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How DaviD aDDeD a
sense of glamour
to His garDen
For the large boundary wall, he chose a
pale French blue paint for the horizontal
stripes that would pick up on the purple
agapanthus. “It’s a subtle but intriguing
way to lift a bland, structural expanse,”
he says.
Suspending an outdoor chandelier
from a tree adds instant flair to a patio.
“I also like to furnish a patio with ‘indoor’
furniture, so that you create an additional
room that connects to the interior.”
Dark tiles or timber decking is a good
way to ‘ground’ a pool area and create a
more contemporary, clean-lined look.
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