outdoor living
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These are the 4 things I wish I knew before buying outdoor solar lights, so you don’t make the same mistakes I did
Outdoor solar lights can be both effective and aesthetic, but only if you buy the right ones
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Can you put battery-operated lights outside in winter? The dos and don’ts to follow if you want to successfully brighten up your garden
Battery-operated outdoor lights can really shine in winter… within reason
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How to store a hot tub in winter - 6 steps to successfully winterise your hot tub, whether you plan on using it or not
Follow these steps to winterise your hot tub
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Can I use a patio heater under a pergola or gazebo? Yes, but these are the things experts want you to know first
It's possible, but you need to take some precautions
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How to style outdoor fairy lights like Nigella Lawson – the secret to her whimsical garden setup
We're in love with this magical garden look
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How to prepare your shed for winter – 7 tips for cleaning, repairing and putting your shed to bed
Get your shed winter ready with these nine steps
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How to weatherproof garden furniture – extend the life of your wood, metal and rattan furniture
Preserve your garden furniture for seasons to come
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REVOLVE Pizza Oven review - a great design idea well executed
Our social media editor tries the Revolve pizza oven
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The 6 best pizza oven accessories you need to enjoy your oven all year-round - even in winter
Pizza ovens aren’t just for summer…
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How to clean metal garden furniture to remove rust, algae, and dirt
Restore your outdoor furniture in six simple steps
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HexClad BBQ Grill Pan review - I test out the pan with a cult following
I tried it and loved it
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How to store pizza ovens in winter - top tips to protect it from the elements when summer ends
Everything you need to know about weatherproofing this outdoor kitchen essential
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Small garden storage ideas – 8 smart ways to expand your space
Combine practicality with style
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How to clean plastic garden furniture - top tips to get rid of mould and remove staining
Does your plastic garden furniture need some TLC? We’ve got you covered
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10 outdoor reading nook ideas that will inspire you to carve out a quiet retreat in your garden
Make the space to dive into a good book with one of these serene outdoor reading nook ideas
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Patio ideas on a budget – 18 cost-effective ways to transform your outdoor space
Upcycling and styling inspiration
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Are pub gardens the new trend to recreate at home? We spoke to home stylist Anouska Lancaster for her top tips
Give social gatherings a pub garden feel this summer
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This award-winning garden is a vibrant example of how a garden can be zoned for entertainment
It's a lesson in how fun garden zoning can be
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Are melamine plates worth it? Here’s why they’re the unconventional hero of outdoor summer tablescapes
You might think they’re old-school, but melamine plates are having their moment
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Gozney's newest collection is a showcase of the prettiest pizza ovens we've ever seen
We love the sunset colours of this new collab
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5 floral decoration ideas for summer garden parties
Style a summer party with beautiful flower arrangements to decorate your table, your garden – and youself
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10 garden accessories that will to turn a plain old yard into a stylish outdoor oasis
Turn your green space into a sanctuary with these garden decor ideas for all seasons
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Homebase has slashed the prices of its designer-look garden furniture to the best prices we've seen this summer
Act fast as you don't want to miss out on one of these deals
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5 outdoor kitchen island ideas to take alfresco cooking and dining up a notch
For seating, socialising and of course, eating - an outdoor kitchen island idea will be the cherry on top of your garden
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I'm an interior stylist and these are the 5 things I always see in the most stylish outdoor living rooms
Bring the comfort of your interior out to your garden
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This Mediterranean-style outdoor kitchen is filled with clever design details that mean it can be used all year round
Well-considered design has given this family the ultimate outdoor kitchen space for entertaining
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I'm a professional stylist - these are my 6 favourite pergola styling tricks for adding colour and character
My top 6 pergola styling tricks that will turn it from a plain wooden structure into a striking focal point
