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A GeoDomeX dome on decking beside a timber cabin

Garden Dome vs Yurt: Which Suits a UK Garden?

For most UK gardens, a dome: it's a solid polycarbonate structure, light-filled, weatherproof and largely maintenance-free, where a yurt is a fabric-and-timber tent, cosy but enclosed and reliant on upkeep....

Garden Dome vs Yurt: Which Suits a UK Garden?

For most UK gardens, a dome: it's a solid polycarbonate structure, light-filled, weatherproof and largely maintenance-free, where a yurt is a fabric-and-timber tent, cosy but enclosed and reliant on upkeep....

A GeoDomeX dome filled with plants, cushions and rugs, lit at night

Garden Dome vs Polytunnel: Which Do You Need?

Choose a polytunnel if you want cheap, large-scale cover for growing crops; choose a garden dome if you want a comfortable, year-round room for people that suits plants too. A...

Garden Dome vs Polytunnel: Which Do You Need?

Choose a polytunnel if you want cheap, large-scale cover for growing crops; choose a garden dome if you want a comfortable, year-round room for people that suits plants too. A...

A GeoDomeX dome glowing with warm lights in a garden at dusk

Garden Dome vs Sunroom: Standalone Light vs Bui...

A sunroom adds a glazed room onto the house at conservatory-level cost and disruption; a garden dome gives you a light-filled space anywhere in the garden, from £899, built in...

Garden Dome vs Sunroom: Standalone Light vs Bui...

A sunroom adds a glazed room onto the house at conservatory-level cost and disruption; a garden dome gives you a light-filled space anywhere in the garden, from £899, built in...

A GeoDomeX dome on decking lit up at night

Garden Dome vs Bubble Tent: The Rigid vs Inflat...

A bubble tent is an inflatable PVC pod that needs a continuous air blower to stay up, tends to trap condensation and degrades like any plastic sheet. A garden dome...

Garden Dome vs Bubble Tent: The Rigid vs Inflat...

A bubble tent is an inflatable PVC pod that needs a continuous air blower to stay up, tends to trap condensation and degrades like any plastic sheet. A garden dome...

A GeoDomeX dome with sunshade privacy panels fitted along one side

How to Keep a Garden Dome Cool in Summer

Ventilation is the key, and it's included: open the roof vents, then the sliding door and windows for a through-draught. A dome in full July sun can get warm, like...

How to Keep a Garden Dome Cool in Summer

Ventilation is the key, and it's included: open the roof vents, then the sliding door and windows for a through-draught. A dome in full July sun can get warm, like...

A GeoDomeX dome seen from above on a timber base in a garden

How Long Does a Garden Dome Last?

A solid polycarbonate garden dome is built for long-term, year-round use, but there's no fixed number of years: how long it lasts depends on the specification, how exposed the site...

How Long Does a Garden Dome Last?

A solid polycarbonate garden dome is built for long-term, year-round use, but there's no fixed number of years: how long it lasts depends on the specification, how exposed the site...