Typical cost Design plan: $500–$5,000 per propertyTypical cost 3D visualization: Included with designTypical cost Small install: $10,000+ per projectTypical cost Full backyard: $50,000–$100,000+Typical cost Consultation: FreeCarmel Fall tip Fall is a great time to plan spring projects.Carmel Fall tip Note drainage problems during fall rains.Carmel Winter tip Book designers early before the spring rush.Carmel Winter tip Winter is a good time to plan in detail.Carmel Spring tip Start installs early to enjoy the yard all season.Carmel Spring tip Walk your yard to note sun and shade.Carmel Summer tip Notice how you use the yard in summer.Carmel Summer tip Plan shade for patios and play areas.