Buyer’s Guide to the Best Outdoor Sauna: UK 2025
Reviewed by the Palmako UK content team with insights from our garden building experts. If you’re jumping on the bandwagon and fancy yourself an outdoor sauna, then you’re definitely not alone....
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How to set up a home office on a budget
At the end of 2013 over 4 million people in the UK were self-employed – and the numbers keep on rising. Not all of these people are working at home,...
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Bespoke log cabin in the woods!
Following on from last months’ post announcing Palmako’s new bespoke garden building design service, we’ve pulled together a few notes and photos on another bespoke project we undertook not long...
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What’s the best eco-friendly timber treatment?
If you’ve ever browsed eco gardening forums or bee-keeping websites, you’ll have come across debates about the use of wood treatments and paints. The debates focus on fears that conventional...
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Be inspired by a timber garden office
As more people become fed up with commuting and opt to work at home, we’re hearing more and more about the home office, particular the timber garden office. The design...
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Innovative timber building design
This year Palmako Log Cabins launched a new bespoke garden building design service in order to allow people to customise our existing cabin designs, or to provide us with their...
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How to look after a summerhouse; preserve then stain or paint!
An unloved summerhouse is a very sad sight. A vintage look is one thing; flaking paint and greying wood are quite another. Giving a shot of colour to a neglected...
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New: Bespoke timber building service from Palmako
It’s great to dream. Stuck in traffic or unable to get a seat on train, your thoughts turn to different lifestyles. An office in your back garden. Setting up your...
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Where to position a timber garden building - things to consider
There are so many good uses for a timber garde building (such as a log cabin, garden room or summerhouse); they can be used as a home office, studio, spare...
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Garden building contruction video guides now online
https://www.youtube.com/@PalmakoUK/videos Garden building contruction video guides now online When it comes to buying online it’s not possible to get a real feel for the item that you’re interested in purchasing....
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Now is the time to make your garden more inviting
Spending time in the garden is a way to get happier, according to a survey by Gardeners World magazine. 80% of gardeners say they feel satisfied with their lives compared...
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Make your summerhouse warm in winter - interior design tricks!
If you plan to work in a summerhouse, or enjoy it in winter, you need to think about warmth – ideally before buying anything. As we touched on in a...
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Five ways to make a timber garden building warmer in winter
Winter’s not exactly the time for garden living or relaxing in the summerhouse, especially this year with howling gales and torrential rain. But unlike old-style Edwardian summerhouses, many of today’s...
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Does home insurance cover garden buildings?
Winter gales and March storms force many shed and summerhouse owners to think about insurance. From wind ripping off roof felt to sheds and timber garden rooms being flattened by...
