Patio and Decking
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10 deck shade ideas for stylish protection from the elements
These deck shade ideas will help you get more use out of your deck and enhance your backyard design
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Best outdoor string lights: 5 top buys for brightening up your patio
The best outdoor string lights for Christmas, garden parties, and more
By Anna Cottrell Last updated
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11 pool deck ideas for a supremely relaxing space
These pool deck ideas have it all – the looks and the practicality you need to enjoy your well-deserved post-swim relaxation
By Anna Cottrell Published
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How much does it cost to cover a patio?
If the sun and rain keep you from enjoying your yard, get clued up on how much it costs to cover a patio. Whether you choose a temporary shade sail or a permanent roof-over, it will mean you enjoy outdoor living to its fullest.
By Carol J. Alexander Published
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Is outdoor furniture waterproof? And what to do if it's not
Is outdoor furniture waterproof? Here's what experts say
By Anna K. Cottrell Published
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How to paint decking like a pro
Learn how to paint decking for a flawless finish
By Anna Cottrell Published
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How to lay decking – plan and build a DIY ground level construction yourself
Learn how to lay ground level decking in your yard plus, what to consider when building a raised deck yourself.
By Anna Cottrell Last updated
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How to make pallet furniture for indoors or outdoors – a step by step guide
Want to learn how to make pallet furniture? Follow this easy step-by-step guide to DIY your own Instagram-worthy home furnishings
By Hebe Hatton Published
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Best outdoor dining chairs: 10 tasty picks for alfresco eating and drinking
These outdoor dining chairs will serve up heaps of style and functionality.
By Christina Chrysostomou Published
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The sell-out Aldi hanging egg chair is back in stock this weekend!
The Aldi egg chair has become a cult classic, selling out everytime it is back in stock - set your alarm for this Sunday
By Rebecca Knight Published
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Best decking oils: 6 top buys to nourish, protect and maintain your deck
Uncover the best decking oils to protect your deck from water and sun damage, give anti-slip properties, and even prevent algae growth.
By Anna K. Cottrell Published
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How To Create Your Perfect Patio in Animal Crossing New Horizons
Your guide to creating a peaceful garden retreat
By Louise Blain Published
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Best patio heater: to keep your garden cozy
When the best patio heater is in your garden, you'll get your outdoor space back. Here are our top gas and electric picks
By Millie Fender Published
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This giant trampoline has £80 off today – we're jumping for joy
You can save 20 per cent on this 12ft trampoline at Very.co.uk today. The best bit? It's big enough for adults
By Laura Crombie Last updated
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Gozney Roccbox pizza oven review
We gave the Gozney Roccbox a spin in this review to see if it lives up to the hype and is worth the dough (sorry)
By Jason Orme Published
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5 outdoor summer essentials to prove Society6 is your one-stop-shop this season
Check off all of your outdoor summer essentials by shopping exclusively at Society6.
By Brittany Romano Published
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Hate mosquitoes? Then this pop-up canopy tent is exactly what you need
Keep bugs at bay with the help of this pop-up canopy tent — plus, it's on sale.
By Brittany Romano Published
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How to lay a patio yourself – prepare the ground for pavers, using cement or not
How to lay a patio: DIY with our 10-step guide. How to prep the ground to install a patio on grass or not, using cement, or not...
By Anna Cottrell Last updated
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15 best garden chairs: The most stylish outdoor seating
The best garden chairs for soaking up the summer sun; folding picnic chairs, stylish egg chairs, comfortable reclining seats and outdoor hanging chairs
By Amy Lockwood Published
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I bought these Target outdoor pillows, and they seriously sprang my set-up into style
These Target outdoor pillows completely elevated my apartment's outdoor space
By Brittany Romano Published
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Clever but EASY tricks with paint have transformed this once ugly concrete patio
All it took was paint and imagination to turn this small patio into the most Instagrammable outdoor space – here's how it was done. AND it was done by one of the Real Homes team...
By Hebe Hatton Last updated
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12 best hanging chairs and garden egg chairs
The best hanging chairs for the garden; from the best egg chairs to the most stylish hammock chairs, and must-have outdoor hanging seats
By Amy Lockwood Published
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This B&Q egg chair is in stock right now – if you missed out on the Aldi version, don't wait any longer!
Doing up your garden in time for spring? Check out this B&Q egg chair – it's made from rattan, it's large and it's in stock...
By Annie Collyer Last updated
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5 patio heater deals to buy now – for garden socialising in tier 1 and 2
See these patio heater deals and score a (hot) bargain this December
By Annie Collyer Published
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Ina Garten is still dining Al Fresco thanks to this cozy patio setup
Ina Garten is still dining al fresco even though it's October, and we want to recreate her cozy patio setup
By Anna Cottrell Published
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These are the Shed of the Year winners – take a look at all the designs here
Cuprinol Shed of the Year winners have been announced, and we have all the scoop
By Anna Cottrell Published
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This Aldi badminton set is a smashing find – and a BARGAIN
Aldi's garden range has this badminton set in it's arsenal... it's a real hit
By Niamh Quinn Published
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Spotted at Aldi! Mini greenhouses so you can grow your own, indoors and out
Aldi's gorgeous miniature greenhouses are perfect for growing your own fruit and veg – with prices starting from £29.99
By Emily Shaw Last updated
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The Aldi egg chair has a rival – it's in stock and you can pre-order it now
Missed out an Aldi egg chair, don't want to go in store to buy one like Mrs Hinch’s? Here’s where you can get one online now
By Sarah Warwick Published