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The Irish Sun
28-05-2025
- Lifestyle
- The Irish Sun
Cheap £10 product from The Range can elevate your garden's privacy – it also adds a ‘touch of style'
A BUDGET buy can help to level up your garden's privacy ahead of the summer. And if you're worried about your outdoor aesthetic, don't because this decor will also add a "touch of style" to your space. Advertisement 2 Adding a simple decor item to your garden can instantly elevate your privacy (stock image) Credit: Getty If you're looking to level up your garden's privacy without adding an eyesore privacy fence, there are other options available. Gardening experts suggest getting creative with your green fingers and adding natural barriers to your space. And if the idea of tending to hedges of climbing plants is a little overwhelming, this budget buy may be a more suitable option. In fact, it's also ideal for outdoor spaces that don't have any grass at all. Advertisement Read More On Gardens The Measuring 33 centimetres in diameter and 31 centimetres in height, this oversized planter is described as "strong and durable". It has six drainage holes on the base and is said to give your garden an "elegant" look. The glazed planter is available in green, blue, red, or grey. Advertisement Most read in Fabulous According to the experts at "Introducing oversized potted plants is another creative way to boost your garden privacy while adding a touch of greenery and style," they said. I made a DIY fence for £68 with pallets from Facebook Marketplace - it gives more privacy & people say it's 'fantastic' "Screening your garden with tall and dense foliage plants in large pots can make instant privacy screens on patios, decks or even directly on the ground." And they pointed out that this step is ideal for those renting their space. Advertisement "By placing oversized potted plants along the perimeter of your outdoor space or in areas where you would like privacy, you can infuse a sense of seclusion without the need for permanent structures or extensive landscaping," they added. The experts also highlighted a major advantage to this form of DIY privacy in your garden. "Plus, the versatility of potted plants allows you to rearrange them as necessary, making it easy to adapt your privacy solutions to changing seasons or preferences," they explained. How to create privacy in your garden CREATING privacy in your garden can be achieved in a number of ways depending on your budget, and the size of your space. Here are some effective ways to enhance privacy in your garden: 1. Fencing Install a tall, solid wooden or vinyl fence. This is one of the most straightforward ways to gain immediate privacy. Or use lattice panels, trellis, or slatted fencing to add a decorative touch while still offering privacy. 2. Hedges and Plants Fast-growing evergreen shrubs or trees like Leylandii, Thuja, or Bamboo along the boundary of your garden can help with privacy. Grow a dense hedge using plants like Boxwood, Privet, or Laurel. It may take time to grow, but it provides a natural and green privacy screen. Use climbers like Ivy, Clematis, or Wisteria on fences or trellises to create a lush, green privacy barrier. 3. Outdoor Curtains Hang outdoor curtains around pergolas, gazebos, or patios for an easy-to-adjust privacy solution. 4. Sound Barriers A water fountain or small waterfall can help drown out noise, adding to the sense of privacy. Or install fencing designed to reduce noise if privacy from sound is also a concern. Or you can Advertisement And another Meanwhile, a Home Bargains buy is said to And a £10 B&M You can also Advertisement 2 The Large Egg Cup Planter Glazed Plant Pot is available for just £9.51 from The Range Credit: The Range
The Irish Sun
26-05-2025
- Business
- The Irish Sun
Shoppers race to Aldi for £23 garden planter that doubles as the ideal privacy fence
IF you're prepping your outdoor area for the summer months ahead, a budget buy can elevate it. Aldi shoppers can level up their garden or balcony's privacy with a simple Specialbuy addition. 2 Shoppers are running to Aldi for a new garden buy Credit: Alamy 2 The £22.99 buy can add privacy to your outdoor space Credit: Facebook/Dansway Gifts and Bargains Whether you like to lie back and soak up the sun or enjoy a meal al fresco during the warm summer weather, this decor item may be worth picking up. Not only will it help add colour to your garden, but it can give you some extra privacy too. And don't worry if you're only renting, because this bargain buy can be easily installed and removed from your outdoor space. The Wooden Planter with Trellis is priced at just £22.99 and can be picked up in stores now. The Aldi team say it is "perfect to provide support for climbing plants and add a stunning feature into your garden". The planter is 4.5ft tall and comes in two colours, natural wood or grey. A liner is also included which means it's easy to start planting the climbing plants which can add to the overall height of the trellis. At just £22.99 each, buying in bulk could work out much more cost effective than paying for a fence. Most read in Fabulous The And other shoppers are just as impressed, as one gushed: "I like them." Aldi's Affordable Garden Gadgets: Potting Bench & More! A second wrote: "I did see these, very nice." "This would be a good idea", wrote a third. Meanwhile, a fourth added: "This is quite nice for rose plant." Amazon also has a £14 privacy buy that is described as "perfect" for summer. Another privacy fence is also available from Amazon, for just £5. B&Q has an affordable privacy fence currently on sale, and you can put it up yourself. A £10 B&M product adds inches to your fence, elevating your garden's privacy. Read more on the Irish Sun And it's not just fences that can help give you privacy in your garden, one B&M item can help shield you from nosy neighbours and the sun. Meanwhile, a Home Bargains buy is said to add a touch of glamour to your garden. How to create privacy in your garden CREATING privacy in your garden can be achieved in a number of ways depending on your budget, and the size of your space. Here are some effective ways to enhance privacy in your garden: 1. Fencing Install a tall, solid wooden or vinyl fence. This is one of the most straightforward ways to gain immediate privacy. Or use lattice panels, trellis, or slatted fencing to add a decorative touch while still offering privacy. 2. Hedges and Plants Fast-growing evergreen shrubs or trees like Leylandii, Thuja, or Bamboo along the boundary of your garden can help with privacy. Grow a dense hedge using plants like Boxwood, Privet, or Laurel. It may take time to grow, but it provides a natural and green privacy screen. Use climbers like Ivy, Clematis, or Wisteria on fences or trellises to create a lush, green privacy barrier. 3. Outdoor Curtains Hang outdoor curtains around pergolas, gazebos, or patios for an easy-to-adjust privacy solution. 4. Sound Barriers A water fountain or small waterfall can help drown out noise, adding to the sense of privacy. Or install fencing designed to reduce noise if privacy from sound is also a concern.
Scottish Sun
25-05-2025
- Lifestyle
- Scottish Sun
Lidl is selling a £7 buy that adds privacy to your garden – it ‘creates a sense of separation' and brightens your space
Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) IF you're prepping your outdoor area for the relaxing summer ahead, a budget buy can level it up. Lidl shoppers can elevate their garden or balcony's privacy with this simple addition. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 2 Lidl shoppers can elevate their garden's privacy and add a splash of colour with this budget buy (stock image) Credit: Alamy Whether you're lying back and soaking up the sun or enjoying a meal al fresco, you don't want to feel as though you're on display to everyone in your neighbourhood. If your outdoor area is a little too exposed for your liking, there's no need to write it off. You can now shield yourself from nosy neighbours with this colourful item. As well as shielding you from prying eyes, this Lidl buy can also help to brighten up your garden. Shoppers can pick up a Large Hanging Planter for just £6.99 from the middle aisle. Customers can "choose from a wide range of colours to brighten up their outdoor space". According to the experts at Monrovia, staggering your hanging planters at different levels can help to create a natural separation from the outside world. And it does so without adding an unsightly privacy fence or screen to your space. "It creates the sense of separation without shouting 'keep out,'" they explained. But the gardening pros highlighted the importance of taking care of your planters. I made a DIY fence for £68 with pallets from Facebook Marketplace - it gives more privacy & people say it's 'fantastic' They recommended watering your natural barrier regularly, especially in the hot weather. Or you can opt for a more classic privacy product to shield your garden from public view. Amazon also has a £14 privacy buy that is described as "perfect" for summer. Another privacy fence is also available from Amazon, for just £5. B&Q has an affordable privacy fence currently on sale, and you can put it up yourself. How to create privacy in your garden CREATING privacy in your garden can be achieved in a number of ways depending on your budget, and the size of your space. Here are some effective ways to enhance privacy in your garden: 1. Fencing Install a tall, solid wooden or vinyl fence. This is one of the most straightforward ways to gain immediate privacy. Or use lattice panels, trellis, or slatted fencing to add a decorative touch while still offering privacy. 2. Hedges and Plants Fast-growing evergreen shrubs or trees like Leylandii, Thuja, or Bamboo along the boundary of your garden can help with privacy. Grow a dense hedge using plants like Boxwood, Privet, or Laurel. It may take time to grow, but it provides a natural and green privacy screen. Use climbers like Ivy, Clematis, or Wisteria on fences or trellises to create a lush, green privacy barrier. 3. Outdoor Curtains Hang outdoor curtains around pergolas, gazebos, or patios for an easy-to-adjust privacy solution. 4. Sound Barriers A water fountain or small waterfall can help drown out noise, adding to the sense of privacy. Or install fencing designed to reduce noise if privacy from sound is also a concern. And a £10 B&M product adds inches to your fence, elevating your garden's privacy. You can also add a stylish touch to your privacy fence with another B&M buy. A £3 buy from B&M is can also help to add privacy to your garden this summer. And its not just fences that can help give you privacy in your garden, one B&M item can help shield you from nosy neighbours and the sun. Meanwhile, a Home Bargains buy is said to add a touch of glamour to your garden. Another item from the bargain retailer is perfect for attracting birds to your space.
The Irish Sun
25-05-2025
- Lifestyle
- The Irish Sun
Lidl is selling a £7 buy that adds privacy to your garden – it ‘creates a sense of separation' and brightens your space
IF you're prepping your outdoor area for the relaxing summer ahead, a budget buy can level it up. Lidl shoppers can elevate their garden or balcony's privacy with this simple addition. Advertisement 2 Lidl shoppers can elevate their garden's privacy and add a splash of colour with this budget buy (stock image) Credit: Alamy Whether you're lying back and soaking up the sun or enjoying a meal al fresco, you don't want to feel as though you're on display to everyone in your neighbourhood. If your outdoor area is a little too exposed for your liking, there's no need to write it off. You can now shield yourself from nosy neighbours with this colourful item. As well as shielding you from prying eyes, this Lidl buy can also help to brighten up your garden. Advertisement Read More On Garden Buys Shoppers can pick up a Customers can "choose from a wide range of colours to brighten up their outdoor space". According to the experts at And it does so without adding an unsightly privacy fence or screen to your space. Advertisement Most read in Fabulous "It creates the sense of separation without shouting 'keep out,'" they explained. But the gardening pros highlighted the importance of taking care of your planters. I made a DIY fence for £68 with pallets from Facebook Marketplace - it gives more privacy & people say it's 'fantastic' They recommended watering your natural barrier regularly, especially in the hot weather. Or you can opt for a more classic privacy product to shield your garden from public view. Advertisement Another How to create privacy in your garden CREATING privacy in your garden can be achieved in a number of ways depending on your budget, and the size of your space. Here are some effective ways to enhance privacy in your garden: 1. Fencing Install a tall, solid wooden or vinyl fence. This is one of the most straightforward ways to gain immediate privacy. Or use lattice panels, trellis, or slatted fencing to add a decorative touch while still offering privacy. 2. Hedges and Plants Fast-growing evergreen shrubs or trees like Leylandii, Thuja, or Bamboo along the boundary of your garden can help with privacy. Grow a dense hedge using plants like Boxwood, Privet, or Laurel. It may take time to grow, but it provides a natural and green privacy screen. Use climbers like Ivy, Clematis, or Wisteria on fences or trellises to create a lush, green privacy barrier. 3. Outdoor Curtains Hang outdoor curtains around pergolas, gazebos, or patios for an easy-to-adjust privacy solution. 4. Sound Barriers A water fountain or small waterfall can help drown out noise, adding to the sense of privacy. Or install fencing designed to reduce noise if privacy from sound is also a concern. And a £10 B&M Advertisement You can also A £3 buy from B&M is can also help to And its not just fences that can help give you privacy in your garden, one Meanwhile, a Home Bargains buy is said to Advertisement Another item from the bargain retailer is 2 Lidl shoppers can pick up a Large Hanging Planter for just £6.99 Credit: Lidl
The Irish Sun
19-05-2025
- Lifestyle
- The Irish Sun
Amazon is selling an £8 buy that adds privacy to your garden – it hides eyesores and ‘blends in well' with your space
THERE'S nothing better than lounging in your garden on a warm summer day. However, if your outdoor space isn't as private as you'd like, don't worry because there's a cheap fix. Advertisement 2 Amazon shoppers can pick up a budget buy that elevates their garden's privacy (stock image) Credit: Getty Amazon shoppers can now pick up a budget-friendly item that instantly elevates their gardens' privacy. And that's not all this affordable item is good for either. The Available in a variety of sizes, with prices depending, this trellis comes in a set of three. Advertisement Read More On Garden Buys The expanding wooden panels make for a "flexible and robust" plant support. They are crafted from durable natural wood and allow growth and cover for any area. This means that they can help to provide a natural shield from your nosy neighbours. Described as "ideal for climbing plants" these trellis panels are said to "create a focal point within the garden". Advertisement Most read in Fabulous The trellis can also be placed against a wall or garage to "add attractive features or to disguise any dull areas in the garden". Or it can be attached to a garden arch to elevate your outdoor space even further. I made a DIY fence for £68 with pallets from Facebook Marketplace - it gives more privacy & people say it's 'fantastic' According to manufacturers, it is "ideal for separating different areas of gardens" helping to organise your outdoor layout. The classic style measure six feet by three feet and can last in "all weather conditions". Advertisement Another , for just £5. How to create privacy in your garden CREATING privacy in your garden can be achieved in a number of ways depending on your budget, and the size of your space. Here are some effective ways to enhance privacy in your garden: 1. Fencing Install a tall, solid wooden or vinyl fence. This is one of the most straightforward ways to gain immediate privacy. Or use lattice panels, trellis, or slatted fencing to add a decorative touch while still offering privacy. 2. Hedges and Plants Fast-growing evergreen shrubs or trees like Leylandii, Thuja, or Bamboo along the boundary of your garden can help with privacy. Grow a dense hedge using plants like Boxwood, Privet, or Laurel. It may take time to grow, but it provides a natural and green privacy screen. Use climbers like Ivy, Clematis, or Wisteria on fences or trellises to create a lush, green privacy barrier. 3. Outdoor Curtains Hang outdoor curtains around pergolas, gazebos, or patios for an easy-to-adjust privacy solution. 4. Sound Barriers A water fountain or small waterfall can help drown out noise, adding to the sense of privacy. Or install fencing designed to reduce noise if privacy from sound is also a concern. And a £10 B&M Advertisement You can also And its not just fences that can help give you privacy in your garden, one Meanwhile, a Home Bargains buy is said to Another item from the bargain retailer is Advertisement A £3 buy from B&M is can also help to 2 The Garden Mile Expanding Wooden Trellis is available for £7.99 from Amazon Credit: Amazon
