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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HexClad BBQ Grill Pan review - I test out the pan with a cult following
I tried it and loved it
By Helen McCue
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How to store pizza ovens in winter - top tips to protect it from the elements when summer ends
Everything you need to know about weatherproofing this outdoor kitchen essential
By Lauren Bradbury
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Small garden storage ideas – 8 smart ways to expand your space
Combine practicality with style
By Sophie King
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How to clean plastic garden furniture - top tips to get rid of mould and remove staining
Does your plastic garden furniture need some TLC? We’ve got you covered
By Lauren Bradbury
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10 outdoor reading nook ideas that will inspire you to carve out a quiet retreat in your garden
Make the space to dive into a good book with one of these serene outdoor reading nook ideas
By Amy Hodge
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Patio ideas on a budget – 18 cost-effective ways to transform your outdoor space
Upcycling and styling inspiration
By Lisa Fazzani
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Are pub gardens the new trend to recreate at home? We spoke to home stylist Anouska Lancaster for her top tips
Give social gatherings a pub garden feel this summer
By Sophie King
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This award-winning garden is a vibrant example of how a garden can be zoned for entertainment
It's a lesson in how fun garden zoning can be
By Sophie King
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Best hot tubs – the best inflatable hot tubs for relaxing in the garden
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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Gozney's newest collection is a showcase of the prettiest pizza ovens we've ever seen
We love the sunset colours of this new collab
By Molly Cleary
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5 floral decoration ideas for summer garden parties
Style a summer party with beautiful flower arrangements to decorate your table, your garden – and youself
By Andrea Childs
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10 garden accessories that will to turn a plain old yard into a stylish outdoor oasis
Turn your green space into a sanctuary with these garden decor ideas for all seasons
By Rachel Homer
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Homebase has slashed the prices of its designer-look garden furniture to the best prices we've seen this summer
Act fast as you don't want to miss out on one of these deals
By Rebecca Knight
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5 outdoor kitchen island ideas to take alfresco cooking and dining up a notch
For seating, socialising and of course, eating - an outdoor kitchen island idea will be the cherry on top of your garden
By Holly Cockburn
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I'm an interior stylist and these are the 5 things I always see in the most stylish outdoor living rooms
Bring the comfort of your interior out to your garden
By Laurie Davidson
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This Mediterranean-style outdoor kitchen is filled with clever design details that mean it can be used all year round
Well-considered design has given this family the ultimate outdoor kitchen space for entertaining
By Louise O'Bryan
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I'm a professional stylist - these are my 6 favourite pergola styling tricks for adding colour and character
My top 6 pergola styling tricks that will turn it from a plain wooden structure into a striking focal point
By Laurie Davidson
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Everdure vs Weber - Does the classic American or the stylish Australian win the battle of the BBQ brands?
We’ve compared everything you need to know
By Lauren Bradbury
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The best BBQ in the UK of 2024 - tested by the Ideal Home team
The very best BBQs around, as reviewed and approved by the discerning Ideal Home team
By Molly Cleary
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Create your dream outdoor space this summer with Amazon
Let Amazon do the hard work for you, from delivery, installation and even disposal of old items
By Sponsored
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Ooni's bestselling Fyra Pizza Oven is on sale - it's the best wood-fired oven we've tested and a steal at this price
The timing of this Ooni sale couldn't be better!
By Molly Cleary
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Gas grill vs pellet grill - Should you invest in a tried-and-trusted classic or the new BBQ on the block?
The stakes (or should we say steaks?) are high…
By Lauren Bradbury
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What's the cost of an outdoor kitchen? Everything you need to know about budgeting for your very own alfresco hub
We get to the bottom of how much an outdoor kitchen costs with the help of expert advice, so you can try out the trend yourself
By Sophie Warren-Smith
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I've tested a *lot* of Amazon outdoor furniture – these are the buys I have in my own garden
This is the Amazon garden furniture I have in my own garden that I think is actually worth the cash
By Amy Lockwood
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Should you buy the Ninja Woodfire BBQ or Oven? Both are heavily discounted thanks to Prime Day
Which will transform your outdoor cooking?
By Molly Cleary
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David Beckham is the newest fan of the Ninja product that's had a serious discount
At this price, the cult Ninja Woodfire BBQ is going to be a sellout
By Molly Cleary
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The world's first outdoor air fryer is now cheaper than ever - but the deal may not last long
A garden air fryer, you say? Ninja's got it covered
By Molly Cleary