Helpful tips on outdoor living

A detailed, evidence-based look at whether awnings add value to UK properties. Includes real data from RICS, Rightmove, and the Met Office, plus ROI comparisons with other home improvements.

Base awnings are designed and manufactured in the UK with over 35 years of engineering heritage. Explore the Base Lite, Base Plus, and Italia Slim ranges with pricing and installation details.

Discover why Markilux awnings are considered the best in the UK. German engineering, full cassette design, 200+ fabric options, and smart automation. Complete guide with pricing from an approved installer.

We dive into the additional privacy focussed accessories available for your awning or pergola that will elevate what is already widely known as the best garden upgrade money can buy.

We look at the myriad benefits of having an awning in the UK. They're not just for sun drenched locations and can add a useable new space to your home that you can use in all seasons.

Step-by-step guide to measuring for an awning. Covers projection, width, height and mounting options. Includes diagrams and common mistakes to avoid.

You've invested in the best possible garden & home upgrade to improve your outdoor living, an awning or pergola from GDCG, so how should you take care of it to ensure maximum longevity? This guide gives you the facts.