Terrace house garden ideas

We share before + afters from our very own Victorian terrace garden makeover and how we did it on a budget.

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Garden designer Lottie Delamain shares planting advice and stylish design ideas for the small front gardens that are typically attached to urban terraced houses.

Ready to dig into some small garden layout ideas that defy their size? Let's get started!

So apparently I am a grown up. I'm not sure when it happened. But all of a sudden I am married (last weekend - teeny tiny civil service with our parents - heavenly) I am pregnant (still convinced the bump is just doughnuts) and have embarked on that very big and exciting and terrifying building

Creating a beautiful garden in a small space can be both a challenge and a joy. Whether you have a tiny backyard, a compact patio, or just a small corner to work with, there are endless possibilities

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West London - Pretty Edwardian terraced house front garden with fabricated metal/iron wall railings and gate. Single red brick wall with pier caps and railings in sand colour from Cranbourne stone, railings from Red Hot Metal. Front door painted in Little Green, lamp black. Ivy leaf geraniums in window boxes and bay trees in matching tubs to finish off.

We brought our distinctive contemporary touches to this London front garden, complete with classic Victorian tiling