Making a garden look bigger with Best flower and fence colors

Any outdoor space is an advantage that adds value to homes whether it's small or big.

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Small gardens, courtyards, balconies can entice outdoor spaces with a little extra planning and the right design.

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To make smaller spaces look big, build a focal point in your garden.

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A cluttered garden looks smaller, make sure not to overcrowd it with too many items.

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One or two strategically placed mirrors can make a small garden look bigger.

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Using mirrors also helps to disguise the borders of the mirror to enhance the illusion of more space.

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If you have fences around your garden, then light colors like white/gray/green can make the garden look bigger.

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Those with small gardens should avoid small, dainty plants that can fade into the background.

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Large plants with thick leaves draw the eyes towards them, creating a standout focal point to complement your garden space.

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Having a few bigger plants in the garden is much better for a minimalist look.

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