Late summer and early autumn are always good times to de-clutter your outside space, whether sorting through old, unwanted tools, finding a new home for wellies and garden shoes, or thinking about where you’re going to house your furniture cushions. Of course, if you have a garden shed, you can erect shelving, tool holders and other space-saving accessories to allow you to retain maximum floor space, encourage you to compartmentalise things and make it easier to locate what you need. So, what are the options if you have limited space? Smaller garden sheds If space is tight, sheds are available which will house tools, garden shoes and wellies.
They often come with shelves for housing smaller hand tools, balls of string and other smaller gardening knick-knacks. Multi-functional space savers “We love to use multi-functional storage items that don’t only add to the overall look and feel of a room but help to keep the space looking its best,” say Gemma Lilly and Charlotte Reddington, founders of Style Sisters , specialising in home and wardrobe detoxes. “A bench with hidden storage is the ideal place to store an array of items, from outdoor cushions to children’s toys,” they suggest.
Small garden caddies are ideal for housing capsule essentials like small tools which you use often, they add. Storing pots There are novelty ways of storing pots, suggests Bex Lund, co-founder of YardArt UK , which produces creative artwork for outdoor spaces. “Wall-mounted plant holde.