After months of setbacks, both mechanical and meteorological, the outerscapes van has finally been given the paintjob it deserves. A very BIG thank you to James Early for his patience and skill, and a very big thank you to Michael & Katie. Inputout is a Dublin based design consultancy. Founded by James Earley in late 2007, its work encompasses a...
NCBI Sensory Garden Bloom 2012 – final stages now… We are entering the final stages of the build now at Bloom 2012. Nearly all the plants are in and the garden looks super. Here is a little video of the steel roof being put into position…
So we have started our show garden for bloom 2012. So far so good, weather today was beautiful, which made up for having to work on a Saturday. Brilliant to see everyone from last year. Some of the gardens are already taking shape while others are under a couple of inches of water thanks to the awful rain during the...
Here’s a plan view of our garden for bloom this year. The NCBI sensory garden.WE CAN’T WAIT! The aim of the NCBI (National Council for the Blind of Ireland) Sensory Garden is to encourage a multi-sensory awakening, to create a space where each and every guest, especially the vision-impaired, can feel at home and engaged with their open air surroundings....
Breffni laid over 1500 reclaimed red bricks in this big old garden and managed to only hit himself once with the hammer. pretty good going although it was probably the worst smack he has ever given himself and the top of his finger will probably never be the same….
Building a garden designed by someone else is nearly always an enjoyable task, particularly one designed by the very talented Gerard Mullen. Looking forward to working on his next creation…
The good fellows at le cool magazine had their second birthday party last night (oct 28th 2011). We made the outside look pretty and havana rum provided the refreshment. The lack of photos is a testament to the craic that was had!
PARK(ing) Day is a annual open-source global event where citizens, artists and activists collaborate to temporarily transform metered parking spaces into “PARK(ing)” spaces: temporary public places. outerscapes + le cool magazine + 2 days notice + a load of junk in our garden = ….
outerscapes have joined forces with le cool Dublin for PARK(ing) day this Friday the 16th of September. We’ll be on Strand Street / Italian Quarter from 10am to 4pm right outside the Buddha Bag shop. For one day only so dont miss it !!! PARK(ing) Day is a annual open-source global event where citizens, artists and activists collaborate to temporarily...
The ‘Lean Back’ chair gets another little plug on the wonderfully inspiring blog, Box Seven Design. Have a browse through the site and try not to want everything! box seven design ‘Lean Back’ Chair Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at 10:00AM “ Because it’s Summer, because we were at Bloom, because it’s Irish, because it’s simple and recycled from hardwood pallets....
