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IKEA Might Just Have the Best Mix-and-Match Outdoor Kitchen — It Looks 'Built-In' on a Budget, and Works for Any Size of GardenFrom a complete kitchen island to a simple utensil rack, this modular collection has something for every space
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I'm Using the Japanese Philosophy of Hanami to Rethink How to Plant a Garden for SpringLiterally translating to 'flower viewing', this concept will frame your gardenscape beautifully
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This IKEA Pergola Is a Best-Seller, but I've Just Found Somewhere Selling a Similar Style in More Sizes, and for Much LessA design-forward pergola adds a whole new room to your home and stretches out your summer days
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I’ve Always Loved This Garden From the Livingetc Archives for Its ‘Designer-Lamp’ Style Patio Heater — It’s Such a Design Statement, and Practical TooThis patio heater isn't only a practical spring must-have, it also doubles as a sculptural piece of outdoor furniture
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You'd Never Guess This Sleek £150 Outdoor Dining Table Is From IKEA — And It Conveniently 'Grows' With Your Guest ListWith a slated wooden top and modern powder-coated metal legs, this outdoor dining table looks way more expensive than it is
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4 Things You'll Really Want to Avoid in Windy, Exposed Gardens — Experts Share What to Do Instead for a Space That ThrivesAn exposed garden doesn't have to be a disaster, so long as you know how to design it — experts share exactly what you need to do in these types of areas
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I Asked Outdoor Furniture Designers: What Is the One Thing We Need in Our Gardens This Year? This Is What They SaidIt's about color, comfort, and designing a space that caters to the way you live
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I've Found a Stylish, Low-Effort, and Low-Cost Way to Create an Instant Garden Path, Without Calling the Landscape Designers — This Roll Out Wooden Walkway Is a Game ChangerThis chic and versatile garden pathway can be easily rolled out or stored away, depending on your needs — and the best part? It’s super affordable, too
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Sorry, Gravel Patios Might Seem Easy, but They're Not Always a Good Idea — Landscapers Weigh Up the Pros and the Cons for This Hardscape OptionIf you're wondering whether a gravel patio is the right fit for your garden, our experts will help you decide if it's the right material for you
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5 Things to Do Now to Make Your Front Garden Look More Welcoming — They'll Add Major Curb Appeal and Set Your Lawn Up for SpringSince this is the first place people see when they approach your home, it's a good idea to get it in shape for the season of blooms
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These 3 Patio Layout Tricks Will Make Your Outdoor Space Feel Double the Size, Without Necessarily Having More Paving in Your GardenEven the smallest of patios can feel so much roomier with these clever, expert-approved layout tricks
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I Want a California-Inspired Garden — These Are the 5 Things a Los Angeles-Based Landscaper Says Are a Must-Have, and How to Adapt Them Even If You Live in the CityI asked a California-based landscape designer to share the key components of this style of outdoor space, so that I could turn mine from chaotic to calm
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I Picked Modern Slatted Fence Panels for My Garden — Here's 5 Things I Wish I'd Known Before I DidIf you're planning a garden makeover, these slatted panels might seem like the most contemporary, stylish option, but they come with some downsides, too
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When Is the Best Time to Buy Garden Furniture? The Experts Say There's a 'Golden Window', and It's Sooner Than You May ThinkIt's not just about knowing the hottest trends; this is what you need to know this year to make the most of your outdoor space
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This Patio Color Is the One Experts Told Me They'd Always Pick If You Hate the Idea of Having to Power Wash Your Paving Every Few MonthsNot only does it add to the visual appeal of your backyard, but it's super low-maintenance
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IKEA's 3-in-1 Privacy Screen Is a Small Garden Savior — With Storage That Becomes an Extra Seat, It Maximizes Space While Blocking Nosy Neighbors in StyleThis versatile garden divider is ideal for any type of outdoor space, from balconies and terraces to larger backyards for clever zoning and privacy
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5 of the Biggest Outdoor Furniture Trends for 2026 That You Should Know Before You Even Consider Buying a New Patio Set This YearHere's what designers from some of the top outdoor furniture brands want to see more of in gardens this season
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Habitat's Best-Selling £25 Garden Parasol Is Back in New Colors and Prints (but Probably Not for Long, It Sold Out Last Year)It's our pick of the parasols this summer, and even though sunshine might seem far off, it's worth planning ahead
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8 Garden Trends That Experts Suggest Should Guide Your 2026 Projects — What to Plant, How to Style Yours, and Ways to Help Nature ThriveDon't wait until June to get your garden in order; we've already figured out this year's biggest trends, so you can be ahead of the curve
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IKEA Quietly Added New Outdoor Lighting to Its SOLVINDEN Collection — These Chic Lights Are the Simple and Effective Upgrade My Garden Needs Right NowThose spring evenings in the garden are right around the corner, and these stylish outdoor lights are just what my currently neglected space requires
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One of My Favorite Sofa Brands Just Launched Its First Outdoor Furniture Collection — And It's Perfect for a Lounge-y Vibe for Your Garden This Year"The aim was furniture that feels like an outdoor room, not a separate category," says the brand
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These 5 Tastemakers Have Each Curated 'Collections' of Dahlias That Are a Shortcut to the Most Stylish Garden Beds This SpringIf you love gardening and can't wait to see your backyard lush with blooms, these designer tuber bundles are worth eyeing
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How to Pick a Fruit Tree Based on Your Birth Month — The 12 Trees and Which to Get (or Gift) Depending on When You Were BornThis is your sign to treat your home to a flourishing fruit tree based on your birth month
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How to Design a Winter Garden — 8 Ideas to Prepare for Landscapes That Look Beautiful Outside Your Window in the Colder MonthsIt may be in dormancy, but your garden doesn't have to look drab. Discover how the experts create year-round beauty outside
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They Call Me the 'Pizza Pro' in the Office — I Never Thought I'd Like Any Pizza Oven More Than My Ooni, Until I Tested the Gozney Arc XLAfter putting the Arc XL to the test — extensively — I must admit I was pleasantly surprised
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5 Reasons Your Decking Is Slippery During the Winter, and How to Resolve ItThese are the most common reasons why your deck feels like a health and safety hazard, and what you can do about it
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5 Landscaping Features That Might Be Great for Summer, But That You'll Always Regret Come WinterYour garden shouldn't be a four-month wonder. Take our experts' advice for building a garden that looks good all year round
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Slippery Garden Path? These Material Switches and Design Tricks Will Stop Your Outside Space From Feeling Perilous Come WinterLandscapers explain how to create a safe and stylish pathway to minimize the risk of accidents and maximize your yard
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5 Design Tricks for Autumn Gardens to Make Sure They Look Amazing, Even When Your Best Planting Dies BackOne of the best design tricks for autumn gardens is learning how to extend the flowering season by choosing the right plants
