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    Why Your Office Needs A Water Feature

    Going to work is stressful for a lot of people - even when they enjoy their jobs. The commute can be crazy busy, the public transport packed to the gills and even if you drive, the traffic can be claustrophobic to sit in for a long time. If you're not a fan of the 9-to-5 routine, then being in the office can send your blood pressure right up and it's more common than you know for people to feel anxious as they make their way across the foyer at work. The addition of Kelkay water features can make all the difference in the way that you feel, which is why we think they could be a fantastic addition to your office. Let's take a look at why.

    Relaxing Is Important.

    Working in a high position in business comes with loaded stress. A significant number of people buy water features to be able to relieve stress. It's an unusual way to help staff relax in the workplace, and this particular

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    Adding A Water Feature To Your Garden

    For some people, a water feature being added to the garden creates a quiet and contemplative space to relax. For others, a water feature is there to mask the noise from the main road that runs by their home. Injecting a little tranquillity to the outdoor space that you have can make a rather significant difference to your quality of life. By adding the right water feature to your garden, you're going to achieve all of that and more - but how do you know what kind of water feature to get? Let's go over your options.

    Pond

    This is the first thing that most people think of when they talk about adding a garden water feature. Given that they can be treated as their own mini-ecosystem these days, they can be a low-maintenance option for a homeowner to choose for their garden. They attract wildlife, and they can be a classy way to jazz up the garden. It can be small, with very few fish, or it can be significant with massive

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    Five Ways To Transform Your Garden In 2019

    If there is one place in the home that people like to upgrade in time for the warmer weather, it's the garden. Going from so-so to sensational doesn't happen overnight, but it is something that you can do to create a fantastic garden before the summer is indeed in full swing. There are plenty of bright ideas out there to help you to transform your garden, and we've put some of those ideas together right here.

    Think Bigger

    It doesn't matter what size your garden currently is, you can instantly make your garden feel more mature and established with a large tree or shrub. Ideally, you should go for the biggest that you can afford for the size of your garden. Wholesale nurseries often offer excellent discounts on shrubbery in full flower.

    Create A Focus

    One of the loveliest way that you can add something sensational to your garden is with Kelkay water

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    5 Top Ways To Add Value To Your Garden

    Before the sale of a house, most homeowners like to do what they can to add as much value as possible to get a more significant price on their home. This happens most of the time through decluttering and adding features to the house to be able to give their buyers more. The one area that is forgotten, though, is the garden. Given that the garden for a property is out the back, homeowners forget that it's not a case of 'out of sight, out of mind.'

     

    Potential buyers - particularly those with families - will always look at the garden as an important part of their choice. Everyone loves to get outside in the sunshine, relax and enjoy themselves, so it's important that you make sure that your garden is as appealing as possible for a potential buyer. Let's take a look at some of the best tips to add value to the outdoor space you are trying to sell.

    Tidy It Up

    Sprucing

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    Six Things To Consider Before Adding A Water Feature To Your Garden

    A water fountain makes for a striking and tranquil addition to a garden, and when you want to make a statement that gives your garden a lush look, a water feature is the way to go.

    Since not all water features will suit your outdoor space, you need to consider a few things when you are thinking about adding a particular water feature to your garden. Here are six of those things to think about.

    Water Feature Types

    You can choose from a range of garden water features, from ponds and streams to Kelkay water features like the Bubbling Trough, which is a modern water feature that looks amazing wherever it is. It's going to depend on whether you want a feature that can make your garden look modern, or you want a classic look with another Kelkay EasyFountain. In each case, you want to keep the water re-circulating properly, and this could include ensuring that you have the right

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    Water Fountains Need Maintenance: Here's How To Do It

    If you are fortunate enough to have a garden fountain as a part of the landscape of your home, you have a tranquil and calm place to relax and unwind. There is something beautiful about sitting by the water, hearing it move and flow. However, as lovely as that is, your fountain needs as much care and attention of every other area of your garden.

     

    Some fountains are grander than others, and it's going to depend on the size of your garden as to the size of your chosen fountain. For example, fountains like the Kelkay EasyFountain Bustling Waters is rather extravagant, natural looking and fits into an outdoor living area with ease. It does, however, need to have algae stopper applied to prevent the rocks from building up. You need

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    8 Tips For A Modern, Stylish Garden

    Everyone wants their home to look sleek and stylish, but often this doesn't extend outwards to the back garden. Gardens are an afterthought when it comes to the house for some, but this shouldn't be this way if you want a relaxing space to enjoy yourself. So, with that in mind, here are eight tips to make your garden the modern haven that you always dreamed it could be.

     

    1. Choose a modern colour scheme. White is a contemporary, clean colour that is set off when paired with a range of greens. Use pale greens for stonework and darker greens for the shrubbery. Modern colour schemes look beautiful when paired with the right colours of flowers and furniture, but keep it simple. Stylish and contemporary go hand in hand with simplicity.
    2. Painted brickwork lends an element of texture to the design of your garden, so paint any exposed bricks
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    Common Water Fountain Mistakes - And How To Avoid Them!

    Water fountains are a great addition to a garden for those who want to be able to customise and modernise their outdoor space. They're great fun for both children and for adults, and they can really add something to the atmosphere of your back garden. The only issue with water fountains for most people is that they make mistakes when trying to maintain them. These mistakes stop the water feature from functioning in the right way, and if you know what the common errors are, you can learn how to avoid them and enjoy your water feature for what it is. Let's check them out!

    Nature's Debris

    No matter what water feature you have, whether it's the Kelkay Pouring Pot Wall Water Feature or the Kelkay EasyFountain Fairy Falls,

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    Five Benefits Of A Water Fountain For Your Garden

    Getting the garden straightened out and looking fantastic is the goal for most people, and a part of that is going to be adding in the features that you believe will reflect your personality and give your garden its own one. You need to know that water fountains are one such addition to your garden and it's an addition that you won't want to miss out on.

     

    For example, the choice throughout the range of Kelkay water features is vast. From classic styles to the more modern, you can choose from a variety of stylish options. A favourite is the Kelkay EasyFountain Tranquil Spills, which can totally transform your outdoor space, making a statement. So, how does your water fountain benefit your garden?

    Soothing

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