This article was published on July 8, 2025
With summer upon us, it’s time to make the most of your outdoor space, and spend some time in your garden! Perhaps this year is the perfect time for a refresh, a time for something different to encourage you and your family to utilise your garden. By reinventing your outdoor space, you’ll have the chance to enjoy the sun, and some fresh air this summer!
Your garden is an extension of your property, and many homeowners find that they underuse their outdoor space more than they would like. It’s a chance for you to spend some quality time outside, in your own privacy, from the comfort of your own home!
There’s plenty of ways that you can elevate your garden, which you may not have already thought about! In this article, we’ll be exploring some of the unique ways that we can help you make the most of your outdoor space – keep reading to learn more.
One of the best ways to make your outdoor space feel more inviting is to make a greater entrance to your garden. Your garden experience begins at the door, and through the utilisation of natural light, you can feel more tempted to step into your garden and spend some more time outdoors. Discover some of the excellent ways that you can do exactly that.
Making an excellent garden entranceway is a beautiful Patio, or French door! When the sun is shining, your rooms will be illuminated by increased natural light in your home. With its dominant window panelling design, these elegant doors allow you to look out into your garden from the inside of your home with ease, serving as a pleasant reminder to spend some time outdoors.
If you’re looking to truly elevate your property, our bespoke range of Patio and French doors are the perfect fit for you. Easily customisable, and high-performing, we craft our doors with quality, while bending to your specifications. When you bring our Patio / French doors to your home, you’ll benefit from exceptional kerb appeal, paired with energy efficiency, durability, security, and fuss-free installation. Explore your options here.
Another wonderful option for you to make a gorgeous entrance to your garden is through our unique, highly functional bifold doors. These stunning doors add character to homes old and new, welcoming natural light in to maximise living space and transform your home.
Designed exactly to your requirements, our bifold doors are crafted from high quality timber, bringing beauty and performance to your home. These doors will create a stunning entrance to your outdoor space, truly making your garden feel like an extension of your property. If you’re looking to give your home a refresh, and make the most of your outdoor space, our bifold doors will be the perfect solution for you – click here for more.
Now you know how to make a better entrance into your outdoor space, it’s time to start thinking about how you can make your garden itself more appealing! While cutting the grass, and planting flowers makes for greater aesthetics, there’s certainly better incentives to spend more time in your outdoor space. An excellent way of doing so is to create your dream garden room – which we’ll be exploring below.
These fantastic outdoor living structures are sure to transform your summer experience. A glass veranda will not only bring much greater appeal to your outdoor space, but it will make for a stunning garden room for your family to enjoy for many summers to come. The glass veranda will serve as an extension of your living space for you to enjoy in the warmer weather.
Regardless of your property type, there’s plenty of choice for you to find the veranda that best suits your home, and your own unique style. These stunning outdoor living structures are crafted with excellent resilience, and performance measures – so that you can rest assured quality matches appearance! If you’re ready to elevate your outdoor space this year, check out our range of glass verandas here.
Another excellent way to extend your living space, and reinform your garden, is to invest in a gorgeous aluminium pergola. This stunning structure is one-of-a-kind, and is sure to encourage both you and your family to spend more time in your garden. Whether you’re looking to have the pergola as an attachment, and an extension of your property, or a stand-alone garden room, the choice is yours to have your pergola, your way.
A wonderful feature of our pergolas is the stylish weather protection that you can opt for, so that you can make the most of your outdoor space all year-round, not just in the warmer weather. Regardless, this unique structure will make you much more willing to make the most of your outdoor space. If you’re looking to request a quote or find out more about the aluminium pergola, make sure to click here.
We hope that we’ve helped to broaden your horizon as to how you can make the most of your outdoor space this summer – and for many more years to come! If the idea of investing in your home, or your garden is something that appeals to you, we’d love to help. We understand that home renovations are a big decision, which is why we work with you to ensure you get the best out of your purchase from start to finish.
If you’re looking to explore your options in person, and check out our stunning outdoor living structures, or our unique patio or bifold doors, you can step into our Middlesbrough showroom! When you arrange your visit, a member of our team will be available to show you around, and answer any questions that you may have for them!
To book your visit, contact us at 01642 456167 or email sales@erwltd.co.uk, and a member of our team will be in touch. Please note that you must book your visit before arriving.
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