In this large family garden two oval lawns are woven together with curving paths and sweeps of planting. On one side, a woodland garden; on the other a sunny dining and relaxing area. Granite, hardwood timber and pebbles bring a sense of cohesion to the garden. A child-safe water feature and specially designed benches add [...]
This design brings a sense of mystery and journey through a garden that was formerly a blank slate.
Spaced stepping stones lead to raised oak sleeper beds and a secluded pebbled area. A bench catches the evening sun, sheltered by bamboos and Japanese maples.
Key areas in a garden can be redesigned or refurbished to transform the entire space. In this case a Rooms Outdoor studio nestles amongst mature trees. Decking and planted beds on either side anchor the building to the garden. The interior and exterior furnishings were designed to complement each other. Elsewhere an existing pond was [...]
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