by Paul Hurkmans | Nov 29, 2022 | Outdoor living
Here’s news that we’re sure you won’t find surprising if you live in Melbourne – the average size of our backyards is getting smaller. Now, here’s some news that might surprise – you can still have an excellent outdoor living area even if the space you have is small....
by Paul Hurkmans | Apr 28, 2021 | Outdoor living
Last week’s blog focused on getting your outdoor living area winter ready, by making it more comfortable and inviting for the cold weather. While there are many things you can do to prepare your pergola, patio or veranda for winter, there’s no doubt that one of the...
by Paul Hurkmans | Mar 30, 2021 | Outdoor living
While Launceston and Tasmania may have escaped the rain that wreaked havoc in NSW and Queensland, it’s a good reminder that the months when we generally get the most rain are fast approaching. So, particularly with Easter just around the corner, it’s time to prepare...
by Paul Hurkmans | Mar 9, 2021 | Outdoor living
While there are some that are happy to flaunt themselves for all the world to see, most of us desire a bit of privacy in our lives. And we’re not just talking about in the bedroom! When you use your outdoor living area to relax or entertain, there’s nothing worse than...
by Paul Hurkmans | Jan 25, 2021 | Decking, Decks, Outdoor living
Now is for many people the perfect time to enjoy a barbecue, eating outside and relaxing outdoors if you live on the Mornington Peninsula. With the perfect set-up, including a great outdoor living area, you can enjoy relaxing times with friends and family on almost...
by Paul Hurkmans | Dec 2, 2020 | Outdoor living
Where will you be spending your Christmas Day in your Melbourne home? We don’t know about you, but for us it’s about getting outside as much as possible into our outdoor living areas. Roasts and hot vegetables may be replaced by prawns and steaks on the barbecue, plus...