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Inspiration Blooms Here: A Walk Through Our Show Garden

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At our Show Garden, we’ve cultivated an inspiring oasis where garden design and landscaping blend seamlessly with a showcase of outdoor living products. In a world where outdoor spaces have taken on newfound importance, we offer a multifaceted approach to help you create your dream garden. 

Amidst the vibrant colours, textures, and materials of our Show Garden, you’ll find a world of possibilities waiting to transform your outdoor living experience. In the wake of the pandemic, people have rekindled their love for their gardens, seeking multi-functional, timeless, and beautiful solutions. 

Our collaboration with renowned European outdoor manufacturers brings you custom outdoor living products renowned for their exquisite design and quality. With the guidance of our in-house designer, we’ve crafted distinct zones, each representing a fusion of traditional and contemporary styles. At The Outdoor Living Co. quality reigns supreme–as we’ve chosen premium materials to ensure durability and ease of assembly. 

Here’s a glimpse of the products featured in our Show Garden: 

Moulded from real boards, with natural grain and hand-coloured by master craftsmen to get an authentic wooden finish. It is made from wood-free polyurethane, combined with mineral stone, to make a resin, mineral composite. Is resistant to heat, rain and cold, making it durable all year round. It is also low maintenance, requiring only soapy water to clean it. 

  • Porcelain Paving 

Porcelain paving has become extremely popular in the last few years. It comes in a variety of styles and colours, making it perfect for all garden designs. The slabs are hugely versatile: for internal and external use; for floors, ceilings, walls and fireplaces; with surface patterns duplicating granite, limestone, wood and even metal. 

Furthermore, porcelain has exceptionally low water absorption, is highly resistant to severe weather conditions, is non-slip and frost-proof, and is hard to scratch or stain. 

  • Tobermore Retaining Walls 

Tobermore is an Irish company, with 75 years of experience in manufacturing paving and walling products that add extra functionality and style to any garden. They are incredibly easy to install, without mortar and have a random stone effect that gives a charming rustic appearance. 

The Outdoor Living Co. have also established strong partnerships with renowned outdoor feature manufacturers, such as Corradi, Egoe, DeliVita, and Adezz, known for their exceptional craftsmanship and top-notch quality. 

Within our meticulously crafted Show Garden, you’ll encounter an array of captivating outdoor structures that seamlessly blend garden design and landscaping with innovative outdoor living products. These include: 

This splendid addition boasts a patented sliding covering system courtesy of Corradi. The PERGOTENDA Palladia, a cherished and well-loved model, stands as a wall-mounted pergola crafted from a combination of durable aluminium and stainless steel. Its hallmark features include clean, robust lines, with a focus on the corner joints—a hallmark of Corradi’s design aesthetic. With its timeless and minimalist design, Palladia lends itself to versatile applications. It’s an outdoor pergola capable of withstanding the elements, from sun to rain and wind. Furthermore, it adheres to all safety and environmental regulations, sporting the coveted CE mark signifying rigorous durability testing by European member states. 

This self-sufficient outdoor marvel offers endless adaptability, with various functional modes such as ‘Imago Feeling Good’ (ideal for relaxation, work, exercise, and children’s play), ‘Imago Gourmet’ (a space to cook), and ‘Imago Dreaming’ (a space to sleep). Imago can be configured with multiple side closures, privacy partitions, diverse flooring options, and LED lighting. These aluminium marvels from Bioclimatic come equipped with adjustable orientable blades that can be controlled remotely or manually, placing full command over light, ventilation, and temperature at your fingertips. 

Elegance and simplicity define the Eteria Pergola. It has a manually operated roof adorned with adjustable flat blades, offering versatility with angles of up to 120°. Measuring a spacious 3×4 meters, this pergola can stand independently or be affixed to a wall. Eteria was meticulously designed without lateral closures, emphasizing a borderless essence. 

Elevate Your Garden Design with Corradi Pergolas: A Touch of Italian Flair 

With pergolas from Corradi, you can unlock the potential to fashion an exquisite outdoor sanctuary harmonizing seamlessly with your home and its surroundings, offering year-round utility in the face of Scotland’s capricious climate. What sets Corradi apart is not only their robust protection against unpredictable weather but also their wide selection of shades, spanning from the most classic to the most extravagant. 

Established in 1978, Corradi embodies pure Italian elegance, elevating the concept of outdoor living with unmatched flair. Their commitment to innovation is evident as they continually embrace emerging trends and deliver tailored solutions to fulfil diverse needs, making them a cornerstone in the world of garden design and landscaping. 

Design Your Dream Garden with Egoe’s Pergola Leva: Where Simplicity Meets Versatility 

For enthusiasts of a more rustic charm, we wholeheartedly recommend the Pergola Leva by the Czech company Egoe. This product embodies simplicity and modularity, enabling you to craft your own personalised oasis for a multitude of purposes. Whether you aspire to fashion an inviting seating area, an outdoor kitchen, or a kid-friendly play zone with the option to incorporate a swing bed, the Pergola Leva adapts effortlessly to your vision. With customisable walls, roofs, and interior equipment, it empowers you to curate a unique outdoor haven that truly feels like home. 

Egoe’s expertise extends to crafting exquisite outdoor furniture defined by its elegant simplicity. Their frames typically feature robust materials such as aluminium and steel, artfully complemented by wooden slats, removable upholstery, outdoor mesh, or high-pressure laminate. With an emphasis on durability and a timeless aesthetic, Egoe’s garden furniture  is an ideal means to cultivate an inviting space within your garden. Its natural colour palette seamlessly harmonises with any landscape, enhancing the allure of your outdoor living area. 

Grillo and DeliVita: Where Garden Design Meets Culinary Artistry 

For those who savour the art of outdoor cooking, we’ve curated a culinary haven beneath the IMAGO pergola, featuring the exceptional Grillo outdoor kitchen from their esteemed vantage range, complemented by the DeliVita wood-fired pizza oven. 

The DeliVita wood-fired pizza oven, proudly crafted in Yorkshire, has the capability to conjure a sizable pizza withing 90 seconds, delivering the authentic flavours of Neapolitan cuisine in the comfort of your own garden. Versatile in placement, it gracefully accommodates any outdoor surface–ensuring effortless use and maintenance. Beyond perfecting pizzas, this oven elevates your culinary repertoire, allowing you to prepare delectable bread, meats, vegetables, and other beloved Italian classics for your guests, family, and friends. Its presence also transforms your outdoor space into a captivating focal point, where culinary artistry converges with garden design and landscaping excellence. 

As the foremost leader in outdoor kitchen production in the UK, Grillo has been our trusted partner since 2020. We were captivated by their vantage collection, characterised by its ingenious modular design, effortless installation process, and impeccable high-quality craftsmanship. 

With Grillo’s outdoor kitchen we can create a fully functional cooking zone where you can cook, dine or entertain your guests while making the most of your outdoor space and enhancing your health and well-being. 

Discover the Unrivalled Durability of Corten Steel in Garden Design  

Within our design, we seamlessly incorporated a couple of remarkable Corten Steel elements masterfully crafted by Adezz , such as the elegant stairs and the captivating water features. Adezz stands as the purveyor of exquisite garden products, offering a premium assortment that includes garden planters, BBQs, furniture, decorative screens, steps, lighting, water features, and an array of other delights.  

Their inventory is exclusively distributed through seasoned professionals within the landscape industry, a testament to their commitment to quality and craftsmanship. 

At The Outdoor Living Co. we regularly incorporate their exceptional products into our garden design and landscaping projects, ensuring a harmonious fusion of outdoor living products within our creative endeavours. 

Corten Steel items are known for its exceptional durability, unfaltering resistance to the harshest weather conditions, and a timeless aesthetic appeal spanning a diverse spectrum from traditional to contemporary designs. Furthermore, they possess the ability to withstand frost and cracks, eliminating the need for maintenance since there is no requirement for sealants or paint to keep them in excellent condition. The innate beauty of this material seamlessly integrates with any garden decor, elevating all facets of landscape design, whether nestled within cosy patio spaces or gracing expansive outdoor expanses. 

Explore Nature’s Artistry in Our Show Garden  

Our Show Garden bloomed with a diverse array of plants and trees poised to breathe life into the meticulously crafted garden design and landscaping. We want to encourage our customers to invest in plants as there is nothing better than spending time in a garden filled with unique and beautiful greenery. It is also a great way to add interest, colour, height, softness, and volume to any garden and maybe a chance to start enjoying some simple gardening tasks that enhance quality of our lives. This synergy of garden design and build, enhanced landscaping, and thoughtfully chosen outdoor living products flourishes harmoniously within our Show Garden–a testament to the possibilities that await your own outdoor oasis. 

Envision Your Oasis: Let Our Show Garden Inspire Your Outdoor Space  

Finally, our Show Garden serves as an inspiration for both our current and prospective clients, offering specific ideas on how to reconfigure their outdoor living spaces to enhance functionality and allure. Furthermore, it provides them with the opportunity to witness the highest quality outdoor living products in various arrangements, offering valuable assistance in making their final decisions regarding garden design or purchasing these timeless, exceptional products. Ultimately, we aspire that every visitor to our Show Garden will be captivated and develop a deep appreciation for some of our products, just as we did during the creative process of this project. 

This fusion of garden design and build, enriched landscaping, and thoughtfully selected outdoor living products flourishes harmoniously within our Show Garden, exemplifying the possibilities awaiting your own garden. 

Why Choose to Explore Our Show Garden? 

  • Immerse yourself in a firsthand encounter with an array of exquisite products, from captivating garden features like water installations and Corten steel panels to garden pergolas, outdoor kitchens, accessories, and stylish garden furniture. 
  • Stay in the know about the latest garden design and landscaping trends, featuring porcelain paving, composite decking, mortarless walling, outdoor lighting, and more. 
  • Engage in enlightening conversations with our friendly experts, who are ready to provide insights and information about our design and build services. 
  • Roam through our creatively designed space, where inspiration flows freely, in a serene and welcoming environment. 

Where Imagination Blooms: Schedule Your Show Garden Appointment Today!  

Are you in search of inspiration and expert guidance for garden design, landscaping, or outdoor living products? Let our Show Garden be the perfect starting point for your journey. Book your appointment with us today.