It was reported in the news last week that whilst conventional sunscreens successfully block ultraviolet light, many fail to prevent harmful infrared rays from reaching our skin which could prove detrimental to our health. In fact, one particular type of infrared,…
Watering the plants is one of the most important yet commonly loathed garden chores, only heightened during the Summer when plants require more hydration than usual. This can seem a relentless task for those with increasingly busy lifestyles, let alone a huge inconvenience if you’re jetting…
Last week’s Daily Mail reported how students in China have resorted to using their umbrellas indoors to escape the intense heat and glare of their local library. Whilst traditionally putting up an umbrella indoors is seen as an omen for bad luck, visitors to Shenzhen Library had little choice but to use…
The difference between dealing with a company who doesn’t employ direct sales people and is 100% dedicated to their field, (in our instance of external shading), coupled with the fact we employ our own installation teams (no sub-contractors) results in complete customer satisfaction.…
Ever been tempted to try growing your own produce but felt unsure of where to start? Fear not! Growing your own food is remarkably easy and much simpler than you may think, plus it’s immensely satisfying knowing you’ve grown something completely from scratch. What’s more, it’s very economical, eco-friendly and…
Staying put this Summer? You’re not alone! Staycations have grown in popularity over recent years with a rising number of families opting to holiday at home rather than jet off abroad. In fact, 40 percent of Brits will not…
We are pleased to announce that from this week onwards you can now find Caribbean Blinds on the photo-sharing network Instagram. Given that we’re totally committed to providing the best in exterior shading solutions, our Instagram will unveil the ins and outs of Caribbean Blinds to give you a…
Nothing takes pride of place in a garden quite like a striking water feature. Available in a wide range of contemporary designs, water features create an idyllic focal point for any outdoor living environment, whilst offering an attractive substitute to conventional garden ornaments. From subtle, understated designs to features adorned…
Mr & Mrs Whitbread, from Whitstable, Kent love outdoor living as they benefit from an exposed south facing garden. They previously had (as the before picture below shows), a patio awning installed (some 12 years ago) which allowed them more use of their garden, however, they were seeking all weather use of…
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