Sky's the limit for open-air rooms

Home Editor Eve Kelliher gets the inside track on why we’re now so keen on outdoor havens

Summer bedding: How about a bedroom in a glass wing surrounded by a large green garden? Picture: iStock

Bringing the outside in and vice versa is a key trend in home and garden design.

Weeks confined to base have been the equivalent of lashing a dollop of Miracle-Gro on every fantasy we’ve ever entertained of our creating very own luxury super garden. It has to be my all-time favourite dream: Discovering that extra room we never knew was there.