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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 …

Large Summerhouse Ideas

So, you’re looking for a large summerhouse. These offer bigger spaces, more flexibility, and a chance to make it work for more than one purpose. Below are some of our …

Summerhouse Gym Ideas for a Garden Workout Space

Have you always dreamed of setting up your own garden gym? The process can be overwhelming, but you can start with these summerhouse gym ideas! We’ll cover flooring, airflow, and …

What Is Spruce and Is It Good for Wooden Buildings?

Softwood is among the most commonly used materials in construction. A good example is spruce in garden buildings. Here’s what you need to know. What is Spruce? Spruce, scientifically known …

Garden Staycation – Ideas for a Summer Holiday at Home

You can have the best summer holiday yet with your family without leaving your home. These garden staycation ideas can take care of that for you. Let’s make every sunny …

Plan the Ultimate Wimbledon 2025 Garden Party

It’s that time again—the UK’s beloved tennis tournament is back! A perfect excuse for a Wimbledon garden party, don’t you think? Round up your mates, pour the Pimm’s, and catch …

Summerhouse Security – How to Secure Your Garden Room

Summerhouse security is just as important as protecting your home, especially if you store valuables inside. It involves more than making your garden room less of a target; it also helps …

The Best Summer Houses for a Gym or Yoga Studio

The best summer houses for gym or yoga use have thick floors, insulation, and ventilation. This guide breaks it all down and gives you a couple of options that tick …

Can You Use a Summerhouse as a Garden Office?

Summerhouse garden office setups might look the part, but not every summer house is built for the job. Most are made for sitting out and relaxing, and not for full-time …

How to Soundproof a Summer House

Outside noise shouldn’t stop you from making the most of your summer house. Soundproofing is one way to address this concern, especially if it’s used as a garden music room. …

How Do I Stop Condensation in My Summer House?

Wooden garden buildings, like summer houses, can be seen with condensation on the windows inside and sometimes on their interior walls, especially during a humid British summer. Even with care, …