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Summerhouses

All the information you’ll ever need about buying or using a summer house. Learn how to build, decorate, and maintain your summerhouse with our great selection of helpful blogs and guides. We have everything from inspiration to insulation here at the Garden Buildings Direct Blog.

Ultimate guide to summer houses

The Ultimate Summerhouse Buying Guide

When you’re in the market for a new summer house, you probably have a lot of questions. You might be wondering which type is best for you, how much you …

Do the EPC Rules Apply to Garden Buildings?

Do the EPC Rules Apply to Garden Buildings?

No, EPC rules don’t apply to the vast majority of garden buildings, but there may be exceptions. EPC stands for Energy Performance Certificates. It’s a legal  document that provides an …

Best Insulation for Garden Room

Best Insulation for Garden Room

This guide will help you narrow down your options for adding insulation to your DIY garden room project. We’ve put together a list of the best insulation for garden rooms, …

Garden Room Decor Ideas

If you want to ensure you can make the most of your existing or future outdoor retreat, these garden room ideas are for you. We’re looking at ways to make …

Can You Use a Summerhouse in Winter?

Can You Use a Summerhouse in Winter?

You can use a summerhouse in winter, but it won’t be warm on its own. Standard models are often made with thin shiplap or tongue and groove panels which offer …

Garden Room Flooring Ideas

Garden Room Flooring Ideas

Your garden room is ready, but the floor is bare. And now you’re staring at it, wondering what to do. This guide will share some garden room flooring ideas to …

What Is a Combination Shed?

What Is a Combination Shed?

Garden space can be limited, so people naturally want more from one building. That’s where the idea of a combination shed comes in. You might be asking, what is it? …

Inspiring Garden Building Ideas

Inspiring Garden Building Ideas

These garden building ideas open the door to more space, comfort, and ways to use the outdoors. You don’t need a big budget or a huge plot to make changes. …