Landscape & Urban Design Issue 67 2024 | Page 14

GARDEN DESIGN

EXPERTS REVEAL THE TOP PATIO AND GARDEN TRENDS TO TRANSFORM YOUR SPACE THIS YEAR

As the days begin to get brighter and longer , people will begin to think about how they can revamp their exterior space to get ready for the warmer months ahead .
From mediterranean inspiration to rewilding outdoor spaces , the experts at Stone Superstore predict that garden design trends are set to evolve from minimalist spaces to wilder and naturally informal styles , where nature , sustainability and wellness is prioritised . Creative director Molly Woodward-Moor shares the top five trends that we ’ ll be seeing in outdoor spaces this year .
Alfresco Entertaining With the cost of eating out continuing to rise , we ’ re increasingly looking to create our own spaces of ‘ at-home luxury ’ to find these moments of escapism or ways to entertain friends and family . Outdoor kitchens and built-in barbeque areas are becoming a popular consideration within people ’ s garden design checklist , along with firepits , pizza ovens , counter space , and even wine / beer fridges .
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