17 nifty ways to make the most of a small garden or patio

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A small garden can be a hugely stylish and beautiful slice of bonus space that connects with your home, especially if you take the time to add a few piquant details! Ask any gardener and they'll tell you that a small garden can really look and feel like a dream, but you probably don't want to be investing a huge amount of money or time into it, which is why we've put together 17 brilliant tips for you, right here! Come and take a look and see if any of these ideas could be perfect for making more of your bijou garden!

1. Use mixed materials to create some variety and different spaces. You can even add different levels too.

2. Keep things nice and elegant with some simple symmetry to make the most of your space.

3. Add a little extra function to make it more practical! A bistro dining set could be all you need.

4. Maintain a focus on your outdoor furniture and the sociable element will overshadow small proportions.

5. Think about going a little tropical! It'll look SO bold and fun!

6. Use those walls to your advantage! Living installations are PERFECT and look so stunning.

7. Be sure to consider natural wood furniture for timeless appeal and extra warmth!

8. Make it funky and cool for the kids to enjoy, with some unusual touches and maybe even a playhouse.

9. Bring your plants up a little higher, to create a cosy ambience.

10. Don't forget to add in a little shade, so it's fun in all weathers and nicely private.

11. Use white to create a really bright and dazzling display that looks bigger than it is.

12. Add in some warmth with a hand-built firepit that you can gather around.

13. Planters make perfect additions, as they can be moved whenever you want!

14. How about building a pretty little barbecue that's ready to fire up at a moment's notice?

15. Trick your eye into seeing a bigger space, with a wall mirror! So unusual!

16. Add some multifunctional design into the space. Just look at this log storage seat!

17. Contrast really daring materials in order to draw the eye to your favourite elements in your garden!

For more great garden advice, take a look at this Ideabook: The best garden ideas for small homes.

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