Backyard Pictures From HGTV Smart Home 2017
With a sparkling pool and inviting covered patio with misters for relaxing and entertaining, the well-designed backyard at HGTV Smart Home 2017 provides a comfortable and stylish way to enjoy the warm climate of this desert modern home.
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Jeannie Matteucci
Step Outside
The inviting backyard has space for dining, entertaining and relaxing outdoors, with an updated 1960s modern color palette that includes lime green, black, white and tones of cool blues.
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Tiffany Brooks
Much-Needed Shade
This view from the pool looks toward the back of the home and great room inside highlights the backyard's covered patio with seating area that offers relief from the desert sun.
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Tiffany Brooks
Eye-Catching Color
A lime green sofa covered with a durable outdoor fabric sits over a black and white reversible outdoor rug, offering a comfortable spot to sit and enjoy serene desert views, visit with guests, or watch the patio's outdoor-rated TV on a telescoping mount.
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Tiffany Brooks
Tons of Table Space
White coffee tables with a wire cage design and an assortment of easy-to-move side tables offer flexibility and tabletop space when entertaining in the backyard.
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Tiffany Brooks
Added Comfort and Style
A collection of outdoor pillows with stripes and a whimsical bird motif add color, comfort and texture to this appealing covered patio designed for entertaining and relaxing.
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Tiffany Brooks
Smart Features
In-ceiling speakers that are part of the home's audio/visual system and 3-blade ceiling fans that operate by remote control add to the enjoyment of the covered patio.
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Tiffany Brooks
Perfect Flow
Looking from the covered patio to the home's master bedroom, there’s a strong connection with the backyard and the great indoor/outdoor flow.
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Tiffany Brooks
Statement Seating
A modern hanging basket chair done in black wicker offers an eye-catching focal point, with an outdoor cushion and pillows added for comfort.
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Tiffany Brooks
Watch TV Outside
Beneath the covered patio's sleek outdoor-rated TV that offers the sharpest, brightest picture in any lighting and climate condition sits an industrial chic gray console table that provides a spot for resting drinks and a planter that adds a touch of nature. Fun sculptural wall art provides decoration.
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Tiffany Brooks
Heat Relief
An effective mister system helps cool off the covered patio. The mister system helps increase the time that can be spent in the home's backyard on hot days and nights.
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Tiffany Brooks
Great Flow
The backyard offers space for both lounging and dining outdoors, with an easy transition between the covered patio, lawn area and pool deck.
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Tiffany Brooks
Stylish and Lounge-Worthy
The backyard lounge area includes two black chaise longue chairs under a black and white striped market umbrella with teak pole that offers relief from the hot desert sun. Lumbar pillows covered in outdoor fabric add comfort, with a side table in between for a potted plant or to rest drinks. The backyard also includes a touch-free and automatic sensor pump that dispenses sunscreen with an innovative silicone valve that prevents messy drips.
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Tiffany Brooks
For the Love of Art
Large flat-paneled wall art that picks up the colors used in the covered patio sits above galvanized charcoal planters with fast growing Firesticks and easy to grow Moroccan Mound.
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Tiffany Brooks
Dining Al Fresco
The backyard's outdoor dining table offers seating for six, with a lime green top that coordinates with the covered patio's sofa nearby.
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Tiffany Brooks
Entertaining Made Easy
The handsome dining table can be used to host a sit-down alfresco dinner, or as a beverage and snack station for afternoons by the pool.
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Tiffany Brooks
Midcentury Modern Vibes
The stylish midcentury modern black chairs with wood legs surrounding the dining table provide comfortable seating for leisurely outdoor meals.
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Tiffany Brooks
Grill and Chill
The backyard's dining area on the covered patio is conveniently located just steps from the home's top-of-the-line smart grill.
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Tiffany Brooks
Cook the Perfect Burger
The backyard's Wi-Fi connected smart grill delivers 'real-time' alerts with state-of-the-art monitoring and control, with an app that provides guidance on cooking the perfect grilled meal, and includes a supply of tasty and nutritious beans are a great addition to any backyard meal.
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Tiffany Brooks
Mix and Mingle
The location of the infrared smart grill allows the cook to easily visit with guests at the dining table, close proximity to the nearby pool and a view of the surrounding desert.
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Tiffany Brooks
Step This Way
Stone pavers in the easy-care artificial lawn lead to the steps up to the backyard's inviting pool deck. The well-designed landscaping includes Mound Lily, Dwarf Myrtle, Trailing Lantana and Valentine Emu.
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Tiffany Brooks
User-Friendly Layout
This view looking from the pool back towards the home's covered patio showcases a good flow of the home's backyard.
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Tiffany Brooks
Pool Party
The alluring pool has a fountain feature that shoots spouts of water across the width of the pool. The pool also includes a safety system with a remote alarm that sounds indoors if a child or animal accidentally falls into the water, with new sensing technology that provides less of a chance of false alarms due to wind, rain or small objects. Bougainvillea and Golden Shrub Daisy planted around the pool add color and help create privacy.
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Tiffany Brooks
Celebrate the Locale
The backyard's paved patio with iron fence includes a selection of planters with Firesticks, Moroccan Mound and Yucca, to offer decoration and texture for this outdoor space that perfectly fits the location of the property.
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Tiffany Brooks
Evening Swim
The alluring pool beckons even during the evening hours, which are often warm and ideal for a quick dip or a few laps.
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Tiffany Brooks
Cool Canyon Style
Serene desert views with native cactus like this can be enjoyed from the HGTV Smart Home 2017 backyard. The landscaping for the backyard pool area and front planters were used to create a transition zone against the hardscape and house.
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Tiffany Brooks
Easy Illumination
Part of the home's smart lighting system, the well-positioned lights in the covered patio and backyard that illuminate the area can be controlled from an app on the home's tablet.
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Tiffany Brooks

Photo By: Brittany Ambridge