How Much Does it Cost to Design a Backyard in Des Plaines?

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The cost of your backyard design Des Plaines will depend on the materials, decors, plants, and labor needed to turn it into a reality. If you put pathways, you can use paving solutions like stone pavers or brick pavers. This usually costs around $3 to $15 per square foot. You can also add a patio to your Des Plaines backyard design. A patio can cost you around $800 to $4,000. If you want your backyard to be more functional, especially if you are hosting family events, you can place an outdoor kitchen to your design. An outdoor kitchen may cost between $2,000 and $10,000 depending on the appliances and materials that you will use. Some homeowners include a fire pit on their Des Plaines backyard design. A fire pit has many styles and usually costs around $80 up to $7,000 from portable to high-end custom. You can also add organic grass turf to your backyard to add some flash of green. It can cost you $200 to $500 to plant grass on your yard depending on the grass type.

Do I need to have my backyard soil tested before I push through with my backyard design Des Plaines?

Yes. Just like with your front yard, before any landscaping project, you need to have your backyard soil tested to know the acidity and alkalinity level of your yard soil. This can help you choose the right plants or grass to use in your backyard.

Will my backyard design Des Plaines add value to my property?

Definitely! Having a uniquely designed and well-maintained backyard adds value to any home.

Why should I hire a landscape artist to design my backyard in Des Plaines?

Hiring a landscape artist is always optional. If you know what you want and have all the necessary means, time and knowledge to work on it, you can design your backyard on your own. However, if you are a busy person or you simply do not know how to do it, it is best to hire a professional to help you with the task.

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All in all, a typical backyard design Des Plaines that has a fire pit, brick or stone pathway, a patio and an outdoor kitchen can cost you approximately $3,900 up to $26,000 depending on the quality of materials that you will use. The price can also be affected by the size of your backyard. If you are on a tight budget, but you want to renovate your backyard, it is advisable to do it portion by portion until you achieve the backyard design Des Plaines that you desire. Another way to save on cost is to consult a professional. They can help you choose a backyard design that will suit your taste at an affordable price.

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    Mike's Landscaping Services LTD

    Rating: 60
    1251 Redeker Rd. 
    Des PlainesIL  60016
  • 2

    Bgt Landscape

    Rating: 62
    825 Seegers Rd. 
    Des PlainesIL  60016
  • 3

    Alternative Home Solutions, Inc.

    Rating: 68
    800 Lee St#2A. 
    Des PlainesIL  60016
  • 4

    D & D Landscaping

    Rating: 62
    331 E Central Rd. 
    Des PlainesIL  60016
  • 5

    Alfredo's Landscaping Inc

    Rating: 71
    2235 Webster Ln. 
    Des PlainesIL  60016
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    All Season Maintenence

    Rating: 59
    71 Dulles Rd. 
    Des PlainesIL  60016