Sophisticated Outdoor Living Space Design & Installations Mound - Minnetonka

Your exterior deserves to shine as much as your interior! Outdoor spaces can fade over time, and Rare Landscapes brings them back to life with custom finishes focused on your needs.

For over 20 years, our family-owned business has transformed backyards into luxurious, functional home extensions. Whether it’s time to update an old look or you're dreaming of a new stunning landscape layout, we use 2D/3D technology to ensure perfection at every step.

Take your outdoor living to the next level, where beauty meets functionality, and every detail reflects your unique style.

Decks

Add charm and value to your home with a custom deck from Rare Landscapes, a foundation for outdoor fun and relaxation!

Fences

A new fence adds privacy, security, and style, giving your yard the perfect balance of function and charm!

Fire Features

Add warmth and endless evening enjoyment to your outdoor space with a fire feature from Rare Landscapes.

Outdoor Kitchens

Rare Landscapes designs outdoor kitchens that blend luxury and function, making every meal an experience.

Outdoor Lighting

Illuminate your landscape with durable outdoor lighting that brings warmth, style, and security after sunset.

Outdoor Living Rooms

Let our team create the perfect retreat and turn your backyard into a cozy open-air sanctuary with custom outdoor living features.

Patios

Rare Landscapes builds patios that turn ordinary yards into extraordinary escapes you'll love year-round!

Pergolas & Pavillions

Combine open-air relaxation and architectural beauty with a custom-built pergola or pavilion.

Screened Porches

Get comfort, shade, and projection year-round with a screened porch from Rare Landscapes.

Walkways

A custom walkway adds charm and guides guests with style, making your yard beautiful and functional!

Custom Outdoor Living Spaces Designed for Comfort & Function

Rare Landscapes creates stunning spaces and landscaping features with our fully licensed and insured professional’s expertise. With dedicated project managers, a seamless process, and happy customers raving about their results, your dream space is closer than you think.

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What Are the Best Materials for Long-Lasting Patios in Cold Climates?

Cold climates demand tougher patio materials. Discover the best patio materials for freeze-thaw durability, from natural stone and concrete to permeable pavers built for Minnesota winters. This expert guide breaks down what truly lasts—and why base preparation matters more than you think. Planning a long-lasting patio? Read before you build.

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How Does Minnesota’s Climate Impact Landscape Design Choices?

Hot summers. Frozen winters. Heavy rain. Minnesota’s climate tests every landscape choice you make. This in-depth article breaks down hardy plant selection, freeze-thaw-resistant hardscapes, drainage solutions, and winter protection strategies proven to last. If you want a resilient, four-season outdoor space, this is essential reading—start designing smarter today.