Article written by LGS
Discover the fascinating blend of creativity, practicality, and passion that goes into crafting your own garden sanctuary.
A garden house, often known as a garden room or summerhouse, can be a unique and delightful addition to any outdoor space. It’s not just a functional feature but an artistic statement and an extension of your home. In this article, we will journey through the process of building a garden house, from the initial concept to the final reality.
1. Conception: The Spark of an Idea
The journey to building a garden house begins with a concept. This stage is all about letting your imagination run wild. Think about what purpose your garden house will serve. Will it be a quiet oasis for reading and relaxation, an energetic playhouse for your children, a productive greenhouse, or a sophisticated atelier for your creative pursuits?
Sketch your ideas, write down the features you want to include, and let your inspiration guide you. Consider factors like the available space, your budget, and the overall aesthetics of your garden. This is the stage where you dream, brainstorm, and visualise your garden house.
2. Designing: Crafting the Blueprint
Once you have a clear concept, the next step is to translate that idea into a tangible design. You can either hire a professional architect working together with London Garden Space, or try your hand at designing it yourself if you have the necessary skills.
At this stage, you need to consider practical aspects such as the size of the garden house, its layout, the materials to be used, windows and doors placement, and the type of roof. Don’t forget about local regulations: you may need to apply for a planning permission.
The design phase is a fusion of creativity and practicality, where you shape your dream into a feasible plan.
3. Construction: Bringing the Design to Life
With a detailed blueprint in hand, it’s time to start the construction process. Our dedicated team qualified tradespeople work collectively on each project to complete every build.
Prepare the ground for the foundation, erect the walls, install the windows and doors, and then lay the roof.
This phase requires patience and precision, but it’s also where you see your idea physically taking shape.
4. Finishing: Personalizing Your Space
Once the construction is complete, the fun part begins – personalizing your garden house. Choose paint colors that complement your garden, install lighting fixtures, and decorate the interior to match your intended purpose for the space.
Whether you want a rustic feel or a modern look, this is the stage where you can imprint your personal style and make your garden house truly yours.
5. Completion: Embracing Your Garden House
Finally, it’s time to step back and appreciate your hard work. Your garden house, once just a concept, is now a reality. Whether you’re hosting a summer party, nurturing your plants, painting a masterpiece, or simply enjoying a cup of tea in peace, your garden house is ready to serve its purpose.
Building a garden house is a journey, a blend of imagination, planning, hard work, and personal expression. It’s not just about creating a structure; it’s about adding a soul to your garden, an extension of your personality. So go ahead, turn your concept into reality, and let your garden house tell its own story.
Remember, every great journey begins with a single step. Start dreaming, start planning, and soon, you will be stepping into your own garden house, a testament to your creativity and perseverance.
To enquire about our luxury Garden House, please contact us today on07899091971 or email us at info@londongardenspace.co.uk and we will get back to you as soon as possible.