Garden Room & Annexe Projects We've Been Exploring
Since 2009, we have been writing articles about garden rooms and annexes, showcasing the versatility of these high-spec, insulated garden buildings. We aim to inform buyers of their options and showcase the work of garden room companies, large and small.
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Top tips for protecting your garden room in autumn
Some good tips in this guest post about maintaining and protecting your garden room this autumn.
Home Gym and Family Room in the Garden
Swift Unlimited designed a bespoke 6m x 5.25m garden building serving as a home gym and family room. Featuring bi-fold doors, climate control, a stylish cloakroom, and cedar cladding, the multifunctional space seamlessly blends practicality and elegance, exceeding expectations.
Bespoke Log Cabins
We don’t feature many log cabins on this site, but the bespoke range from GardenLife Log Cabins looks interesting.
Why not include a wood burner in your garden room design
Many readers have asked us about the possibility of adding a wood burner to their garden room. We were therefore pleased to hear from Vesta Stoves who have a range of stoves suitable for garden room installation
Cladding an interior garden room wall
A recent episode of The House That £100k Built reminded us that cladding an internal wall with the same material as used on the exterior of the building can be a great feature.
New Designs From Atelier
Atelier have recently relaunched their website which showcases their new garden room designs, and as you will see from the images below they are quite striking and different to anything else on the market.
Garden Room Market Worth £110 million
Our friends at Insitu a unique tool for visualising how a garden room will look in your own garden have carried out some research into the garden room market and found that its worth £110 million a year and growing.
Garden Room Inspiration at the Chelsea Flower Show
Garden room inspiration from the RHS Chelsea Flower Show
John Strand MK – Getting it all, in the Garden room
We spotted John Strand MK designs and thought how well they’d work in a garden room.
Garden Rooms in House & Garden
Looking for more garden room inspiration, try the May issue of House & Garden Magazine.
Houzz Room of the Week
A build by Sanctum Garden Studios has been chosen by Houzz as their ‘Room of the Week’
Resources for designing your own garden room
Thinking of designing and building your own garden room? We have gathered together some resources to help you get started.
Do you have an award winning garden office?
How about entering your garden office into the 2015 Shed of the Year competition!
Including a toilet or shower room in a garden room
Its becoming increasingly popular to include a cloakroom with toilet or a full shower room in a garden room building, creating self contained accommodation at the end of the garden.
The year to buy a garden room
2015 is set to be one of the best times to buy a garden room. We’ve seen some exciting new designs and features that will launch this year.
Eco Garden Room Design
Garden rooms are an eco friendly form of construction. We look at the different aspects in this article.
Turning a shed into a garden room
We’re often asked if its possible to turn a basic shed into a garden room. Here are our thoughts.
Modular Garden Room Design
Modular construction has revolutionised the garden room market allowing customers to choose a layout of modules that works for them. it is also a quick and cost effective building system.
Different types of garden room construction
There are several timber frame building systems used in garden room design. From house quality structures to lighter weight quicker to build systems
Garden Room Maintenance
Garden rooms are designed to be fairly low maintenance but there are some jobs you will need to do to keep it in tip top condition.
Extending a garden rooms living space
Its worth incorporating some outdoor living space into your garden room design. It really does extend the usability of a garden room.
What to expect from a site visit
A site visit is an important part of the garden room buying process. In this article we look at what you can expect from the visit.
