Try to do that in america and some bureaucrat will have a crew demolish it within a week.

Depends on where you live. In the upper Midwest, it's common to see a roadside booth at the end of a driveway, where kids can keep out of the weather while waiting for the bus. Most are pretty simplistic, but I can't discount the idea of making a fancy one.

In my urban neighborhood, there are some houses with interesting or odd art works on their lawns, often what you'd call folk art.