Summer is fast approaching, so you are likely thinking about creating the perfect outdoor living space for the summer months. ut, how can we make the perfect outdoor living space, what do you need to consider? One of the first aspects you need to consider is your outdoor seating. You want to have somewhere to sit that is comfortable, making it possible to relax. You should look into all different kinds of seating to see which one will work best for you. You will also want to consider some covering to create a space of shade to relax in. The…

Gliderol Insulated Roller Garage Doors have been protecting garages and homes in the UK for years with an array of garage door types. You’re guaranteed a wide range of stylish designs, colours, finishes to complement your home beautifully and provide added insulation which will help keep drafts out and heat in! These are widely seen as some of the best roller garage doors, however, there are many different types to consider from leading brands. Roller garage doors use little room to operate Roller garage doors really don’t use up much space.  Compared to the other types of garage doors, it is…

In this article, we are going to look into what the most useful gardening types of equipment are. As well as why they are so useful. GlovesOne of the most useful pieces of gardening equipment is gloves. These are extremely useful due to them keeping your hands warm whilst working out in the cold. As well as this, they offer protection from your hands, prevent blisters and sores. Hand Fork A hand fork is another useful piece of gardening equipment. This is because they are used when needing to break up hard pieces of dirt. This can occur more often…

What Is A Fertiliser? A fertiliser is a substance used in soil to help plants to grow. They give your plants extra nutrients which boosts their growth. Types Of Fertilisers? One of the most commonly used fertilisers is Nitrogen based fertiliser. Nitrogen is considered one of the most important nutrients in plant growth. Therefore this fertiliser provides more nitrogen. Nitrogen is important for the protein growth in the plant which builds up their tissue. Another typer of fertiliser is Phosphorus. This fertiliser focuses upon the plants ability to photosynthesise. Phosphorus fertiliser helps the plant to grow and develop normally. The…

In this article, we are going to look into some of the best features which you can add to your garden. This is going to look at everything but flowers. We all know flowers add colour and smell to our garden, but what else could we add? There are many different features you can add to your garden. One of these being a bird table. This is an excellent centrepiece for your garden. It will also bring birds to your garden which is an excellent learning tool. Another feature which you could add to your garden is a water feature.…

Technically referred to as Fritillaria imperialis bulbs, these are flowers that have a very unique aroma. Unlike flowers such as roses that have a naturally appealing smell, these have what is referred to as a skunky odour. Although they look absolutely appealing, once they are full-grown, this is when the smell begins. It can repel voles, and dear tend to avoid these plants, as well as the flowers, which is why many gardeners will use these around the perimeter of their gardens. Here is a brief overview of how you would use Fritillaria bulbs. When Should You Plant Them? If…

Summer Garden parties are one of the best things right now. Especially with the social distancing rules. Garden parties are the best option to see your friends and family whilst keeping safe. What should be included in your party. GazeboUsing a gazebo is an amazing idea. As well as offering a place to hang decorations, it also provides shade. As mentioned, you can hang decorations in here, from party banners to fairy lights. Water FeaturesWhether this be a swimming pool, something which sprays out water, or just a hose on a mist setting. Adding water to your garden party will…

Most children love the outdoors. But, how can you make your garden that little bit more interesting for them! Creating a Fairy Garden is on way to get children more interested! You can add a story to your garden. The lights in the fairy houses come on when the faires are home etc. This will encourage kids to look out at the garden. You can also involve them in the creation of the fairy garden. For example, choosing houses and plants. Another way is having your own vegetable patch. This will encourage children to help look after the garden. They…

There are so many unique and quirky ways to impress guests, but what’s better than having your very own pizza oven in the back garden? The thing is, they are not that difficult to buy or have installed, and they’re not quite as weird as they once more. It’s becoming more normal to own a pizza oven and make delicious stone-baked pizzas for friends. It’s likely you already have a friend with one in their garden? It’s mostly like the rise in hot tubs, people want to make the most of summer, and a pizza oven can sit perfectly alongside…

Glass rooms are not to be confused with a conservatory. A conservatory is seen as an affordable way to extend your home, without the need for planning permission, and these spaces are usually giving people the freedom to add extra living space to their home. With glass rooms, the design and finish is different, and for most people, as is the lifestyle. Let us explain. When you invest in a modern glass room – and you’ll find many sleek designs online – you essentially have a space that offers excellent thermal efficiency and adjusts to the temperature outside. This enables…

Let’s start with a little background to canopy roof systems. These are essentially structures which provide protection against sun and rain, ensuring you always have a nice area with shelter to enjoy your time in your garden. Think about it. Have you done everything you possibly can to enhance the visual allure of your backyard garden area but still can’t figure out what’s not working? Well, maybe it’s high time you invested in a fixed roof structure. While fixed roof canopy systems serve an important functional purpose when it comes to safeguarding us against harsh outdoor weather, the aesthetic aspect…