How to make your side yard more usable?

How to make your side yard more usable?

Here are 18 ways you can easily transform your side yard into a usable space: 1. A Convenient Hiding Place The easiest and cheapest way to make side yards more usable is to install a fence at each end, and use the space for hiding things you need but do not want to have visible in your front yard or backyard.

Is the driveway next to my Neighbor’s property?

My 90 ft driveway is adjacent with a not-so-nice neighbor’s property. Not only does he mow along that strip, he has threatened my son for two years (from age 10-12) that he would “kick his a**” if his ball rolls into his yard (i.e. what is really my yard).

Why do people leave their side yard bare?

The reason most homeowners leave their side yards bare and miss out on using this space is because the long, narrow shape makes it seem like an impossible space for doing anything attractive or functional. But a long, narrow space is exactly what you need for a horseshoe pit.

Can a vertical garden be installed in a side yard?

A Vertical Garden Narrow side yards may not have a lot of surface area in which to plant, but they have great potential when it comes to vertical gardens. A vertical garden installed along the side of your house or your fence is an easy way to increase your planting area and maximize the space in your side yard. 7. A Container Garden

Are there any neighbors that drive through your yard?

People are so disrespectful sometimes! I have a neighbor that did that twice, I didn’t witness it but you could see very clearly that he was blocked in his driveway and just decided to go through our yard instead of moving one of his other 4 cars! So rude!

How to move a shed across the yard by hand?

I have used this method to move up to 12 x 24 sheds by hand. All you need is a jack, a few pipe rollers and some wood tracks. If you have to move a shed across town or disassemble a shed to move it, I have covered both those topic in other posts which you can read on my website, https://www.cheapsheds.com. Loading…

What to do if a car is parked in front of Your House?

If the vehicle is causing a problem—for example, by taking up a valuable parking spot in front of your home—ask the vehicle owner to move it (assuming the car or truck runs). Give your neighbor a copy of local rules on the topic and hope that’s the end of the story.

What happens if you leave your car in the same spot for 72 hours?

If the vehicle has not been moved within the time limit, the city may impound and/or dispose of it. In some states, such as California, moving the vehicle simply means driving it for one mile; after which the driver can go back and park in the exact same spot for another 72 hours.