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A brand new lawn ... and patio ... and gate.
When a space is tired and unloved, a transformation may be the only option. This entire garden in Shadwell received a Blooming Flora...
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Jan 4, 20221 min read
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Working from home? A garden Office?
Currently, more and more opportunities present themselves for working from home. Sometimes a busy family home is not conductively the...
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Jan 4, 20221 min read
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A pergola camouflaged.
Here's a Pergola we built in 2019 that is already covered with thriving Camelia and Montana. A pergola can create a stunning framework...
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Jan 4, 20221 min read
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We love a Pergola
This is a job in West Park, Leeds, where amongst other activities, we created this striking pergola. A really simple and highly effective...
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Jan 4, 20221 min read
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100m of patio
This project helped the family regain some unloved space right outside their patio doors. We created a two tier patio covering in excess...
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Jan 4, 20221 min read
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Cleaver Cladding
Here's a cracking job we completed in LS16. A new Indian Stone patio, stone circle and garden reshaping, but the most striking part of...
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Jan 4, 20221 min read
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Crazy Paving Shed Base
Yorkshire Stone is beautiful, even when the shapes are irregular and it's all pieced together like a jigsaw. We created this crazy paving...
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Dec 30, 20211 min read
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Security Gates with a 'Wow' Factor!
Delivering security does not have to look institutional. This was a joint venture with an incredible carpenter 'Woodman Pads' for a...
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Dec 30, 20211 min read
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A Mediterranean Indian Stone and Golden Gravel Outdoor dining area
We had great pleasure in helping create this shady outdoor dining room in LS6. The combination of the Mint Fossil Indian Stone, Easy...
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Dec 30, 20211 min read
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An old Yorkshire Stone patio, brought back to life.
We are delighted when we are asked to work with Old York Stone flags. This freshly renovated garden in Leeds 16 is truly a relaxing...
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Dec 30, 20211 min read
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Quirky Scaffold Pergola
Garden structures do not have to be conventional. This contemporary garden was designed and delivered for a customer in Horsforth who is...
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Dec 30, 20211 min read
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Brand new Yorkshire stone walling
A boundary wall built to last with blackened and tumbled Yorkshire stone freshly riven from a quarry in Pickering. A delight to work with...
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Dec 30, 20211 min read
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A garden room fit for a King & Queen
Along with collaboration with our grateful customer, we designed and built this garden room together. With a cedar shingled roof, Perspex...
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Dec 30, 20211 min read
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Crazy Paving back on-trend!
Fashions come and go. We have been asked for more crazy paving this year and love using our design skills to make the stone tell a story!
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Dec 30, 20211 min read
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Garden-Room completed.
A massive thank you to Stacky and Jon who helped me build this garden room in driving rain, mud, sleet, mud, snow, mud ... did I mention...
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Feb 2, 20211 min read
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Unruly Privet, now manageable
Another happy customer in LS6, now this monstrous privet hedge has been brought down to size!
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Jan 25, 20211 min read
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We love Yorkshire Stone
York stone, whilst beautiful can become slippy and uneven flags can produce tripping hazards. Here's a job we completed in LS16 where we...
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Jan 13, 20211 min read
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New Van Graphics
I'm loving my new van graphics and wraps. A big 'thank you' to Mark and Adam at De-Sign Signs & Graphics Limited in Harrogate, for a...
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Jan 12, 20211 min read
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Ivy, Ivy Everywhere!!!
Ivy, whilst looking good can cause irreversible damage to brick and stonework and pull apart fences. It can accelerate damp problems. A...
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Jan 11, 20211 min read
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Danger averted
An old unloved and pretty unsafe retaining wall was today's task. What a difference some new cement, a spirit level and new pea gravel...
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Jan 11, 20211 min read
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