Advice

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Real questions, answered first, then the decisions behind them. Each one ends with the free site consultation, which is where the answers become a plan for your garden.

How much does it cost to build a garden bar?

The cost of a garden bar depends on the type of bar, the base it stands on and the services it needs. What shapes the quotation for a counter or a garden pub.
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How much does a garden makeover cost in the UK?

The cost of a garden makeover in the UK depends on what you change, what you keep, access, groundwork and materials. How to compare landscaping quotes properly.
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Waterlogged new-build garden: causes, checks and next steps

Waterlogged new-build garden in Birmingham or the West Midlands? The usual causes, what to record, how NHBC cover works, and what to do next.
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Do I need planning permission for a pergola?

Do you need planning permission for a pergola in England? The height, position, boundaries and your property decide it. The checks to make before you build.
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Outdoor kitchen cost in the UK, and is it worth it?

An outdoor kitchen's cost depends on the cooking set-up, worktops, storage and the paving and services it needs. How to decide if it is worth it for you.
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When is the best time to landscape a garden?

The best time to landscape a garden depends on the work: paving, lawn and planting have different windows. When to plan, when to build, and what to ask first.
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