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The Filmmaker’s Hut
I absolutely love this cabin, simple shape beautiful textured shingles and amazing curved ceiling and lake views. Inspirational design and use of materials, the article was found on the dezeen blog, written by Jon Astbury, enjoy
The hidden planning permission you need to build in your garden
The hidden planning permission you need to build in your garden
Placing Ecology at The Heart Of Construction
In recent years, as energy efficiency targets for new buildings have tightened, attention has turned to cutting the embodied carbon of buildings by switching from materials like concrete and steel to lower carbon alternatives like timber.
RetroFirst Campaign
We are obviously very interested in the going’s on in the construction industry, as we strive to put together best practice building in a world running low and natural resources and not wanting to be too dramatic but literally running out of time. So it really struck a nerve when I came across this article…
Compact Prefab Office
I love the idea of creating a separate space within your home. Something that still feels like your’s and reflects your personality but also something that offers a different environment and creates a different mindset in which to work and create.
‘Space of Mind’ – Modular Cabin for Working, Relaxing, and Sleeping
We are always on the lookout for amazing, exciting new shapes and ideas we can utilise in our garden rooms. We absolutely love this triangular cabin / garden office. With large triangular window creating an beautiful reflective an calming space.
Garden Office – The Ultimate Lockdown Must Have
I have just come across this fantastic little article in the The Telegraph online. It is entitled “Why a garden office has become the ultimate lockdown must-have” it provides stats to show the massive increase in interest in garden rooms and offices due to the pandemic and lockdown restrictions forcing many of us to work…
Wooden Prefab Cabin – Off Grid
I have mentioned this before on this blog but I love the idea of off-grid living. And a great way to ‘dip your toe’ into the world of ‘green living’ is with a smaller dwelling of garden room. This article from Treehugger features DLT (dowel laminated timber) which is amazingly strong and considerably greener than…
Rooftop Solar Benefits Your Neighbours
I’ve often thought we should start adding solar panels to our garden rooms, with some rooms up to 8m in length, that’s a lot of roof space that can be utilized. I hope to design and build at least one garden room this year that uses solar panels on its roof. Having just read this…
Cool Modern Cabin Design
I’m always on the look out for great new ideas to use in some of our garden room designs. New materials, shapes colours or looking to nature for inspiration. Well this one has it all! In this article for Treehugger, Kimberley Mok, shows us round this beautiful little structure. I love the striking design, that…
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