With fewer daylight hours and the weather rapidly deteriorating, many of us overlook the idea of spending time outside during Autumn and Winter. Although being confined to the warmth and comfort of our living rooms may appear a very attractive proposition…
With Autumn in full swing and UK temperatures on the decline, there’s a debate occurring in households up and down the country. Can we turn up the thermostat yet? Or should we put on an extra layer instead? For many homeowners, this indecision is the result of one key factor- the rising…
Evergreen plants are an excellent choice if you’re looking to add some lush greenery to your outside space with minimal upkeep. Unlike deciduous plants, that completely lose their foliage, evergreens keep all of their leaves so they require very little attention throughout the year.
We recently installed a Cayman tensioned external roof blind to a conservatory in Guilsborough, Northamptonshire, at its maximum 18 square metre surface area in a single blind system. Following this installation, we received this 8 point review from the client discussing their experience with us, from initial enquiry to installation. …
It’s a well-known fact that attracting birds and other animals can bring a wealth of benefits to your outside space. For example, the presence of birds ensures pest numbers stay at a minimum whilst helping to conserve the environment- two crucial factors for a thriving outside space. Furthermore, birds can boost flower pollination whilst…
With today marking the first official day of Autumn, it's time to bid farewell to Summer and prep our gardens ahead of the new season. Having a general clean-up is a great place to start, as gardens naturally suffer more wear and tear over the Summer months when we're busy socialising, entertaining and relaxing…
An example of London new builds prone to overheating. Last week The Chartered Institute Of Building reported that a rising number of new builds were being affected by overheating issues, particularly during the Summer months. The survey revealed that of 1,005 Londoners questioned, residents in newer homes were affected significantly more by overheating problems…
For the third year running, we’re returning to Grand Designs Live in Birmingham, the UK’s contemporary home show, running from 8th – 11th October at the NEC. At the show we will be showcasing our innovative range…
Don’t be fooled into thinking the final days of Summer signify the end of the gardening calendar. In fact, Autumn is the perfect time of year to get ahead of your planting schedule to guarantee a beautiful outside space next Spring. Because the soil is still warm from the Summer season due to slow heat absorption, it’s much easier for bulbs…
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