An awning is an overhang covering designed to be used on the exterior sides of buildings. It generally consists of a strong fabric that is stretched out over a steel or wooden structure. Awnings are kept above a door, window or area close to the pavement. These are a very popular fixture in modern buildings and can be seen regularly in hotels, restaurants, movie theatres and... Read More
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Driveway Gates: Practi...
To a lot of people, driveway gates are a lot more than just a gateway to their property. It is a showcase of how their property looks, a source of protection, and nowadays – something that is a must. However, it is not a decision to be made easily. It requires a lot of thinking because it will impact how you live for the foreseeable number of years. Hopefully the guide below will give... Read More
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Is your garden furnitu...
Garden furniture is quite an expensive addition to any garden especially if you want superior wooden pieces. It is important therefore that the furniture is protected from the rain, sun and ice so that it lasts for years to come. Protecting the garden furniture starts way before winter as wooden furniture needs to be treated with a wood preserver every year. Rather than waiting until spring... Read More
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How to utilise more of...
If you own a business such as a restaurant or café then you may wondered how you can best utilise your outdoor space to allow for more guests and to still have a place that people can use when the weather is not all that great. There are a number of outdoor living products that may be perfect for your business premises, you just need to discover which one is the best for what you want to be... Read More
Gardens
Gardens
Gardens
Gardens
Gardens
Getting a Gorgeous Green Lawn
It is always said that the grass is greener on the other side. But this wouldn’t be the case if your lawn is well taken care of. Contrary to what most people think, there is more to growing and maintaining a healthy, lustrous green turf than watering and mowing the grass. A lawn also needs to be aerated, de-thatched and fertilized. Is a lawn really worth your time and... Read More
Markilux Syncra Awning
When you get an awning, you aren’t just left left with a simple umbrella that will blow away if the wind picks up. However you have several options to choose from. We really like the Markilux Syncra which is a stand-alone frame made from Drop-forged aluminium which is secured into concrete footings. The awnings come out either side of the frame and come in a variety of... Read More
Awnings – the perfect addition to your garden
Deciding how to create a shaded area in your garden can be a big decision. You could pick a simple parasol, which can be moved/put away when you like, you could get a more permanent fitted parasol – this will probably be a more expensive option. Or you could even consider extending your home. We don’t mean a conservatory or an extra room; we’re talking about having a... Read More
Furnishing your garden
Buying furniture for your garden is an important decision if you are planning on spending a decent amount of cash. Deciding whether you want some furniture to just pull out of the garden shed when you have a BBQ or whether you want something to make a statement is really your first decision. Treat you garden like another room of your house, consider the size and shape as well... Read More