Abigail Ahern's Blog

MY QUICK GARDEN TRANSFORMATIONS

In my garden I’ve created lots of little zones with seating nooks, a fireplace and an outdoor kitchen on the patio. I’ve tried to create a magical effect of fairytale woods-meets-jungle style! It h...

WINTER GARDENS

Read Abigail Ahern's tips about winter gardens. Make your garden, balcony or window box give you all round pleasure all year long.

CREATING ROOMS OUTDOORS

As you guys probably know already I have an outdoor WWOO kitchen with which I am obsessed. I had no idea how transformative this would be – a grill and a pair of tongs did me fine for years – excep...

HOW TO THROW THE PERFECT SUMMER SOIREE

Check out Abigail Ahern's tips for throwing the perfect Summer gathering. Jaw dropping homeware, lighting and accessories that you can use inside and outside too.

MY LOW-MAINTENANCE GARDENING TIPS

When I first moved into this pad I pulled all the old plants out bar a beautiful old lilac tree. Not being green fingered I pebbled the whole lawn planted a row of bamboo down one section and jasmi...

Lighten up your outdoor space

Outdoors spaces can be tricky to get right. Style them up like any other room in your home with lighting, furniture and accessories to set a curated style all ready to host your outside gatherings...

Amp up your front of house!

Question why is it we spend ages figuring out the best paint palette for inside and yet we totally forget or neglect the outside. We just go with the flow -ubiquitous white or cream or something su...

Pottering in the garden

I went a little crazy over the weekend taking shots of our garden and with the Chelsea Flower Show starting today, I’ve got gardens on my mind! In the pics above you can see our terrace, outdoor ki...