Free for Homeowners

Free AI landscape design from a photo of your yard

Upload a photo of your backyard, front yard, side yard, or patio area. Type what you want — a paver patio, retaining wall, garden bed, fire pit, anything. Our AI generates a photorealistic render of the finished space, on your actual property, in about 30 seconds. Free. No credit card.

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AI Render Photorealistic AI landscape design render — paver patio with planting beds and lighting

Design your dream landscape in three steps

No design background needed. No software to download. Works on your phone or laptop. The whole thing takes about 5 minutes from photo to finished render.

1

Snap a photo of the area

Stand where you want to view the project from. Take a wide shot of the yard, patio area, or side of the house. Phone camera is fine.

2

Describe what you want

Plain English. "20×20 paver patio with a fire pit and a sitting wall." "New mulch beds with hydrangeas along the back fence." Whatever you're picturing.

3

Get a photorealistic render

The AI keeps your house, fences, and trees exactly as they are, and only changes the yard area to show what your finished project would look like.

Pavers, walls, plants, lighting — everything an outdoor project covers

The AI is trained on thousands of real landscape photos and a full library of pavers, wall blocks, plants, and lighting fixtures so it picks materials that actually exist and look right together.

Paver patios & walkways

Running bond, herringbone, basket weave, ashlar — paver pattern, color, and edging picked to match the home.

Retaining & sitting walls

Block walls, garden walls, sitting walls with caps, and steps integrated into hillsides or grade changes.

Planting beds & landscaping

Mulch beds, rock beds, evergreens, perennials, ornamental grasses, and ornamental trees laid out for your zone.

Fire pits & outdoor living

Fire pit kits, pizza ovens, pergolas, and patio surrounds rendered into your existing space.

New lawn & sod

Sod, hydroseed, or new grass areas laid out so you can see the finished yard before any contractor visits.

Landscape lighting

Path lights, spotlights, downlights — see the night-mode preview before you buy.

Better than rough sketches, cheaper than a designer

Hiring a landscape designer to draft a plan typically costs $500-$2,500 and takes weeks. A few quick sketches on graph paper don't help you actually see the space. Our AI design tool sits in between — instant, photorealistic, and free.

Uses your real photo

The AI edits your actual photo. Same house, same fences, same trees, same time of day. Just the new project added in.

Try unlimited designs

Don't like the first render? Tweak the description and regenerate. Try a brick patio, then concrete, then natural stone. Compare and choose.

Share with contractors

Send the AI render directly to a contractor so they know exactly what you want. No more "I'll know it when I see it."

Get matched with vetted pros

When you're ready, we connect your design + budget to a screened landscape contractor in your area, free.

AI landscape design questions

Is the AI landscape design tool actually free?

Yes — for homeowners, it's completely free. No credit card, no trial, no paywall. We make money when contractors use the platform to send you estimates and contracts; the design tool itself is free for you to use as many times as you want.

Does it work on my actual yard photo?

Yes. The AI uses image-to-image generation, which means it edits the photo you upload rather than drawing a generic stock landscape. It preserves your house, fences, neighbors' houses, sky, and existing trees, and only renders the new project on top of the ground area.

What types of projects can I design?

Paver patios, walkways, paver driveways, retaining walls, garden walls, sitting walls, fire pits, pizza ovens, planting beds, mulch beds, rock beds, decorative gardens, sod and new lawn areas, French drains and drainage projects, and landscape lighting layouts. If it's an outdoor project, the AI can probably design it.

How long does it take to get a render?

Usually 15-30 seconds from clicking "Generate" to seeing the finished render. Total time from upload to design is about 5 minutes including writing the description.

Can I share the design with my contractor?

Yes. Every render gets a sharable link, and when you submit your project to our network you can attach the AI render so the contractor sees exactly what you're picturing. It dramatically cuts down on misunderstandings and revision rounds.

What if I don't know exactly what I want?

That's fine — describe the vibe ("modern paver patio with low-maintenance plants") and the AI will fill in details. You can also use our 2D / 3D design tool to lay out the project on a real plan view if you want more control.

Ready to see your finished yard?

Upload a photo, describe your vision, and get your AI landscape design free in 30 seconds.

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