Taking Garden Sheds to the Next Level! Turning your garden shed into a stunning summerhouse or office is a great way to maximise your outdoor space. Wendy House A simple garden shed or summer house can be transformed into something memorable with a few simple touches. Creating your very own…
The Eco Earth Hobbit House in Waikato, New Zealand It’s no surprise that this Eco Cave House has been built in New Zealand. The chap who built this house set off from England when he was 17 and travelled overland to New Zealand (well as overland as much as he…
Oak Framed Orangery Lowdown… If you have garden space that you just aren’t using for anything in particular and want it to fulfil some kind of useful purpose, you should consider investing in an oak framed orangery. They are very similar to conservatories, in that they are extensions built onto…
How to Design a Garden from Scratch Many people focus on decorating the inside of their homes but end up overlooking the vast possibilities of the spacious outdoors. Particularly, their garden. Your garden is an extension of your indoor space and should be used to its full advantage, so don’t…
Best for Groups VOUNOT Fire Pit Table The VOUNOT Fire Pit Table is ideal for socialising on summer nights. It’s a little larger, with dimensions of 81cm x 81cm x 36cm (LxWxH), making it perfect for group gatherings and family barbecues. The wide, flat sides are convenient for placing a…
What Are Soil Amendments And What Do They Do? The soil amendments improve the physical properties of the soil when combined with it. These are some improvements, but not limited to water retention, permeability, water infiltration, drainage, aeration, and structure. Soil amendment also helps provide the roots of a better environment. This article is…
Best Herbs for Home Windowsills… If you want to grow some plants in containers in your garden then herbs make a very smart choice. There are very few crops that return so much from so little space. Think about cooking with herbs… Just a few meager leaves can totally transform…
Tips on dog proofing your garden When you first bring your dog home you might think that you have done all you can to make your garden dog proof. However, we recommend taking a look at our tips just to make sure you have everything covered. Shut your garden gates…
Should I bother Sanding Original Floorboards? Sanding original floorboards has been certainly been fashionable for at least the last decade or so. Whilst, I don’t profess to being an interior design style guru, exposing and then ‘gentrifying’ original floorboards has definitely been an ‘on trend’ DIY project for new homeowners….
Easy-care succulents are very popular as house plants. In this article we teach you how to make your hanging succulents a real eye-catcher. Hanging succulents are a real eye-catcher Everyone knows the money tree (Crassula ovata), houseleek (Sempervivum) or aloe vera (Aloe vera). And that’s no wonder, because succulents are…
