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Greencube in Westerham

We have completed a wonderful garden in Westerham. A medium sized garden with a sprinkling of greencube magic....... installation by Langdale Landscapes This garden has some bespoke features including copper spouts water feature, laser cut grill up lit at night, a copper moon gate feature, framing a view as well as a mix of slate paving and cotswold blend bricks. We have also included floating/cantilevered benches, garden furniture from Expormim as well as a fire bowl fuelled with bio ethanol to keep you warm in the evening by Solus. Garden designed by greencube Garden hardscapes by Langdale Landscapes Garden project monitored by greencube Garden maintained by greencube and Gilly

greencube loves a 'Cantilever '

Designers and architects are attracted to the cantilever - definition:  a beam or plate constructed and fixed at one end but floating at the other. A simple and strong design element, creating an unfussy modern feel. Greencube have been designing cantilevers over the last 11 years in various forms including steps, tables, seats and benches. Seating - Cantilevered Bench Here we have installed a  floating bench , steel supports are constructed within the block wall and project out to support the deck boards, a return on the seating hides the steel supports. This is a simple format but looks fab and creates a wonderful social space. Garden designed by greencube Garden construction outdoor creation Garden planted by greencube Steps - Cantilevered steps Here we have installed large lumps of black granite, textural contrast to the white rendered wall, the steps take you up to a border, used occasionally. The granite has been been...