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Make working from home that much easier with our new Garden Offices Helena and Titania.

Please don't worry when you hear you are going to be building your Garden Building. This article will show you just how easy it is.

Is a timber product right for me? Should I choose metal or plastic instead? We break down the various reasons why timber is great in our blog.

Find out which of our fantastic unique qualities we transferred from our Thatched Gazebo Foundations.

Our Product maintenance guide - Greenhouse Materials shows exactly why we HAD to incorporate these materials into the rest of our range.

You need to make sure only the best materials are used for your Garden Building, we explain why we only use the best.

Saying goodbye to the morning commute could be the best thing you've ever done. Let us show you why.

We talk you through Garden Office Construction and all the benefits to building your Garden Building yourself.

Check our one-stop guide covering the basics all about garden about foundation systems. Learn about the most suitable base your log cabin or garden shed should sit on.

Let us talk you through the bright side of working from home; less commute time, more sunshine AND you save money.

What is a U Value? Let us tell you what it is and why it is one of the important factors when picking a Garden Building.

While sleep area insulation will not be necessary with our Log Cabins, but let us show you how to keep your Garden Building warm in the winter and cool in the summer.

Find out how you can increase property value with some of our tips and tricks.

Don't want your Log Cabin windows to look like this display image? Follow our tips on how to reduce humidity in your Log Cabin. You will never believe how easy it is!

No matter how high quality your garden building, it won't last without a roof covering to protect it from the elements. Find out why Roof Shingles are the best option.

Here is some advice on how to get children fighting fit and into the fresh air with outdoor play. Entice them into the garden with a climbing fame, so they can have fun while they exercise.

Our product maintenance guide for wooden sheds - quick and easy to follow. Everything you need to know to keep your garden shed looking its best for years to come.

At Dunster house we offer a wide range of wooden garden buildings, including sheds, log cabin summerhouses and garden offices. We use 4mm toughened glass in their windows and doors. Read on to find out more abour the different glazing options for each.

Thinking of adding uPVC windows and doors to your house, but don't know where to start. Our guide talks you through why our uPVC windows will be the best decision you make this year.

We compare Pressure Treatment Vs Dip Treatment in terms of timber so you know exactly what you are looking for when buying a Garden Building.

Have you ever looked into the company history of a company you're buying from? We tell you why this is one of the thirst things you should do.

Read our quick introductory guide on luxury jacuzzis such as a wooden hot tub or an affordable blow up hot tub. Bring the home spa experience today!

Are you looking for a wooden climbing for your children? Read our quick and easy article on how to download our climbing frame brochures.

An eco composting toilet is the environmentally friendly solution to outdoor sanitation. The waterless system means it can help save resources and is easy to install.

Candy Carts are great for many purposes. Use as a sweet stall, an exhibition display stand for your business, or a uniquely attractive cake table at a party or celebration.

We aim to provide humanitarian aid to those in need, and promote human welfare through our eco projects. We have a social responsibility to do what we can to help others around the world to benefit people and the environment.

We have a wide range of log cabins, garden offices and sheds available. This gives a variety of different roof and floor options for your garden building.

We have come up with a shortlist of the questions we think every customer should ask themselves before ordering a log cabin or summer house.

An easy to follow product maintenance guide for garages explaining the importance of aftercare, pressure treated timber and more!

Typically garden buildings available are made from either pine (which is a redwood) or spruce (a whitewood). Some companies simply say softwood or mixed softwood. Which is best?

Think you are a DIY expert? Well, how’s this for a project? We design all our products with self-assembly in mind, we realise that this can still be quite an intimidating task.

We have worked hard for the last 25 years to become the successful company that we are. However, we appreciate that not everyone is as lucky. There are countries that do not have access to clean water and sanitation. Thus, our Humanitarian Range was born.

Chris Murphy, the founder of Dunster House Ltd, has developed eco-friendly solutions in the aid of humanitarian crises in different parts of the world. Read more about his endeavors here.

A huge number of our cabins get used as bases for small businesses, or by people who are working from home. Some of them are self-employed freelance workers, and some are working remotely for their employers.

What's the best roof protection for your sheds and other garden buildings? We compared two common roof covers and came up with a winner. Whether you're using shingles or roof felt, they're both good value for money. Yet, the question still remains. What's best?

What is pressure treatment and dip treatment? From pressure treatment tanks to underground dipping, we're bridging the gap between the two treatments. Learn more about their differences, convenience, benefits, and cost to you. Technical jargon explained!

It is sometimes hard to relax in your home. Weekends stop being about recharging your batteries and become more about getting the household chores done, ensuring everything is prepared for work and entertaining the children.

We want your children to enjoy our climbing frames. Our design team, many of which are just big kids themselves, spend hours labouring over the tiniest detail to makes sure fun is a priority.

As Dunster House Ltd started out as a specialist uPVC windows and doors manufacturer, we would like to think that we have been developing the best windows and doors in the market for our garden buildings.

You will see, and hear us mention our pressure treated timber frequently. This is because we believe that this is the best type of treatment for your timber.

Did you know people were scared of sheds in the Slavic folklore? Or that 1 in 5 Brits love their sheds so much they prefer hanging out there on their own rather than with their partners? Here are 8 facts you about sheds you probably didn't know.