Garden and Landscaping blog
Decking planning permission: do you need it, and if so, when?
When planning permission is at a record low, it’s understandable that many people are tired of the subject. But behind the duller aspects of the red tape, lie important considerations …
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 …
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 …
Timber & Composite Decking Maintenance Guide
Garden decking serves many purposes. It’s your suntrap where you relax in the sun, enjoy meals with the family, or host barbecues with friends. Regardless of how you enjoy your …
10 tasteful balustrade and railing ideas for your decking
While you might have painstakingly planned out the materials for your raised deck – wood or composite – along with its size, decking railings are just as important. The best …
How to lay decking in 4 simple steps
Laying garden decking is like any other building project – it requires a good deal of planning. This article serves as a general guide on how to lay decking. We’ll …
10 ingenious decking ideas for small gardens
Are you eager to transform your compact exterior space into a charming sanctum? Whether you have a petite garden or a snug courtyard, the prospect of decking opens the door …
Beneath the surface: What is composite decking made of and how is it produced?
As you embark on your quest to find the perfect material for your upcoming deck project, you’re likely to encounter the myriad advantages that composite can bring beyond those of …
10 beautiful yet low-maintenance decking alternatives to wood
Lured by stunning decking, but put off by the price? We understand your pain. It’s undeniable: wooden decking is on the rise globally, but with that popularity has come greater …
Planning an above-ground swimming pool deck: 6 practical decking ideas
With hot UK summers happening more and more frequently, there’s little reason to put off that swimming pool project that’s been floating in the back of your mind. However, an …
Wood vs Composite Decking: Which Wins Out?
The average Brit spends less than 6 hours outdoors per week. A great way to combat this lack of fresh air is to make outside more appealing – and what …
Composite decking pros and cons and 8 key benefits
Thousands of UK homeowners have revitalised their outdoor spaces recently with a colossal £18.6bn spent on UK gardens in 2021. Decked pools, verandas and outdoor seating areas all increased in …
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