Courtyards are by no means a modern architectural revelation, though they have surged in popularity in recent years as architects look to capitalize on natural light and outdoors spaces. Traditionally an open-air area surrounded by buildings or walls, courtyards are found in homes dating back to 6400 BC, and are equally effective in condensed urban environments and rambling rural settings. Today, not only do courtyards provide fresh air and natural light, but they have vast landscaping, entertaining, and relaxation potential as well.
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