Outdoor kitchens, dining areas and garden living spaces.
13 articles
Deciding between a freestanding and attached pergola? Explore the differences in design, positioning, shelter, installation and cost to find the right option for your garden.
Learn how to choose climbing plants for your pergola, with options for fragrant flowers, evergreen foliage, seasonal colour and natural shade.
Prepare your outdoor kitchen for colder weather with advice on cleaning appliances, protecting worktops, draining vulnerable pipes and keeping the surrounding area in good condition.
Wondering whether an outdoor kitchen is worth it? Discover the benefits, drawbacks and key factors to consider before investing in one for your Surrey garden.
Planning an outdoor kitchen in Surrey? Learn what affects the overall budget, from appliances and worktops to paving, utilities, lighting and shelter.
Planning a swimming pool? This complete guide covers pool types, installation, costs, heating, filtration, maintenance, safety and landscaping for UK gardens.
Planning a garden for entertaining? Discover how to combine seating, patios, planting, lighting and outdoor features to create a practical space for hosting guests.
Planning a swimming pool for your garden? Learn what to consider before installation, including space, access, groundworks, drainage, heating, safety and surrounding landscaping.
Planning a swimming pool garden? Discover how to choose the right paving, planting, privacy screening, lighting and landscaping features for a practical and beautiful pool area.
Find out what swimming pool maintenance involves throughout the year, including seasonal cleaning, water care, equipment checks and winter preparation.
Choosing between a pergola and gazebo? Compare the differences in shelter, privacy, maintenance, planting and outdoor entertaining to find the right fit.
Looking for pergola ideas for your Surrey garden? Explore practical ways to use a pergola for dining, seating, shade, privacy, planting and outdoor living.
Tell us about your property, your ideas and how you would like to use your outdoor space.