{"id":12180,"date":"2020-08-11T13:22:54","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T18:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=12180"},"modified":"2020-08-11T13:22:54","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T18:22:54","slug":"landscape-designer-jamie-durie-transforms-neglected-outdoor-spaces-in-new-hgtv-series-backyard-takeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/11\/landscape-designer-jamie-durie-transforms-neglected-outdoor-spaces-in-new-hgtv-series-backyard-takeover\/","title":{"rendered":"Landscape Designer Jamie Durie Transforms Neglected Outdoor Spaces in New HGTV Series &#8220;Backyard Takeover&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12181\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12181\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12181 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/hgtv-Jamie-Durie.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/hgtv-Jamie-Durie.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/hgtv-Jamie-Durie-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/hgtv-Jamie-Durie-260x151.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/hgtv-Jamie-Durie-160x93.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12181\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jamie Durie photo: HGTV<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A familiar face returns to HGTV this summer when seasoned landscape designer Jamie Durie, best known from the network&#8217;s popular show <strong><em>The Outdoor Room With Jamie Durie<\/em><\/strong>, helps clients transform their neglected and out-of-control outdoor spaces in his new series <strong><em>Backyard Takeover<\/em><\/strong>. 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