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Tips & Tricks

The Definitive Guide on How to Clean Artificial Plants

For those who love the aesthetic of greenery in their home but haven’t got the time, the patience or the skill to keep plants alive and thriving, artificial plants are the perfect solution. Some may see artificial plants as “cheating”; however, we here at Garden Comforts simply see them as a way of enjoying the beauty of foliage without the constant and sometimes tricky upkeep of real plants. That being said, whilst you can enjoy not having to water, feed, prune, and re-pot your artificial plants, there’s still a bit of maintenance... Read More

How to Decorate a Christmas Tree that’s Simple Yet Elegant

Everyone here at Garden Comforts is feeling the Christmas spirit creeping in and we can’t wait to start decorating our homes for the festive season. More than anything, we can’t wait to decorate our Christmas trees! With each of us having a different style and theme, we love to compare and show off our masterpieces to one another. Although we’ve all gone for different colour schemes, we all love our Christmas trees to have tasteful decor. This year we’ve decided to collect and share our tips on how to decorate... Read More

7 Surprising and Valuable Benefits of Outdoor Play

As technology advances and we have a wide range of films, TV shows, and games at our fingertips, it’s easy to spend a lot of our time in front of a screen. The current generation of children have been born into a world that’s dominated by technology and they’ll grow up into a society that’s technologically evolved beyond our imaginations. Children from a very young age are now able to easily navigate their way around a tablet or smartphone and whilst this will continue to be a key part of... Read More

The Greatest Benefits of a Hot Tub at Home

For anyone who loves spending their summer evenings in the garden, relaxing in a hot tub is the ultimate way to unwind at the end of a long day. Due to the high cost and complexity of installation, having a hot tub is a luxury that many of us consider reserved for large houses with extensive outdoor spaces. However, thanks to the increasing popularity of inflatable hot tubs, spending evenings unwinding in style is no longer just a fantasy for those with limited space and a smaller budget. Not too pricey,... Read More

How to Easily Create an Eco Friendly Garden

With more and more of us becoming increasingly aware of our impact on the environment, it’s only natural to look into the different ways that we can help the planet on an individual level. For those who are passionate about gardening and love to spend their time outdoors, there are lots of things that you can do in your own back garden that will help the environment on a local and global scale. We’ve put together some top tips to creating an eco friendly garden so that you, your family,... Read More

Helpful & Easy Spring Gardening Tips for an Excellent Summer

The days are getting longer which means the joys of spring aren’t too far away and we can soon get back in the garden. Spring is an essential season for gardeners with plenty of jobs to get done before the weather gets hot and dry. We’ve put together our top spring gardening tips to make sure your garden looks its best for the summertime, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of your outdoor space whilst sitting back and relaxing in the sunshine. – – Spring Clean The first of our... Read More

28/01/2021

Making Your Home Safe for Little Ones

Whether you’re expecting your first or you have little ones that visit – or are going to once the pandemic is over – then you may be wondering what steps you can take to ensure that your home is safe for them to roam about in without their curiosity getting the better of them. Below are some ways that you can make your home child proof and prevent children from getting hurt. – – Soften Sharp Corners & Edges While they are exploring and finding their feet, the corners and... Read More

19/01/2021

Boosting Your Mental Health in Lockdown

With lockdown becoming a normal part of life at the moment and everyone having to take part in confiding inside their homes, the lack of contact with the outside world is causing a rise in people struggling with their mental health. It’s more important now than ever for us to take self care measures to ensure that we keep positive and continue to fight the virus. Starting with your home, there are ways to ensure that you keep feeling good and lift up out of low moods. – Create a... Read More