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30 Best Garden Ideas for Your Garden this Spring: Enhance Your Outdoor Living this Year
I’m sure we all agree that we’ve had enough of winter and are looking forward to spring and summer in the garden! It’s the time of year to start thinking about ways to enhance your outdoor space, to make it even more enjoyable for special times with your family and friends.
At Ovaeda, we see a garden as an extension of your home, and there are so many ways to transform your garden into an outdoor haven. Whether you are considering a complete garden makeover, or some small and low cost upgrades to spruce up your garden, there are plenty of options available to suit any style and budget.
At Ovaeda, we often get asked by customers for ideas on how to make their garden more unique and enjoyable. So in this article, we’ve put together a list of ideas for you to think about, including approximate budget costs, and suggestions for where to read up for more information on each one.
Top Garden Ideas for Your Outdoor Space:
#1 – Composite Decking
Composite decking is a popular choice for many homeowners looking to create an outdoor space that is both beautiful and low maintenance. Made from a blend of recycled wood and plastic, composite decking is durable and resistant to rot, mould, and mildew. It also comes in a variety of colours and styles, making it easy to find a style that suits your taste. Learn more about Composite Decking
Explore Ovaeda’s Luxxe™, Classic™ & Natura™ ranges of Composite Decking, and why not get some Free Composite Decking Samples for next day delivery?
#2 – Porcelain Paving
Porcelain paving is a great option for those who want a sleek, modern look in their garden. It is durable and resistant to stains, making it perfect for outdoor use. Porcelain paving comes in a variety of colours and textures, allowing you to create a unique look in your garden. Learn more about Porcelain Paving
Explore our wide range of stunning Porcelain Paving, and why not get some Free Porcelain Paving Samples for next day delivery?
#3 – Glass Balustrades
Glass balustrades are a great addition to any garden, providing a sleek and modern look while also allowing for unobstructed views. They can be used as a safety barrier for raised areas or as a stylish partition for outdoor spaces. Learn more about Handrails & Balustrade options for your garden or roof terrace.
Take a look at Ovaeda’s ranges of Handrails & Balustrades
#4 – Composite Cladding
Composite cladding is a great option for those looking to add a modern touch to their garden. It is made from a blend of recycled wood and plastic, making it durable and low maintenance. Composite cladding comes in a variety of colours and styles, allowing you to create a unique look in your garden. Learn more about Composite Cladding
Explore Ovaeda’s Panel and Slatted ranges of Composite Cladding, and why not get some Free Composite Cladding Samples for next day delivery?
#5 – Composite Fencing
Composite fencing is a great option for those looking for a low maintenance and durable fencing solution. Made from a blend of recycled wood and plastic, it is resistant to rot, mould, and mildew. Composite fencing comes in a variety of colours and styles, making it easy to find a style that suits your taste. Learn more about Composite Fencing
Take a look at the Ovaeda range of Composite Fencing, and why not get some Free Composite Fencing Samples for next day delivery?
#6 – Pergolas & Canopies
Pergolas and canopies are a great addition to any garden, providing shade and protection from the elements. They come in a variety of styles and materials, allowing you to create a unique look in your garden. Learn more about Garden Pergolas and Garden Canopies
Explore Ovaeda’s ranges of Canopies & Pergolas
#7 – Sunken Seating Area
A sunken seating area is a great way to create a cosy and intimate space in your garden. It can be made from a variety of materials, including wood, stone, or concrete, and can be designed to fit any size or shape of garden. Learn more about how to create a sunken seating or sunken firepit area in your garden
Have a look at Ovaeda’s incredible Sunken Seating Area Layouts
#8 – Garden Furniture
Garden furniture is a must-have for any outdoor space, providing a comfortable place to sit and relax. It comes in a variety of styles and materials, including wood, metal, and rattan, allowing you to create a look that suits your taste.
Explore our garden furniture ranges
#9 – Garden Lighting
Garden lighting is a great way to add ambiance to your outdoor space. It can be used to highlight features in your garden or simply to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. There are a variety of lighting options available, including string lights, lanterns, and spotlights. Want more inspiration on garden lighting ideas?
Explore Ovaeda’s Lumis™ & LightPro™ Garden Lighting ranges
#10 – Planters
Planters are a great way to add colour and texture to your garden. They come in a variety of styles and materials, including wood, metal, and ceramic, allowing you to create a unique look in your garden. Planters can be used to display flowers, herbs, or even small trees. Get more inspiration on Garden Planters
Browse our range of Garden Planters
#11 – Grow Your Own
Growing your own fruits and vegetables is a great way to enjoy fresh, healthy produce while also adding beauty to your garden. You can create a vegetable garden in raised beds or containers, or simply
#12 – Outdoor Cinema
Creating an outdoor cinema in your garden is a fun and unique way to entertain guests or enjoy a movie under the stars. You can use a projector and screen or even set up a television in a covered outdoor area.
View the Samsung Smart Outdoor TV as an option for your Outdoor Cinema
#13 – Hot Tub
Adding a hot tub to your garden is a great way to create a relaxing and luxurious outdoor space. It can be used year-round and provides a perfect way to unwind after a long day. Learn more about how you can put a hot tub on your decking area
Why not take a look at some great Hot Tub options from The Hot Tub Company?
#14 – Swimming Pool or Swim Spa
A swimming pool or swim spa is a great addition to any garden, providing a fun and refreshing way to cool off in the summer months. They come in a variety of sizes and styles, allowing you to choose the perfect one for your garden.
Why not take a look at some great Swim Spa options from Pool Spas?
#15 – Firepit Area
A firepit area is a great way to create a cosy and inviting outdoor space. You can use it to roast marshmallows, enjoy a drink with friends, or simply to stay warm on cooler evenings. There are a variety of styles and sizes available, including built-in options or portable firepits. A great way to create a firepit area is to use a Sunken Area for ultimate relaxation!
View Ovaeda’s Garden Fire Pit Sets
#16 – Vertical Gardens
Vertical gardens are a great way to add greenery to your garden without taking up too much space. They can be made using a variety of materials, including pallets or hanging planters, and can be used to display a variety of plants and herbs.
#17 – Water Features
Adding a water feature to your garden is a great way to create a calming and tranquil atmosphere. They come in a variety of styles, including fountains, ponds, and waterfalls, and can be customized to suit your garden's size and style.
#18 – Garden Sculptures
Garden sculptures are a great way to add personality and style to your garden. They come in a variety of styles and materials, including metal, stone, and ceramic, and can be used to create a focal point or add a touch of whimsy to your garden.
#19 – Outdoor Kitchen
Creating an outdoor kitchen in your garden is a great way to entertain guests and enjoy the outdoors. You can install a grill, sink, and even a small refrigerator to create a fully functional outdoor kitchen. Learn more about How to Create an Outdoor Kitchen
Explore the stunning Grillo Outdoor Kitchens for inspiration!
#20 – Shade Sails
Shade sails are a great way to create shade and protect yourself from the sun's harmful rays. They come in a variety of shapes and sizes and can be customized to suit your garden's size and style.
#21 – Raised Garden Beds
Raised garden beds are a great way to create a vegetable garden or flower bed in your garden. They can be made using a variety of materials, including wood or stone, and can be designed to fit any size or shape of garden.
#22 – Garden Archways
Garden archways are a great way to add height and interest to your garden. They can be made using a variety of materials, including wood, metal, and stone, and can be used to create a focal point or frame a view.
#23 – Outdoor Showers
Adding an outdoor shower to your garden is a great way to cool off on hot summer days or rinse off after a dip in the pool. They can be made using a variety of materials, including wood or stone, and can be designed to fit any size or style of garden.
#24 – Artificial Grass
Artificial grass is a low maintenance option for those who want a lush green lawn without the hassle of mowing and watering. It comes in a variety of colours and styles and can be used to create a perfect lawn all year round.
#25 – Garden Mirrors
Garden mirrors are a great way to add depth and interest to your garden. They can be used to reflect light and create the illusion of more
#26 – Birdhouses and Feeders
Birdhouses and feeders are a great way to attract birds to your garden and provide them with food and shelter. They come in a variety of styles and designs, and can be hung or mounted on a pole.
#27 – Garden Pathways
Garden pathways are a great way to add structure and interest to your garden. They can be made using a variety of materials, including stone, brick, or gravel, and can be designed to wind through your garden or lead to a specific area.
Why not create a stunning Garden Pathway with low maintenance Porcelain Paving?
#28 – Garden Sheds
A garden shed is a great addition to any garden, providing storage for tools, equipment, and other outdoor items. They come in a variety of sizes and styles, including traditional wooden designs and modern metal structures.
#29 – Outdoor Art
Outdoor art is a great way to add personality and style to your garden. It can include sculptures, murals, or even painted furniture, and can be used to create a unique and eye-catching outdoor space.
#30 – Garden Games
Garden games are a great way to entertain guests or enjoy time with family in your garden. They can include classics such as croquet or badminton, or more modern games like giant Jenga or Connect Four.
What Now?
In conclusion, there are a variety of garden ideas that you can use to enhance your outdoor living space this spring. From composite decking to garden games, there are options to suit any size, style, and budget. Consider incorporating some of these ideas into your garden design to create a unique and enjoyable space that you and your guests will love spending time in.
Why not get in touch to discuss your garden ideas, we’d love to hear from you! Email sales@ovaeda.com or telephone 0208 159 2999