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4 reasons why you should build a corner garden room

August 23, 2021 by Catherine Leave a Comment

Collaborative post If you're fed up with the stresses and strains of everyday life, one easy way to get away from it all is to immerse yourself in nature. Spending time in nature can help to decrease anger and tension, while also increasing positive feelings and boosting mood. It can be as simple as stepping outside your back door, and a corner garden room will make it even easier to use your garden to enjoy nature. Corner garden rooms ...

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Filed Under: Garden Design Tagged With: Garden, Garden design, Garden office, garden room, Garden tips, Home office, Outdoors, small space gardening, Top Tips

What to consider when choosing a garden office

July 23, 2020 by Catherine Leave a Comment

Collaborative post With so many of us working from home on a regular basis right now, there’s never been more pressure on our living spaces to provide a practical and stimulating working environment.  And if your property doesn’t happen to have a room going spare, you’re probably struggling to create that ideal office space in an already busy home. This is where a garden office could be the ideal solution. The benefits of a garden ...

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Filed Under: Family Home Tagged With: Garden office, Home, home improvement, Home office, Home working, Top Tips, Working from home

How to choose the best garden building for your home

March 13, 2017 by Catherine 10 Comments

GBC garden building Pavilion

Do you have an outdoor building in your garden?  I would guess that most of us have a shed of some sort, but increasingly we are looking to our outdoor areas to provide additional living space too.  Rising house prices, the growing popularity of home working, and the trend towards slower living and re-connecting with nature are just a few factors contributing to the growing range of garden buildings on the market. If you’re looking to ...

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Filed Under: Garden Design Tagged With: Family, Garden, Garden design, Garden office, Home, Outdoors, Planning, Playhouse, Shed, summerhouse, Top Tips

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