Heart Home magazine Issue 12 - July 2014 | Page 39

A vintage sign, found at the annual Lille Brocante flea
market, adds a touch of industrial interest to the shed.

Value Traditional overlap 6ft x 6ft shed, £175, Wilkinson, painted in Pale Jasmine from Garden Shades range, £23.49 for 2.5l,
Cuprinol and Summer Medley 1 with Weathershield base, £23.99 for 1l, Dulux. Folding giant spotty newspaper stars, £7.50,
REfound Objects.

By covering the concrete with fake grass and weighing it
down at its sides with reclaimed railway sleepers to create
borders, plus adding her signature quirky styling touches
throughout, the garden was inexpensively transformed
into an urban oasis in little more than a weekend.
Wire fruit stand, floral cross-stitch cushion, stone dog ornament, yellow tealight holder, metal frame, fruit crate, metal teapot and
colander (used as planters) and milk bottle holder, all vintage – try eBay, charity shops or salvage fairs for similar
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