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With his controversial designs and experimental use of materials, Diarmuid Gavin has challenged the way we think about the ordinary domestic garden. In Diarmuid Gavin's Big Ideas from Homefront in the Garden: Designs for Outdoor Living, Diarmuid draws on the very best of his designs from Home Front in the Garden and Home Front, to show you how you too can re-evaluate your outdoor space and create the garden of your dreams. Chapters on dens, living spaces, enclosures, planting and creating levels offer an array of inspirational new approaches to using colour, materials, structures and plants in gardens of all sizes. From ultra-contemporary chic to a modern party space, a plant lovers? haven or a traditional cottage garden, Diarmuid offers up big ideas to suit a wide range of tastes and lifestyles. Illustrated with stunning colour photographs of the best gardens and features is an invaluable design sourcebook, guaranteed to inspire you, whether you are designing from scratch or just improving your existing garden.
Packed with advice and useful information about laying out hard landscaping, introducing lighting and technology into your garden and including lists of recommended plants, Diarmuid Gavin's Big Ideas from Homefront in the Garden will guide you in your quest to turn any nondescript plot into a stylish garden.
Packed with advice and useful information about laying out hard landscaping, introducing lighting and technology into your garden and including lists of recommended plants, Diarmuid Gavin's Big Ideas from Homefront in the Garden will guide you in your quest to turn any nondescript plot into a stylish garden.