Your Outdoor Room: How to design a garden you can live in

New guide by BBC’s ‘Your Garden Made Perfect’​ presenter and designer Manoj Malde on how to create your own personal outdoor haven, no green fingers or hard work required.

Book cover Your Outdoor Room: How to design a garden you can live in by Manoj Malde

Malde breaks down how to really make the most of the outdoor space you already have be it a small yard, garden or balcony. With examples from real-life, low-maintenance spaces, learn how pathways and screens, water features and colour changes have the power to alter its look and feel in a flash.

Discover how to design a space for entertaining, a place to relax and drink a cocktail, or an area where the family can eat, play and spend time together. But most importantly, design a garden you can live in. Make Your Outdoor Room an integral part of your home, without the skills, time, money or experience.

Manoj Malde is an award-winning garden designer, writer and public speaker. As a graduate in fashion design at the Royal College of Art, Manoj’s career has taken him to Italy, Germany, New York, Hong Kong and India. He worked in the fashion industry for 18 years, latterly as creative director. He studied garden design at the English Gardening School and uses much of his fashion experience within his present career as a landscape designer.

Your Outdoor Room: How to design a garden you can live (Frances Lincoln) will be released on the 21st of March 2024.