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Planning Permission for a Log Cabin: The Ultimate Guide
When deciding to put a log cabin, shed, or garden building in the grounds of your house, you will need to consider whether it will need planning permission or not. At the end of this blog, you can check if you need to apply for planning permission using our simple ‘yes’ or ‘no’ configurator!
Top Roofing Options for Your Log Cabin: A Comprehensive Guide
Choosing the right roofing material for your log cabin is crucial for ensuring its durability, aesthetic appeal, and overall performance.
Advantages of Wooden Car Garages
Wooden car garages have become increasingly popular among homeowners due to their unique blend of practicality, aesthetic appeal, and environmental benefits.
Cultivating Comfort: Keops partner with New Forest Fruit Company on worker accommodation
Nestled between the Solent and the picturesque New Forest National Park, the New Forest Fruit Company is producing some of the UK’s finest soft fruits and asparagus.
The Case Against Pressure Treatment of Log Cabins
Many potential customers have pre conceived ideas that pressure treated wall logs for log cabins are essential for the longevity of the cabin.
Sixty Three Shades of Grey
Grey is here to stay! This endlessly versatile colour has been popular for the past decade. Grey is a fabulous colour for decorating your log cabin as it goes so well with loads of other accent colours.
Choosing the Right Wood Treatment for Your Log Cabin
Log cabins can last for generations providing they have been properly maintained. A good finish on the exterior logs is essential if its going to last a lifetime. The wood needs to have a proper finish that can control moisture.
Mr G’s Coats of Many Colours
Most of our customers choose to leave their interior cabin walls undecorated and natural. However, Mr G has combined imagination and creativity and fitted out this stunning mobile home.
Protective Wood Treatments
All log cabins and summerhouses need to be treated and maintained with a high quality waterproofing wood preservative to ensure they last a lifetime.
How to Apply Wood Treatments to Your Log Cabin
We highly recommend that you treat your log cabin with wood preservatives as soon as possible after it has been built. The logs will be supplied ‘natural’ and untreated so it is extremely important that you protect the wood from the elements so that it lasts for years to come.
Nearly New Shed for Sale on Ebay
That’s right folks, this slightly used garden shed is up for grabs – get bidding quickly, you don’t want to miss out on this one!
Shed of the Year 2016 – Entry is Now Open!
Entries are now invited for the prestigious title of Shed of the Year 2016! Channel 4’s popular programme ‘Amazing Spaces Shed of the Year’ is back for its third series and you can be a part of it.