Which type of barbecue is best for my garden?

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Barbecues are often at the mercy of the great outdoors, but when the sun is shining there are few better ways to relax in the evening or at a weekend get-together. So you’re getting ready to throw a garden party, you’ve turned your garden into the perfect hosting venue, but which type of BBQ is best

7 bright ideas on how to lighten up your home

Natural light is more important than you think it is. We rely on the sun to stay healthy, regulate our sleep and to stay productive. However, it can sometimes feel as though we never see the sun, especially in the winter months. Not only does not seeing the sun dampen our mood, but it can

How to host the best garden party of the spring

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As soon as the ground starts to thaw and the days get longer, people can’t wait to spend their afternoons outdoors and in the sun. Spring is a great time to get together for garden parties on the weekends, as long as you’re prepared for the surprise weather the season might spring on you. Planning

How can soakaways improve your home’s land drainage?

drainage

If you’re looking to improve your home’s ability to deal with flooding and waterlogging, then a soakaway could be the perfect choice for you. Soakaways can help to eliminate a wide range of water-related problems in your garden, including some issues relating to blocked drains. Giving your property a high-performing water removal solution to prevent

4 simple landscaping tips to add value to your house before you sell

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First impressions count and this rule couldn’t be more important when trying to sell your home. One of the first things potential buyers see when they pull up to your property is the design and layout of your landscape. A neat tidy well maintained landscape massively increases the overall look and feel of the whole

How to use a weed eater like a pro

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Using a weed eater is not rocket science, but how do you operate it for the best effect? A weed eater goes by many names. It can be called a string trimmer, weed whacker, weed-whip, or a whipper-snipper. Weed Eater is actually a brand name product manufactured by Poulan Today, though, it has seeped into common usage to

Common swimming problems and how to solve them

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Some pool problems are very easy to fix. You hence should not bother to spend your money by calling in the service of technicians or other professionals that you think will help you. all you need is to learn about those problems, so that you can note them when they appear. You will save a

3 Reasons To Switch From Plastic To Reusable Shopping Bags

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Let us be frank and analyze the use of plastic in day-to-day uses. Be it bottle or glasses; its use has been widespread. Particularly, the plastic bags are highly used around the globe. Though people are aware of its adverse impact, its use has not been reduced even after endeavoring to promote a sustainable environment

How will the rise in UK garden villages impact outdoor trends?

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Soon, the UK will be home to a huge increase of garden villages and towns (these are new communities built on brownfield land and surrounded by greenery). With millions of pounds in funding going towards the construction of nearly 20 new sites, how will this rise in homeowners and private outdoor spaces affect future gardening

How to get the most out of a family garden

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A well-kept garden is a breathtaking sight that is great for the body, soul and mind offering assuagement and relaxation. Family gardens are no different and are in fact productive to infuse strength, flexibility and confidence in your kids and other family members. Here are a few ways how you can get the most out