Alan Titchmarsh's simple step to make patios 'feel bigger' this summer

NewsPropertyGardeningSmall patios can be transformed with a simple addition14:53, 13 Jul 2026Alan Titchmarsh has shared a straightforward method to improve the look of small patios. The gardening expert has plenty of tips and tricks to make gardens look stunning.‌He admitted that patios are often neglected and a "forgotten" element in gardens. Many opt to place a handful of containers and garden furniture, yet it can still appear incomplete or unwelcoming.‌Fortunately, Alan demonstrated that you can transform small patios into a "beautiful outdoor room" where you'll genuinely want to relax.‌In his Gardening with Alan Titchmarsh TikTok clip, the expert used his own patio as a demonstration. He ensured it had been thoroughly cleaned before beginning and added painted containers into the area