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
06
November
2020
FAVOURITE BUILDING OF 2019 COMPETITION
Can you believe that another year has passed and that we have just completed our 2nd ‘Favourite Building Competition’, this time, from our installations carried out in 2019. We just love to hear how our customers are getting on in their new garden rooms, but rarely hear anything after the installation is complete, so it... Read More
05
November
2020
The Importance of Managing Stress: International Stress Awareness Week
Recent events have been tough for everyone. As we continue to navigate our way through the pandemic, being mindful of managing stress levels and being aware of others who may be struggling is important. Every person will have their own concerns and anxieties. This is true of day-to-day living but especially at a time where... Read More
02
November
2020
THE 2020 WORK FROM HOME SURVEY
According to the Office for National Statistics 30% of the UK workforce were exclusively working from home at the end of July 2020. The COVID-19 Pandemic has changed the way businesses big and small work in the UK. As a nation we still don’t know enough about the impact ‘working from home’ will have on... Read More
29
October
2020
Using Your Garden Room All Year Round
Whether you love the late summer sun or the golden glimpse of autumn, you can enjoy your outside space all year round with a garden room. A garden room makes the perfect summer soiree and sun shelter, beautifully connecting the inside with the out. But it’s not just a perfect pad for the warmer months.... Read More
22
October
2020
Garden Room Maintenance for Colder Months
If you’ve just purchased your first garden room or you’re about to do so, you might be wondering what maintenance it’ll require as we edge into autumn and winter. The answer is, not very much. Hopefully, you would have already done enough research on garden rooms to realise that they are about as far away... Read More
15
October
2020
How To Entertain Guests in Your Garden
Whether you’re planning on a BBQ with friends, or inviting your co-workers over for a get together, garden entertaining is great fun. Best of all, if you structure your garden as an entertaining hub, you’ll make full use of your outdoor space all year round. Creating that upbeat, festive, free-flowing get-together filled with good food... Read More
08
October
2020
10 Ways to Make the Most of Your Family Staycation
We previously blogged about the growth in popularity of staycations at home. This is where you don’t physically go away on holiday, but instead, you spend time at home with your loved ones, relaxing from the pressures of work/school. The Rise in Popularity of Family Staycations Family staycations have become popular because it’s a much... Read More
01
October
2020
Staycations – What are they? (UK)
When it comes to our holidays, it’s easy to dream of faraway lands and sun-kissed seas. But in reality, taking some time to enjoy a simple staycation at home can be a wonderful way to relax and unwind. For some people, a staycation can mean simply holidaying in good old’ Blighty, taking the time to... Read More