How to create an outdoor cinema in your back garden
We’ve been looking at how to ‘create an outdoor cinema in your back garden’ – with no cinemas open for what would seem the rest of the summer, this is a perfect project for anyone with some outside space. We tend to do it in the back garden, but I love Kirstie from The Adventure Project’s idea of a pop up cinema in a wild location. easy peasy – an outdoor cinema in your back garden Tesco have compensated...
PREPARING YOUR GARDEN FOR AUTUMN
Getting your garden set and ready for autumn doesn’t have to be looked on as a big, dauting task. As the last few weeks of summer are approaching, it’s time to begin the preparation of getting the garden in a better position for the colder months ahead. UK’s premier retailer of quality garden and leisure buildings, GBC Group have listed exactly what you need to be doing to help you on your way. Cut the lawn Mow the lawn...
New Gas Barbecue? Here’s our fancy new one…
We started using a gas barbecue a few years ago now – I know, it’s cheaty. Real barbecue enthusiasts will only cook over hot coals at the correct white-hot temperature, with a sprinkle of hickory chips for that perfect smoked flavour. Pffft. Life’s short. Gas is quick, efficient, and easy – it just makes cooking outside fun.Because when we Brits say ‘fancy a barbecue?’ what we really mean is...
Top tips for a family friendly garden
It can be difficult to make your space work for the whole family, particularly if you have children. Making your garden relaxing while letting the kids have fun can be a task, but it is possible to unite the family by making your outdoor space a place to come together. Bring the indoors outdoor There are a lot of options to make an outdoor living space in the garden. You can choose from decking or patio with a wooden table and chairs...
Win 1 of 2 Electric BBQ Grill from Tower, each worth £70!
Oh yes – we’ve been talking the folks at Tower, and they’re keen to share with you the brand new Electric Grill (which might look a lot like a barbecue… but can be used indoors or out. Perfect for a British Summer!) I know we all think of smart kitchen products when we think of Tower, but this is a natural summer progression. After all, there’s more than just good looks to their products; Tower is a brand with...
Come on, pledge to help the bees #PlantAPot
We recently came across this scheme from Hozelock, and were instant fans. Like, properly big we-NEED-to-share-this fans. Because Hozelock are working to help Bees. And we ALL know bees need every tiny little bit of help they can get, yes? One of ‘our’ bees, snapped in very-busy mode on one of our own patio pots. There is something serious going on with the world’s bees. For nearly 2 decades, bees everywhere have been...