• gardens,  homewares,  Lifestyle

    5 Reasons Why it is Important to Make Your Garden Personal to You

    The garden should be a place you enjoy. We tend to ‘inherit’ the garden when we buy or rent a property. Unless you have the budget and a keen interest in complete garden renovation, we tend to ‘make do’ with what we have. There may be times when this works but more often than not, the garden we inherited does not quite suit our tastes nor our needs. Making it personal to you however, doesn’t mean it should break the bank. There are many things you can do for yourself, or alternatively, you could hire the services of a St Paul landscaping contractor, or one closer to your location to…

  • flowers,  gardens,  home and interiors,  homewares,  Lifestyle

    Creating A Stylish Garden Space

    Your garden is probably the last thing on your mind right now. After all, we are now at the end of Summer, and with a few days respite in between, it’s been a rather wet Summer at that. The rain probably means your garden is still looking pretty good in terms of the lawn and plants, but as gardening enthusiasts will tell you, looking after your garden is an all year round full on job. The urge to have a stylish garden, a beautiful outdoor space is always there, it is an extension of your home and can be enjoyed whatever the season. You could also bring the garden inside…

  • family,  gardens,  home and interiors,  Lifestyle

    Making the Most of your Garden this Summer

    Although the great British Summer is notoriously unpredictable when it comes to the weather, the warm, sunny spells we had last Summer, and also this April do give us a chance to make the most of our garden or outdoor space, whilst we can.  Due to being neglected during the winter months and the lack of sunshine we are often faced with, even in British summertime, many people are unsure how to make the most of their gardens when it begins to warm up. The thought of cutting bushes, potting plants and mowing lawns can be pretty daunting to some and many of us don’t have the money to go…