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CONSERVATORIES AND ORANGERIES ALITEX 01730 826900; alitex.co.uk Aluminium conservatories and greenhouses, which can be finished in a choice of colours. The Hampshirebased company produces its structures in the UK and has partnered with the National Trust and Kew Gardens on collections of traditionally styled buildings. Strong environmental commitment. APROPOS CONSERVATORIES 0800 328 0033; aproposconservatories.co.uk
Modern, clean-lined glass extensions made with high-quality materials and aluminium construction. Free design consultation. Ten-year guarantee. DAVID SALISBURY 01278 556777; davidsalisbury.com
Specialises in oak-framed conservatories, orangeries and garden rooms and will undertake all sorts of glazed or part-glazed extensions. Based in Somerset, a complete design and installation service is offered. ENGLISH HERITAGE BUILDINGS 01424 838643; ehbp.com
Green oak-framed buildings, including garden rooms and orangeries in vernacular styles. Uses traditional techniques and all designs have a ten-year guarantee.
HOLLOWAYS 01886 884665; holloways.co.uk
Specialists in conservatory and garden furniture with upholstered, willow, Lloyd Loom and wirework sofas, tables and chairs in a range of styles. Also lighting, soft furnishings and classic painted country dressers.
JULIUS BAHN 03444 171400; juliusbahn.co.uk
Staffordshire-made bespoke glazed buildings with green-oak construction. Strong environmental policies. Will arrange an initial site visit.
MONTPELIER 01384 279933; montpelierjoinery.com
High-quality garden rooms, orangeries or bi-fold door systems and replacement windows. Its durable, weatherresistant Accoya wood has a 50-year timber warranty.
OAKWRIGHTS 01432 353353; oakwrights.co.uk
Oak-framed buildings, including orangeries, sun rooms and conservatories designed and made in Hereford.
PRIME OAK 01384 296611; primeoak.co.uk
Buildings, such as orangeries, conservatories and garden rooms, made from high-quality, air-dried, seasoned oak. Showroom in Staffordshire. Free design consultation and full bespoke service, including dealing with planning regulations and permission.
VALE GARDEN HOUSES 01476 564433; valegardenhouses.co.uk
Lincolnshire company specialising in orangeries and bespoke glazed extensions. Strong environmental commitment. Also builds offsite for less disruptive installation. Interiors service and period paint range. WESTBURY GARDEN ROOMS 01245 326500; westburygardenrooms.com
Traditional, well-built orangeries and conservatories and also garden rooms, with glazed or part-glazed sides and a solid roof, that work well with period
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SUMMERHOUSESBORDER OAK AND GARDEN STRUCTURES 01568 708752; borderoak.com High-quality construction. garden Natural buildings materials, with traditional green-oak building styles and techniques produce organic structures that will age beautifully into their surroundings.
BLACKDOWN SHEPHERDS HUTS 01460 929774; blackdownshepherdshuts.co.uk
Bespoke timber huts made in Somerset. Larger huts with insulation would work as a studio, office or guest accommodation and can be kitted out with kitchens, showers or pull-out beds. Self-build option available. COURTYARD DESIGNS 01568 760540; courtyarddesigns.co.uk
Based in Herefordshire, this company designs, builds and installs oak-framed timber garden buildings, including garden rooms, studios and pavilions in traditional styles that work well in country settings. CRANE GARDEN BUILDINGS 01760 444229; cranegardenbuildings.co.uk
Attractive National Trust garden buildings in traditional designs, and range of wooden summerhouses. Online quotation – prices include installation and delivery. GARDEN STUDIOS 07715 489701; garden-studios.com
Competitively priced bespoke garden buildings in a wide variety of styles from classic to modern. Ideal for a home office, they are fully insulated, plastered, double-glazed and damp-proofed. HSP GARDEN BUILDINGS 01638 583814; hspgardenbuldings.com
Quality garden buildings, including open-sided gazebos, with distinctive, elegant lead roofs. Wooden constructions finished with the company’s own paints.
PLANKBRIDGE 01300 348414; plankbridge.com Dorset-based company making new shepherd’s huts based on Victorian originals. Choice of corrugated tin or wooden roofs and wall-cladding with modern insulation and bespoke interiors. Can also restore old huts.
THE POSH SHED COMPANY 01544 387101; theposhshedcompany.co.uk
Range of quality wooden garden sheds in unusual designs, some with gothic windows. Various roofing options, including cedar shingles, and a selection of sympathetic outdoor paint shades. Can be fitted with a choice of storage options inside such as tool racks and shelves.
RAFFLES 01225 834545; rafflesgb.com Based in Bath, this small family company specialises in distinctive thatched garden buildings in romantic, historic styles. Can restore period garden buildings.
SCOTTS OF THRAPSTON 01832 732366; scottsofthrapston.co.uk
Pretty summerhouses and garden buildings, including a traditional range for the RHS. Roofs can be slate or lead-effect or clad with cedar shingles.