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Emily Smith

Alan Titchmarsh reveals his secret for making a small garden patio look bigger with one simple change

Picture of garden patio with bistro set and cat with cut out of alan titchmarsh over top.

Patios are a great addition to any garden; they're a low-maintenance space perfect for outdoor dining and for home to pots. However, when you're lacking space, they can quickly look rather busy and compact.

Whilst there are ways to make your small patio feel bigger with exterior lighting, if you enjoy using the space throughout the day, you may need other ways to open it up. It's all too easy for patios to become cluttered with patio container plants, and this can make a limited space look even smaller.

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