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Inspiration and Ideas
25 May 2023
Discover The National Trust Paving Collection: The Townhouse Range
Westminster Stone is thrilled to unveil its latest addition to its already impressive National Trust Paving Collection - Townhouse Range, inspired by the alluring National Trust townhouses across the UK. This new range comprises four exciting products that showcase the timeless elegance and charm of these historic buildings, drawing inspiration from magnificent Georgian townhouses such […]
Read Article28 April 2023
May Gardening Tips
Our May Gardening Tips are sure to give you inspiration & helpful advice on getting the garden prepped in time for those all important summer BBQ's.
Read Article1 April 2023
Discover The National Trust Paving Collection: The Coastal Cottage Range
Westminster Stone is proud to introduce a brand new National Trust paving range: Coastal Cottage. Featuring four exciting new paving products, all influenced by the National Trust Coastline and slate-roofed cottages of the south coast. With over 775 miles of rugged cliffs, wild beaches, and sweeping sea views. The National Trust coastline has long been a […]
Read Article31 March 2023
April Gardening Jobs
Read our April Gardening Tips for new ideas, garden projects to consider and planting options for fruit and vegetables, accessible for all the family.
Read Article24 February 2023
March Gardening Jobs
Hello, spring! The snowdrops and daffodils are out in force signalling the beginning of new life in our gardens along with longer & brighter days. March is the perfect time to start prepping the garden and greenhouse. Our March gardening jobs will get you on the right track and ready for the months ahead with […]
Read Article31 January 2023
5 Mistakes people make when buying a planter
So you are looking to buy planters for your garden to spruce it up ready for spring? While buying a planter may seem like an easy task, if you don't take the time to consider all the factors involved, you could end up with a planter that doesn't meet your needs. From size and material […]
Read Article30 January 2023
What to Grow & Sow in February
February is an exciting month for gardeners as we start to see the first signs of spring. It is a great time to get out in the garden and start planning for the season ahead. Even though it may still be cold outside, there are plenty of activities that can be done in February to […]
Read Article25 January 2023
Creating a Sanctuary Garden at Home
Creating a sanctuary garden is a great way to bring peace and tranquillity into your home. Whether you have a garden, patio or balcony, you can create your own sanctuary garden with some simple tips and tricks to transform your outdoor space into a more relaxing retreat that can be used throughout the year. What […]
Read Article16 January 2023
Colour Trend 2023: Terracotta
Garden Media recently released its 2023 Garden Trends Report, announcing that terracotta is the colour trend of the year - and it is not hard to see why with the rich history and symbolism behind it. Terracotta is a warm, earthy colour that naturally evokes feelings of comfort and relaxation. A colour that has been […]
Read Article4 January 2023
2023 Landscaping Trends and how to make use of them
Landscaping Trends are changing and this is due to various reasons. Lockdowns showed us the importance of creating more usable living space outside and with the changing climate, people are looking towards more sustainable ways to garden. Porcelain has been a big hit this past year and it looks like it is set to continue […]
Read Article1 January 2023
January Gardening Jobs
With Christmas gone and a new year begun - now is the perfect time to start venturing out into the garden for those January Gardening Jobs. What better way to work off the Christmas gluttony and clear the mind by tending and tidying up the garden! This year more than ever it is imperative to […]
Read Article29 November 2022
How to choose the perfect Christmas tree
December is here and with it the festivities of Christmas. A time to adorn the home with twinkly lights and evergreens to brighten the cold, dark nights. Whether you put your tree up at the beginning of December or Christmas eve - take a look at our guide on How to choose the perfect Christmas […]
Read Article8 November 2022
The Ultimate Guide to Porcelain Paving
Porcelain paving is a great option for homeowners who want to make their outdoor space more beautiful and functional. We are hearing from garden designers and landscapers all across the UK that porcelain tiles are now one of the most sought-after paving materials for gardens and it's not hard to see why. Below we give […]
Read Article2 November 2022
The Ultimate Guide To Slate Paving
Due to its extreme versatility, durability and long-lasting nature, slate paving has become increasingly popular in recent years. Whether you’re considering laying slate paving slabs to create a patio, driveway or garden pathway, we’ve got all the answers to your slate paving questions. We’ve created this handy guide to help you make the right decision […]
Read Article20 October 2022
The Benefits Of Natural Slate Paving
Laying slate paving is an excellent way to refresh your outdoor space, whether you prefer a traditional feel or a modern exterior. Available in a range of blacks, blues, silvers and greys, slate paving adds a beautiful touch of colour and offers a low-maintenance paving option to enhance any garden. It’s no wonder that it’s […]
Read Article9 October 2022
How To Style Terracotta Floor Tiles For A Modern Look
Whether you’re looking to achieve a modern country look or prefer something a little more contemporary, we’ve got lots of terracotta-style inspiration to spark your imagination! First used in ancient times, terracotta tiles have long been a popular choice. Perfect for adding an element of warmth and elegance to a space, it’s easy to understand […]
Read Article2 October 2022
Beige Is Back: How To Style Beige Flooring In Your Home
Beige doesn’t mean boring! We’ll show you exactly how to style neutral floor tiles for a modern and beautiful look. Over the years, beige has gained a slight reputation for being dull, boring and safe. Not on our watch! As society yearns for more natural interiors, calming spaces and sophisticated styles, beige tones are becoming […]
Read Article20 September 2022
Top Terracotta Paving Ideas
The colour of the year according to Livingetc, Terracotta has certainly made a strong comeback in 2022, and we’re here for it! The saturated hue of terracotta can be like marmite, you either love it, or hate it. However, not only has terracotta been named the colour of the year by trend-led magazine Livingetc, it’s […]
Read Article15 September 2022
How to Create a Beautiful Outdoor Space on a Budget
Last year we ran a competition to win a garden makeover worth £5000, including paving and design by the talented Sue Hetherington from Courtingtons, an architectural and landscape design practice. The winners were Danielle and Dan from the Wirral who were looking for a classic but contemporary garden design that was low maintenance. We asked […]
Read Article12 September 2022
Top Tips For Maintaining Decorative Garden Gravel
Decorative gravel can be a brilliant way to enliven and enrich your garden. Here are our top tips for maintaining its beautiful look for years to come. There are many ways to use decorative stones and chippings to create focal points, patios and other areas within your garden space. Whether you have a gravel path, […]
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