Benefits of Putting Greens in Your Backyard

Many golf enthusiasts dream of having a putting green in their backyard. While this option may seem impractical for all but the ultra-wealthy, adding a putting green can be much more affordable than one might expect.

In addition to being relatively affordable, putting greens in your yard can provide you with many benefits, such as:

• Making it easy to spend time doing what you love. If you are a golfer, spending more time on the links may be tempting, but it’s hard to come by the time to travel to a golf course and complete a round. It can take hours to do so, making it impractical for most people. But if you have a putting green outside your back door, it is much easier to spend more time doing what you love. You can easily walk out and spend whatever free time you have – whether it’s minutes or hours – working on your short game. Adding a putting green is a great way to bring more joy to the time you spend at home.
• It can be a source of fun for all. You don’t have to be a golfing pro to enjoy putting. And with one in your backyard, it can provide entertainment for any guests you may have over to visit. It’s a great way to entertain others and ensure a good time for everyone!
• It can save you money. Synthetic putting greens require very little maintenance – much less than other backyard entertainment options, such as pools or spas. They can even require less maintenance than some landscaping options, which means you can save money by installing one. Combining this with the money you save from fees charged at driving ranges or golf courses can add up over time. And this makes installing a putting green is worth the upfront expense.
• It’s a great way to up your golf game. When practicing on a putting green is convenient, it’s much easier to spend more time practicing. Odds are that with the extra practice, you can shave points off your standard golf score. If you want to get serious about your golfing, installing a putting green is a great way to get better quickly.
• You can make it unique. Backyard putting greens can be designed to many specifications and dimensions to meet the needs of your yard and incorporate any features you desire. This customizability ensures that you will end up with a putting green that complements the rest of your backyard design and allows you to work on your golf game, including addressing any specific challenges you want to improve upon.

If you are a serious golfer – or working on becoming one – a backyard putting green may sound like a dream. But it doesn’t have to be. These fun and unique features can be incorporated with less work and cost than you may expect. To learn more about the logistics and benefits of adding a putting green to your backyard, contact SoCal Greens today!

SoCal are the creative installers of synthetic turf for residential landscaping/putting greens and commercial applications. With over a decade of experience under our belts, our team can help you to create beautiful and environmentally friendly curb appeal with our synthetic lawns. Using the latest technology, we help you create a beautiful and green lawn requiring little maintenance.