
When space inside the house is feeling maxed out, finding solutions outside and expanding the living space by tapping into a backyard's potential can help.

Miriam and Mark are busy parents to four kids under 10 years old. To help these hardworking parents unwind, Brian and Sarah build them a parents-only hideaway in their backyard.

Brian and Sarah build a sun deck, outdoor dining area and a Grecian inspired, 3-season garage conversion.

Dave and Jorge love art and entertaining, but with tenants in their basement and no creative space inside, Brian and Sarah turn their backyard into a creative party lounge and build a shipping container-inspired structure for an industrial feel.

Sonia & Paul are big social connectors in their community with a constant flow of visitors. Brian and Sarah turn their barren backyard into a social hotspot, complete with sunroom, giant chessboard, waterfall and stylish outdoor entertainment spaces.