outdoor living
If you want your garden to be more than a football pitch for the kids, our outdoor living guide will help you turn any plot into another room of the house
outdoor living
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I'm a shopping expert – these are the best outdoor furniture brands with the most stylish pieces
Our edit of the best outdoor furniture brands to shop if you're looking to create a stylish and comfortable patio space
By Amy Lockwood
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Best outdoor cushions: 18 stylish designs for a patio update
The best outdoor cushions for a quick, easy, and affordable patio update. Add colour, texture, and comfort with our edit of this year's most stylish designs
By Amy Lockwood
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How to make your patio look expensive - tricks to get a luxe look on a budget
Garden experts share their top tips
By Amy Hodge
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Best hot tubs – the best inflatable hot tubs and rigid foam options
Our edit of the best hot tubs on the market. We've tried and tested affordable and energy-efficient options from Lay-Z-Spa and more to find the best-in-class
By Amy Lockwood
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The best rattan garden furniture – our edit of where to shop this timeless classic
Our edit of the best rattan garden furniture to shop this season – from the most stylish rattan outdoor sofas to timeless rattan garden chairs, and much more
By Amy Lockwood
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How to reuse old pillows in the garden – 7 genius ways to repurpose yours
Don't throw your old pillows away! Instead, set them to work in your garden...
By Kayleigh Dray
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5 places to never put a BBQ in a garden, according to experts
Barbecue season is on the horizon, but be sure to steer clear of these spots when it comes to placing your BBQ...
By Kayleigh Dray
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Best gas BBQ - 9 tried and tested BBQs for this summer
All of the best gas BBQs, for stress-free summer cooking
By Molly Cleary
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How do you make a patio more private? 9 ideas that will make your garden feel like a secluded oasis
Create your very own secluded outdoor oasis thanks to these expert tips
By Ellis Cochrane
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When is the best time to buy garden furniture? Experts reveal the perfect time to bag the best deal
Luckily for you, you have options
By Amy Hunt
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IKEA's new outdoor table includes a clever feature to help add more plants to a small garden – and it's a steal at £115
Fancy a cascading plant display in your garden? Then you need this genius outdoor table
By Kayleigh Dray
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The Argos garden furniture sale is here – these are the pieces to snap up now
Top sale picks to help you get your garden in order before the rush starts
By Rebecca Knight
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The outdoor lamps that will transform your alfresco dining table this summer – 6 of the best to shop right now
Forget candles; these outdoor lamps are the new 'it' way to light up your garden
By Kayleigh Dray
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Habitat’s cult Teka garden chair got a patterned makeover just in time for spring – and it’s right on trend
Habitat’s iconic Teka garden chair makes a comeback in style – getting a trendy chequered makeover for the new season
By Sara Hesikova
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Today's best hot tub deals are making a real splash – up to 50% off Lay-Z-Spa, much more
We've rounded up today's hot tub deals – from the best Lay-Z-Spa hot tub deals to the biggest discounts on CleverSpa, Wave, and more
By Amy Lockwood
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We take a first look at Gozney's new pizza oven the Arc
Gozney's newest oven the Arc promises to be the epitome of all outdoor appliances
By Molly Cleary
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Forget hot tubs – this is the luxury garden must-have celebrities are adding to their gardens
If it's good enough for the likes of Angela Scanlon, Joe Wicks, and Holly Willoughby, it's good enough for us!
By Kayleigh Dray
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13 cosy garden ideas to transform your garden into an extra family room
Winter might be here but these cosy garden ideas will allow you to make the most of your outdoor space whatever the weather
By Kayleigh Dray
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Things you need to know before buying a pizza oven as a gift
Pizza ovens can be a huge investment. Do they make a worthy gift?
By Molly Cleary
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The entry-level alternative to the DeliVita pizza oven is a dream to use
The Diavolo from DeliVita is a great affordable alternative to the iconic posh pizza oven and perfect for pizza-making beginners
By Rebecca Knight
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The best choice for your outside space
Our patio heater expert weighs in on the electric vs gas patio heater debate
By Rachel Ogden
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Outsunny 11.2kw Pyramid Gas Patio Heater review – no need for an electrical socket with this versatile gas heater
Our Outsunny 11.2kw Pyramid Gas Patio Heater review puts this powerful outdoor heater through its paces
By Rachel Ogden
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The 'Frankenshed' takes the crown as Cuprinol's Shed of the Year 2023 – 'it's a true labour of love'
'What started as a bored attempt to save a rotten shed turned into the most elaborate and enjoyable piece of artwork I've ever created'
By Jullia Joson
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Today's top garden furniture deals on offer right now
The top garden furniture deals on offer right now; with discounts on outdoor sofas and garden dining sets from Homebase, John Lewis, Habitat, and many more
By Amy Lockwood
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This Big Green Egg dupe is on sale for under £100 - and it is one of the best we've tested
Looking to squeeze out the last remaining drops of summer? This is our favourite Big Green Egg dupe - and it’s currently on sale
By Lauren Bradbury
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These are the best portable BBQs according to Ideal Home's expert reviewers
The best portable BBQs are a solid investment that mean you have the freedom to BBQ anywhere, with gas and charcoal options
By Molly Cleary
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Move over Alexa! Meet Hazel, the new AI assistant who's here to save your garden
It seems AI is about to start gardening...
By Kayleigh Dray