07
January
2021
The Most Popular SMART Garden Rooms for 2021
Garden Rooms are the perfect solution to add extra space and value to your home. It can transform your garden into a place that can be used for a wide range of functions all year round, whatever the weather. If ever there was a year to bring this sharply into focus, it was 2020. As... Read More
31
December
2020
Why You Need a Garden Room in 2021
2020 has changed so much of what we do and, in many ways, made us more reflective. For many people, it was the year that brought health, wellbeing, and family sharply into focus, changing the very fabric on how we live and work. At SMART Garden Offices, our garden room design and installation team has... Read More
24
December
2020
Fundamental Tips to Creating the Perfect Garden Room
This year, more people than ever before have chosen to invest in a contemporary garden room to help make the most of their outdoor living space. For some people, the additional space works perfectly as an alternative to a costly extension whilst others are making the most of personalised outdoor rooms. A space to call... Read More
18
December
2020
Why Garden Rooms are the Perfect Festive Addition
Christmas is a time when families and friends come together. It’s a moment for sharing, and a time to make wonderful memories with the people that you love. Although Christmas 2020 will be different for many, this doesn’t mean that you can’t have an incredibly special festive season. This year, many people have chosen to... Read More
10
December
2020
Get Paid Extra for Working From Home
Let’s face it, the word ‘relief’ hasn’t been one we’ve been able to use too much in 2020. However, there’s a relief that’s very much welcome for those engaged in flexible working, and that’s Working From Home Relief. The best news is that if you have been required to work from home, even for a... Read More
03
December
2020
7 Practical Reasons to Buy a Garden Office
Imagine a mid-week morning routine where you have time for that espresso and bagel after dropping the children off at school. Consider how nice it would be to not even think about the morning commute. Instead, your journey to work takes just a few seconds of walking through a bed of greenery to your plush... Read More
27
November
2020
A moving Christmas story: SMART relocates Ipswich grotto
As one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of quality outside buildings, SMART has been thrilled to help out two Suffolk charities by earlier this week (24 November) transporting its donated Christmas grotto from one Suffolk charity to another. You may recall that last Christmas SMART donated the prototype of our Temple Folly design, which marries... Read More
26
November
2020
National Career Development Month: Your Career Goals
As November draws to a close, we thought we’d collate our thoughts on career progression given it is National Career Development Month. Established by the National Career Development Agency, the month long awareness campaign encourages professionals to celebrate their career goals, hopes and aspirations. At SMART Garden Offices, we love nothing more than investing in our people and watching them grow.... Read More
19
November
2020
Road Safety Week: Our Role
This week, Brake is running its annual Road Safety Week and has invited employers to show their support. Sadly, every 20 minutes, someone is killed or seriously injured on a British road. With our garden roominstallation team constantly on the road, we’re all too aware of the frequency of incidents. What’s more, the European Transport... Read More
13
November
2020
Using Your Garden Room as a Hobby Room
If you’re running low on space in your home, yet you want a dedicated area to indulge in your hobby, a garden room is a great solution. Hobbies are a fabulous way to relax and let you explore your creativity, especially after a hard day at work. It’s fair to say though, it’s not always... Read More