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A garden patio is a fine investment that breathes life into your outdoor area. If you’re looking for ways to make the most out of a family garden, this is one of the best additions. In the blink of an eye you’ve got some outdoor living space; a place to have dinner, relax in the sun or host evening parties with friends. 


You could opt for wooden decking here, but the patio is probably a tad better. For one, it’s more versatile and you can find loads of different designs. Secondly, it adds a classier look to your garden. And thirdly, it’s much easier for you to maintain and will last for much longer. 


When your patio is installed and ready to use, you will need to look after it. As just mentioned, patio maintenance isn’t too complex and you don’t need to do many things that regularly. There is just one thing you should focus on to keep your patio in the best possible condition: the weather. 


That’s right, patios are susceptible to the elements and can become damaged when left exposed all the time. Mainly, your biggest worries are UV rays from the sun, rain and cold weather. The happy news is that you can protect your patio from different weather conditions - and it’s not overly challenging. If you keep on reading, you’ll find a guide explaining precisely what to do! 

*This is a collaborative post with Jet2holidays, but all thoughts shared are  entirely  my own as always.  In 2018 Adam and I visited Dubro...
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