Create cheer all year

Invite more smiles and grow the giggles in your plot with these designer ideas that add FUN WITH FLAIR

If you can’t paint your garden walls or fence, you can still add interest by using outdoor textiles to inject some colour and pattern. Dig out tester pots or leftover paint to jazz up plain planters.

Want to make the most of summer living? Follow our tips and create an open-air chill-out zone that’s built for soaking up those gorgeous rays…

Maximise the potential of your compact space by giving these ideas a go for a stylish update – your outdoor space will instantly feel bigger and brighter

Reuse, repurpose and recycle to bring quirky charm to your garden or outside space

The decorating tricks and structural fixes to transform a garden, patio or courtyard into a stylish open-air living space