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Helpful hints for an urban garden

urban garden

A beautiful community garden in an urban area can make the space pop out. Not only can you use beautiful mixes of flowers, but edible items can also be planted in these garden beds. Some areas where you might expect to find an urban garden are along sidewalks, on roof tops, in small patches of

How to create the ultimate outdoor living space

outdoor living space

We all lead such busy lives these days, making it all the more important to find the time and space to relax when we get the chance. When looking to create that perfect chill-out zone, don’t just look indoors; your garden can be a great place to retreat to and socialise in. It doesn’t matter

Start preparing your garden for Spring

Winter prep for a Spring garden

The middle of Winter may not seem like the most obvious time to get work in your garden, but there’s plenty you can do to get a head start before Spring. This new infographic by our friends at Craig Manor Hotel is full of useful tips to help you get your garden in good working

5 Ways to upgrade your patio this spring

Patio with hot tub

Dawn is breaking earlier each day. The daffodils are starting to appear out of grassy banks across the country. Birds are tentatively gathering nesting materials. While it might not feel like it yet, spring is well and truly in its way. As our winter coats and hats find themselves used less and less, many of

Thinking about planting trees? Read this first

Planting trees

If you’re planning to plant a tree or two, read on to learn about some of the more common mistakes and also to find out some tips to help your planting become a success. Dig a big-enough hole This might seem like a no-brainer, but a common error is to dig a hole that is

5 interior trends you can easily add to your home

interior trends

With a new year, new interior design trends emerge. Keeping on trend with interiors can be hard with seasons and styles ever-changing. From kitchen cabinets to flooring, interior trends can be expensive to keep up with, but making your home stylish and on trend can be made easy with these little home add-ons. Stay in

Never mind curb appeal: What about superb appeal?

curb appeal

Whether you’re looking to sell your home to potential buyers, or you simply want to figuratively sell it as a unique and beautiful haven to your friends and family, first impressions are always everything. Yes, a beautiful interior is important, but the interior isn’t what people will see first. It isn’t the beautiful kitchen tiling