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Entertaining - Prepare your Home, Garden & Pool

Entertaining friends and family at home is easier with a little preparation. Look around your home and check anything that needs some maintenance or a new look. Good design and preparation can also save you a lot of unnecessary stress and work in the long run. Check the links below for garden supplies to get your garden looking good, pool toys and garden games to entertain and amuse your guests, and outdoor furniture.

• Alfresco Emporium specialise in high quality homewares, ideal for gifts or when you want to invest in quality, long-lasting items for your own home. With goods sourced from around the globe resulting in an eclectic mix of handmade Italian ceramics, French linens and Asian artefacts, as well as practical kitchen and cookware. Delivery Australia wide.
  • Bakeware - Metal & silicone bakeware, decorative cup cake wrappers, storage solutions and more
  • Kitchen Linens - Includes Alfresco Emporium's exclusive Turkish cotton aprons and dish towels, and oven gloves
  • Drinkware - Ice buckets, drink preparations, bar glasses, jugs, decanters, bottle openers and more
  • Living Accessories - Home decor including vases, photo albums, candles, stationery, rugs and much more
  • Outdoor & Partyware - Including kids' party packs.
  
  
• Bad Backs - Picture yourself relaxing in the garden or by the pool on a La Fuma Zero Gravity Recliners, the most comfortable chair you'll ever sit in.
   
• OO Overstock Outlet Company offers famous name-brands and quality products at up to 80% off the retail price. You'll find a great selection of products, all backed by the warranties and service you'd expect. See their outdoor furniture, picnic & bbq equipment and pool toys.
   
• Home Water Features - a range of sizes and styles for your from small desktop features for your home or office to large features for your garden.
   
• Growing Gifts - Eco-friendly Native Tree Gifts, Water Wise Succulents & Novel Feng Shui Indoor Plants make great gifts, or buy for yourself to dress up your home or garden. They make great centrepieces for Christmas lunch. Growing Gifts is based in Melbourne and delivery to Melbourne and Sydney only. See their indoor plants, Feng Shui plants and water wise succulents.
   
• Giant Games! Yardgames - Guaranteed fun and great for gifts, Yardgames specialise in giant, outdoor and team games. Based in Sydney and deliver Australia-wide. Shipping times from Sydney vary between 1-7 days within Australia.
  • Garden games
  • Giant games
  • Team activities
  • Playground fun
  • Inflatable games & toys
  • Pool toys
  
  
• PeeDee Toys -  Wahu, Kiddisafe and Starfish branded pool toys, including water safety and learn to swim products. Melbourne-based, delivery to Australia, New Zealand and internationally.

Garden Design

• BCL Books - Books on Gardening Australian and international books on every aspect of plants and gardening.
   
• Home & Garden magazines from Australia's most comprehensive provider of magazine subscriptions online with over 550 titles. Great range of gardening magazines.
   

• Stone Sculpture For Your Home Or Garden (SSC571 RedBalloon Days experience voucher)
  Workshops are run at Forestville, Glenhaven & Castle Hill. Please notify us of your preferred location at the time of booking.
  Ever wanted to create great sculptures for your home or garden? This is truly a unique experience and is so simple. Within one day, you'll acquire all of the skills and confidence to create an amazing stone sculpture you can be proud to take home and put on display! more details from RedBalloon Days...

• Garden Consultation - 3 Hours (KLG668 RedBalloon Days experience voucher)
  Our consultant will visit at your home. Available in Sydney and surrounding suburbs, check for availability. Please Note: There may be a small surcharge for some areas.
  Make the most of your great outdoors! Qualified horticulturists and experienced garden advisors will tailor a consultation to your needs. Helping you to design or modify your outdoor space to suit your lifestyle, advise on plants, water wise gardening and how to keep your outdoors looking great! more details from RedBalloon Days...

• Garden Consultation ? 1 Hour (KLG667 RedBalloon Days experience voucher)
  Our consultant will visit at your home. Available in Sydney and surrounding suburbs, check for availability. Please Note: There may be a small surcharge for some areas.
  Garden looking a bit tired? Not the luscious oasis of calm you once hoped it would be? If you are lacking inspiration and have no idea where to start, then enlist the help of our qualified horticulturists and experienced garden advisors. more details from RedBalloon Days...

International Christmas Gifts

• Christmas Shopping in the UK - recommended for sending gifts to family and friends in the UK and Europe or getting that special gifts for an ex-pat.
   
• Christmas shopping in the US  - recommended for sending gifts to family and friends in the US and Canada or getting that special gifts for an ex-pat
   
• Christmas shopping in New Zealand - recommended for sending gifts to family and friends in New Zealand or getting that special gifts for an ex-pat