In 2020, a Portland man began rebuilding his 800-square-foot backyard with ping-pong and a hot tub; after spending $48,412, he had brought in about $85,000 from hourly rentals by 2025

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• Rob Nachbar bought his Portland, Oregon, home in 2015, when the backyard was mostly grass and a hot tub.
• During the pandemic, he began a five-year, hand-built rebuild of the 800-square-foot yard into a covered space called Pong Springs.