Tag: Ideas
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1 Make It Multipurpose Whitney Leigh Morris This greenhouse turned she shed has designated zones for relaxation and working. There’s a table for crafting, a potting bench for gardening and a comfortable daybed for resting. Designer Whitney Leigh Morris brings in a checkerboard area rug to elevate the sun-filled interior. 2 Design a Creative Home…
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A climbing hydrangea and pots of ferns and herbs soften the north-facing courtyard garden in this Spitalfields townhouse. The woodwork is in ‘Grate Black’ from Farrow & Ball. Christopher Horwood First things first when talking about container gardens is to answer the burning question many people might have: what exactly is a container garden? It…
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1 Assemble a Wheelbarrow Garden Cavan Images//Getty Images Perfect for tight spaces, this creative idea allows you to plant in a portable and rustic container. With minimal effort, you’ll add a unique touch of greenery to any corner of your outdoor space—and can easily move it around as needed. SHOP WHEELBARROWS 2 Put Pots on…
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There are so many wonderful rock garden ideas that will enable you to create a beautiful rockery – however big or small your garden. Adding a rockery is one of the best backyard landscaping ideas to add interest to a design, but has many other benefits too. ‘Planting a rock garden is the best way…
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Now that the temperature is starting to warm up, it’s time to give your backyard a much-needed makeover! The longer days and sunny skies make it the ideal season to refresh your outdoor space, and transform it into an area you’ll want to spend all your free time in . So don’t let the size…
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I’m truly dreaming about the day I’ve got an actual backyard to deck out — but for now, I’m making do with my small apartment balcony. It started off as a boring and beige rectangle, and I’ve spent the past year slowly turning it into the perfect space for hanging out and enjoying the sunshine.…
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Low-maintenance, drought-tolerant, and ideal for small spaces, the gravel garden ticks numerous boxes, No wonder it is having a revival. Don’t dismiss gravel gardens. Contemporary designs filled with easy-care, drought-tolerant planting can transform the smallest spaces into real talking points. The benefits of a gravel garden are enormous. There is a wide range of plants…
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Whether you’ve got a bijou balcony or tiny terrace, you can still create your very own outdoor sanctuary in time for the summer with some savvy styling and clever tricks to make the space feel bigger – without breaking the bank. Before you get started you should consider what you want your primary use for…
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An outstanding front yard instantly boosts your property’s curb appeal. However, not all front yard landscaping ideas are cost-effective or easy to do on your own. If you want to enhance your front yard but you’re working on a budget, there are plenty of affordable and easy projects that will make an impactful exterior design.…
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Paths do need to get you from A to B, but there’s no reason they can’t take you on a journey. By curving a path you can tease the eye, allowing a glimpse of the destination to create a sense of exploration, even in smaller spaces. ‘Curving a path through planting creates intrigue and allure,…