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Garden Library – Why You Should Build One and How to Do It

There are many ways to maximise your outdoor space, and adding a mini garden library is one of them. This is perfect if your book collection has outgrown your home, …

How to Clean a Greenhouse - Interior and Exterior

Garden Greenhouse Cleaning Guide

Garden greenhouse maintenance is key to the success of your plant’s growth. Regular cleaning of the structure is a good practice; otherwise, it can do more harm than good. Roll …

Transform Your Garden Shed into a Functional Laundry Room

Have you always wanted a laundry room, but there isn’t enough room in your home? Then, this might be the time to bring your vision to life using a garden …

Creative Wooden Pallet Garden Ideas for Your Outdoor Space

Wooden pallets are an amazing solution if you’re looking for low-budget garden ideas. With a bit of creativity, a few basic tools, and a list of inspirational ideas, you can …

How to Plan a Safe and Fun Fireworks Display in Your Garden

Garden Firework Display Planning Guide – Fun Ideas and Safety Advice

A fireworks display can be even more magical when enjoyed from the comfort of your own garden. There’s no need to travel far or brave the crowds. Instead, delight in …

She-Shed Ideas: Ways for Women to Use a Garden Workshop

She-Shed Ideas for your Very Own Garden Lady’s Space

A she shed is for women looking for a private space for creative pursuits and some much-needed me time. If that sounds like you, we’ve curated our favourite she shed …

Summer House Maintenance Guide

Your summer house will probably see a lot of activity in the warm weather. Whether you are about to open it up for the new season or you need to …

6 Effective Ways to Keep Wasps Out of Your Shed

How to Keep Wasps Out of Your Shed

Wasps love dark, dry spaces, which makes your garden shed an ideal target. If you want to keep your outdoor building wasp-free, follow these practical tips to prevent nesting and …

How to Watch the Olympics in Your Garden?

If you can’t attend this year’s Olympics, why not bring the fun and excitement to the comfort of your garden? With these tips and ideas, you can host a gold-winning …

How to Decorate a Gazebo or Pergola

Decorating a garden gazebo or pergola can turn your outdoor space into a cosy retreat. By adding flair to them, you can make them more home-like and stylish. So, in …

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