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How To Make The Most Of Your Garden In Autumn

Autumn is a beautiful time of year to cosy up around an open campfire, with temperatures perfect for spending time outdoors. There are plenty of ways to enjoy your garden …

Outdoor Gym Ideas to Keep Up With Your Fitness Routine

Outdoor Gym Ideas to Boost Your Fitness Routine

More people are setting up home gyms these days. It’s cheaper, more convenient, and lets you work out in peace. For those with limited space inside the house, taking advantage …

Garden Shelter Ideas and Solutions for All Weather

15 Cost-Effective Garden Shelter Ideas for Shaded Comfort

When it comes to British gardens, having a covered space in your yard can be incredibly rewarding. There are two great approaches to achieving an effective sunshade: 1.) invest in …

Garden Arch Ideas for an Enchanting Yard Entrance

Garden Arch Ideas for an Enchanting Entrance

Homes with adorned front doors create an inviting feel. The same goes for garden entrances, where a garden arch can give you and your guests that initial impression. Also known …

Rose Garden Ideas to Achieve a Bloom-Filled Yard

Rose Garden Ideas for a Beautiful Bloom

Roses are ancient blooms that have a magic touch of transforming an ordinary garden into a peaceful haven. Often associated with beauty and romance, they’re the stalwart of English gardens. …

Raised Garden Pond Ideas

Water features stand out against greenery and foliage to make beautiful centrepieces. And garden ponds are no exception. They make great focal points and serve great purposes in the garden. …

Deck Furniture Ideas for a Stylish Outdoor Living Arrangement

Deck Furniture Ideas for Stylish Outdoor Living

Garden decking takes any outdoor living experience to the next level. Decks can work with any design, but choosing deck furniture can be trickier. Lucky for you, various layouts, styles, …

Do You Need An Air Gap For Shed Insulation?

We’ll cut to the chase. Yes, you’ll need air gap insulation to keep the interior temperature under control. It allows the exterior wall to breathe and prevents dampness and mould …

Indoor Garden Ideas to Liven Up Your Home

If you don’t have space for a garden outdoors, shift to indoor gardening and have a plant-filled haven. This concept isn’t new to many and, in fact, has become a …

Customer Stories: Deborah’s Picton Summerhouse Safari

We love to catch up with our customers to see how they’re getting on with their garden buildings. That’s why we were over the moon when we heard from Deborah, …

DIY (Do It Yourself)