Structure First: How to Create a Cohesive Outdoor Area Without Relying on Decoration
https://technivorz.com/how-small-design-moves-and-open-sightlines-make-yards-feel-larger-and-more-useful/
How placing structure ahead of decoration can cut maintenance and increase usable space The data suggests homeowners and renters are shifting away from plant-heavy, highly decorated yards toward simpler, more durable outdoor rooms