The canopy in the garden offers protection from the sun, wind, rain and snow. With a little manual skill, it is possible to cover the terrace with a self-made construction. Building permit required? Before you start with the building instructions, the question arises as to whether a building permit is required. The construction of a roof for…
In winter, winter bloomers and other winter plants add color to the gray everyday life. There is an extensive selection of hardy specimens suitable for cultivation on the balcony. winter bloomers Besenheide ‚Melanie‘ (Calluna vulgaris ‚Melanie‘) Bushy, cushion-like growing winter flowers Growth width: 30 to 60 centimeters Growth height: 30 to 60 centimeters Flower colors: pure…
When looking for the right charcoal, there are numerous variants that have different burning and grilling properties. The mere question of whether to use briquettes or classic charcoal causes headaches for many. Each form of processing has different characteristics and for this reason it is important to know which one is more suitable for your favorite way…
In order for a pavilion to be able to withstand strong gusts of wind, it is important to fix it professionally. Here you can find out what options you have with solid surfaces on the terrace. increase stability There are different methods of making pavilions stable. If you cannot anchor the pavilion to the ground, the only…
The patio at home is often the central place to stay outdoors. The joy is particularly great when the patio tiles shine clean and inviting. We explain how to clean them with simple home remedies. Which agent for which surface? Holz (z.B. Bangkirai, Douglasie, Teak etc.) Artificial stone (e.g. concrete) Natural stone (e.g. granite, sandstone, limestone etc.)…
In addition to the usual round tubs, the square flower tubs in many different sizes and shapes on balconies, on the terrace or in the garden are also becoming increasingly popular. The following article explains how these can be planted. spring bloomers To ensure that the square plant pot on the balcony or terrace becomes colorful…
As one of the essential features of a building, the balcony catches the eye. The expansion of the usable area is therefore an important design element at the same time. Above all, the balcony railing emerges as a relevant design feature. Previously mostly following local traditions, today wood, steel and glass offer a wide range of options. In addition…
A beautiful, cozy terrace is often the center of family life in summer. However, good planning is necessary for this. The terrace should be cosy, functional, beautiful to look at and also be secluded. There is usually a dining table and chairs on it, often a sun lounger, a porch swing or something similar, and it offers space…
Anyone who spends part of their life in the garden does not always want to be observed there. The more life takes place in the garden, the more situations there will be that you would rather not be under surveillance. That is why enthusiastic garden users need privacy protection in the garden, usually in several places. Homemade…
The fresh breeze in the garden is something nice, especially when in the hot summer. A constant, slightly cold draft, on the other hand, can quickly spoil the beautiful summer evening atmosphere, especially if the neck starts to hurt at some point. A high-performance windbreak can therefore extend the summer, and you can use it in many…