Garden Pest Control Tips & Hints Pest control is something we should all be looking at, especially with the hotter months arriving where we can’t help but find ourselves chilling in our gardens. You want your decking to stand out and you don’t want to feel restricted from using…
I am sure you have all heard of Air BNB! Its taking over the hotel, cottage and holiday industry. If you have a spare room you can pop up an advert on their site and before you know it you are making some extra money. The good news is, you…
Apps for Gardeners Most of us want a beautiful yard, patios, a home.. But, many of us were not born with a green thumb. Some of us could kill a silk flower. Well, fear no more. Technology has come to the rescue. As the title suggests, we will give you…
Both faux and real wood are a welcome addition to all spaces within your home. Whether you are looking for your conservatory, living room or even the bedroom, wood blinds will help to bring style as well as warmth to your rooms. When you are browsing for your window dressings,…
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…
Making a Home Lift Stairlifts have been around for many years, but home lifts are becoming increasingly more affordable and popular. Instead of hiding them away in a cupboard or putting them in the corners of rooms, there are now plenty of examples of people making them centrepieces in their…
Why I still prefer Natural Lawns In the agriculture and gardening world there are many controversial topics, like Roundup Ready crops, or native vs nonnative plants. One that tends to hit close to home is the real grass vs artificial grass debate, especially as this discussion often stretches past gardening…
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…
Have a plan It may seem like an obvious tip but never take for granted the importance of a plan. When it comes to refurbishing your garden, things can take longer than you expected. There are external variables to consider such as weather, roots and piping. If you are considering…
Energy Efficient Home Improvements That Pay Off Excessive consumption of energy and water takes its toll on our planet and puts our future at risk. It’s clear that we need to take immediate action, but what intimidates most people is the price of that action. Adopting a green way of…
