by Admin | Oct 1, 2020 | Blog
Autumn is officially here and, so it seems, is another lockdown looming. These past few months here at Garden Requisites have been our busiest ever…more time at home means more time for home improvements. Houzz reported a 58% increase in project activity in September...
by Admin | Oct 1, 2020 | News |
Our Bath showroom is now open by appointment. If you’d like to visit we look forward to hearing from you. As October is here and the nights are drawing in, now is the perfect time to light your stove and gaze at the dancing flames…how romantic! However, if you...
by Admin | Mar 13, 2020 | News |
With Spring in the air, what better time to think about trellis screening? Create elegant, long lasting solutions with our zinc galvanized panels and posts. Most gardens or courtyards will have boundary walls or fences that may not be tall enough to screen out...
by Admin | Feb 13, 2020 | Blog |
Well, we’re only two weeks into February and we’re about to experience the second storm of the month called Dennis, following swiftly on from Ciara last week. It seems Dennis won’t be as scary as Ciara, but he promises to bring plenty of wind and rain to our shores....
by Admin | Jan 7, 2020 | News |
If our standard range of fireguard sizes don’t fit round your stove, we can create custom sized Traditional or Contemporary guards to suit. Many homes will not have the traditional fireplace as a focal point, but will have a stand alone stove set on a more...
by Admin | Oct 12, 2019 | Blog |
With respect to all dogs out there, our feline friends know a thing or two about the fine art of lying on a rug in front of an open fire or stove! This lovely image from one of our customers shows just how fascinated her cat was once the stove was lit. The glow...
by Admin | Sep 13, 2019 | News |
September is the perfect month to think about wirework arches and trellis structures for your garden. Measure up and see what size suits your garden or wall. As the plants and climbers begin to die back exposing the overall design of your garden, this window of...
by Admin | Sep 12, 2019 | Blog |
We’re often asked whether we can make porches to measure or create bespoke porch canopy designs, and the answer is always yes! Some porches have to accommodate very specific issues such as elaborate fanlights above the door, wall lights close to the lintel or very...
by Admin | Aug 12, 2019 | Blog |
August is a tricky month to keep your garden plants looking good, but there’s no excuse for neglecting your flowering displays in your garden planters. The key to keeping them looking worthy of a Gold award from the Chelsea Flower Show is to ensure that the planter is...
by Admin | May 3, 2019 | News |
May is the month to fit your trellis panels to your house wall or use as privacy panels between you and your lovely neighbours. Safe in the knowledge that you’ve solved your wall trellis panels conundrum – which style, material, size and finish to buy (well ours of...
by Admin | Apr 3, 2019 | Blog |
Planning for Garden Trellis Panels April is the ideal time to start planting climbing plants such as sweet peas beside one of our galvanized trellis panels. Sweet peas are great for early flowering and are one of the nation’s favourite flowering plants with their...
by Admin | Apr 3, 2019 | News |
Protect yourself from bursts of April showers (or hail and sleet as we’ve had of late) with one of Garden Requisites’ Galvanized Steel Scoop Door Canopies. Our customer has added a gorgeous pink climbing rose, making a beautiful addition to an Aged Galvanized Scoop...
by Admin | Mar 1, 2019 | Blog |
Planning for Spring Planters and Window Boxes March is the month when we officially cast away the doom and gloom of Winter by celebrating the promise of things to come with the Spring Equinox on the 20th of March. This marks the date when day and night are the same...
by Admin | Mar 1, 2019 | News |
Sunny days are on their way so why not start planning for your Summer garden? Trellis panels and arches are essential structures for any garden. March is the ideal month to update or totally redesign your garden as most plants haven’t stirred from their winter...
by Admin | Feb 28, 2019 | Blog |
Yes, it’s rather chilly in the UK! Many people across the country embraced the start of February this year snuggled up indoors enjoying a snow day, toasty and warm with their loved ones. Those lucky people with an open fire or log burner and a Garden Requisites...
by Admin | Feb 5, 2019 | News |
Rain or snow, our zinc galvanized door canopies will keep you and your door dry. This canopy has just been fitted onto a beautiful cottage in Cornwall. This steel door canopy has been hot dip zinc galvanized before being painted with several coats of matt Black paint...
by Admin | Jan 9, 2019 | Blog |
Christmas is over and the New Year has begun and sure enough, we can’t open the papers or go online without being bombarded with tips and hints how to de-toxify our bodies or de-clutter our homes to enhance and simplify our lives. So as a distraction, here’s a...
by Admin | Jan 9, 2019 | News |
If like us you’re looking forward to seeing the first snowdrops and signs of Spring then plan ahead with your planting and take a look at our solid steel galvanized planters. There are plenty of winter flowering bulbs to fill the gaps left by fading perennials. Along...
by Admin | Dec 19, 2018 | News |
Need Christmas gift inspiration for a special person? If the Bath Christmas Market didn’t unearth any creative Christmas gift ideas for you this festive season then look no further than Garden Requisites. Inspire your loved ones with a gift voucher for any amount –...
by Admin | Dec 18, 2018 | Blog |
How to celebrate Christmas? Well, ‘tis the season to be jolly so we can begin by rejoicing the fact that we’ve all made it through yet another successful year and are now looking forward to a relaxing, joyful festive season with family and friends. The tree’s been...
