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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.
Everything you need to know about garden sleepers
23 October 2023
Versatile, attractive and suitable for every style of garden, sleepers are a great addition to any outdoor space. Here we tell you everything you need to know about them.
A complete guide to fence repairs
16 October 2023
If your fence has been damaged in storms, or simply through wear and tear over time, our guide will tell you everything you need to carry out repairs.
A guide to equestrian fencing
09 October 2023
When considering fencing for your horse enclosures, it’s vital to get it right. Our latest guide explains all about equestrian fencing and the choices available.
The best fence panels for windy areas
06 October 2023
In recent years, the UK has been subject to increasingly strong winds that can take down an older timber fence in the blink of an eye, and more are heading our way. Here, we look at the best fence panels for windy areas.
Using railway sleepers in the garden
25 September 2023
Using railway sleepers in the garden has grown in popularity and in our latest guide we explain what they are and how they can be incorporated into your outdoor space.
The benefits of timber cladding
18 September 2023
There are several options when it comes to exterior cladding for the home. In this guide, we look at the benefits of timber cladding.
How to prevent storm damage to fencing
14 September 2023
As we head towards the time of year that can wreak havoc to timber fences, we tell you what to look out for to ensure your fence makes it through another winter.
Should I stain or paint my fence?
08 September 2023
When it’s time to spruce up a timber fence, the choice is to paint it or stain it. Our helpful guide explains the difference between fence paint and stain.
What is a pergola and how to use one
29 August 2023
A pergola is a versatile and practical addition to any garden that can serve many purposes. Here we discuss what they are and how to use them.
The benefits of wooden garden furniture
18 August 2023
As well as being hardwearing, durable and attractive, wooden garden furniture has many benefits. We take a look at them in our latest guide.
What is a gravel board?
14 August 2023
What are gravel boards and what are they used for? In this in-depth guide we answer these questions and explain how to install them and whether we really need them.
How to clean decking
07 August 2023
Timber decking requires regular maintenance to keep it in tip top condition and that includes careful cleaning. Our latest step by step guide shows you how!