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How to add privacy to your garden

Ideally, we would want to have a totally private garden that’s completely shielded from the view of neighbours and passers-by, allowing us to relax or socialise without worrying about being watched. However, for most people, this just isn’t reality. If you live in an urban area or crowded suburbs, it’s likely that your garden is […]

How high can a garden fence be?

Although you probably don’t often think about it, your garden fence is a key feature of your outdoor space. In addition to improving privacy and security, your garden fence can enhance the appearance of your property, especially if you adorn it with plants and flowers. But what should you do if your current garden fence […]

How to build a garden room on a budget

Building a garden room is a great way to improve your garden and add more space to your home without paying for a costly extension. And with so many people now working from home, a garden room could be the perfect space for you to enjoy a bit of peace and quiet while you work. […]

How to keep unwanted animals out of your garden

Keep finding your plants and vegetables trodden and half-eaten? Stray animals can cause a huge nuisance in your garden, which is why many people take steps to keep them out. If you’d like to protect your plants and keep your garden looking polished, discover how to keep animals out of your garden with our tips […]

How to make a small garden look bigger

Wondering how to make a small garden look bigger? There are many ways to enhance and maximise the existing space in your garden without the need to expand. Read on to find out which colour you should paint your garden fence for a bigger look and feel, plus tonnes of nifty planting tips and tricks […]

How to attract birds to your garden

If you’ve spent time and effort perfecting a beautiful garden, you may also want to attract some gorgeous wildlife into it. Having birds in your garden can create a relaxing environment, and birds also provide some benefits such as pest control and pollination. If you aren’t sure why there are no birds visiting your garden, […]

How to keep foxes out of your garden

If you’ve put a lot of effort into perfecting or improving your garden, you may not be too happy at the thought of wild foxes roaming around your property. Luckily, there are ways that you can prevent this from happening. Here’s how to keep foxes out of your garden in the UK. Block access The […]

Winter maintenance tips for your property’s exterior

The approach of winter often means festive cheer, cosy nights and Christmas decorations. But, the cold weather can run risks to the safety of your property and the people in it. Read on for nine winter maintenance tips that will keep the exterior of your property protected from the harsh weather. 1) Have your chimney […]

10 ways to improve your garden

Have you been dreaming of the perfect garden? Complete with thriving, colourful plants and a well-kept lawn? Improving your garden is not as hard as you might think, but it won’t happen overnight and that’s why patience is key. Set some time aside to plan how you want your garden to look – you might […]