Garden buildings & fencing

Fencing is the most popular way to mark a boundary and is a cheap and easy-to-install option for your outdoor space. Choose the right fence for your garden.

Fencing is a versatile favourite that can offer privacy from the neighbours, protection from the elements or make your home more secure.

Rain, wind, sleet and snow, day in, day out. Your shed goes through a lot. But, it doesn't take much to give it an uplift. Find out how to paint your shed.

Wooden fence panels and posts can be prone to storm damage, rot, or attack by insects. Find out how to fix your broken fence with our helpful guide.

A wooden garden shed is easy to assemble and once erected can provide much-needed storage, a home for hobbies, or a quiet spot to sit and enjoy your garden.

If you want to construct garden steps that are built into an earth slope, you can use a whole range of materials - from bricks to concrete slabs, timber to gravel, and concrete to large flat stones.

If you're constructing a new fence with a gated opening, put up the gate and posts first and build the fence from them.

You should always build a garden wall on a solid foundation of a trench filled with concrete.

A garden wall in brick or stone may be more expensive than a fence, but it'll weather attractively and last a lifetime.

Building a free-standing garden wall is really satisfying and can improve and secure your garden.

Brick planters are an ideal place to grow plants that need different soil conditions from the ones in your flowerbeds.

You can build your garden wall from bricks, natural stone or reconstituted stone (which is made from concrete bricks that are finished and coloured to look like stone).

A stone wall could be part of your landscaping project or you could just want to make a more interesting boundary wall.

There are hours of fun to be had with a playhouse. Children will love playing in their own outdoor den and they can be decorated with bright and cheerful colours to create a truly individual play space.

Choosing the right garden gate can help finish off the look of your fence or wall – as well as granting you access to your home of course.

Pergolas can be placed at the entrance to your garden, over a pathway, against a wall to shade a seating area or are ideal for framing an ornament.

A firm, level base should be the starting point for any shed or garden building.

A greenhouse will help to bring new life to your garden. Find out how to plan and build a greenhouse in your garden or outdoor space with our how to guide.

The garden shed - a firm favourite in all gardens. Sheds are versatile and great for storing garden tools. We'll help you find the best shed for your space.

Painting a wooden fence is a quick and easy job to do. Read this step-by-step guide and we’ll show you how to bring some life to your garden fence.

Follow this step-by-step guide to insulate a shed. It covers the best and cheapest way to insulate a shed, which insulation to use, the tools needed and safety tips.

From materials to installation, learn how you can felt your shed roof to keep it dry for years to come.