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The question of how to plan your decking is not just a matter of where to lay it. You also need to know the purpose of your new de...

DIY Difficulty Level 3

If you’re thinking about putting up a new fence, it’s a good idea to consider fitting gravel boards as part of your DIY projec...

DIY Difficulty Level 4

You have decided to install a raised deck. The modern appearance and idea of a grand surface to place furniture on a focal point o...

DIY Difficulty Level 4

Weeds have a nasty habit of popping up even in places where you’d least expect them to. Unfortunately, this includes artificial ...

DIY Difficulty Level 1

Artificial grass is a type of outdoor flooring that requires regular cleaning and maintenance. If properly installed and maintaine...

DIY Difficulty Level 1

A gravel driveway is a wonderful addition to the home or building. It’s useful, usable and desirable in the housing market. Espe...

DIY Difficulty Level 4

There are times when even the most challenging tasks call for traditional mathematical approaches to provide assistance. The '3-4-...

DIY Difficulty Level 2

A fresh coat of paint can do wonders for your fence, improving the overall look and feel of your garden and adding extra pizzazz t...

DIY Difficulty Level 2

Garden drainage in Britain can be a nightmare. Cold, wet weather turns mud from sloshy to solid, causing waterlogged ground. That ...

DIY Difficulty Level 3

Putting up a fence is a cost-effective way of giving your outside space a boost and improving the safety of your property. At the ...

DIY Difficulty Level 4

Are you considering giving your driveway a facelift? Block paving might be the answer! It's not only a straightforward way to refr...

DIY Difficulty Level 4

If you’re thinking about upgrading your garden with a brand-new shed, you need to start with the shed base! A shed base provides...

DIY Difficulty Level 3

There’s nothing quite like the green, green grass of home, right? Especially your own home. It’s no coincidence the Great Brit...

DIY Difficulty Level 2

Fabric for landscapes is also called weed control fabric or membrane. It is available in many shapes and sizes from numerous brand...

Composting is a great way of making the most of various food scraps, garden waste and organic materials, reducing your carbon foot...

DIY Difficulty Level 2

A common question amongst some newer landscapers or garden enthusiasts is 'How do you use a gravel grid?' Now, if this is a que...

DIY Difficulty Level 3

Are you struggling to decide between wood or composite decking? These two options are among the most popular types of decking in t...

While decking has traditionally been made from timber, that’s no longer the sole option. So, if you’re looking for a bit of va...

‘Should I put gravel around my house?’ is a common question amongst landscaping and gardening enthusiasts. The short answer is...

A new summer house will easily become a stunning focal point in your garden, providing you with additional living space you can us...

Water butts are incredibly useful. They're used to collect rainwater and hold it for use across the garden. Since you’re storing...

Many homeowners don’t typically pay as much attention to their garden fences as they do to their fancier landscaping projects. T...

Artificial grass is a popular alternative to traditional grass and is commonly found across UK gardens. It requires minimal mainte...

The paving pattern can make or break your landscaping design. While it may seem like an afterthought, it’s massively important. ...

When you think about decking, you're probably thinking about a local pub setting to socialise with friends or a time you went on h...