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Installing artificial grass in a pet owners’ home is slightly different to a regular household. Whilst the majority of artificial grass ranges contain sufficient drainage systems to deal with pet urine, excessive toiletry use may cause a lingering odour.
There are certain precautions you can take to ensure your fake grass doesn’t become a hoarder of bad smells. Urine certainly is not this years must have summer fragrance so you may want to read on for some top tips to keep your grass smelling clean and fresh.
When it comes to installing artificial grass you are faced with two choices. You can leave it to the professionals and get in touch with a trusted landscaper or rely on your faithful DIY skills and give it a go yourself. Our handy installation guide will assist you through the process however not everyone is confident enough to don the gardening gloves and give it a go.
Our recent customer Ross, opted for the professional finish. His work commitments meant he didn’t have the time to spend gardening. After ordering his free samples and narrowing his selection down, he decided to go with the beautiful Hollywood range.
Calling all Landscapers, Artificial Grass Fitters and Professional Gardeners, we’re hosting a Trader’s Day on Tuesday 27th March in all of our stores. Be the first to meet our 2018 Artificial Grass range as we officially launch our new lines.
By now we’re all fully aware of February’s big freeze, sent across to us courtesy of Russia. The beast from the east has well and truly landed. We've shovelled our drives and one or two snowmen have appeared in the garden. It may look pretty outside but we're just starting to feel the wrath of the beast on our roads. A severe weather warning has hit the UK, with the met office issuing a red warning to all drivers. Those chilly winds will plummet to -10 with blizzard-like conditions!
Unless you’re a green-fingered garden lover, keeping on top of your perfectly primed garden is one of those chores that we all love to avoid. Preparing the plants in spring. Picking up the autumn leaves. Shovelling winter snow from the patio. None of these tasks have the same appeal as putting your feet up with a cuppa in front of the TV.
It’s always great to hear customer feedback. Here at Grass Direct, we operate with a customer first ethos so it gives us great pleasure to see our customers delighted with our range of artificial grass; sharing fantastic installations and boasting with compliments for their new lawns. With the ability to really transform your home, we appreciate how important it is to get our service and products right.
There are lots of reasons why people convert from natural lawns to synthetic grass; saving money, low maintenance, child and pet friendly, economical, aesthetics and durability are just a selection. For the majority of us time is the core factor as our busy schedule doesn’t leave room for gardening. No matter what the reason, synthetic grass gives you a perfect natural looking lawn all year round. Choosing which style grass is best for your needs is the tricky part...