Yard Crashers
TV-G
7.7
2008
Reality
Professional landscaper Chris Lambton and the Yard Crashers crew turn ordinary backyards into striking spaces with novel takes on decks, patios, fire pits, water features, landscaping, hardscaping and more
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- Cast:
- Matt Blashaw
Episode 13 : Ultimate French Drain
May. 11,2009
A serious drainage problem is solved underground with a French drain that's disguised on top by plants and a dry creek bed. Creative, recycled seating is placed throughout the yard and a massive daybed caps off the end of the creek. Made of redwood and metal with huge outdoor cushions, this daybed provides comfortable lounging for six or more.
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Episode 11 : Mosaic Patio
May. 04,2009
A mixed-media patio expands the usable space in this tiny yard and adds artistic flare. Its unique design is composed of several different concrete pavers mixed in with natural flagstone. In the middle of the patio, an "island" is built to showcase a pebble mosaic water feature that anyone can build!
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Episode 10 : Barn Deck
April. 13,2009
What was once a dead lawn, overgrown plants, unused kids toys and outdated backyard accessories gets a facelift. . With a sweet design and hard work, this backyard comes to life as a one hundred year old barn deck is set into place, a concrete chic fire feature and vibrant plants are incorporated into the mix.
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Episode 9 : Barbecue Island
April. 06,2009
A small, odd shaped yard is transformed into a griller's paradise with the addition of a deluxe barbeque island with built-in seating. Overhead, a redwood arbor with stripes of multi-colored shade cloth adds function and an element of design. Surrounding the patio a plank walkway and mow-free grass expand the usable entertaining space.
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Episode 7 : Sleepy Creek Bed
February. 20,2009
This yard is transformed from a barren wasteland of dead grass to a relaxing, woodsy retreat. A dry creek meanders through, creating separate rooms connected by a bridge with a decorative arbor top. Cobble stone patios are placed on both sides along with hammocks and a bubbling, fogging fountain!
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Episode 5 : Backyard Brewery
February. 18,2009
This home brewer's mess of a yard is quickly transformed into the ultimate backyard brewery. A custom steel wrap-around bar with a dual tap beer tower serves as the centerpiece, accented by barstools made from recycled kegs! The party space extends out past the bar to a brick "fryer" pit and a keg table topped with beer caps!
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Episode 4 : Rustic Country Patio
February. 17,2009
It's a yard like no other- sheep, rams and about two hundred acres. See how this interesting yard transforms from a hodgepodge yard to a backyard destination. An uneven flagstone patio gets replaced by a large decomposed granite patio, a few interesting window walls to maintain the view but block the wind and a one of a kind water feature for a one of a kind backyard!
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Episode 3 : Small-Space Concrete
February. 16,2009
This tiny yard gets a massive upgrade as it's transformed into a hip, urban retreat with clean lines and a very modern design. The existing concrete pad is stained to infuse color into the yard and poured concrete rectangles with inlaid tile extend the patio space. To top it off, a unique trellis adds vibrant pops of color with high-tech tiles unlike any you've seen before!
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Episode 1 : Bamboo Jungle
February. 03,2009
This backyard gets an exotic makeover as it's transformed into a bamboo jungle! An old chain link fence and wrought iron cabana are completely remodeled with bamboo fencing and green wood. A unique, bamboo water feature serves as a stunning centerpiece for the yard and at six feet high, the sound of water completely drowns out the freeway noise!
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