Decking If you’re wanting to continue your interior area to your garden space, a deck is the perfect way to do this. It’s like adding another room to your house, perfect for hosting BBQs and giving the kids a great place to play. A deck is a fantastic way to define your garden and seating… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Gardens
Water feature ideas and inspiration
Water feature ideas from Design for Me’s garden designers Here are some of the best water feature designs from the garden designers on Design for Me. Click on the images below to see the designers’ full profiles and see if they’re interested in working on your next home project by posting your home project! Design… Read more »
Small garden ideas from the experts
small garden ideas and tips from the experts We asked some of the best garden designers on Design for Me for their expert advice on designing a small garden. Juliet – Garden designer in Stroud, South-West (click on her name to view her full profile and shortlist her for your garden design project) If you have a small garden, lucky… Read more »
Designing a Family-Friendly Garden: Incorporating Comfortable Garden Chairs
Designing a family-friendly garden involves creating a welcoming outdoor space where comfort, durability, and aesthetic appeal come together seamlessly. Garden chairs play a pivotal role in this design, providing comfortable seating for family gatherings and enhancing the overall ambiance of your outdoor environment. Here’s how to choose and incorporate garden chairs effectively: Ensuring Enjoyable… Read more »
Garden Design Ideas by DfM Landscape Designers
With summer on the doorstep and the Chelsea Flower Show in full flourish, we thought it would be a good time to provide some garden design inspiration! We’re delighted to share some beautiful work from the talented garden designers on Design for Me. There are some fantastic ideas to create the perfect setting for those long summer days and… Read more »
Top 5 tips for a small garden
Ask any garden designer, and they will tell you that the key to a beautiful garden is not about how much space you have, but how you use it! In central London it is not uncommon for designers to be asked to design a 4×4 m space! Here are a few key tips from the on… Read more »
How to Create a Stylish and Functional Outdoor Space with a Pergola
Pergolas are outdoor structures that can improve the exterior of your house by giving shade, creating space and contributing to architectural appeal. Pergolas, whether connected or separate from the main building, offer a mix of beauty with purpose. This article looks at how you can make an attractive and useful outside area using a pergola…. Read more »
What Is the Average Weight of a Filled 8 Person Hot Tub?
Ever wondered about the sheer weight of an 8-person hot tub filled to the brim? It’s not just a question of curiosity, but it’s also crucial for safety and installation purposes. Knowing the average weight can help you ensure that your deck or patio can support such a load. In this article, we’ll dive into… Read more »
Garden Design Ideas on a Budget
Title image: See Sara Jane’s profile here Have some garden design ideas? When undertaking a project such as designing a new garden, you’ll want to make sure you’re spending your money in the best possible way. The principles to achieving this remain the same no matter how big or small your project… 1. MAKE A PLAN First… Read more »
Five garden design tips to raise the value of your home
Gardens are often overlooked as an area which can raise the value of your home. For many homebuyers the garden can be a huge selling feature that could make or break the prospect of an offer. It’s possible to make a huge difference for a low cost and just a little effort. The idea is… Read more »
