From Worn to Wonderful: Refresh Your Garden Boundaries

Fences don’t always get the love they deserve. But a tired, weather-worn fence can really drag down the look of your garden. The good news? Giving your fence a facelift is easier than you might think, and it can completely transform your outdoor space. Whether you’re after more privacy, better security, or just a fresh new look, we’re here to help you make it happen.

Why Bother Upgrading Your Fence?

It’s not just about looks (though that’s a big part of it). A new fence can do wonders for your garden in lots of ways:

  • Boost Your Curb Appeal: A smart, well-kept fence instantly lifts the whole look of your garden, and your home.
  • Better Security: A sturdy fence helps keep your space safe and private.
  • More Functionality: Use fencing to zone your garden, create a cosy corner, a play area, or a quiet spot to unwind.

Choosing the Right Fence Panels

There’s a lot to think about when picking new panels, but don’t worry, we’ve got some great options to get you started. Our wooden fence panels are a classic choice, adding warmth and character to any garden.

Venetian Contemporary Slatted Garden Fence Panel

Want something modern and airy? Our 6ft Venetian-style slatted panels are perfect. They’re handcrafted with smooth-planed timber slats and spaced to let light and breeze through, ideal for creating a stylish screen that still feels open. These panels offer partial privacy and work beautifully along boundaries or around patios and decking. Plus, you can paint or stain them to match your garden’s vibe.

Vertical Slat Pressure Treated T&G Fence Panels

If full privacy is your goal, these vertical slat panels are the way to go. Made with interlocking tongue and groove boards, they’re solid, secure, and built to last. Like the Venetian panels, they’re easy to customise with paint or stain, so you can make them your own.

Top Tips for a Smooth Installation

Thinking of tackling the install yourself? Go for it! Just keep these tips in mind to make sure everything goes to plan:

  • Check Local Rules: Some areas have height or boundary restrictions, so it’s worth checking with your local council first.
  • Measure Twice: It sounds obvious, but double-checking your measurements can save a lot of hassle later.
  • Use Quality Materials: A good fence starts with good materials. don’t skimp if you want it to last.

We’ve Got You Covered

At Empire Sheds, we’re all about helping you get the most out of your garden. Our range of fence panels and accessories is designed to be durable, easy to install, and stylish too. Whether you’re going for a full garden makeover or just freshening things up, we’re here to help you every step of the way.

Need advice or inspiration? Just give us a shout, we’d love to help you bring your garden vision to life.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need planning permission to replace my fence?

Usually not, as long as it’s under 2 metres high and not facing a public road. But it’s always best to check with your local council.

Can I paint or stain my new fence panels?

Absolutely! All our panels can be painted or stained to suit your garden’s style.

How long do your fence panels last?

With proper care, our pressure-treated panels can last 15 years or more. A little maintenance goes a long way!

What’s the difference between slatted and solid panels?

Slatted panels let light and air through, great for a modern look. Solid panels offer full privacy and a more traditional feel.

Can I install the fence myself?

Yes! Many of our customers go the DIY route. Just make sure you’ve got the right tools and follow our installation tips.