Everyone loves the magic of a real fire. The flickering flames, the lovely subtle light, the warmth and the feeling of safety, it’s hard to resist. So what’s this week’s best-selling fire pit? It’s no surprise some of the biggest sellers of the year are fire pits. They give you a simple, elegant way to […]
Sometimes a product takes your breath away. This is one of those times. Meet an unusually modern fire bowl. The Happy Cocoon Aluminium Rectangular Anthracite Cocoon including a Burner and Glass Screen is a delightful source of warmth and light with a difference. And the difference is clear – it’s all about the glass. Meet […]
We sell some truly gorgeous garden seating. Some of it doubles as garden storage, a clever solution as well as an attractive one. But how about alternative garden seating? What if you have some little corners and hidden places in the garden where you’d like to sit, areas where you can’t really fit a beautiful, […]
Are you good on a computer? If you find it easy to learn to use software tools, you’ll love Sketchup. And if you’re struggling to create a garden design to suit your wannabe alfresco lifestyle, you’ll love it even more. Sketchup is widely used by professional garden designers as well as architects, interior designers, animators […]
Welcome to the third part of our mini-series about how to create a gorgeous garden without a designer. This time we’re taking a look at making garden paths. Do you create a long and winding road or a route taking you straight to the heart of the matter? And what materials can you use aside […]
Making a beautiful garden means adding mystery. All the best gardens have a bit of mystery about them. It’s one of the things garden designers like to achieve. If yours is a bland rectangle of lawn with a dull border around the edge, completely free of mystery, we’ll reveal how to add interest by hiding […]
You want to know how to make a beautiful garden. You have no idea where to start. No worries. We have some very simple garden design tips for you that everyone can achieve. In Part 1 of the series we’re looking into the wonder of threes fives and sevens, the impact of short medium and […]
It’s pretty grotty. But it’s so useful. What do you do when you shed looks like a dog’s dinner but is still standing strong? You’d rather not go the whole hog and replace it. There’s no need for that. But something has to be done before the spring alfresco entertainment kicks off in earnest. Here’s […]
You like life ethnic, colourful and dramatic? Not a problem. Some of our firebowls are the ultimate in sleek contemporary design. Others tick the alternative box to give you lots of authentic ethnic styling. Let’s take a good look at a fabulously curvy and complex fire bowl, the Wynd Dragon Fire Bowl, a Centic inspired […]
You adore the alfresco lifestyle? Invest in any of our beautiful garden furniture sets and you’ve already made a great decision. The comfort, the design, the materials, they’re made with love and built to last. Set it up in your garden and it looks stunning straight out of the box. The same goes for our […]
