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Customer Spotlight: Sara’s Fraya Log Cabin Bar

We love to catch up with our customers to see how they’re getting on with their garden buildings. That’s why it was such a pleasure to hear from Sara, who …

How to Insulate a Garden Shed (A Mega Guide)

There are several ways you can go about insulating sheds. You need to be well aware of your needs and budget restrictions before you set out to make your garden building better able to withstand the elements.

From Frost to Flowers: UK Winter and Spring Planting Calendar (2024)

In gardening, keeping track of what needs to be planted and when can be challenging as the seasons change. Even for seasoned gardeners, it’s easy to forget the ideal planting …

How to Decorate Your Garden Room for Christmas

The festive season is special for many reasons: the food, the drinks, and the general cheer. From family gatherings to Christmas parties, there’s nothing quite like this time of year. …

The Studi: Out Our Brand New Fully-Insulated Garden Room

Over at Garden Buildings Direct, we’ve just launched our brand new Studi – a fully-insulated garden room and cabin suitable for use 365 days a year. Keep scrolling to read …

How to Make a Concrete Slab Base for Your Shed

The base of your shed or garden building is one of the most important parts of the building. Not only does it give your garden shed a secure and safe …

How to Install WiFi in Your Garden Office

Investing in a garden office can revolutionise your work-from-home experience. It offers a dedicated space for productivity while eliminating the hassle of commuting. Truly a game-changer! But when investing in …

Winter Shed: How To Prepare Your Shed For Winter

December is on the doorstep, and the cold weather is already here in force. The winter months can make your garden look lovely at times, with frosty grass and layers …

Daniel's Lollipop Max title and playhouse photo

Customer Spotlight: Daniel’s Lollipop Max Playhouse

We love to catch up with our customers to see how they’re getting on with their garden buildings. That’s why we were so happy to hear back from Daniel, whose …

DIY (Do It Yourself)