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Inspiration

27/05/2021
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Top 5 Ooni Recipes to try this Summer

At GardenStreet, we love Ooni Pizza Ovens. Whether opting for the convenience of a Gas-Heated Koda, or the authenticity of Wood-Fired Fyra, these ovens can cook a Neapolitan in as little as 60 seconds. Don’t be fooled into thinking that Ooni ovens are one trick ponies and only good for Pizzas; they are versatile and ideal for cooking a variety of sweet & savoury dishes. We’ve already covered how to make the perfect homemade pizza, so have picked our top 5 Ooni non-Pizza recipes to try this Summer. 1) Perfect... Read More

13/05/2021
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How Do You Create A Contemporary Garden?

Creating a contemporary garden can seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be a huge garden makeover or redesign. With some clever planning and small changes, you can make a huge difference to your garden. Keep It Simple One of the key things to remember when aiming for a modern garden is: less is more! By keeping the space simple and using minimal furniture and accessories, you can easily achieve a contemporary style. Painting your decking, fencing or shed can instantly freshen up any garden. Colours with cool tones like... Read More

22/04/2021
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Extending Your Home

When considering extending your home your first thought would be to build an extension. Whilst this does provide you with plenty of extra space, this can come at some financial cost as well as require planning permission and builders to complete the work. There are alternative ways to give the illusion of extending your home for considerably less money and without a lot of the hassle. Patio Covers Extending out of the back of your house, a large patio cover can offer outdoor seating and dining. Attached to your back-house... Read More

18/03/2021
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Landscaping

We’ve all been spending more time in our gardens recently and this may have inspired you transform your garden. For when new planting and new furniture doesn’t cut it you can instead landscape your garden. This can be done in several different ways. Re-landscaping your garden can be fun and need not cost the earth. Turf/Lawn One of the most traditional features of many homes is that of a crisp green lawn. Perfect for lazing on or for playing sports, a patch of grass in your garden brings colour and... Read More

04/03/2021
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Hot Garden Trends For Summer 2021

Following a year where we’ve all spent much more time than usual at home and in the garden, people have found themselves using their garden differently. Small changes to your garden can make a great difference to how you utilise the space you have, but what are the trends for 2021 and is it something you can achieve in your back garden? Follow our handy guide for what the top garden trends are for the year ahead! Balcony & Small Gardens For years we have always seen garden trends that... Read More

14/01/2021
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Make Your Garden the Place to be This Winter

You can still make the most of your garden in the winter. With a few additions to your outside space it could be used throughout the cooler months and look fantastic in the process. What Do You Do With Your Garden in The Winter? Tidy up any plants in your garden, as some of your seasonal ones may have died or need cutting back ready for next season. Try to weed your garden and areas surrounding perennial plants as much as possible, clearing paths and patios. If you have any... Read More

07/01/2021
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5 Ways to Transform Your Garden on a Budget

Looking to give your garden a makeover, without spending the money? Doing up the garden can seem like an expensive and daunting task but it needn’t be! With our simple and handy, cost-effective hacks you will be able to transform your outdoor space and give your garden a new lease of life without breaking the bank. 1. Accessories Treat your garden like you would your home and add some décor and accessories.A growing trend we are seeing is taking the indoors outside and making your garden an extension of the... Read More

30/12/2020
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How To Makeover Your Garden For The New Year

With holidays in the balance due to the current pandemic a large number of people are instead looking to spend money on refreshing their gardens. If you are looking to makeover your garden for 2021 then we have a few tips available to inspire you. How Can I Transform My Garden Cheaply? Making over your garden needn’t be expensive. With just a few simple changes to your outside space you can dramatic refresh the overall appearance and feel of your garden: How Do You Start a Garden For Beginners? By... Read More

24/12/2020
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How to Upcycle Garden Furniture with Paint

Upcycling garden furniture is a quick and cost effective way to revitalise your outdoor space. A lick of paint can keep your colours in trend for 2021, and also help your environmental offset (rather than buying new). It also gives a real unique finish to your garden, as upcycling can mean a personal colour scheme to your furniture which can’t be replicated with store bought products. How do you upcycle wood? Tired wooden furniture can have a lease of life with upcycling. Most wooden garden products in the UK tend... Read More

03/12/2020
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The Ultimate Christmas Buying Guide

Get your Christmas shopping sorted with the ultimate GardenStreet gift guide. Including presents for foodies, kids, and garden enthusiasts, we have you covered. Here are our top seven picks of our favourite gifts for Christmas 2020. Ooni Koda We’ve covered the Ooni Koda before – and the fact is we love it! As well as looking the part with its sleek design, the proof is in the pudding (or Pizza in this case…). The impressive pizza oven reaches temperatures of up to 500°C , to cooks a pizza in as... Read More