thanks for the tips, we are currently working on o...Thanks for the tips, we are currently working on our backyard, would love to have a deck i know prices may vary. Devchenkanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-90017580615360750552014-03-15T17:42:53.490-05:002014-03-15T17:42:53.490-05:00You might consider finding a student in a landscap...You might consider finding a student in a landscaping program who might do a plan for a reasonable amount of money.<br /><br />slehan at juno dot com slehanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12019220702425220498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-52010467782125565882014-03-15T07:39:07.299-05:002014-03-15T07:39:07.299-05:00My backyard is one strip of grass and a garage so ...My backyard is one strip of grass and a garage so I can't find any way to make it better. I'll try to use these tips.KasadiaIsBeautyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07202976496956177392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-32612162301652832852014-03-13T19:33:53.765-05:002014-03-13T19:33:53.765-05:00What a beautiful backyard! I love the idea of a de...What a beautiful backyard! I love the idea of a deck, but it can really eat up your backyard if you're working with limited space. I think it can work for anyone, it just takes some planning. And, of course, being able to afford to have it built or to build it yourself!Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02499446409661619786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-53993126223925831112014-03-13T10:44:31.393-05:002014-03-13T10:44:31.393-05:00This is so peaceful looking. Wouldn't it be fa...This is so peaceful looking. Wouldn't it be fabulous to come home from work and sit out there with your favorite person and a pitcher of sangria?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04395436429020621264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-81800658744400571822014-03-13T04:13:07.212-05:002014-03-13T04:13:07.212-05:00This seems like the ideal place to relax in :) Kud...This seems like the ideal place to relax in :) Kudos!Ashwini Prashanthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12335831694288058276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-49206633556014272092014-03-12T22:37:01.804-05:002014-03-12T22:37:01.804-05:00Beautiful!!! Thanks for some great ideas-- we have...Beautiful!!! Thanks for some great ideas-- we have been working on ours for the last couple years--lots of blood,seat, and tears--but well worth it--Thanks for the tipsDiannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03116145642287570431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-53210964075959448502014-03-12T22:35:13.984-05:002014-03-12T22:35:13.984-05:00Beautiful! We have been working on ours for the la...Beautiful! We have been working on ours for the last couple years-- its coming along pretty good--lots of sweat and tears to get it finished but we are happy with the progress--Thanks for some ideas <3Diannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03116145642287570431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-88006918961500908452014-03-12T22:25:17.696-05:002014-03-12T22:25:17.696-05:00This is so pretty, would love for our backyard;)This is so pretty, would love for our backyard;)carey Oberlynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-33201175784989904952014-03-12T20:24:44.783-05:002014-03-12T20:24:44.783-05:00I would love a yard like that I don't have muc...I would love a yard like that I don't have much of a back yard ,we are working on are front yard we do a little at a time and will get it done slowly Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05986413858830537729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-79709599625005924312014-03-12T20:15:01.927-05:002014-03-12T20:15:01.927-05:00Wow! You sure know your stuff when it comes to bac...Wow! You sure know your stuff when it comes to backyard designs and landscaping.This is breathtakingly beautiful.I would live out there if I had that layout.You must have done your researching on this because your tips and advice are wonderful.Thanks.I really enjoyed this a lot.Wanda Traceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03215600715972164867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-88510304244638773582014-03-12T12:35:45.332-05:002014-03-12T12:35:45.332-05:00Great tips! I would love to have a backyard like t...Great tips! I would love to have a backyard like the one pictured, it's gorgeous! I'm hoping this summer we can start working on it bit by bit.Jess Onoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-17311398233824669772014-03-12T11:47:11.154-05:002014-03-12T11:47:11.154-05:00This is just delightful. I wish I could do this to...This is just delightful. I wish I could do this to my backyard.Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03672496187914084677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-4039691173349387142014-03-12T11:31:00.721-05:002014-03-12T11:31:00.721-05:00I would love to have such a grand backyardI would love to have such a grand backyardSwetahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04938932603852608633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-36759391311307088212014-03-11T23:06:31.940-05:002014-03-11T23:06:31.940-05:00Wow, that backyard is beautiful. However, I would ...Wow, that backyard is beautiful. However, I would have to do it all on my own within a budget! But alot of those amenities can be done by hard working homeowners. Thanks for the advice.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14775759477354568267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-22371662107430486412014-03-11T20:03:11.865-05:002014-03-11T20:03:11.865-05:00These are all great tips but very expensive. I kn...These are all great tips but very expensive. I know, I have priced these out and although it does raise your property value, sometimes it's a choice between the landscape or the kids college. We chose the kids college. So, we have pretty much a mess of a landscape but we're trying to do as much DIY. I always wanted to spend the money on a plan but even that is quite pricey. Wouldn't it be great if we could all just win the lottery! LOL. Great tips though for those who can afford it.trishdenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12080411509819666479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-12796905122512712452014-03-11T20:02:45.785-05:002014-03-11T20:02:45.785-05:00These are all great tips but very expensive. I kn...These are all great tips but very expensive. I know, I have priced these out and although it does raise your property value, sometimes it's a choice between the landscape or the kids college. We chose the kids college. So, we have pretty much a mess of a landscape but we're trying to do as much DIY. I always wanted to spend the money on a plan but even that is quite pricey. Wouldn't it be great if we could all just win the lottery! LOL. Great tips though for those who can afford it.trishdenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12080411509819666479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-20647447134566257232014-03-11T20:00:51.805-05:002014-03-11T20:00:51.805-05:00These are all great tips but very expensive. I kn...These are all great tips but very expensive. I know, I have priced these out and although it does raise your property value, sometimes it's a choice between the landscape or the kids college. We chose the kids college. So, we have pretty much a mess of a landscape but we're trying to do as much DIY. I always wanted to spend the money on a plan but even that is quite pricey. Wouldn't it be great if we could all just win the lottery! LOL. Great tips though for those who can afford it.trishdenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12080411509819666479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-1746546479810282342014-03-11T18:30:48.630-05:002014-03-11T18:30:48.630-05:00not sure what happened to my comment but great inf...not sure what happened to my comment but great information.. i only wish my back yard was big enough to actually do something in it besides have a few seat and a small grill.. thanks for share @tisonlyme143tisme143https://www.blogger.com/profile/16907455914959938007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-29476099008039590902014-03-11T18:28:41.862-05:002014-03-11T18:28:41.862-05:00Definitely great information,, I wish my backyard ...Definitely great information,, I wish my backyard was large enough to think about doing something back there .. The most I can get of my mine is a few seatings ;) thanks for share @tisonlyme143tisme143https://www.blogger.com/profile/16907455914959938007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-31256238818935681252014-03-11T16:27:48.320-05:002014-03-11T16:27:48.320-05:00My backyard is rather shabby and sloping. Plus, it...My backyard is rather shabby and sloping. Plus, it's on the edge of a busy road. We're looking to move soon and one of the biggest deciding factors will be the yard! I cannot wait to have a backyard as lovely as this.Lindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08129315500639016270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5824319701176485167.post-74045441378321668932014-03-11T16:11:25.884-05:002014-03-11T16:11:25.884-05:00I agree with you about having a beautiful yard is ...I agree with you about having a beautiful yard is wonderful for the whole family. It is nice to sit in your backyard and read a good book and just relax!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16699917127034558694noreply@blogger.com