{"id":4087,"date":"2024-04-10T14:54:44","date_gmt":"2024-04-10T13:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/quilter\/?p=4087"},"modified":"2024-04-10T15:21:13","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T14:21:13","slug":"garden-offices-not-just-a-pandemic-craze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/quilter\/2024\/04\/10\/garden-offices-not-just-a-pandemic-craze\/","title":{"rendered":"Garden offices: Not just a pandemic craze"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>In the heart of lockdown, with frustrated home workers seeking an escape from the kitchen table, garden offices experienced a surge in popularity. Some expected the craze to end with the pandemic. In 2024, however, it seems that garden offices might be here to stay.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>Searches rise<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p>Searches for <em>\u2018garden offices\u2019<\/em> are 22% higher than before the pandemic<sup>1<\/sup>, research shows. With hybrid working having become the norm for many employees, interest in garden offices is staying strong. Indeed, the boost to <em>\u2018garden office\u2019 <\/em>searches corresponds with the number of searches for <em>\u2018hybrid working\u2019<\/em> increasing from an annual average of 120 searches before the first lockdown to nearly 119,000 searches in 2022\/2023.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>A lasting trend<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p>The last decade has seen a significant rise in the number of properties listed as having an office in the garden. Another pandemic trend \u2013 the <em>\u2018race for space\u2019<\/em> \u2013 may have ended but green space and a good home work environment are still appealing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p><sup>1<\/sup>L&amp;G, 2023&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong><em>It is important to take professional advice before making any decision relating to your personal finances. Information within this article is based on our current understanding and can be subject to change without notice and the accuracy and completeness of the information cannot be guaranteed. It does not provide individual tailored investment advice and is for guidance only. Some rules may vary in different parts of the UK.<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the heart of lockdown, with frustrated home workers seeking an escape from the kitchen table, garden offices experienced a surge in popularity. Some expected the craze to end with the pandemic. In 2024, however, it seems that garden offices might be here to stay.&nbsp; Searches rise&nbsp; Searches for \u2018garden offices\u2019 are 22% higher than [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4103,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[32,35,76],"tags":[],"hd_content_source":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/quilter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4087"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/quilter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/quilter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/quilter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/quilter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4087"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/quilter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4104,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/quilter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4087\/revisions\/4104"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/quilter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/quilter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/quilter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/quilter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4087"},{"taxonomy":"hd_content_source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/quilter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hd_content_source?post=4087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}