We’ve all been through uncertain times over the past year, with so many events, holidays and social gatherings cancelled, with many of us working from home and experiencing life in lockdown. It’s been turbulent, to say the least, but it’s allowed us all to focus on the things that matter — family! How often do you spend time with your family these days? We need to get back to summer barbecues and evenings under the stars, but to do so you need a decking. With a high-quality deck, you can...

A decking can give your garden character and increase the value of your home, but in terms of functionality and lifestyle, what are the key benefits? Well, you can entertain more, enjoy meals under the stars, relax in the summer sunshine and have a place to sit back whenever you need five minutes to recuperate after a hard day’s work. A decking can drastically enhance your home and lifestyle, and we’re going to discuss some of the key advantages in this blog. Entertain your friends When the weather is nice,...

There’s no doubt about it, when we are living in our dream home, all we can think about is having our dream garden. Constantly thinking up design ideas on how we can make the garden we have the perfect garden for our lives. So, what must you consider when designing your dream garden? Firstly, you must consider the size of your garden. You always need to take into consideration the canvas that you have to work with. You do not want to overcrowd a small garden, making it unenjoyable. But...

One of the first things you learn when you’re interested in DIY home renovation is that different types of materials come with different price tags. So it’s no surprise that decking comes in many varieties; most popularly, cheap softwood boards and expensive hardwoods like teak or treated pine. There are also composite decking boards which are made from a composite of recycled plastics, so there are lots of types for us to explore in this article. We’re about to give an opinion on which solution might be best for your...