20 Best Wow-Worthy Backyard Ideas

20 Wow-Worthy Backyard Ideas

Summer is on full swing and house rules may not apply for a while.


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Kids and summer just go together, and it’s school holidays so they just want to get out and have fun!

They don’t seem to get tired, despite the temps being in the mid 30’s — it is all surf, slide and glide, swing and just having fun under the sun.They will reckon you’re the best mum and dad ever’with these 20’amazing back yard fun ideas.

1. In-Ground Trampoline

Not too far to fall from this one! Saves the tears and bruises!

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2. A Giant Checker Board

A mind and body exercise to drive away boredom.

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3.  A TV Next to the Pool

(Stuff the kids – I want this!)

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4. An Ice Hockey Rink

OK, well this one is probably pretty far-fetched…

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5. A Cubby House

Cubby houses may be small but it’s almost always part of our childhood memories.

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6.  A Man-Made River in Your Backyard

Tired of taking long walks for fishing? Try this awesome idea.

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7. – A Reverse Snow Globe

Yeah, maybe not in Australia…but it’s a refreshing thought!

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8.  A Canopy Hammock

Probably more for the parents than the kids…

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9. A Skate Ramp

Set your kids for an adrenaline rush with this rad portable skating ramp!

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10. A Cook-Your-Own Steak Barbecue Table

After a hard day’s playing, family BBQ night is an awesome idea! Just make sure your kids keep their fingers away though – ouch!

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11. A fireplace and leisure pool rolled into one

Fun by day and comfort at night all in one place.

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12. Pirate Boat Playhouse

Let your kids’ imagination run free with Peter Pan, Captain Hook and the gang!

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13. Playground

These will entertain the littlies for ages!

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14. Pool

You just have to spend hot days in the pool.

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15. Shaded Sandbox

Sandplay without the sunburn.

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16. Teepees

Outdoor camping is a must on the list for a slumber party!

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17. Convertible Playpen and Rock Climbing Wall

For the kids who just won’t sit down.

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18. Outdoor Chalkboard

Hate to see scribbles on your walls? Let them go crazy on their own wall!

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19. Mini-water park

Unlimited bath time is here!

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20. Mud Kitchen

Mud pie, gourmet mud soup, mud cake, mud coffee latte and and everything about mud is on the menu.Yum…

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Before you reach maximum fun level always remember SAFETY AND LOADS OF FUN are your goals for your kids to have a blast this summer.

How did you deck out your backyard for your kids this summer?



 

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Clare Whitfield Chief Editor
Clare Whitfield is the Editor of Stay at Home Mum and a recognised voice in practical home management for Australian families. Based in the northern suburbs of Sydney, she balances editorial leadership with life as a stay at home mum to two school age children. Her background in home economics and more than a decade of experience in recipe development, family budgeting, and household systems inform her work.

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