Spring is just around the corner, and with it comes the urge to step outside and embrace the warmer weather, and breathe new life into your garden. But before you throw open the patio doors and invite friends over for an al fresco gathering, it’s time to give your garden a little TLC. Whether your […]
Stepping into the Garden: Building Safe and Stylish Steps for Mum
I was recently contacted by a customer who wanted me to build a set of wooden garden steps with rails for her mother. Her mother loved spending time in the garden, but the uneven terrain was making it difficult for her to reach her favorite flower beds. The customer wanted the steps to be safe […]
A Touch of the Highlands: Rustic Bench with Built-In Planters
Recently, I had the pleasure of crafting a unique piece for a customer in Scotland. He envisioned a sturdy wooden bench with built-in planters for the front of his house, and I was thrilled to bring his vision to life. The brief was simple: create a bench that would blend seamlessly with the natural beauty […]
Storage Box with Back Rest & Wheels
I was recently commissioned to create a bespoke storage box with a back rest and wheels. The customer gave me the dimensions they wanted, and I was free to get creative with the design. I decided to use pine for the construction of the box. It is a strong and durable material. Once the box […]
Communities Bloom with Free Planters: A Win-Win for Beautification and Advertising
Across neighbourhoods, towns, and cities, communities are embracing a vibrant transformation, one that is not only aesthetically pleasing but also environmentally conscious. The initiative behind this transformation? Free planters, sponsored by companies seeking to enhance their brand visibility while contributing to local beautification efforts. A Flourishing Partnership The concept of free planters for communities stems […]
The Pink Planter
This pink planter with trellis is a beautiful addition to any garden or patio. The bright pink color is eye-catching and sure to add a touch of elegance to your outdoor space. The planter is made of wood, which gives it a natural and rustic feel. The black wire trellis adds a touch of contrast […]
The Table I Made For My Dad
I’ve always loved working with wood, I must of got this from my Dad. So when my dad’s 70th birthday came around, I decided to make him a special gift: a table made from scratch. I started by gathering the materials I needed. All the wood was recycled wood from skids and pallets, as I […]
What are plantpot fillers?
What are plantpot fillers? Plantpot fillers are materials that are used to fill the bottom of a planter before adding potting soil. They serve several purposes, including: Types of plantpot fillers There are many different types of plantpot fillers available, including: How to choose a plantpot filler The best type of plantpot filler for you […]
Bespoke Garden Storage
I recently had the pleasure of working on a bespoke order for a wooden storage box with a lid. The storage box is made of redwood wood and has a lid that can be opened. The lid is made of the same wood. The customer wanted a storage box that was both functional and decorative. […]
Wooden Planters: A Beautiful and Durable Option
Wooden Planters: A Beautiful and Durable Option Wooden planters are a popular choice for both indoor and outdoor planting. They are attractive, durable, and can be customised to fit any style. Advantages of wooden planters There are many advantages to using wooden planters, including: How to choose a wooden planter When choosing a wooden planter, […]