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DIY outdoor kitchen ideas – 10 ways to build an al fresco cooking spot from scratch
Discover the clever ways you can create a DIY outdoor kitchen with your own two hands
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27 outdoor kitchen ideas – interior designers show us the most stylish ways to cook al fresco this summer
We've collected some of our favorite outdoor kitchen ideas from top designers to inspire your project, from materials and layouts to appliances and more
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How to vacuum a pool – expert advice for keeping your swimming pool spotless
Learn how to vacuum a pool so that you can remove dirt and debris from the bottom, without emptying it of water
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Front porch ideas - 10 expert ways to transform your entrance and maximize your space
The latest trends for front porch ideas will inspire you to create a truly stylish welcome to your home
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Here's when to avoid watering your garden in summer, according to landscaping pros
We speak to the gardening experts to find out when is the best time to water your garden
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When is it too late to plant a garden? Plus, expert tips for summer planting
We talk to the gardening experts to answer the question when is it too late to plant a garden this year? Plus, what you can plant, and when
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Outdoor dining ideas – inspiration for a beautiful set-up to feast al fresco
These outdoor dining ideas will help you make the most of your backyard, from sheltered pergolas to fabulous firepits
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Best grill 2022: our top 8 picks for your backyard
We've been testing a load of the best grills, so that you can buy with peace of mind. From design-led gas grills to hybrid options to suit everyone, here's what's on offer for 2022
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Gas vs charcoal grills – which is the better buy for your backyard?
We weigh up the gas vs charcoal grill debate with help from some BBQ experts
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Decking furniture ideas – 10 ways to furnish a stylish backyard
Try out these decking furniture ideas for a backyard deck that's comfortable and looks good too
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How to use a charcoal grill – the foolproof guide to cooking on coals, plus tips for upping your BBQ game
Master the basics of how to use a charcoal grill, plus get expert tips for how to improve your grill skills from expert chefs and pitmasters
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8 outdoor fireplace ideas to turn up the heat on even the coolest of summer nights
Outdoor fireplace ideas are the ultimate way to turn your backyard into an entertaining space, using design to help you build the alfresco living space of dreams
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Landscaping ideas - 12 transformative ways the experts would enhance your urban outdoor space
From the patio to the planting, these are the landscaping ideas the experts recommend for a design led-look, ideal for urban backyards
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Patio flooring ideas - amazing designer-approved alfresco spaces for backyards large and small
Refresh your outdoor space with these patio flooring ideas - from bold tiles to natural materials to seamless indoor-outdoor schemes
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Outdoor shower ideas - design experts reveal how to make a splash
Outdoor shower ideas from the experts to give you that vacation vibe by the pool, garden or in the yard
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Outdoor shade ideas - landscapers explain how to beat a retreat from the sun's glare in style
Choose outdoor shade ideas that range from rustic to regal with expert advice and ideas from top designers
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Is No Mow May a good idea? Garden experts weigh up the pros and cons of not mowing your lawn this month
No Mow May sees gardeners down lawnmowers for an entire month to encourage more bees to their lawns. But is it the right course of action for a healthy garden?
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Patio furniture ideas - how to create sumptuous schemes for amazing alfresco spaces
Design experts reveal the patio furniture ideas behind a cool and cohesive setting for dining and reclining in your outdoor space
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Pool fence ideas - expert explain how to create the perfect - and safe - backyard oasis
Expert pool fence ideas for rural idylls and sleek city gardens alike, from sculptural borders to child-safe enclosures
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Smart gardening explained – 6 ways to take the hard work out of yard work
Smart gardening can take the hassle out of time-consuming garden maintenance. Here's how you can automate your outdoor space
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Small garden ideas – 21 ways to elevate a tiny outdoor space
From plants to layouts and visual tricks, these small garden ideas from the experts will help you make the most of even the most miniature backyard
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Landscaping with flowers – 10 ways to create a blooming beautiful garden plot
Learn how to start landscaping with flowers with these expert-approved ideas from gardening pros and designers
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Front yard landscaping ideas - 12 fresh new designer-approved looks for urban spaces
Boosting curb appeal has never been easier than with these clever front yard landscaping style overhauls
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Rented garden ideas – 10 temporary ways to make your backyard your own
Make your mark on your outdoor space with our expert guide to rented garden ideas
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Garden trellis ideas – 9 ways to maximize privacy, color and growing space
Try out these top garden trellis ideas to get creative with your outside space
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Outdoor living room ideas - turn even the smallest corner into a space to relax
Outdoor living room ideas are here to help you make the most of long, lazy summer afternoons, as experts explain how to style them
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Legendary designer Tricia Guild's style secrets for how to entertain outdoors
Entertaining a crowd is an art form. Tricia Guild, OBE and founder of Designers Guild shares how she creates a convivial outdoor space
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Above ground pool ideas - make a big splash no matter what size your outdoor space
Above ground pools are the fastest and easiest way to get a pool ready in time for the summer. Experts explain how to get them right
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Window box ideas – 8 ways to style and maintain your arrangements for every season
Get your green thumb on with these stylish window box ideas that you can enjoy even from inside your home
