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Spring patio prep – 5 steps for a beautiful backyard
Contractors share the five spring patio prep steps you need to focus on this season to ensure your outside sitting areas are safe and looking their best
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Essential spring home maintenance jobs – 6 tasks you need to finish after the frosts
Professional contractors reveal the six essential spring home maintenance tasks you need to complete around your home after the final frost
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Small backyard layout ideas – 9 clever ways to arrange your outdoor space
These small backyard layout ideas will save space and instantly make your compact plot feel bigger and brighter
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Landscaping with shrubs – 10 ways to bring these wonderful, woody plants into your plot
Reliable, structural, and visually appealing ways to incorporate shrubs into your outdoor scheme
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How to prune an apricot tree – key trimming steps for young and established plants
Increase your chances of a bumper crop of apricots each year, thanks to proper and planned pruning
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11 inspiring ways to enhance your backyard – without breaking the bank
Give your outdoor space a refresh this year with these simple, inexpensive design ideas
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Garden drainage solutions – 5 ways to help prevent your backyard from flooding
Prepare your lawn, patio, flower beds and decking for heavy rainfall
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How to de-ice garden paths and patios – top tips for your outdoor space this winter
The experts explain how to de-ice without damaging your hardscaping
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Carrie Underwood's classic outdoor furniture color is the perfect shade to pair with a white house, designers explain why
Carrie Underwood elevates her patio with this timeless furniture cover. Interior designers love the look and how it complements her white house
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Reese Witherspoon embraces the 'granny chic' trend with this stylish porch design – experts love the look
Reese Witherspoon's outdoor furniture embodies one of 2023's biggest design trends. Everyone will want to recreate this classic look, according to experts
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The 'decluttering burst' method – experts explain what it is and when to use it
Professional organizers share their thoughts on the decluttering burst method: when it can work, and why it might not be the best approach for clearing clutter
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What's the best way to light a fire pit? Our experts show you how
With our expert advice on how to light a fire pit, you'll be able to cozy up your patio or deck quickly and safely
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Our interiors therapy expert reveals the decor pieces making you feel burnt out
How many do you have?
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The best outdoor furniture at Home Depot to improve your patio, terrace or yard
Selected by a shopping expert, this is the best outdoor furniture at Home Depot to transform your backyard from basic to elevated
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How to hang outdoor curtains – and why every backyard needs them
Interior designers explain how to best hang outdoor curtains, and why they are a great patio addition for a soothing summer sitting spot
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Best outdoor furniture for small spaces: transform your tiny patio, terrace, or balcony
You don't need a large outside space to dine alfresco or simply enjoy the sunshine – these small outdoor furniture sets will elevate any tiny yard, balcony, or patio
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How often should you water hanging baskets? The experts explain, and share their top watering tips
Keep your containers up high happily hydrated
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11 compact plunge pool ideas that will revitalize both you and your yard
These chic designs are perfect for smaller spaces and budgets
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Patio shade ideas – 11 stylish ways to stay cool this summer
Escape the heat when relaxing outdoors with these stunning looks
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Patio vs deck – which option is right for your backyard?
If you can't decide between a paved patio or a timber deck, these pros and cons should help you come to the right decision
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How to protect container plants from hot weather – 5 ways to help patio displays survive a heatwave
Blazing sunshine and excessive heat won't be a problem for your potted plants with these simple tips
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Drought-tolerant plants for pots – 10 easy-care choices for stunning summer containers
Create a gorgeous patio display that won't need constant watering in the heat
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What's the best patio shape for my backyard? 8 designs that will work in spaces big and small
From angular designs to gentle curves, there are plenty of patio shapes to choose from for your backyard
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How to clean a patio umbrella – the methods professionals recommend
Is your patio umbrella looking grubby and in need of some TLC? Then revive it in a flash with these simple steps
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These techniques for landscaping with roses will show off these flowers to perfection
With their abundant blooms, classic good looks and fragrant perfume, roses are a garden landscaping must-have
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Should a patio go right up to a house? Experts advise on the best location for your paved space
The right location for your patio will depend on a number of factors. Here's what the experts have to say
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What is polyrattan? Discover why it could be the top choice for your outdoor furniture
If you’re buying outdoor furniture, you should consider polyrattan. Here’s why
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Gravel patio ideas – 12 ways to create a chic and practical seating area
A favorite with landscape designers, this versatile material is a smart choice for your patio design
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Safety rules when grilling in a small garden – expert advice on avoiding harm
A compact space requires extra care. Discover the safety steps when grilling in a small garden
