It’s all change! You might have heard about the latest interior design trend called ‘maximalism’. The same goes for garden trends. There’s a hot trending fashion for garden maximalism, too. So what’s it all about? Indoors or out, maximal design is the opposite of minimalism. Have you noticed the way women’s clothing has quickly changed […]
Have you checked out the Florenity Verdi collection? Everything in the range is just gorgeous. The colour scheme is fresh. It’s all beautifully made. It complements an alfresco lifestyle really well, with all sorts of lovely garden furniture and cool garden entertainment choices. But the thing we love best of all is this: You can’t […]
You know when a ‘proper’ garden designer makes plans for an outdoor space? Isn’t it amazing? They somehow manage to make everything go together so beautifully. The outdoor furniture looks perfect. Nothing clashes, everything flows. It’s all tasteful, all lovely to look at. They make garden designer skills seem easy. Sadly real life isn’t like […]
Can I use my garden furniture set indoors? Now there’s a thought. Can you use our luxury garden furniture sets in the house? Well, there’s no law says you can’t. They’re certainly comfy enough, stylish enough, and well made enough. How about this one, the stunning Norfolk Leisure Elland Chaise Set? The seat cushions and […]
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 […]
