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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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?
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
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Are smart BBQs worth it? The expert take on whether this outdoor cooking tool is a game-changer or just a gimmick
We weigh the pros and cons of smart BBQs
By Sophie King
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6 things you should know before buying an egg BBQ - is this premium product worth the high price tag?
Egg BBQs are all the rage, but they don’t suit everyone
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to plan an outdoor kitchen - 10 expert tips for getting started
Our guide to planning the outdoor kitchen of your dreams
By Sophie Warren-Smith
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One of our top-rated pizza ovens is at a brand new low price just in time for Amazon Prime Day
The Roccbox is as stunning as it is functional
By Molly Cleary
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Best fire pits – our round up of this year's hottest designs
Get set for evenings al fresco with our edit of the best fire pits for the patio and garden
By Amy Lockwood
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7 things the experts want you to know before buying a gas BBQ
Want to go for gas? There are a few things you should consider before investing
By Lauren Bradbury
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This Habitat garden nesting table is a dream for small spaces - and a steal at £75 in the Argos sale
Why an outdoor nesting table may be what you've been missing
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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10 garden canopy ideas to shelter your outdoor space this summer
Shade from sun or shelter from rain in style
By Hannah Newton
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The best of the Argos garden furniture sale – what to snap up now
Top sale picks to help you get your garden in order before the rush starts
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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The Ninja woodfire outdoor oven that wowed our reviewer is £100 off at the lowest price we've seen
Grab it before the summer sale ends
By Sophie King
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Can I build decking beside my neighbours fence?
There are a couple of rules to be aware of…
By Amy Hunt
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We've tested every Ooni pizza oven on the market - here's which one you should buy
Wood-fired or gas? High-end or entry-level? We've got all of your Ooni queries covered
By Molly Cleary
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Weber's new tabletop griddle is a clever spin on the classic BBQ – it's perfect for tiny gardens
But this outdoor griddle is also the perfect companion for your camping trips this summer
By Sara Hesikova
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Can I build a pergola next to my neighbour's fence? The rules you need to follow to avoid any fallouts
Experts advise where it is reasonable to erect a garden pergola when neighbours' boundaries are concerned
By Rachel Homer
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This Wilko Kamado BBQ has that Big Green Egg energy - but it's £745 cheaper
Plus, it's perfect for small gardens
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Ooni Volt 12 Electric Pizza Oven review - a superstar oven that you can use indoors
Quality at-home pizza just got real for those without a garden
By Molly Cleary
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The 5 worst places to put a parasol and how to avoid them, according to garden design experts
Steer clear of these no-no spots in your garden
By Jullia Joson
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Can you turn a shed into a sauna? Here’s everything you need to know
Imagine having your very own spa-like space in your garden!
By Ellis Cochrane