Plankville's Favorite Summer Projects of 2026
A Display of Customer Highlights
Summer in New Zealand brings out creativity outdoor living, and enjoyment of our beautiful landscapes. At Plankville, we enjoy seeing our customers change their spaces with our timber products, from custom sheds to beautiful planter boxes. The summer of 2026 stands out—our customers have brought some inspiring ideas to life, and we're eager to share our favorite projects with you.
Key Points
Plankville's customers make summer a creative time with wood projects.
Custom sheds, planter boxes, and flitches for homemade furniture give ideas to people of all skill levels.
Wood projects make spaces look better and work better, while helping sustainable living.
Plankville offers local wood expert advice, and shows ideas to help your project succeed.
Summer 2026 shows how the right wood can change homes, gardens, and ways of living.
Use Wood to Change Your Space
Picture this: you step into your backyard. The natural timber's warmth greets you. Lush greenery thrives in custom planter boxes. A well-built shed stands ready for your summer hobbies. Our customers show how timber projects can be useful and satisfying. You might want a small garden upgrade or a complete backyard change. Either way, Plankville's timber products give you the quality and options to turn your ideas into reality.
Summer projects do more than just look good—they create spaces that boost your lifestyle. Sustainable wooden garden beds and long-lasting sheds make outdoor living better. They also make your home feel more like you.
Inspiration from Real Kiwi Projects
One of the most thrilling aspects of Plankville's summer involves watching our customers' imaginative timber projects. Check out these standouts from 2026:
1. Custom Garden Beds and Planters
Our timber planter boxes have gained popularity among gardening fans throughout New Zealand. Customers such as Sarah from Nelson built colorful tiered garden beds that grow fresh produce and give her backyard personality. The use of local sourced timber ensures these planters look great and last long while supporting green gardening methods.
2. Bespoke Outdoor Sheds
Summer gives you a chance to tidy up your outdoor area, and people have found great ways to use our custom sheds. They've turned them into hobby rooms and places to keep summer gear mixing function with flair. We offer sheds in all sizes, from small and practical to big and eye-catching, so you can find one that fits your needs.
3. Timber Slabs and Flitches for Creative Projects
For DIY fans, our flitches and slabs serve as a base for special projects. Kiwi makers have turned these natural wood pieces into useful and good-looking items, from custom tables to unique outdoor seats. Each piece has a tale—linking nature, skill, and personal flair.
4. Making Indoor Spaces Better with Wood
Summer isn't just about being outside. Some of our buyers have used wood features inside to update their homes, adding warmth and feel to living areas. These projects show how natural wood always looks good, whether it's a smooth feature wall or a standout dining table.
How Wood Projects Make a Change
What makes Plankville's timber projects so popular? The benefits tell the story:
Durability and Sustainability – We source our timber giving you long-lasting quality without hurting the environment.
Customisation – We can shape each project to fit your space, style, and needs.
Aesthetic Appeal – Real timber brings a warmth and character that man-made materials just can't match.
Functional Value – From sheds to planters, timber projects boost your home and garden's usefulness.
Our customers often tell us how their new projects have improved their homes making them look better and work better for summer living.
Begin Your Own Summer Project Today
Excited about our 2026 showcase? Plankville helps you turn your timber project into reality. We offer custom garden beds, sheds, timber slabs, and interior upgrades. Our products and know-how will guide you from concept to completion.
Check out our complete selection of wood products for your upcoming project.
Find out about our services to get advice on design and building.
Look at real examples in Plankville in action to get ideas.
Don't put it off—summer projects are best when the sun's out. Get in touch with Plankville here today to begin planning your ideal timber project.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Top summer projects include custom garden beds, planter boxes outdoor sheds, DIY furniture, and feature walls. These projects have practicality, sustainability, and improve outdoor living.
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Think about durability planned use, and looks you like. Plankville offers many sourced timber options for indoor and outdoor projects.
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Yes! Plankville lets you customize sheds, garden beds, and timber furniture to fit your space and style.
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The time needed depends on the project's size and complexity. You can build simple planter boxes over a weekend, but bigger custom sheds might take a few weeks.
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Check out Plankville's in-action gallery to see finished customer projects from all over New Zealand.
