Warmer evenings and longer daylight hours spent in our outdoor areas, signal that Summer is almost upon us and it is time to turn our thoughts to preparing for Christmas. With the trend for indoor/outdoor living growing as we are all spending a lot more time at home, maximising the …
Maximising usable space is the goal when considering landscaping plans for a sloping block. Retaining wall ideas for sloped backyards include using terracing to level areas into workable spaces creates a garden filled with interest and zones that can be designated for specific functions. One of the biggest challenges with …
Home is where the heart is, but, also, it is the only place we have truly been welcome this year! For better or for worse. Some of us have loved the extra time at home. For most, our home is our safe place. It’s our place to ‘be’. But spending …
Crisp mornings, warm, sunny days with beautiful blue skies and trees filled with blossoms – Spring is definitely in the air making it the perfect time for brightening up our outdoor spaces with creative design ideas for landscaping with colour, style and function. When you think about it, gardens are …
Corten steel is quickly becoming a popular feature in Australian landscaping where it is used for planters, garden edging, screens, sculptures, fences and outdoor fire pits. If you are looking for an architectural material that is long-lasting, low maintenance and will add an attractive “natural” look to your garden – …
If you are looking for fire pit landscaping ideas to add ambience and warmth to your outdoor spaces, we have some inspiring ideas for you and tips to choose what style will best suit your outdoor space. Outdoor fire pits have become a popular design statement and they are a …
Raised veggie gardens are more popular than ever. Families want activities to get the kids outside and they have an increased focus on growing fresh, organic produce for healthier meals. If you have grand plans for a veggie patch, there’s many ways you can achieve this. If you have good …
Veggie garden ideas may be a popular topic of conversation as we are all spending more time at home and looking for activities the whole family can do together. The message of “Homegrown equals healthy” and trying to cut costs on the home budget has inspired people to start digging …
Decking Timber, the strength and warmth of timber has made it a long-time favourite in our homes and outdoor spaces. As materials evolve the decking world has alternative, eco-products in the market which raise the question – do you stick with wood, or make the leap to composites? Despite the …
