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Need a little backyard inspiration? These Los Angeles outdoor setups prove that with the right touch, any space — big or small — can become your personal slice of paradise.
Whether you're working with a hillside view or a cozy patio, LA homeowners are seriously leveling up their outdoor game. Here's a look at some of our favorite styles spotted around the city — and maybe a little inspo for your own space.
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Think greenery, textures, and that effortless Cali-cool vibe.
From potted palms to climbing vines, these patios are all about layering plants and furniture to create a lived-in, vacation-at-home feeling. Add in a few string lights, some neutral-toned cushions, and a woven rug, and you’ve got yourself a backyard retreat that feels like it belongs in Tulum.
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Who needs a resort when you’ve got setups like this?
These outdoor spaces feature sleek loungers, shaded umbrellas, and fire pits that go from sunny pool days to cozy nights. Even small pools or plunge pools can pack major design punch when paired with the right layout and materials — think travertine, wood, and muted tones.
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Hillside Terraces with a View
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LA’s hillside homes offer next-level outdoor living.
Picture glass railings, low-profile furniture, and a skyline that steals the show. These terraces make the most of every inch, offering a front-row seat to sunrise coffee or golden hour wine — with the city laid out below you.
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Small space? No problem.
These patios, balconies, and side yards prove that you don’t need a ton of square footage to create something beautiful. Bistro tables, vertical gardens, and built-in benches maximize the space without sacrificing style. It’s all about smart design and thoughtful touches.
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Minimalist, moody, and made for entertaining. Think clean lines, concrete finishes, and low-maintenance plants like olive trees or succulents.
These modern courtyards blend indoor-outdoor living seamlessly — often framed by floor-to-ceiling windows or sliding doors that open up to the entire home.
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Get Inspired to Upgrade Your Outdoor Space
LA’s real estate isn’t just about what’s inside — buyers (and homeowners) love outdoor living just as much. Whether you’re dreaming about a total makeover or just want to add a few fresh elements to your space, these ideas are proof that with a little creativity, your yard can feel like a staycation spot all year round.
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Compass is a real estate broker licensed by the State of California operating under multiple entities. License Numbers 01991628, 1527235, 1527365, 1356742, 1443761, 1997075, 1935359, 1961027, 1842987, 1869607, 1866771, 1527205, 1079009, 1272467. All material is intended for informational purposes only and is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdrawal without notice. No statement is made as to the accuracy of any description or measurements (including square footage). This is not intended to solicit property already listed. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions.
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