Drainage solutions tend to be generalized as being unattractive, but necessary. With these 11 inspiring solutions, your landscape can stay beautiful while avoiding damage from heavy rains.
1. Use landscaping rock to create a fountain
2. Edge your yard with plants and small rocks to direct the water
3. Install a small grate to collect runoff
4. Design an area with rocks to guide the water downward
5. Use plants, mulch, and rocks to absorb rainwater as nourishment
6. Design a water source to direct water away from the house
7. Disguise the gutter with nice landscaping additions
8. Create a dry creek to run water away
9. Small landscaping rocks take the pressure of heavy rainfall
10. Paving materials that incorporate small gaps for water drainage
11. By designing the entire area with landscaping rocks, you will improve your drainage immensely
