A beautiful garden designed and professionally landscaped in Yorkshire The best landscape projects often have one thing in common. Despite the thought, work and investment behind them, the finished garden feels as though it has always belonged there. This garden on Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire, does exactly that. Melissa Morton Garden & Landscape Design created … Read more
Millboard has recently introduced a new Advanced Installer tier, which sits above its long-established Approved Installer scheme and, at the time of writing, includes just ten installers. First of all, congratulations to them. This is news worthy and should be shouted across all channels… Millboard is a clever brand, it understands presentation extremely well, and this latest … Read more
Kebony and thermally modified timber are often grouped together as modified woods, although the similarity can be misleading. Both can produce attractive and durable decking, but the processes change timber in very different ways. More importantly, they do not necessarily produce the same mechanical properties afterwards. In brief: Kebony and thermally modified timber can both … Read more
Replacing an established deck can involve far more than removing old boards and installing new ones. That becomes especially true when the property has difficult ground conditions, several levels and complicated access.”Deck builder Vaucluse”, the perfect phrase for every homeowner. This substantial home in Vaucluse, within Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, presented exactly that type of challenge. … Read more
Choosing between timber or composite decking is one of the first major decisions homeowners face when planning a garden deck. This is an independent comparison of smooth pine, Kebony, hardwood and premium composite decking for UK homeowners. However, advertising often makes that decision appear much simpler than it is. Some suppliers describe timber as outdated, … Read more