While most of us can only dream of spending our days in a calming tropical oasis right now, Chris and Anneka Ensell have managed to create one in their garden.
The couple were inspired by a trip they took on their honeymoon to Thailand and when they returned, they got to work making over the area behind their new build home.
When they moved into the property in Ackworth, West Yorkshire, in 2018, it wasn’t very inspiring – but now it’s a space they love.
Chris, 32, said: ‘When we first moved into the house the garden was just made up of dry and useless turf that hadn’t been watered for weeks.
‘I wasn’t massively into gardening before starting this project as this was the first house that we lived in that had a good garden space.
‘Our first home only had a decked area with room for some potted plants.
‘After spending some time thinking about how we would like to…