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Summer Houses

SUMMER HOUSES

Explore our range of Summer Houses from industry leading brand Forest Garden

When buying a summer house there are lots of different aspects to consider in order to ensure you are making the correct purchase for you and your household. Building Supplies Online has a large variety of Summer Houses to choose from and this depends on its use and the desired look.

Why Buy a Summer House?

Summer houses are outdoor wooden ‘Houses’ which typically have large windows allowing light to shine through and aesthetically pleasing features on to make a beautiful piece in your garden. Summer Houses are stereotypically used in the Summer; however, they can also be used in other seasons with plug in heaters which can be very cosy in the Winter.

There are a variety of different Summer houses to consider these include:

Traditional Summer Houses

These are built to fit the stereotypical, classic summer house which typically features beautiful Georgian style windows and French doors with a flat roof.

Contemporary Summer Houses

For a more modern and fashionable feature in your garden that come in a range of shapes and deigns. Other options include;

  • Corner summerhouses
  • Small summer houses
  • Log cabin summer houses
  • Summerhouse sheds

Summer houses are highly versatile and can be used for a variety of different purposes depending on the owner and their wishes, some of these are the typical summer houses uses however there are also more “out there” ideas. Typically, summer houses are used as storage for within the Garden for various things such as garden tools, furniture or toys.

Are Summer Houses Secure?

Summer houses are perfect for protecting your belongings from weather and being stolen as they can also be locked for extra security. Summer houses can also be used as a shed for;

  • Tools
  • Bikes
  • Camping Gear 

Therefore not actually used to sit in but allow a more appealing look on the outside for your garden. Alternatively, summer houses are great to create the perfect play room for your child! It is somewhere for your children to go and play which is outside the house and can entertain them for hours whilst also giving you a bit of peace or time to do the chores.

It allows them to have a bit of independence and play inside and outside safely. In addition to this summer houses make great storage for toys, meaning less clutter in the home. Another purpose of a summer house could be an outside living room/relaxation area. These can be brilliant for all seasons, in the summer it would make a lovely space for cooling down and relaxing on a comfy sofa with the doors open at the same time as appreciating the summer warmth.

Other Uses for your Summer House

Alternatively, in the winter it would make a lovely cosy space with a portable heater. In addition to this, a summer house could be used as a contemporary office/work space, it allows you to leave the house and get peace and quiet away from family to really concentrate on work in a homely environment.

An office summer house for people who work from home is perfect, it allows you to block out the distractions of being at home such as family, the television and pets and get on with work in your own private space.

Keeping your Summer House Clean

Maintenance to consider when buying a summer house:

Summerhouses need to be regularly cleaned, this helps to reduce the smell of damp and it also is a good time to check the overall condition of your summerhouse (if anything needs fixing). Insect control- Being in the garden it is likely that creepy crawlies will enter your summer house, to prevent this you can use pesticides, minimise water and cut down surrounding trees.

You will need to manage dampness, this can be done by minimising surrounding water and vegetation. Overall, Summerhouses would make a brilliant feature in any garden, they are highly functional and handy to have but are also aesthetically pleasing.

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  1. Shire Miami Summerhouse - 12ft x 10ft
    Shire Miami Summerhouse - 12ft x 10ft
    £3,068.00
  2. Shire Aster Summerhouse w/ Store - 12ft x 8ft
    Shire Aster Summerhouse w/ Store - 12ft x 8ft
    £2,237.33
  3. Shire Orchid Summerhouse - 10ft x 6ft
    Shire Orchid Summerhouse - 10ft x 6ft
    £1,149.34
  4. Shire Garden Bar w/ Apex Roof - 6ft x 4ft
    Shire Garden Bar w/ Apex Roof - 6ft x 4ft
    £901.33
  5. Shire Paradise Bar and Store w/ Pent Roof - 6ft x 4ft
    Shire Paradise Bar and Store w/ Pent Roof - 6ft x 4ft
    £748.00
  6. Shire Blenheim Summerhouse w/Bi-Fold Doors - All Sizes
    Shire Blenheim Summerhouse w/Bi-Fold Doors - All Sizes
    £1,362.67
  7. Shire Highclere Summerhouse - All Sizes
    Shire Highclere Summerhouse - All Sizes
    £1,040.00
  8. Shire Gazebo Summerhouse - 6ft x 6ft
    Shire Gazebo Summerhouse - 6ft x 6ft
    £808.00
  9. Shire Hampton Shiplap Corner Summerhouse - All Sizes
    Shire Hampton Shiplap Corner Summerhouse - All Sizes
    £1,012.00
  10. Shire Barclay Shiplap Corner Summerhouse - All Sizes
    Shire Barclay Shiplap Corner Summerhouse - All Sizes
    £889.33
  11. Shire Kensington Shiplap Summerhouse w/ Veranda - All Sizes
    Shire Kensington Shiplap Summerhouse w/ Veranda - All Sizes
    £1,124.00
  12. Shire Kensington Shiplap Summerhouse - All Sizes
    Shire Kensington Shiplap Summerhouse - All Sizes
    £1,000.00
  13. Shire Parham Shiplap Summerhouse - 7ft x 7ft
    Shire Parham Shiplap Summerhouse - 7ft x 7ft
    £897.34
  14. Shire Badminton Shiplap Summerhouse w/ Veranda - 7ft x 10ft
    Shire Badminton Shiplap Summerhouse w/ Veranda - 7ft x 10ft
    £1,442.66
  15. Shire Badminton Shiplap Summerhouse - 7ft x 10ft
    Shire Badminton Shiplap Summerhouse - 7ft x 10ft
    £1,318.67
  16. Shire Chatsworth Shiplap Summerhouse w/ Veranda - 7ft x 7ft
    Shire Chatsworth Shiplap Summerhouse w/ Veranda - 7ft x 7ft
    £1,121.33
  17. Shire Chatsworth Shiplap Summerhouse - 7ft x 7ft
    Shire Chatsworth Shiplap Summerhouse - 7ft x 7ft
    £997.33
  18. Shire Buckingham Shiplap Summerhouse w/ Veranda - 7ft x 7ft
    Shire Buckingham Shiplap Summerhouse w/ Veranda - 7ft x 7ft
    £1,093.33
  19. Shire Buckingham Shiplap Summerhouse - 7ft x 7ft
    Shire Buckingham Shiplap Summerhouse - 7ft x 7ft
    £969.34
  20. Shire Houghton Shiplap Summerhouse w/ Veranda - 7ft x 7ft
    Shire Houghton Shiplap Summerhouse w/ Veranda - 7ft x 7ft
    £737.33
  21. Shire Haddon Shiplap Summerhouse - 7ft x 5ft
    Shire Haddon Shiplap Summerhouse - 7ft x 5ft
    £625.33
  22. Shire Alnwick Shiplap Summerhouse - 7ft x 7ft
    Shire Alnwick Shiplap Summerhouse - 7ft x 7ft
    £748.00
  23. Shire Lumley Shiplap Summerhouse - 7ft x 5ft
    Shire Lumley Shiplap Summerhouse - 7ft x 5ft
    £636.00
  24. Shire Avance Shiplap Summerhouse - 7ft x 5ft
    Shire Avance Shiplap Summerhouse - 7ft x 5ft
    £624.00
  25. Shire Oatland Overlap Summerhouse - 6ft x 6ft
    Shire Oatland Overlap Summerhouse - 6ft x 6ft
    £580.00
  26. Image for Forest Shiplap Maplehurst Summerhouse - 7 x 7 ft
    Forest Shiplap Maplehurst Summerhouse - 7 x 7 ft ASUM77INST
    £1,835.33
  27. Image for Forest Shiplap Hollington Summerhouse - 8 x 8 ft
    Forest Shiplap Hollington Summerhouse - 8 x 8 ft ASUM88INST
    £1,903.81
  28. Shire Overlap Double Door Apex Value Shed - w / One Window
    Shire Overlap Double Door Apex Value Shed - w / One Window
    £494.66
  29. Shire 8 x 9 Lodge Playhouse
    Shire 8 x 9 Lodge Playhouse
    £1,679.28
  30. Shire 8 x 6 Enchanted Cottage Playhouse
    Shire 8 x 6 Enchanted Cottage Playhouse
    £1,679.59
  31. Shire 6 x 7 Salcey Playhouse
    Shire 6 x 7 Salcey Playhouse
    £1,332.00
  32. Shire 7 x 8 Crib Playhouse
    Shire 7 x 8 Crib Playhouse
    £1,118.88
  33. Shire 8 x 6 Loft Playhouse w/ Window Box
    Shire 8 x 6 Loft Playhouse w/ Window Box
    £1,199.99
  34. Shire 8 x 6 Loft Playhouse
    Shire 8 x 6 Loft Playhouse
    £1,172.28
  35. Shire Wigwam Playhouse
    Shire Wigwam Playhouse
    £664.80
  36. Shire 5 x 5 Croft Playhouse
    Shire 5 x 5 Croft Playhouse
    £947.94
  37. Shire 6 x 6 Den Playhouse
    Shire 6 x 6 Den Playhouse
    £1,087.19
  38. Shire 6 x 4 Jailhouse Playhouse
    Shire 6 x 4 Jailhouse Playhouse
    £644.88
  39. Shire 6 x 4 Hobby Playhouse
    Shire 6 x 4 Hobby Playhouse
    £498.84
  40. Shire 6 x 4 Command Post Playhouse w/ Platform and Slide
    Shire 6 x 4 Command Post Playhouse w/ Platform and Slide
    £942.40
  41. Shire 6 x 4 Command Post Playhouse w/ Platform
    Shire 6 x 4 Command Post Playhouse w/ Platform
    £820.39
  42. Shire 6 x 4 Command Playhouse
    Shire 6 x 4 Command Playhouse
    £500.88
  43. Shire 6 x 4 Cubby Playhouse
    Shire 6 x 4 Cubby Playhouse
    £591.06
  44. Shire 6 x 6 Stork Playhouse w/ Platform and Slide
    Shire 6 x 6 Stork Playhouse w/ Platform and Slide
    £1,001.99
  45. Shire 6 x 6 Stork Playhouse w/ Platform
    Shire 6 x 6 Stork Playhouse w/ Platform
    £877.86
  46. Shire 6 x 4 Stork Playhouse
    Shire 6 x 4 Stork Playhouse
    £563.94
  47. Shire 6 x 4 Pixie Playhouse
    Shire 6 x 4 Pixie Playhouse
    £552.00
  48. Shire 5 x 4 Club Playhouse
    Shire 5 x 4 Club Playhouse
    £438.84
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