Outdoor Oasis: Lush Watering Hole in the Desert
Willowy trees, tall cacti and succulents line the edges of this backyard, making the space look incredibly lush, even in the desert. A swimming pool and spa center the lawn and give the owners a way to cool off on especially hot days.
Desert Backyard With Pool
A unique combination of succulents and simple, eco-friendly materials turn this backyard into a desert oasis.
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Sonja Cellucci
Southwestern Backyard With Fire Pit
A large patio stretches alongside the swimming pool with plenty of room for a dining table and fire pit.
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Sonja Cellucci
Desert Backyard With Pool and Hot Tub
Eye-pleasing symmetry adds to the impact of this backyard's simple landscape design. The heart of the yard is dedicated to a large pool and infinity-style hot tub.
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Sonja Cellucci
Backyard Pool With Fountains
To keep things interesting in this backyard pool, there are multiple depth levels and bubbling fountains.
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Sonja Cellucci
Infinity-style Hot Tub in Desert Backyard
Glass mosaic tiles surrounding this infinity-style hot tub and pool glisten in the desert sun.
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Sonja Cellucci
Stone Outdoor Shower
Glance quickly and it's easy to miss the sleek outdoor shower housed in this stone wall niche.
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Sonja Cellucci
Cactus and Rock in Garden
Shape and texture play a big role in the design of this desert garden. Here, cacti are mixed in with other succulents and rocks; a gray wall backdrop highlights their sculptural form.
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Sonja Cellucci
Cactus in Garden Bed
Cactus are an easy, eco-friendly choice for a desert garden. This one features versions with interesting and unusual shapes.
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Sonja Cellucci
Glass Mosaic Tile Wall
Glass mosaic tiles in cool tones—blue, gray, black and white—are a glittering border for this backyard's pool.
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Sonja Cellucci