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Bespoke seating transformed this concrete yard into a Malibu-inspired haven
Outdoor Living Smart planting and a bespoke built-in bench have helped bring a dash of Malibu to a south London garden in this garden makeover
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Weber Genesis II EX-335 GBS smart barbecue review: a clever grill for serious chefs
Outdoor Living With its smart technology, the Weber Genesis II EX-335 GBS smart barbecue promises to make grilling easier than ever, but does it live up to its claim? We put it to the test...
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Cleaning the pool with vodka: should you do it?
Outdoor Living A popular online hack shows cleaning the pool with vodka. We've asked pool specialists what they think
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SnapFresh Cordless Hedge Trimmer review: safe and satisfied when using this hedge trimmer
Garden Tools We may not have heard of the SnapFresh Cordless Hedge Trimmer before we tested it, but we’re happy to report that it has a great cutting capacity, stellar safety features, and is a great budget pick
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Black bottom pools are the divisive new backyard trend you need to know about
Outdoor Living Pool design is going to the dark side
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Should you use Epsom salt in a kiddie pool to keep it clean? Here's what experts say
Outdoor Living Is the popular hack that uses Epsom salt in a kiddie pool a good idea? Find out before you stock up on salt this summer
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Outdoor living space ideas: 18 looks that are perfect for relaxing and entertaining
Ideas These outdoor living space ideas are full of tips to turn your patio or deck into a cozy and stylish zone
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These Aldi paddling pools are all you need to keep kids entertained this summer
Outdoor Living The Aldi paddling pools that will make summer so much more fun for the little ones
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Patio furniture expert says you must do this to protect rattan furniture from a heatwave
Outdoor Living The steps to prevent damage and fading to your favorite patio pieces
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Designers reveal the unconventional color you should paint your fence to make your plants pop
Gardens It’s time to sample a brave new hue in your garden – your plants will thank you for picking up the paintbrush
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6 BBQ tools you need for summer 2022 – our team's top picks
Buying Guide Our Gardeningetc edit of the top 6 BBQ tools you need to cook up an outdoor feast this summer
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Cocktail gardens are trending - gardening experts share what to grow for show-stopping drinks
Outdoor Living Entertain like a pro by creating your own cocktail garden; garden designers and plant experts give their recommendations for making it work
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How to clean a hot tub: simple tips to keep your outdoor spa sparkling
How To Want to know how to clean a hot tub? Our guide will help you keep yours crystal clear and algae-free
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Weber Traveler gas barbecue review: a portable BBQ you can use at home and take on holiday
Outdoor Living We took the Weber Traveler gas barbecue for a spin to see how it grilled, how portable it was and if it was worth bringing on holiday. Here's our verdict...
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Experts reveal cost premium of charcoal BBQs – and they're shockingly more expensive than gas ones
Outdoor Living Running a charcoal BBQ costs more than you think, according to recent data
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Hot tub maintenance: how to look after a hot tub in your backyard
How To This expert advice on hot tub maintenance will help to keep your garden spa clean and in tip-top condition
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Garden decor ideas: 10 fabulous ways to decorate your outdoor space
Ideas Make alfresco occasions extra special with these garden decor ideas – from funky tableware to colorful lanterns and more
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Outdoor lighting design: how to plan garden lighting with confidence
How To Our expert advice on outdoor lighting design will help you learn how to plan garden lighting, giving your space a professional edge with simple, game-changing tips
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The one thing you should do to deter wasps from your garden this summer – and it's completely natural
Outdoor Living Wasp infestations are predicted for this July and August – but there is a very effective and simple measure you can take to keep them away
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Pool design ideas: expert advice on how to design a pool in your backyard
How To Looking for pool design ideas to help you plan your own personal swimming pool? These useful tips will help
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Not cleaning your grill properly can give you food poisoning, hygiene expert says
Outdoor Living Your grill could make you very sick if not cleaned regularly – plus, many of us are cleaning our grills incorrectly
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Are fire pits bad for the environment? The answer might surprise you
Outdoor Living Fire pits are a summer backyard favorite but environmental research reveals that they could be more damaging to the environment than once thought
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Before and after: a stock tank pool is the perfect finishing touch to this stunning garden makeover
Outdoor Living A design mistake turned out to be a stroke of genius when homeowner decided to install a dip tank pool in her garden
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Easy DIY projects to smarten up your backyard this summer
Outdoor Living Give your backyard a new look for summer with our quick and easy updates for patios, decks, fences and more
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An Alexa is the unexpected tool you need to help your garden grow – here’s why
Outdoor Living Order birdseed or compost without lifting a finger and get answers to your gardening queries
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Before and after: see how a couple built an authentic DIY pizza oven in their garden
Outdoor Living This DIY classic brick pizza oven makeover has become the heart of this garden and any summer celebration
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The important reason why you shouldn't hang a mirror in your garden in Spring
Outdoor Living A mirror is a brilliant way of bringing the indoors out but can pose a risk to the wild birds in your garden
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Is your backyard summer ready? Find out with these expert tips
Outdoor Living Our quick checklist will ensure your backyard is looking its best for hot summer days
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How to cook on a charcoal grill: tips for cooking steak, fish, pork and more on a BBQ
How to Our guide for how to cook on a charcoal grill has all the info you need for a BBQ feast
