Protect the play space
Establish the lawn and clear side routes, with enough room to move around active games.
03 / Active + social
The most energetic layout packs in the fun without becoming a theme park. Activity zones hug the perimeter, leaving comfortable routes around the house and multiple places to gather.
From possibility to a plan
Let everyday play lead the layout. Add specialty surfaces only after the circulation feels right.
Establish the lawn and clear side routes, with enough room to move around active games.
Build the dining area and fire court so spectators and players have somewhere to gather.
Install the putting surface, edge planting, and focused evening light.
The separation between ball play, gathering, and the routes back to the house.
Keep the putting area compact and use movable seating at the fire court.
The details that make this direction
A narrow multi-hole layout that adds play without consuming the whole lawn.
A dedicated side strip sized for cornhole and casual competition.
Curved bench seating makes the largest gathering space feel organized.
A quiet two-chair escape balances the more active zones.