With a big summer of sport ahead and excitement building for the World Cup, gardens are becoming the go-to space for entertaining, relaxing, and hosting match-day gatherings. Whether it is a barbecue with friends, a family get-together, or setting up a screen for the big game, outdoor spaces are being used more than ever.
Artificial grass from Greenmount Carpets is a simple way to transform your garden into a clean, green and practical space that is ready for anything the summer brings. It is not just about replacing natural turf, it is about creating a usable, low-maintenance surface that works for modern living.
Why Artificial Grass Is Perfect for Summer Living
Artificial grass has come a long way in recent years and is now a popular choice for homeowners across the UK. It offers a tidy, consistent finish all year round without the usual effort that comes with maintaining a natural lawn.
Residential gardens are one of the most common uses. Many homeowners choose artificial grass where real turf struggles to thrive, such as shaded areas, high-traffic zones, or gardens used frequently by pets and children. It creates a fresh, green appearance without mowing, watering or patchy worn areas.
It is also ideal for balconies and smaller outdoor spaces where natural grass is not practical. Even compact areas can be turned into comfortable, inviting spaces with a soft surface underfoot.
More Than Just Lawns
Artificial grass is far more versatile than many people realise. While it is a great lawn replacement, it is also used in a wide range of creative and practical ways.
Sports surfaces are a key example. Artificial turf is commonly used for football areas, training spaces, mini golf setups and even home putting greens. It provides a consistent playing surface that is durable and reliable.
It is also popular for event flooring. Weddings, parties and corporate events often use artificial grass to create a clean, attractive surface that instantly improves outdoor spaces.
Around swimming pools, artificial grass is a smart choice as it helps create a soft, green surround without mud, dirt or grass clippings being tracked into the water. It keeps the area looking tidy and reduces ongoing maintenance.
Artificial Grass in Stock Today
As the weather improves and demand increases, Greenmount Carpets is fully stocked with a range of high-quality artificial grasses suitable for all types of projects.
We currently offer three main ranges, all available in 4 metre and 5 metre widths to help reduce joins and create a smoother finish.
Talia – £12.50 per m²
A practical, budget-friendly option ideal for rental properties, simple garden makeovers or low-traffic areas. It delivers a clean and smart finish at excellent value.
Vinca – £16.50 per m²
A mid-range option with a softer feel and a more natural appearance. This is a popular choice for family gardens where comfort and style are equally important.
Rosemary – £19.50 per m²
Our premium artificial grass range, designed for a lush, realistic look with excellent durability. It is ideal for homeowners looking for a high-end finish that closely resembles natural grass.
Easy to Maintain All Year Round
One of the biggest advantages of artificial grass is how simple it is to maintain. Unlike natural turf, there is no mowing, feeding or watering required.
Most homeowners only need to carry out light maintenance such as brushing the fibres occasionally to keep them upright, removing leaves or debris, and rinsing pet areas when needed. This makes it ideal for busy households or anyone looking to reduce garden upkeep.
Built for British Weather
UK weather can be unpredictable, but artificial grass is designed to cope with it. All of our ranges feature built-in drainage, allowing rainwater to flow through efficiently when installed correctly.
This helps prevent puddles and keeps the surface usable even after heavy rainfall. It also means no muddy patches during wetter months, keeping both your garden and your home cleaner.
Professional Installation Available
To achieve the best results, correct installation is important. Greenmount Carpets can arrange professional fitting services to ensure your artificial grass is installed on a properly prepared base and finished to a high standard.
Our fitting service helps improve durability, appearance and drainage performance, giving you long-lasting results and peace of mind.
Visit Greenmount Carpets
If you’re looking for artificial grass in Cornwall, all of our ranges are on display in our Camborne showroom. You can see and feel the difference in quality before making a decision.
Visit us today on the Formal Industrial Estate just off the A30, or call us on 01209 612 912 to speak with our team and get expert advice on your project.
FAQs
Is artificial grass suitable for all garden types?
Yes. It works well in most gardens, especially where natural grass is difficult to maintain due to shade, pets or heavy use.
How long does artificial grass last?
With proper installation and basic care, artificial grass can last many years while maintaining its appearance.
Can artificial grass be installed on uneven ground?
Yes, but the ground should be properly prepared and levelled for the best finish. Professional installation is recommended.
Is artificial grass safe for pets?
Yes. It is pet friendly, easy to clean and does not become muddy or damaged easily.
Do I need to clean artificial grass regularly?
Only light maintenance is needed such as brushing, removing debris and occasional rinsing.