Garden and Landscaping blog

How to make a concrete base for a shed
Garden sheds are handy for a whole slew of reasons. You might require some additional storage space for all of your gardening bits and bobs, fancy yourself a DIYer and …

15 front garden fence ideas you can use to flex to your neighbours
The British front garden has been in a state of decline for almost a decade, with homeowners cutting back on greenery in favour of parking space. Whether you’re following this …

How to (re)paint decking: 3 methods to easily enhance your garden deck
Your decking might not be the first thing on the agenda when approaching a garden refresh, but it has the capacity to enliven your entire plot. The thing about decking …

12 north facing garden ideas that will grow on you
A newly planted garden looks enchanting with freshly bedded flowers, but what happens when they fail to absorb the sunlight they need to bloom? It doesn’t take long for a …

Garden fence repair 101: How to fix a fence from posts to panels
Your garden fence is more than just a boundary marker; together with a neatly landscaped garden, it provides privacy, security, and aesthetic value to your outdoor space, which can translate …

10 creative garden shed interior design ideas
Garden room, potting shed, shack, outbuilding, man cave, she-shed or whatever you call it, you want this outdoor space to feel like a piece of heaven. That’s why it’s important …

Level up your garden: how to build railway sleeper steps
There’s one thing we DIYers and landscapers can’t stand. And that’s the attitude of unattainability circulated around sculpting a dream garden. We’re not just talking about price here but the …

Can you paint decking? Learn about refinishing composite and timber decks from the experts
Picture this: the height of summer is around the corner, the days are longer, and you’re itching to revamp your outdoor living space just in time for those backyard barbecues …

Installing a fence: How to put a garden fence up in 6 steps
Installing a garden fence is a practical way to improve the privacy, security, and overall look and feel of your outdoor space. Whether you’re looking to protect your garden from …

Do you need planning permission for sheds?
Adding a garden shed, office outbuilding, or outdoor bar is a dream for many homeowners, thanks to their blend of functionality and style to enhance outdoor spaces. These versatile structures …

12 modern composite decking ideas for your garden
Composite decking is the go-to solution for those wanting to create a level garden platform, whilst maximising square footage in even the smallest of gardens. This said, when we’re sat …

How to convert your shed into an office in 12 steps
With 16% of the UK workforce reporting to work solely from home, the demand for inviting workspaces in one’s personal quarters has gone through the roof. You know the score: …