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Smart Locks for a Garden Room: How to Choose and Fit One
Thinking of a smart lock for your garden room? See which type suits a timber door, what to check before you buy, and how to keep a way out and a backup.
How to Measure Your Garden for a Log Cabin
Measure your garden for a log cabin with a tape, string and pegs. Simple steps for the plot, slopes, access and planning limits, plus tips on bespoke sizes.
Garden Room Power Capacity: How Many Amps You Need
Work out how much power your garden room needs: add up your appliances, convert watts to amps, and pick the right 16A, 32A or 40A supply.
Painted Garden Room Maintenance: A Simple Yearly Routine
Keep a painted garden room looking good with an easy yearly routine: when to inspect, how to clean, how to fix peeling paint and when to repaint.
Log Cabin Kit Contents: What's In The Box And What Isn't
Wondering what comes in a log cabin kit? See what's usually included, what you buy separately, and how to check before you order your garden cabin.
Garden Office Security Cameras: What to Buy and Where to Fit Them
Plan garden office security cameras the easy way: where to place them, how to power them, which features matter and the UK privacy rules to follow.
Security Shutters for a Garden Room: A Simple Buyer's Guide
Thinking about security shutters for your garden room? See the types, ratings, UK costs, planning rules and fitting checks, plus tips for planning security from day one.
Sandy Soil Cabin Base: What Works and How to Build It
Building a log cabin on sandy ground? See which base types work, how to compact and drain the ground, and when to call a groundworker.
Moss on a Garden Room Roof: Why It Grows and How to Deal With It
Moss on your garden room roof? Find out why it grows, how to remove it safely, when to treat it and how to stop it coming back.
Fire Exit for a Garden Room: UK Rules and Safe Layouts
Does a garden room or log cabin need a fire exit in the UK? Plain guidance on building regulations, escape windows, door sizes and safe layouts.
How to Carry a Log Cabin Through Your House
Can a garden log cabin go through your house? Learn what to measure, how to carry the pieces safely and what to do if the route is too tight.
Infrared Heating for a Garden Room: A Plain UK Guide
Thinking about infrared heating for your garden room? See how it works, what to check first, how to size and place panels, and what it costs to run.