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How to Build a Garden Workshop: Things to Consider

High-quality garden sheds can serve a variety of purposes. Among the plethora of ideas is creating a functional outdoor workshop space. Woodwork and other forms of crafts done at home …

How to Start a Business from a Garden Building

Many great businesses have started from a garden shed or garage, but those aren’t the only options. The right setup can save you from paying for a lease and keep …

Can a Garden Building Increase the Value of My House?

Your home is not just a place to live; it’s also a valuable asset that holds potential for growth. Whether you’re planning to sell it in the future or simply …

How to Position and Style Your Summerhouse in the Garden

A summer house can be many things—but for it to look the part, it needs to feel like it belongs in the garden. Let’s look at some ideas to bring …

How to Extend the Life of Your Garden Building

When investing in a garden building, you can’t just depend on its promising durability. You need to do your part to preserve its lifespan and ensure years of enjoyment. To …

The Best Ways to Customise Your Outdoor Playhouse

Outdoor playhouses offer children a world of imagination, adventure, and endless fun. These miniatures also promote cognitive, physical, and social development. But why settle for an ordinary playhouse when you …

What is the Best Surface to Put a Garden Playhouse On?

A garden playhouse is often the centrepiece of children’s imaginative adventures. These charming structures provide a haven for creativity and endless hours of fun. But this overall enjoyment can be …

How to Decorate Your Pub Shed

Welcome to the world of pub sheds! A garden bar pub shed is a cosy and stylish retreat for the cheers! It’s where you can enjoy your favourite drinks, entertain …

How to Weatherproof Your Plastic Shed

Plastic sheds are well-favoured for their durability and low maintenance requirements. However, these structures need care and extra protection, like weatherproofing, for longevity. If you’re up for the task, follow …

DIY Log Store Ideas for Your Garden

As the sun sets on a crisp autumn evening, there’s nothing quite like the warmth and cosiness of a crackling fire. But to keep that blaze burning, you need a …

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