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A formerly level and boring backyard becomes a delightful destination of welcoming garden rooms and lush plants.|Article: Steve Bender

Sitting Wall
Photo: Ralph Lee Anderson

Sitting Wall

This low stone retaining wall with a smooth upper surface does double duty: In addition to enclosing the terrace and defining the space, it also provides comfortable places for guests to sit during larger gatherings.


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