The rise of ‘mindfulness’ techniques, together with a focus on ‘cleaner living’ has seen the rise in the number of customers coming to us here at Cabin Master and asking about the possibility of turning a garden room into a bespoke yoga studio. And we think it’s a great idea!

It’s not unusual these days to walk past the back gardens of a row of city townhouses and find a handful of garden rooms in any given street. By far the majority of households use a garden room as a home office. That’s because it’s a space where you can simply switch into work mode and where all your work-related paraphernalia can sit (rather than on the dining room table where it’s likely to go amiss).

Thinking of purchasing a garden room? Excellent idea. In order to get a feel for what type of decor style and structure you’re looking for, why not take a look through some of the following books on the design and style of garden rooms:

Investing in a garden room shouldn’t be done without some careful thought. It’s a reasonable expense, after all, with plenty of decisions to be made the more you come to getting round to purchasing a bespoke version.

One of the main things you have to make your mind up about is what you want your garden room to primarily be used for, e.g. whether it’s for a home office, studio, chill-out area or a space away from your main home where the teenagers can hang out.

The world is full of eccentrics – and sometimes those eccentrics want a garden room.

Whether it’s to chill out in, pursue a hobby or even use for work purposes, fortunately we’ve managed to track down some of the more unusual garden and outdoor buildings. The idea behind our quest was to showcase them to yourselves, right here. So check out some of our current favourites:

After a winter that seemed to go on for ever, the first signs of spring are unmistakable. Daffodils, new leaves and frantic birds everywhere! It might even be time to cautiously think about taking the barbecue out of hibernation.

The emergence of the She Cave has been an increasingly popular trend within the last few years. The availability of the outdoor stand-alone garden room has meant that while he has the basement for his Man Cave, she can have her own retreat out in the back garden. Fair’s fair after all; certainly long gone are the days when the woman’s domain was the kitchen instead, welcome to 2018 and the She Cave.

What would you do with a fabulous new garden room? Some people come to us with clear ideas, and others are undecided about what they want to use a garden room for. One of the great perks of having a garden room is how versatile a space it is. By choosing a general purpose garden room layout to suit your garden, you have the flexibility to adopt different uses, and to change how you use your garden room over time. In this article we’ll go on to outline some of our favourite ideas – each of which work well together.

What better way could there possibly be to end a stressful, noisy day at work than an hour or two in your own garden spa in the evening? It may sound a little like a pipe dream for most of us, but it doesn’t have to be. With a Cabin Master garden room you can own a stand-alone, tranquil relaxing haven in your back garden at a fraction of the cost of adding an extension to your home or converting your attic.

If they’re not already, and you want your kids to become incredibly popular overnight then you may just consider getting them a garden games room. There are lots of advantages to this type of garden games room idea – one being if your teens are playing table tennis, snooker, pool, table football etc in the specially constructed garden games room out in the back garden then they’re not under your feet in the house. That in itself must be something worth giving very careful consideration to we’d have thought...