A garden room is an insulated building in garden that is separate from main residence. A garden room is a luxury structure, generally made from the highest quality natural materials, built to withstand the. They make a beautiful addition to home, allowing for a multi-functional space with additional furnishings and versatile designs, not just an outbuilding to store some tools.
Building a garden room because:
- Additional privacy as built separate from your main residence
- Unique, luxury feature to your home
- Added value to property
- A place for guests to stay
- An alternative to an extension
- ‘Break out’ space
Where place the Grden room?
Light and shade can dramatically change the way your room will feel and perform. Depending on what the room will be used for, it often makes sense to have windows on the south and west elevations to capture natural heat and light from the sun rather than on the north and east elevations which will be cooler.
How long do they last?
With the right maintenance schedule in place, there is a good chance your new garden room will last for 25 years or more.
some tips:
- Removing any water or debris build up on the roof and keeping it clean.
- Treating the exterior cladding to provide a protective waterproof coating.
- keeping an eye on fissures and staining in all areas of your build.
What rules say?
You won’t normally have to adhere to any building regulations, as long as your garden building:
- Does not include sleeping facilities.
- Does not exceed 15 square meters.
- Is not attached to your main home.
About garden room wall thickness
The most common wall thickness used for garden buildings is between 28mm and 92mm.
Your garden room interior design is mightily important and choosing a style that complements your garden and even your main home will help make the transition seamless and stylish.
- Paint the walls, floor, ceiling, and exterior of your garden room in two contrasting shades.
- A selection of ambient lighting will really help set the mood, and allow the space to really feel like the perfect room to escape to.
- Design a garden games room for entertaining yourself and your family.
- Create a safe space and home gym idea on a budget in which to escape everyday stresses and worries whenever you need some time to breathe and restore.
- Choosing a garden room made of sustainable materials, such as wood, is a fantastic way to keep the colors of your gardening room in sync with your outside surroundings, while also reducing your environmental impact.
- Choosing a small garden room to fit into a corner of your garden design is the perfect way to max out the space you do have.
What better way to use a smaller garden room than to house noisy little rascals and their playmates?
- A great way to add impact and frame even small backyards is to keep your garden room central to surrounding raised garden borders.
- To make your garden room even more accessible, line it with a gravel or other type of garden path idea.
- A great garden room idea for renters, having a garden room that is portable. Build it on wheels.
- The contrast against the green of the garden provides the perfect amount of drama to make this space really cool and inviting.
- Feasting al fresco by equipping garden room with barbecue.
