5 Ways to Extend Your Living Space Into the Garden
The garden in a typical UK home does more than grow plants. For many of us it is a second sitting room, a quiet study or a backdrop for slow weekend mornings, and treating it as an extension of the living space changes how it is furnished. This article walks through five practical ways to make a garden feel like another room, starting with a clear seating zone close to the back door and a defined floor area that behaves like a rug indoors. It looks at overhead cover for shifting British weather, layered lighting that extends the usable hours after dark, and styling that echoes the indoor scheme so the threshold between inside and out feels seamless. The advice suits terraces, semi detached homes and smaller new build plots, with steps that work in modest spaces as well as larger plots with room to grow across the season....
