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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 …

What is the Difference Between a Log Cabin and a Summer House?

Summer houses and log cabins are both types of garden buildings, which can be used in similar ways. In some cases, a garden room can be both a log cabin …

Spring Maintenance: How to Refurbish Your Log Cabin in Spring

As nature blossoms, it’s time to give your garden log cabin a refreshing makeover. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the key steps both for the exterior and interior. …

How Long Does Pressure Treated Wood Last?

Pressure treated wood, being pest-resistant, anti-moisture, and low-maintenance, helps toughen the timber. Combining all these qualities makes it weatherproof and extends its lifespan. Now, how exposed can untreated wood get, …

How Insulated Are Log Cabins?

If you’re looking for a warm garden room, a log cabin is a great choice thanks to its sturdy log walls offering a strong barrier against the cold. The thicker …

How to Install Log Cabin Lighting

Picture this: the sun setting behind a serene forest, casting a warm glow over your rustic log cabin. As the evening settles in, the right lighting can turn your wooden …

Benefits of a Garden Gym

In the quest for a healthier lifestyle, the concept of a garden gym is emerging as a breath of fresh air. It offers a practical fusion of wellness and the …

Why Should You Paint Your Garden Building?

In UK outdoor spaces, there stands a comely structure that goes unseen: a garden building. Whether a quaint wooden shed or a Sunjoy gazebo, it can provide more than just …

How to Build a Wooden Gazebo?

Imagine enjoying lazy afternoons or hosting gatherings from your very own 4×4 gazebo. Not only it makes a stunning addition to gardens, but it also offers a haven for outdoor …

How to Find and Fill Gaps in a Log Cabin

Knowing how to fill gaps in a log cabin keeps things from getting worse. Although these are pretty common, you wouldn’t want them to leave them alone. Otherwise, this can …