Plan a patio refresh from one photo with seating layout ideas, container plants, lighting, surface upgrades, and realistic budget ranges.
Small Patio Refresh
A compact refresh using containers, drought-tolerant herbs, a brighter dining layout, and inexpensive surface upgrades.
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Requires sign-in, 1 credit, and a real uploaded yard photo. Includes GPT-Image-2 visuals saved to your report.
Upload a real yard photo before using a Design Pack credit.
The plan starts from your actual layout, not a generic stock yard.
Set the area, budget, style, climate, and must-have goal.
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Preview first, upgrade when it is useful
Most visitors only need to see whether the direction makes sense. Upgrade when you want a saved report, generated visuals, and a contractor-ready brief.
Best for checking whether the layout, style, and budget direction are worth exploring.
Best when you want to save, export, compare quotes, or share a clearer plan with someone else.
What this page helps you decide
What your report can include
Sample focus
This sample focuses on seating layout, container plants, lighting, and low-cost surface upgrades for a compact patio.
Sample homeowner report
A compact refresh using containers, drought-tolerant herbs, a brighter dining layout, and inexpensive surface upgrades.
$800-$2,500
Planning range only. Verify labor, permits, and plant suitability locally.
Upgrade path
Full reports can include high-resolution visuals, PDF export, a shopping list, and a contractor brief that keeps everyone aligned.
Before / after gallery
Drag each slider to compare the same outdoor space before and after. The changes focus on planting, paving, lighting, seating, and edges a homeowner can actually plan.
Cleaner entry planting, gravel edges, path lighting, and a calmer arrival view.
Outdoor dining, privacy planting, a paver zone, and a phased build plan.
Container plants, brighter dining layout, bistro lighting, and low-cost surface updates.
Native perennials, drip irrigation, mulch depth, and a simple seasonal maintenance rhythm.
Contractor-ready planning
Many tools stop at a render. Yard Plan AI should help homeowners clarify scope, material direction, budget assumptions, and next steps before they contact a contractor.
The area, goal, style, budget tier, and site risks are written in one contractor-friendly block.
Plants, hardscape, lighting, mulch, edging, and finishes are separated so estimates are easier to compare.
Drainage, grading, utilities, irrigation, access, and permit assumptions are called out before money is spent.
Weekend tasks are separated from work that may need equipment, site verification, or a licensed pro.
Estimate cost before you plan
These pages give users budget ranges first, then route them into the real-photo report workflow.
Start from the page closest to the yard problem you are trying to solve.
Yes. The patio flow focuses on circulation, seating scale, container placement, shade, lighting, and simple surface improvements.
No. Patio refreshes can start with cleaning, furniture layout, containers, lighting, and small surface fixes before major construction.
Yes. Patio plans often include container plants because they are flexible, renter-friendly, and easier to adjust by sun exposure.
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