Going YardLandscaper Chris Lambton transforms a neglected backyard into an eye-popping outdoor family space, suitable for entertaining.
Double Decker
May 11, 2012
Chris Lambton and his team battle the rain as they build a backyard entertainment space for a Cape Cod family. His design calls for a custom playground, an outdoor fireplace with a matching brick patio and a giant two-level deck.
Edible English Garden
May 18, 2012
Chris creates both English and veggie gardens for the Machados, with space for the kids to play.
More Chic, Less Shabby
May 25, 2012
Chris turns a barren backyard into a French Country Oasis with formal sod circles, a majestic water feature, a relaxing hammock, a custom painted patio and more.
Cluttered Yard to Modern Lines
Jun 1, 2012
Chris tackles a backyard overgrown with weeds and stored junk. First he must demo a deteriorating carport before he can build a modern low-profile deck with built-in storage and a relaxation space with a fountain.
Creating a Backyard Tea Room
Jun 8, 2012
Chris and his team are asked to turn a backyard filled with children's toys into a sophisticated outdoor space. The finished design includes an arbor with extra seating, a stone patio and a tea room tucked under a tree.
Yard Gone to the Dogs
Jun 15, 2012
Chris Lambton helps a couple whose backyard has been taken over by their two dogs. He builds them a yard fit to entertain both people and pets that includes a new deck with a custom tiki bar, a hot tub and a personal dog park.
Creating an Outdoor Theater
Jun 22, 2012
A family needs a backyard where the kids can play, the adults can relax and everyone can make memories. Chris transforms a forgettable backyard into a space with comfy seating, a lounge area with a hammock, a grassy play area and an outdoor theater.
Tricked Out Rustic Design
Jun 29, 2012
Chris and his landscaping team tackle a shabby backyard for an expectant couple in need of more livable space. He designs this growing family a rustic backyard complete with all the comforts of home.
Creating a Vintage Backyard
Jul 6, 2012
The backyard of a couple's 100-year-old Craftsman bungalow lacks the charm and character of their home, so Chris creates a vintage backyard with a new covered deck, vintage bike fence and a water feature.
Midcentury Modern Backyard
Jul 13, 2012
Chris faces one of his toughest challenges yet as he transforms a neglected backyard into a stunning midcentury modern retreat with raised beds, a mini orchard, a fire pit and a Mondrian-inspired outdoor kitchen.
Modern Backyard Makeover
Jul 20, 2012
Chris and his team create a stunning, modern backyard for a family of four. They build a custom raised deck and a cozy cocktail lounge for adults and a hand-crafted playhouse, see saws and trike-riding paths for kids.
Sleek and Modern Backyard
Jul 27, 2012
A young family with a beautiful backyard studio office needs help with the rest of the space. Chris creates a stream-lined deck, raised vegetable garden, clever horizontal privacy fence with a sitting area and an innovative playground for their daughter.
Sporty Backyard
Aug 3, 2012
Chris and his team transform a weedy field into a sports complex for an active family. He creates a croquet lawn and batting cage for the boys, a koi pond for the daughter and and outdoor eating area for the entire family.
Lambton's Wedding Reception
Aug 10, 2012
After getting married in an intimate ceremony in another state, Chris and Peyton begin transforming their neglected backyard into a beautifully designed space where they can host their wedding reception.
