The pergola is often overlooked when it comes to adding function, detail or structure to your property. They are extremely versatile, these structures are rarely limited by creative designs or tricky construction areas which make them the perfect asset for …
5 Ways To Glam Up Your Garden
A little bit of creative thinking can go a long way and it doesn’t necessarily have to be expensive. It’s not hard at all to add a bit of glam to your garden. Here are five ways to use timber …
Happiness is a great outdoor living space!
If there’s one place that should be the centre of your happiness, it’s your outdoor living space. As the great Anton Chekhov once said “People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy”. And it’s true. Few things …
The hazard of fire and your thatched roof – how to minimize the risk?
Through the ages the risk of fire has been the number one negative aspect of a thatched roof. Many a thatched roof have been destroyed by this fearsome element and even today it is a question that is frequently asked: …
Importance of Regular Maintenance of your Thatched Roof
The importance of regular maintenance of your thatched roof might sound like a bizarre concept at first, but one that will most definitely save you money in the long run. Although we might strive to be as sustainable and eco-friendly …
Sustainable Shading
CHOOSING THE RIGHT SHADING STRUCTURE FOR YOUR GARDEN CAN BENEFIT BOTH YOU AND THE ENVIRONMENT There will be questions on shape and design, on size and colour, but there is one question that often goes overlooked, despite it being one …
Beat The Heat
If asked to list the benefits of building a shading structure, like a pergola or gazebo, in your garden, most people would probably come up with the same answers. A cool place to sit under on a sunny day and …
Why the Cape Reed lifestyle is the ultimate lifestyle
Whether you’d like to build something from scratch or perhaps want to revamp an existing structure in your garden, Cape Reed is confident that we’ll be able to assist you and your lifestyle! The versatility of our designs and material, …
Creating your own personal resort at home
An enchanting garden should invite one to linger, lounge and ultimately relax – exactly which was achieved when an ordinary garden in The Lakes, Dubai, was completely transformed into a fabulous, award-winning landscape garden and personal resort. The Lakes development …
Why a thatched roof is not only for summer
If asked to list the benefits of building a shading structure, like a pergola or thatched roof gazebo, in your garden, most people would probably come up with the same answer. A cool place to sit under on a sunny …
Add a thatched gazebo to your outdoor space!
The addition of a thatched roof gazebo to your property is a great way to extend your outdoor living space and an excellent way to add value to your property whilst improving your quality of life. Besides being aesthetically pleasing …
The Perfect 10 Days Dubai Road Trip Itinerary For Food Lovers
Traveling is a way to get peace of mind and relaxation. Many people in the modern era are traveling to the best vacation spots, and Dubai is one of them; therefore, the tourists visiting Dubai are also great in number. …
8 Things to do with the kids this holiday season in the UAE
Keeping the kids occupied during the holiday season can sometimes be a headache that can lead to loads of tension in the home! Luckily for families residing in the UAE, there are plenty to do, see and experience this holiday …
The top 10 places you should visit when you’re next in Dubai
Being one of the most unique cities in the world, Dubai is undoubtedly a travelers dream, with its great architecture, vibrant night life, rich history and attractions for each and every one. The next time you plan a trip make …
6 Must Visit Destinations In The UAE
The UAE is a modern and dynamic country immersed in culture and history, a fascinating place where traditionalism meets modernism and technology is integrated with traditional values.If you are planning (or dreaming of!) a visit here, be sure to check …
Spending The Summer In Spain
It’s not hard to see why spending the summer in Spain is so popular for many tourists and travelers from all over the world. With sandy beaches and majestic mountains to create a beautiful setting for a summer holiday, affording …
Eco-Friendly Playstructures
Since the 19th century, climbing frames, playstructures and apparatus were built to improve both the physical and moral development of children. Whilst sending your kids off to the park to enjoy these wonderful structures may seem like a logical solution, …
Cape Reed International and Katsura Garden Design Collaboration
As world leaders in creating a desired lifestyle, the Cape Reed team in Spain recently teamed up with international landscape design company, Katsura Garden Design. Cape Reed’s eco-friendly, sustainable timber and thatch structures pair exceptionally well with the East Asiatic …
Timber Products and Material
Apart from being specialists in creating bespoke timber structures, Cape Reed International also offers a wide range of ready-made timber products and timber material to the public. These products are available to clients across Europe and the Middle East. Our …
Clear Treated Eucalyptus Timber
Clear treated eucalyptus timber introduces softer colours and adds a modern touch to our timber and thatch outdoor living structures. Since we’ve started to incorporate this species of timber to our structural designs and proposals, it has proven itself to …
Our new square timber daybeds
Isn’t it time you spoil yourself with the pleasure of daydreaming in the privacy and tranquility of your own garden… In keeping up with ever evolving design trends in our line of work, we recently extended our product range to …