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For all your garden timber projects, from erecting a new fence or gate, to creating a decked area, our blog will offer helpful hints and tips, plus handy how-to guides.
How to stain wood like a professional
20 December 2021
Whether you want to freshen up your outdoor furniture or give your decking a new lease of life, applying wood stain will make all the difference. Our guide has lots of tips for you to achieve a professional finish.
How to clean wooden garden furniture
13 December 2021
Quality wooden garden furniture is an investment that will last for many years, providing it is maintained and cared for. Our easy-to-follow guide shows you how.
A comparison guide for wood stain
06 December 2021
If you are wondering what type of wood stain you need for your garden project but are confused by the choice available, our practical guide will help you decide the best product for you.
How to stop decking being slippery
03 December 2021
How do I clean slippery decking boards and how can I stop my decking being slippery? We examine how you can stay safe on your decked areas in winter.
Different types of fencing: a comprehensive guide to fence materials and their properties
22 November 2021
What are the different types of garden fences available? We help you to navigate the types and style of fencing available in the UK to decide which is the best solution for your needs.
The ultimate Christmas gift guide for gardeners
15 November 2021
What is a good gift for a gardener? Or someone who loves gardening? We have put together a small selection of Christmas gift ideas for the green-fingered in your life, to make your festive shopping that much easier.
Are you redesigning your garden? Try these landscape design apps!
08 November 2021
Which is the best app for gardening? What are the best gardening apps? Today, there are apps for almost everything, including garden design and here, we look at a few of our favourites.
How to prevent a wooden fence from rotting
01 November 2021
What causes a wooden fence to rot and how do I stop my wooden fence from rotting? This helpful guide will show you what steps you need to take to maintain your fence in tiptop condition.
6 exterior wall cladding solutions – our guide to what’s available in the market
25 October 2021
If you want to spruce up the exterior of your home and are considering cladding, what is the best exterior cladding? And what are the types of materials used for external cladding? Our guide has all the answers.
How to install concrete fence posts – a complete guide
18 October 2021
Why should I use concrete fence posts and are they easy to install? Our comprehensive guide has everything you need to know about concrete fence posts.
Transform your garden into a winter wonderland
11 October 2021
Do you want to use your garden more over winter but aren’t sure where to start? Our handy tips will give you some great ideas to transform it.
How to felt a shed roof - a step-by-step guide to replacing shed roofing felt
04 October 2021
How do I replace my shed felt? Do I need to remove the old felt first or can I just felt over it? Our step-by-step guide has all the information you need on how to felt a shed.