A dog house or kennel provides a secure and comfy home for your beloved pet, giving them a designated place to eat, sleep and relax. This gives them somewhere in your home or garden that is exclusively theirs, which can bring them a sense of safety and belonging. Dog houses come in a whole range…
It’s all too easy for garden buildings, such as sheds or lock ups, to become a bit of a dumping ground, especially after winter. And, while we’re always on the lookout for steps to help spring clean our house and the garden, our sheds often get overlooked. Preparing your wooden garden buildings for spring is…
Garden sheds are usually used for storing tools and equipment, or as a workspace for DIY projects. However, some people have found much more unusual and creative ways to use their sheds. Here are ten of the most unique uses for a garden shed. 1. A Giant Chicken Coop Some people are so passionate about…
If you’ve just ordered your brand new shed, the work isn’t over just yet! It’s a good idea to prepare your garden for a shed installation, even if you’ve paid for a shed installation service, there are some things you will need to prepare that don’t come under your service. These steps also apply to…
Whether you’re interested in having a bespoke workshop or a new storage spot for garden equipment, a garden shed can be a truly magnificent addition to your property. An outdoor area can be made pretty with plants and trees, but a garden shed installation can truly tie together and complete a natural space. Read on…
For storing tools, equipment and everyday household utilities, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a more useful asset than the humble garden shed. Secure and inconspicuous enough to contain the expensive mowers, trimmers and power tools you own, but also visually pleasing enough to take pride of place in even the most conscious homeowner’s garden, many…
A child’s imagination is constantly running wild, with make-believe games, creative ideas and fantasy adventures playing an important part in the development of young minds. Not only does imaginative play boost young people’s social, emotional and creative abilities, but it also helps them to build physical and cognitive skills. All of this is carried through…
Whether you’re hunting for a shed, fencing or natural building materials, it’s likely that you’ll have come across the term ‘tanalised timber’. This type of wood is used all over the world and is favoured for its range of enhanced properties. If you’ve heard the term thrown around, but are unsure exactly what it means,…
Those of us that work from home will be well aware of its benefits. Rolling out of bed and making a coffee, before switching on a laptop in the comfort of your own home doesn’t sound too bad, does it? Of course, it’s not all sunshine and rainbows; trying to be productive in the space…
A playhouse is every child’s dream. To children, playhouses are magical, empty structures waiting to be filled with their imagination; from roaming zombies stomping through the kitchen to elegant princesses gliding down the stairs. To parents, however, playhouses act as the perfect springboard for imaginative play, helping children to develop their cognitive skills without cluttering…
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