This guide to backyard waterfall ideas will help you decide if you want a private retreat, a place to entertain guests, a low-maintenance waterfall, or a pond with extensive plantings and fish.

Elevate your backyard with a water feature you can build all by yourself. An attractive, low-maintenance water feature makes any yard more inviting. In this collection of DIY ponds, fountains and ...

You don't have to pay a landscaping professional to enjoy a relaxing waterfall in your yard. This DIY only needs a few materials and can be done in a day.

I have a stream in my yard, and I built it myself. I’m not particularly handy, and my urban backyard is tiny. But where there was once just grass and weeds, a waterfall now drops into a gravel ...

Pipito estimated that a small pond (about 6 by 6 feet) with a waterfall would start at roughly $4,500, but that a waterscape can cost more than $30,000, depending on the type of stone that is used ...

As winter approaches, preparing your backyard waterfall or outdoor water feature for cold temperatures needs to be a prioritized task. This is especially the case if you live in cold climates ...

The rear stone patio features a firepit, an outdoor fireplace and a bar. The most prominent feature of the backyard, however, is a custom pond-less waterfall and stream complete with night ...

If you can spit into your neighbor's yard from your back porch — not that you would, of course — you probably live in a Florida subdivision. Shrinking yards and zero lot lines became the norm ...

As winter approaches, preparing your backyard waterfall or outdoor water feature for cold temperatures needs to be a prioritized task. This is especially the case if you live in cold climates ...