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Could You Install a Green Roof?
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Could You Install a Green Roof?

While it may seem like the latest up and coming trend, the history of green roofing actually dates back to around 500 BC. One of the seven wonders of the world, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, is a prime example of one of the first green roofs. Built-in what is now Iraq, King Nebuchadnezzar II […]

10 Top Tips For An Eco-Friendly Garden
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10 Top Tips For An Eco-Friendly Garden

Approximately 87% of UK homes have gardens ranging from modest and petite to stunning sprawlers. That’s a vast amount of green space, but imagine if you could make it even greener. Being eco-friendly isn’t just about turning the lights off and lowering the temp on the washing machine. You can turn your garden into a […]

Can we make carbon neutral garden rooms?
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Can we make carbon neutral garden rooms?

We are not sayings that our garden rooms are carbon neutral at the moment, but it is what we are striving for and hope to get them certified in the future. We are however, making this an overriding aim in our material and construction choices. Our garden rooms are made of over 95% wood-based product, […]

It’s the most sustainable!
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What’s so sweet about Sweet Chestnut?

It’s the most sustainable! People are starting to choose Sweet chestnut over Oak, Western Red Cedar and Larch. Here’s why: It is the most sustainable hardwood grown in the UK. It is especially prevalent in Kent where our Spaces are manufactured. This means the timber is only travelling a few miles from source to where […]