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If you own an inhabitable log cabin somewhere in a nice spot, not too far away from home, maybe somewhere on a camping ground, a private piece of land near a river or lake, or close to the beach, you will want to prepare this log cabin for lodge holidays, maybe hot tub holidays, not…

Garden rooms always change the character of any garden. A garden without a summerhouse, a small log cabin, or a garden shed is more or less just ‘outside’ while a garden containing such an inviting wooden garden room takes the character of an inhabited space, as if the garden would change into an extension of…

Large log cabins, though cheaply available and quickly built have basic costs, and one of these are costs for energy. Of course, they are dependent on the usage of the log cabin as well as the frequency of usage. If you have a log cabin in the garden as a guest room, a garden sauna,…

The holidays are over and with the awakening of nature in view, the garden shed commands attention so that it will be perfectly prepared to take the center stage as the logistical  hub for the  upcoming new gardening season. The shed may for some more time during the first months of the year do its…

Why should anybody use a garden shed for a party anyway? As a matter of fact, not everybody has a home well suited for parties, and if you have one, why not try something new for New Year’s Eve like a garden party in the middle of winter? Doesn’t sound that comfortable to you? Imagine…

A summer house serves us well not only to store things in it but also for every purpose that we would need an extension of our limited domestic space for. Summer houses serve as guest houses, as garden offices, as workshops, as garden saunas, as private fitness rooms, as garden lounges, or garden rooms for…

A summer house or a garden shed with windows can be used to hibernate frost-sensitive plants. Every summer you care for your plants in the garden and gladly watch them grow and become more beautiful by the day. However, it is always an uncertainty if and how they will survive the winter. I remember a…

Most people would probably think that it is a very complicated process to build a wooden log cabin, but we will give you an easy straightforward instruction of how to do it in the following article. If you employ a helping hand with reasonable DIY skills, you can do it in just one day. In…

Contemporary garden rooms are a great way to use your garden to create new spaces where you can enjoy your leisure time and rest from your everyday life. If you decide to order one of our DIY contemporary garden rooms from Summerhouse24, you can be confident to purchase a garden building of the highest quality,…

Wooden garages are becoming more and more popular mainly because they just look much better than most alternatives. Wooden beams and planks are a natural material of great strength, durability, sturdiness and beauty, just fine for a structure like a wooden garage, and they have a number of characteristic features that make them an optimal…

Do you already own a wooden log cabin or do you consider buying one to make it a weekend cottage? If you think of buying one you will rather think of choosing a larger size because a weekend cottage needs to have all the amenities of a normal house – maybe even more. Of course,…

A summer house, a garden shed or just any kind of garden outbuilding can be a target of thieves not only because they want to steal anything stored in there, but more often so because they are looking for tools they can use to break into the main house. So to secure your summer house…

Buildings built from timber, like wooden log cabins can potentially last for many centuries. In Northern Europe or Japan, where building with timber is more common, there are many wooden buildings with ages of more than 1000 years. Can your wooden log cabin last that long, too? The answer is: Why not? Dry timber is…

Would you not like to work in your own garden office? But how to set up one in your garden to enjoy the bliss of every morning comfort? With the increased popularity of flexible working in recent years, it’s no wonder more and more employees are taking advantage of their right to request it. As…

Wood fired hot tubs are mostly used in home gardens and holiday cottages. They are a less expensive alternative to standard outdoor whirlpool systems such as Jacuzzi©. Traditional wood fired hot tubs don’t have fancy lighting systems, hydro jets or massage systems, they are made to enjoy the peace and quiet of your surroundings while…